How to declare an IIT

Instruments of International Traffic are containers, skids, shipping tanks and similar articles used for the transportation of merchandise. IIT do not require a formal entry and payment of duty.

Please refer to What Every Member of the Trade Community Should Know About IIT for useful information on IITs.

 Instructions

Review 19 C.F.R. §§ 10.41, 10.41a, Part 123, Subpart B for applicable CBP regulations.

1. When filing an IIT in Equipment section, select the type of IIT that corresponds.

2. Add the following information in notes section:

  • Importer of record

  • Tax ID

  • Bond number

  • Rule Section 10.41(A)

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