Drawback question: So we import oximeters from Mexico, we pay duty, send them to a sterilizer, and them export them overseas, does anybody know if we could claim duty drawback as UNUSED merchandise considering this process? The regulations don’t mention anything specific as far as the sterilization as an allowable operation for this type of […]
Question: Products X import from various Asian countries, export to Canada, and returnback to USA due to customer return, some of the return will be scraped orexported after tested and examined, are we looking at three drawback claimopportunities here (2 for the US import and 1 for the Canada import)? Dueto the fact that substitution […]
Question: Has any of the membership had any experience with penalty situationsunder 593a for drawback? What type of offenses are seen asnegligence and which as fraud? What sort of grounds for mitigationare there? Does Customs release any sort of statistics on thefrequency of these cases as I’ve heard they do with 592 ones? Wouldbe interested […]
Question:If a company already has a Same Condition Drawback application approved by CBP, would a new application be required for approved by CBP for Manufacturing Drawback?
Question: A customer of ours has purchased for many years a product we’ve imported from a sister company. Our customer has subsequently exported this product we’ve imported. This customer has just come to us asking for all of our import records going back to 2004 for product we imported and subsequently sold to them. […]
Question: I’m interested in the advice of other retailers who are the IOR and file drawback entries for their imports being returned to overseas vendors. How cumbersome is it for you to keep inventory records for the necessary 3 years from date duty refund is received? What type of inventory records do you maintain for […]
Question: In your experiences, has the adoption of a Duty Drawback program resulted in increased audits from CBP? If so, how frequent are the audits and have the audits been outside of the scope of the drawback program.
Question: We are in the process of analyzing whether or not Duty Drawback is worth pursuing for our company. We are the importer of record. Our customer is the exporter of record. Are you doing any 3rd party duty drawback? If yes, are you managing the program or is your customer? What are your […]
Once again we need the help of our experienced and intelligent ICPA members. We are currently looking to implement a Duty Drawback program. Please ask the masses if they would be willing to share the type of programs they have in place. We would also appreciate any references for a duty drawback program administrator. We […]
I have a question on “Drawback”. per CFR 191.91, can someone tell me if the application requesting approval of “Waiver of Prior Notice of Intent to Export” and “Accelerated Payment of Drawback” needs to be submitted to the Drawback specialist yearly or depending on the time period covered per CFR 191.91(C)?,
Has anyone successfully received duty drawback from U.S. Customs utilizing a copy of an airline ticket as proof of export for those items hand-carried?
We all know (except for Customs) that the law has changed to commercially interchangeable. 1.Customs denials of drawback continue to site ruling that were made under the old frugality rules, released rulings on Customs web site tend to be older, does anyone have a source on newer rulings made under more recent guidelines. 2.When you […]
