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CBP Form 5297
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CBP Form 5297 Corporate Surety Power of Attorney
What Is CBP Form 5297?
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 5297?
A: CBP Form 5297 is a Corporate Surety Power of Attorney.
Q: What is a Corporate Surety Power of Attorney?
A: A Corporate Surety Power of Attorney is a document that authorizes a surety (an insurance company) to act as a financial guarantor for certain obligations or liabilities of a corporation to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).
Q: Who needs to use CBP Form 5297?
A: CBP Form 5297 is typically used by corporations that are required to provide a surety bond or other financial guarantee to CBP.
Q: Is CBP Form 5297 specific to the United States or Canada?
A: CBP Form 5297 is specific to the United States and is used for transactions involving U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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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