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Heightened Requirements for Foreign Importers of Record
Summary by Passport News Editorial Desk Homeland Security Department, U.S. Customs and Border Protection , as published by Federal Register — passport documents
· November 6, 2026
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This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, consistent with Section 2 of Executive Order 14411, "Strengthening Customs Enforcement," by establishing new requirements for foreign importers of record (IORs) when making entry, and corresponding responsibilities for...
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Key points The new regulations also set forth consequences for foreign IORs and customs brokers who fail to comply with the new requirements. More News Today’s briefing
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What is this story about? This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations, consistent with Section 2 of Executive Order 14411, "Strengthening Customs Enforcement," by establishing new requirements for foreign importers of record (IORs) when making entry, and corresponding responsibilities for...
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