This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of CBP Form 3171 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection on April 1, 2022 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is CBP Form 3171?
A: CBP Form 3171 is an application form for a permit or special license for unlading, lading, and overtime services.
Q: What can I use CBP Form 3171 for?
A: CBP Form 3171 can be used to apply for a permit or special license for unlading, lading, and overtime services.
Q: What does unlading mean?
A: Unlading refers to the act of unloading goods or cargo from a vessel or aircraft.
Q: What does lading mean?
A: Lading refers to the act of loading goods or cargo onto a vessel or aircraft.
Q: What are overtime services?
A: Overtime services refer to any services provided by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) outside of normal working hours, such as evenings, weekends, or holidays.
Q: Who needs to fill out CBP Form 3171?
A: Anyone who wants to apply for a permit or special license for unlading, lading, or overtime services needs to fill out CBP Form 3171.
Q: Are there any fees associated with CBP Form 3171?
A: Yes, there may be fees associated with CBP Form 3171. The specific fees depend on the services requested and will be outlined in the application instructions.
Q: How long does it take to process CBP Form 3171?
A: The processing time for CBP Form 3171 varies and can depend on factors such as the volume of applications and the complexity of the request. It is recommended to submit the form well in advance of the desired start date of the requested services.
Form Details:
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