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Carnet
& Export Related Information
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Carnets
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Airline Hotlines
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For
international travel, it is recommended that you arrive at the airport four
(4 hours) before departure. Remember
that you must have your Carnet validated by U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP) before leaving the U.S.
It is your responsibility to confirm customs office location and
availability; see below.
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Carnet Glossary
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U.S. CBP:
Office Hours
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East Coast, JFK, La Guardia, and Newark
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Midwest, Chicago
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West Coast, Los Angeles, San Francisco,
and Seattle
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Foreign customs of Carnet Member Countries
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Export Licenses
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Know Before You Go
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Export
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U.S. Federal Government
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1.
U.S. Commerce Department
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Bureau of Industry and Security (previously the Bureau of Export
Affairs)
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www.export.gov (U.S. Government Export Portal)
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www.buyusa.com
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Census
Bureau
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¾
AES, Automated
Export Systems
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SED, Shipper
Export Declaration
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Foreign
Trade Statistics
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2.
U.S. State Department
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Travel Warnings
& Consular Information
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Passport Services
and Information
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Visa Services
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3.
U.S.
Treasury Department
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Alcohol, Tobacco
& Firearms
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4.
U.S.
Department of Homeland Security
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U.S. Customs
and Border Protection
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Importing & Exporting
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CBP Offices, ports of entry
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U.S.-Visit
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¾
Help Desk
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5.
Export-Import Bank
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6.
Small Business Administration
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7.
Overseas Private Investment Corp.
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Intergovernmental Organizations
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International
Standards Organisation (ISO)
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World
Customs Organization (WCO)
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World Trade
Organization (WTO)
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Other Trade Services
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Value Added
Taxes (VAT)
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Currency Rates
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The World Clock
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Trade
Counselors
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Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg
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Freight
Forwarders—some forwarders who are familiar with ATA Carnets
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Cavalier International
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Expeditors International
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Panalpina
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Schenker/Stinnes Logistics
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Air Couriers—some
couriers who are familiar with ATA
Carnets
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BAX Global
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DHL
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HTS
Classification
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Zisser Group
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BPE Global
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Pricewaterhouse Coopers
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The Reading Room
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Entrepreneur,
Arm Yourself with Info and
Advice
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Incoterms 2000, Incoterms for Americans
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ICC
Publishing, Inc., New York
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World Trade magazine
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Kiplingers
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Washington
Post, Trade Saves The Day
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