27/05/2019
CUSTOM INSTRUSTIONS FOR USA SECTORS
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You all are requested to please comply with the standards and SOPs mentioned in appended to avoid the shipments being RETURNED TO ORIGIN.
This purpose of this email is to update you regarding the customs’ requirements in USA majorly in ORD. Please find below instructions:
· ‘Made in Pakistan’ labels are to be embossed / embroidered / tagged on each of the products / contents in the shipment. These are necessary requirements which are to be catered while booking the shipment.
· Complete and detailed invoice is compulsory. Invoice must have all the contents mentioned on it. For example, if there are 10 shirts, 5 trousers, 2 jackets and 1 cap inside the shipment, we need to mention all of these categorically and mention their values along with the correct quantity. There will be no exceptions if the purpose is mentioned instead of the real goods like: “Garments”, “Personal Shipment” or “Gifts” will result in interception of the shipment at the destination.
· Correct values must be mentioned in the invoice. Kindly note that Deminimus in USA is USD 800. That clearly means that any shipment having the value less than USD 800 won’t have duties / taxes imposed on it (USA Only).
This information flashed is majorly for the shipments which are cleared at ORD. Please find below the areas which are served by ORD GTW.
1. BMI
2. ORD: CHI, OR2, ORD, RFD
3. MDW: MDW, MD1 (AMAZON)
4. DTW: DTW, DEO
5. FNT
6. SER
7. SBN
8. CID
9. MKE: MSN
Kindly note: If the above mentioned information isn’t fulfilled, the shipment will be immediately sent back to origin without any intimation.
If you have any questions or queries regarding this, please feel free to revert any of us back.