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CBP Form 19
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CBP Form 19 Protest
What Is CBP Form 19?
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 19?
A: CBP Form 19, also known as the Protest form, is a document used to request the review and reconsideration of certain decisions made by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Q: When should I use CBP Form 19?
A: You should use CBP Form 19 when you disagree with a decision made by CBP regarding the classification, appraisement, or value of imported merchandise, and you want to challenge that decision.
Q: How do I fill out CBP Form 19?
A: To fill out CBP Form 19, you need to provide information about the protestant (the person filing the protest), a detailed description of the merchandise, the specific decision being protested, and the grounds for the protest.
Q: What is the deadline for filing CBP Form 19?
A: The deadline for filing CBP Form 19 is 180 days from the date of the decision being protested.
Q: What happens after I submit CBP Form 19?
A: After you submit CBP Form 19, CBP will review your protest and issue a decision. If you disagree with the decision, you have the option to further appeal or pursue legal action.
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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