CSMS #62263081
Action requiredPolicy GuidanceMedium urgency
Updated List of Vague Merchandise Descriptions
CSMS # 62263081 - Updated List of Vague Merchandise Descriptions
U.S. Customs and Border Protection sent this bulletin at 09/16/2024 10:28 AM EDT
CSMS # 62263081 - Updated List of Vague Merchandise Descriptions
This is an update to
CSMS #60144714
, published on April 11, 2024.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) implemented nationwide cargo messaging to communicate with the entry filer on shipments that have vague noncompliant cargo descriptions.
An initial list of unacceptable cargo descriptions was posted to the CBP website. The list has since been updated to include additional cargo descriptions.
The updated list can be found on the CBP website at
cbp.gov/trade/basic-import-export/e-commerce/examples-unacceptable-vs-acceptable-cargo-descriptions
.
For questions regarding the list, please email
OFO-ManifestBranch@cbp.dhs.gov
.
Additional Information
Programs Affected:
ACEAMSCargo Release