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Trade Automated Systems and Operational Support Basic Importing and Exporting Cargo Security Legal Decisions/Publications Priority Trade Issues Quicklinks Trade Transformation Trade Outreach Trade Programs in Trade		Home  /  Trade  /  Legal Decisions/Publications  /  Informed Compliance Publications CBP has a number of Informed Compliance publications (ICPs) in the "What Every Member of the Trade Community Should Know About: ..." series. As of the date of this posting, the subjects listed are available for reading or downloading. The first date shown is the original publication date. The subsequent dates, if any, show the revisions. Please note: The "Additional Information" sections in some of the older ICPs were correct at the time of publication, but may no longer be current. - ABC's of Prior Disclosure - 04/01/2004 pdf - 330 KB. - African Growth and Opportunity Act - 08/01/2003 pdf - 304 KB. - Agglomerated Stone - 03/01/2010 pdf - 193 KB. - Agricultural Actual Use Provisions - 03/19/2010 pdf - 144 KB. - Articles of Wax, Artificial Stone and Jewelry - 04/01/2010 pdf - 81 KB. - Ball Bearings - 04/20/2012 pdf - 216 KB. - Base Metal Mountings and Fittings - 02/23/2010 pdf - 198 KB. - Basic Forms of Non-Ferrous Metals - 02/26/2008 pdf - 119 KB. - Beauty and Skin Care Products of Heading 3304 - 03/06/2008 pdf - 123 KB. - Bona Fide Sales & Sales for Exportation to the United States - 08/01/2005 pdf - 119 KB. - Button, Snap Fasteners, Slide Fasteners and Similar Articles - 09/28/2012 doc - 80 KB. - Buying & Selling Commissions - 01/08/2008 Reprinted in 30/31 Customs Bulletin No.50/1, January 2, 1997 Reprinted in 34 Customs Bulletin No.25, June 21, 2000 pdf - 107 KB. - Cane and Beet Sugar (Quota, Classification & Entry) - 04/01/2012 pdf - 107 KB. - Caviar - 03/20/2008 pdf - 110 KB. - CBP Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights - 08/10/2012 pdf - 117 KB. - Classification: Apparel Terminology under the HTSUS - 06/10/2008 pdf - 161 KB. - Classification and Entry Requirements of Alcoholic Beverages and Spirits - 05/27/2008 pdf - 144 KB. - Classification and Marking of Pipe Fittings Under Heading 7307 - 02/28/2010 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 176 KB. - Classification and Marking of Watches and Clocks - 02/01/2012 pdf - 74 KB. - Classification and Quota Status of Raw Cotton Under the HTSUS - 06/10/2008 pdf - 102 KB. - Classification of Children's Apparel - 02/13/2008 pdf - 115 KB. - Classification of Coated and Water Resistant Apparel - 03/20/2008 pdf - 211 KB. - Classification of Cooking Ranges, Stoves and Ovens - 04/20/2012 pdf - 82 KB. - Classification of Flat Panel Displays - 03/08/2006 The ICP for Flat Panel Displays has been removed. - Classification of Hats and Other Headgear Under HTSUS Heading 6505 - 06/04/2008 pdf - 113 KB. - Classification of Knit to Shape Apparel Garments Under HTSUS Heading 6110 - 05/16/2008 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 938 KB. - Classification of Marble - 03/08/2006 The ICP titled "Classification of Marble" has been removed. A new ICP will be drafted at a later date to reflect changes as a result of recent court decisions. - Classification of Molds and Their Parts Under the HTSUS - 08/18/2008 pdf - 161 KB. - Classification of Ribbons & Trimmings under the HTSUS - 06/12/2008 pdf - 113 KB. - Classification of Sets - 03/01/2004 pdf - 299 KB. - Classification of Textile Costumes Under the HTSUS - 06/10/2008 pdf - 134 KB. - Coastwise Trade: Merchandise - 01/01/2009 pdf - 133 KB. - Coated Nonalloy Flat-Rolled Steel - 03/01/2010 pdf - 123 KB. - Coffee - 08/04/2006 pdf - 95 KB. - Colored Bubble Glass (and Other Special Types of Glassware) - 04/06/2006 pdf - 911 KB. - Country of Origin of Knit to Shape Apparel Products - 05/09/2006 pdf - 636 KB. - Customs Administrative Enforcement Process: Fines, Penalties, Forfeitures and Liquidated Damages - 02/01/2004 For Accessibility Information: orr.contact@dhs.gov pdf - 656 KB. - Customs Brokers - 1/01/2005 pdf - 361 KB. - Customs Value - 07/17/2006 pdf - 106 KB. - Customs Valuation Encyclopedia (1980 - 2010) - 05/12/2011 pdf - 1,941 KB. - Cutlery of Headings 8211 Through 8215 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States - 04/05/2011 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 158 KB. - Decals, Decorative Stickers and Window Clings - 01/24/2007 pdf - 96 KB. - Decorative Glassware - 04/01/2010 pdf - 594 KB. - Determining the Acceptability of Transaction Value for Related Party Transactions - 04/26/2007 pdf - 135 KB. - Diodes, Transistors & Similar Semiconductor Devices - 02/01/2010 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 260 KB. - Distinguishing Bolts from Screws - 07/16/2012 pdf - 180 KB. - Drawback - 12/01/2004 pdf - 439 KB. - Entry - 03/01/2004 pdf - 280 KB. - Eyewear Frames and Eyewear - 02/01/2012 pdf - 84 KB. - Fasteners of Heading 7318 - 09/28/2012 pdf - 397 KB. - Fiber Trade Names & Generic Terms - 06/01/2006 pdf - 142 KB. - Fibers & Yarns Construction and Classification Under the HTSUS - 09/22/2011 pdf - 780 KB. - Footwear - 04/15/2012 pdf - 286 KB. - Foreign Assembly of U.S. Components - 04/11/2006 pdf - 119 KB. - Gaskets - 01/01/2006 pdf - 122 KB. - Gloves, Mittens & Mitts, Not Knitted or Crocheted, Under the HTSUS - 05/16/2008 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 114 KB. - Granite - 04/06/2006 pdf - 116 KB. - Hand Tool Sets Classified Within Subheadings 8205.90.00 and 8206.00.00 - 07/16/2012 pdf - 69 KB. - Household Articles of Base Metal - 01/01/2010 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 155 KB. - Importation of Commercial Samples - 10/01/2003 pdf - 206 KB. - Instruments of International Traffic - 08/15/2012 pdf - 125 KB. - Internal Combustion Piston Engines - 04/20/2012 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 223 KB. - Locks of Base Metal - 01/01/2010 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 154 KB. - Machine Tools - 03/22/2006 pdf - 313 KB. - Marking Requirements for Wearing Apparel - 05/16/2008 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 99 KB. - Mitigation Guidelines: Fines, Penalties, Forfeitures and Liquidated Damages - 02/01/2004 For Accessibility Information: orr.contact@dhs.gov pdf - 2,658 KB. - Mushrooms - 03/06/2008 For Accessibility Information: orr.contact@dhs.gov pdf - 135 KB. - New Decisions on Candle Holders v. Decorative Glass Articles - 04/06/2006 pdf - 696 KB. - NAFTA Country of Origin Rules for Monumental & Building Stone - 12/01/1999 Reprinted in 33 Customs Bulletin No.51, December 22, 1999 pdf - 175 KB. - NAFTA Eligibility and Building Stone - 03/01/1998, Revised 12/01/1998 Reprinted in 32 Customs Bulletin No.51, December 23, 1998 pdf - 61 KB. - NAFTA for Textiles & Textile Articles - 05/16/2008 For Accessibility Information: OT508CONTACT@dhs.gov pdf - 201 KB. - Passenger Vessel Services Act - 04/21/2010 pdf - 120 KB. - Peanuts and their Classification under the HTSUS - 03/06/2008 pdf - 123 KB. - Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) and Electronic Organizers - 04/04/2011 pdf - 110 KB. - Proper Deductions for Freight & Other Costs - 03/01/2000 Reprinted in 34 Customs Bulletin No.25, June 21, 2000 pdf - 178 KB. - Classification and Quota Status of Raw Cotton Under the HTSUS - 06/10/2008 pdf - 102 KB. - Reasonable Care - 02/01/2004 pdf - 302 KB. - Recordkeeping - 01/01/2005 pdf - 204 KB. - Rules of Origin - 05/01/2004 pdf - 446 KB. - Soldering and Welding Machines and Apparatus - 08/18/2008 pdf - 161 KB. - Stranded Wire, Rope and Cable of Iron or Steel - 03/01/2010 pdf - 821 KB. - Table and Kitchen Glassware - 03/01/2010 pdf - 1,083 KB. - Tableware, Kitchenware, Other Household Articles and Toilet Articles of Plastics - 01/01/2004 pdf - 307 KB. - Tariff Classification - 05/01/2004 pdf - 618 KB. - Textile & Apparel Rules of Origin - 04/01/2004 pdf - 321 KB. - Classification of Textile Costumes Under the HTSUS - 06/10/2008 pdf - 134 KB. - Tractors (HTSUS 8701) vs. Heavy Industrial Machinery (HTSUS 8429 & 8430) - 01/19/2010 pdf - 135 KB. - Turbojets, Turbopropellers and Other Gas Turbines, (HTSUS 8411) and Parts Thereof - 02/23/2010 pdf - 100 KB. - U.S. Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act - 07/19/2007 pdf - 412 KB. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection Rulings Program - 12/14/2009 pdf - 153 KB. - Vehicles, Parts and Accessories - 02/01/2011 pdf - 141 KB. - Vending Machines and Their Parts Under the HTSUS - 04/01/2009 pdf - 153 KB. - Wadding, Gauze, Bandages & Similar Articles (HTSUS 3005) - 07/01/2006 For Accessibility Information: orr.contact@dhs.gov pdf - 188 KB. - Waste & Scrap as it Relates to Base Metals of Chapter 81 - 03/19/2010 pdf - 80 KB. - Works of Art, Collector's Pieces, Antiques, and Other Cultural Property - 05/01/2006 pdf - 156 KB. - Writing Instruments of Heading 9609 HTSUS - 04/06/2006 For Accessibility Information: orr.contact@dhs.gov pdf - 82 KB. 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