[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 2]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 19CFR142.48]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

        HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 142_ENTRY PROCESS--Table of Contents

 

                         Subpart D_Line Release

 

Sec.  142.48  Release procedure.



    (a) General. When the Customs officer at the Line Release site 

determines that a shipment is ready for release, release data, 

consisting of the entry number, the date and time of release, the 

inspector's badge number, the quantity and unit of measure, and the C-4 

Code will be printed on the invoice and the manifest document and, when 

other agency documentation is presented, may be printed on that 

documentation. The invoice shall be returned to the entry filer and the 

manifest document shall be retained by Customs.

    (b) Notification to non-ABI participants. The returned invoice with 

the release data shall be the release notification to non-ABI 

participants.

    (c) Notification to ABI participants. If the Line Release entry 

filer is an operational ABI participant, the filer shall receive an 

electronic notification of the release consisting of the importer of 

record number, the port of entry, the filer code, the entry number, the 

date and time of release, the manufacturer code, the quantity and unit 

of measure, the release site, the HTSUS number(s), the C-4 Code and the 

country or countries of origin.