How do I fill out a customs declaration?
How do I fill out a customs declaration?
- Name and complete address of the sender.
- Complete address and name of receiver.
- Item description (if there are several different products in the same package, note them all separately)
- Quantity of items.
- Value of each item.
Do airlines give out customs forms?
If you are traveling by air, flight attendants should hand you a U.S. Customs Declaration Form (CF-6059). If you are arriving by land or sea, the immigration officer will provide you with the CF-6059 at the port of entry. Proceed to the Custom and Borders Inspection site near the terminal area.
Is customs declaration form mandatory?
Each individual arriving into the United States must complete the CBP Declaration Form 6059B. Explanations and a sample declaration form can be found on the Sample Customs Declaration Form.
Can I use a Ziploc bag for customs forms?
If you don't have a USPS Customs Form Envelope, you can also place those extra customs form sheets in a regular envelope or a ziplock bag that you label with the phrase Customs Forms, and affix that envelope to the outside of your package.
Is customs declaration mandatory?
Each individual arriving into the United States must complete the CBP Declaration Form 6059B. Explanations and a sample declaration form can be found on the Sample Customs Declaration Form.
Do you go through customs before or after your flight?
Usually, you go through customs when you exit the airport at your final destination. However, if you have a layover in a different city in your destination country, you may need to go through customs before your connecting flight.