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POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR CARNETS for Freight Forwarders

POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR CARNETS for Freight Forwarders 2026

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The document is a Power of Attorney for Carnets, allowing a Grantor (corporation, individual, etc.) to appoint a Freight Forwarder, Customs Broker, or other third party as their Attorney-In-Fact. This authority enables the appointed party to submit applications and documents related to Carnet guarantees on behalf of the Grantor. The document includes sections for both the Grantor and the appointed party to complete and sign, establishing the legal authority and responsibilities involved.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
In the top portion, enter the name of the Grantor, which can be a corporation, individual, proprietorship, partnership, or LLC. Select the appropriate type from the options provided.
Next, appoint your Freight Forwarder or Customs Broker by entering their name in the designated field. This person will act as your Attorney-In-Fact.
Fill in the date of execution by selecting the day, month, and year when you are signing this document.
Ensure that an authorized officer signs and prints their name along with their title at the bottom of this section.
For the substitution section, repeat similar steps by entering the name of Roanoke Trade Services, Inc. and have an authorized officer sign and print their details.

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Why is POA needed for customs?

In shipping, a power of attorney is often needed during the clearance process for imports and exports. A sender or receiver fills in a power of attorney to authorize their carrier to act on their behalf when dealing with customs clearance.

Is a carnet considered a customs business?

The ATA Carnet is an international customs document which allows an individual traveler / business to temporarily export or import goods for commercial purposes to and from a country without having to pay duty or value-added taxes on the goods.

Do you need a POA for a carnet?

Is a Power of Attorney needed to present an ATA Carnet to Customs? Yes, if the Customs Broker or representative is not listed in Box B Authorized Representative on the Green Cover of the ATA Carnet then a Power of Attorney is needed to present the ATA Carnet for customs clearance.

What is POA for customs clearance?

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document used in shipping to grant a customs broker the authority to process Customs clearance on your behalf.

What is a power of attorney for a freight forwarder?

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document used in shipping to grant a customs broker the authority to process Customs clearance on your behalf. A signed POA is necessary in order to clear your goods through US Customs.

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