FORM APPROVED OMB NO. 1651-0014
PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT NOTICE: This request is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. We ask for the information in order to carry out the laws and regulations administered by the CBP. These regulations and forms apply to importers to ensure that they are complying with the law and to allow us to figure, collect, or refund the right amount of duty and tax. It is mandatory. The estimated average burden associated with this collection of information is 10 minutes per respondent depending on individual circumstances. Comments concerning the accuracy of this burden estimate and suggestions for reducing this burden should be directed to the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, Information Services Branch, Washington, DC 20229, and to the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (1651-0014), Washington, DC 20503.
PART I -- TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL PERSONS SEEKING FREE ENTRY OF ARTICLES (Please consult with the CBP official for additional information or
assistance. REMEMBER--All of your statements are subject to verification. False declarations or failure to declare articles could result in penalties.)
3. IMPORTER'S DATE OF ARRIVAL
2. IMPORTER'S DATE OF BIRTH
1. IMPORTER'S NAME (Last, first and middle)
5. IMPORTER'S PORT OF ARRIVAL
6. NAME OF ARRIVING VESSEL CARRIER AND FLIGHT/TRAIN
4. IMPORTER'S U.S. ADDRESS
7. NAME(S) OF ACCOMPANYING HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS (wife, husband, minor children, etc.)
A. DATE
B. NAME OF VESSEL/CARRIER
C. FROM (Country)
8.THE ARTICLES FOR WHICH
FREE ENTRY IS CLAIMED
BELONG TO ME AND/OR MY
FAMILY AND WERE IMPORTED
E. NUMBER AND KINDS OF CONTAINERS
F. MARKS AND NUMBERS
PART II -- TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL PERSONS EXCEPT U.S. PERSONNEL AND EVACUEES
9. RESIDENCY ('X" appropriate box)
B. LENGTH OF TIME
A. NAME OF COUNTRY
I declare that my place of residence abroad
Yr.
Mo.
C. RESIDENCY STATUS UPON MY/OUR ARRIVAL ("X" One)
10. STATEMENT(S) OF ELIGIBILITY FOR FREE ENTRY OF ARTICLES
I the undersigned further declare that ("X" all applicable items and submit packing list):
A. Applicable to RESIDENT AND NONRESIDENT
C. Applicable to NONRESIDENT ONLY
(1) All articles of apparel, personal adornment, toiletries and similar personal effects
(1) All household effects acquired abroad for which free entry is sought were used
abroad for at least one year by me or my family in a household of which I or my family was a resident member during such period of use, and are not intended for any other person or for sale. (9804.00.05, HTSUSA)
for which free entry is sought were actually owned by me and in the possession of myself, or those members of my family who accompanied me, at the time of departure to the United States and that they are appropriate and are intended for our personal use and not for any other person nor for sale. (9804.00.20 HTSUSA)
(2) AII instruments, implements, or tools of trade, occupation or employment, and all
professional books for which free entry is sought were taken abroad by me or for my account or I am an emigrant who owned and used them abroad. (9804.00.10, 9804.00.15, HTSUSA)
(2) Any vehicles, trailers, bicycles or other means of conveyance being imported are
for the transport of me and my family and such incidental carriage of articles as are appropriate to my personal use of the conveyance. (9804.00.35, HTSUSA)
B. Applicable to RESIDENT ONLY
All personal effects for which free entry is sought were taken abroad by me or for my account. (9804.00.45, HTSUSA)
PART III -- TO BE COMPLETED BY U.S. PERSONNEL AND EVACUEES ONLY
I, the undersigned, the owner, importer, or agent of the importer of the personal and household effects for which free entry is claimed, hereby certify that they were in direct personal possession of the importer, or of a member of the importer's family residing with the importer, while abroad, and that they were imported into the United States because of the termination of assignment to extended duty (as defined in section 148.74(d) of the Customs Regulations) at a post or station outside the United States and the CBP Territory of the United States, or because of Government orders or instructions evacuating the importer to the United States; and that they are not imported for sale or for the account of any other person and that they do not include any alcoholic beverages or cigars. Free entry for these effects is claimed under Subheading No. 9805.00.50, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.
1. DATE OF IMPORTER'S LAST DEPARTURE FROM THE U.S.
2. A COPY OF THE IMPORTER'S TRAVEL ORDERS IS ATTACHED AND THE ORDERS
WERE ISSUED ON:
PART IV -- TO BE COMPLETED BY ALL PERSONS SEEKING FREE ENTRY OF ARTICLES (Certain articles may be subject to duty and/or other
requirements and must be specifically declared herein. Please check all applicable items and list them separately in item D on the reverse.)
A. For U.S. Personnel, Evacuees, Residents and Non-Residents
B. For Residents and Non-Residents ONLY
(1) Articles for the account
(8) Foreign household effects acquired
(2) Articles for sale or
(7) Foreign household effects acquired
commercial use.
of other persons.
abroad and used less than one year.
abroad and used more than one year.
C. For Resident ONLY
(3) Firearms and/or
(4) Alcoholic articles of all
ammunition.
types or tobacco products.
(9) Personal effects acquired abroad.
(5) Fruits, plants, seeds,
(6) Fish, wildlife, animal
meats, or birds.
products thereof.
(10) Foreign made articles acquired in the United States and taken abroad on this trip or
acquired abroad on another trip that was previously declared to CBP.
(11) Articles taken abroad for which alterations or repairs were performed abroad.
CBP Form 3299 (10/95)
DECLARATION FOR FREE ENTRY
OF UNACCOMPANIED ARTICLES
19 CFR 148.6, 148.52, 148.53, 148.77
D. B/L OR AWB OR I.T. NO.
(This is a mandatory field)
(mm/dd/yyyy)
(2) Nonresident:
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