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CBP Form 3173
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CBP Form 3173 Application for Extension of Bond for Temporary Importation
What Is CBP Form 3173?
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection on July 1, 2021 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is CBP Form 3173?
A: CBP Form 3173 is the Application for Extension of Bond for Temporary Importation.
Q: What is the purpose of CBP Form 3173?
A: The purpose of CBP Form 3173 is to apply for an extension of the bond for temporary importation.
Q: Who needs to fill out CBP Form 3173?
A: Anyone who wishes to extend the bond for temporary importation needs to fill out CBP Form 3173.
Q: What is temporary importation?
A: Temporary importation refers to the temporary entry of goods into the United States for a specific purpose, such as exhibitions, repairs, or testing.
Q: Why would I need to extend the bond for temporary importation?
A: You may need to extend the bond for temporary importation if you require additional time for the temporary entry of goods into the United States.
Q: Can I electronically submit CBP Form 3173?
A: No, CBP Form 3173 cannot be electronically submitted. It must be filled out manually and submitted in person or by mail to a CBP office.
Q: How long does it take to process CBP Form 3173?
A: The processing time for CBP Form 3173 may vary. It is advisable to submit the form well in advance of the desired extension period to allow for processing time.
Form Details:
- Released on July 1, 2021;
- The latest available edition released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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