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Trade Automated Systems and Operational Support Basic Importing and Exporting Cargo Security CBP Legal Decisions and Publications Priority Trade Issues Quicklinks Trade Outreach Trade Programs in Trade		Home  /  Trade  /  Basic Importing and Exporting   - Tips for New Importers and Exporters - Revised 8/31/2009 - 08/31/2009 Importing goods without researching entry requirements in advance can be a costly experience. - TSCA Import and Export Requirements EPA posts information on requirements under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for persons who import and/or export chemical substances into and out of the United States. - Change in Non-Compliant Mini-Truck Importations - 09/18/2008 - Importing a Motor Vehicle - 08/08/2008 Export Documents, Licenses and Requirements - Importing into the United States Publication # 0000-0504 - 12/05/2006 Explains process of importing goods into the U.S., including informed compliance, invoices, duty assessments, classification and value, marking requirements, etc. doc - 1,588 KB.pdf - 467 KB. - Medication/Drugs In virtually all instances, individual citizens are prohibited from importing prescription drugs into the United States. - Internet Purchases This page discusses the procedures and pitfalls associated with importing goods purchased over the Internet from foreign sources. - Non-Resident, Returning Military, and Returning Official Government Employee Importations of Personal Vehicle for Personal Use - 06/11/2003 Search Basic Importing and Exporting for: section sitemap for Basic Importing and Exporting see also: on cbp.gov:   Trade Publications   Importing into the United States (doc - 1,588 KB.) (pdf - 467 KB.)   Medication/Drugs   Know Before You Go   CBP Legal Decisions and Publications   Informed Compliance Publications   Tips for New Importers and Exporters on the web:   TSCA Import and Export Requirements   Q&A for General License Covering Visits to Family in Cuba
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