19 CFR 143.43 – RLF eligibility criteria
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(a) Automation criteria. To be eligible for RLF, a licensed customs broker or importer of record must be:
Terms Used In 19 CFR 143.43
- Duties: means Customs duties and any internal revenue taxes which attach upon importation. See 19 CFR 101.1
- Importer: means the person primarily liable for the payment of any duties on the merchandise, or an authorized agent acting on his behalf. See 19 CFR 101.1
(1) Operational on the ABI (see 19 CFR part 143, subpart A);
(2) Operational on the EIP prior to applying for RLF; and
(3) Operational on the ACH (or any other CBP-approved method of electronic payment), for purposes of directing the electronic payment of duties, taxes and fees (see 19 CFR 24.25), 30 days before transmitting a RLF entry.
(b) Broker must have national permit. To be eligible for RLF, a licensed customs broker must hold a valid national permit (see 19 CFR 111.19(f)).
(c) Continuous bond. A RLF entry must be secured with a continuous bond.