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  • FCC 740 FORM AND WAIVER

    QUESTION: Does anyone have an update  on the FCC Form 740 waiver?  The last I heard the waiver expires on September 30, 2017. ========== Answers: FCC Form 740 has been eliminated as of 7/13/17.  FCC media release attached. http://www.icpainc.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/599f27f9e169b.pdf ========== The requirement to file Form FCC 740 with CBP has been eliminated: http://transition.fcc.gov/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2017/db0713/DOC-345777A1.pdf ========== Answer: […]

  • RETURN OF FCC 740

    QUESTION: As of July 1, 2016, FCC is waiving the requirement for Form 740.  It was stated that during this time, FCC would consider whether to maintain, modify or eliminate its requirement. Therefore, currently any obligation to file Form 740 is suspended and the requirement is waived until December 31, 2016. Has anyone heard whether […]

  • FCC FOR US GOODS

    Question: Are imported US origin products subject to FCC regulations, in the event you do not use US goods returned? ========== Addl Answers: It seems important to clarify that the FCC Form 740 will go away, but the requirement to assert whether the imported items meet FCC regulations will not. ========== Exclusions from FCC   […]

  • FCC 740 FILING

    I am looking for clarification.  Our company often imports/re-imports devices that require FCC Form 740 be filed.  Please note that these items are 3rd party, limited quantity, and never for sale or resale. I am getting mixed information on whether the name and address of the actual manufacturer (often a subcontractor) is required on the […]

  • FCC FOR RETURNING GOODS

    Question: I have a printer/fax coming back to the US for repair. It was purchased in the USA. I am being asked if this item is subject to FCC. I have never dealt with FCC. Is there someone that can share a power point or some guide sheet that could assist. I went into the […]

  • FCC740 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

    Question: We purchase a widget from a very large Japan company, with factories all over the world.   Our broker says the C/O of an item must match the address on the FCC 740.   I cannot find anything at FCC that confirms or disputes this.    Does the FCC 740 require the actual manufacturing […]

  • FCC form 740

      Question:   Does anyone have a policy for importing digital devices that they are willing to share?    We do not regularly import computers or other digital equipment however, occasionally, we need to upgrade manufacturing equipment and our import gets stopped due to the requirement to complete the FCC Form 740.  Any assistance would […]

  • FCC for power supplies

      Question: We import machines that are NOT subject to FCC.  However, the machines come with a Power Supply accessory which requires FCC testing, due to the fact that they fall under the UL1310 class 2 power supply certification requirement. Does FCC need to be declared when… 1.       Power Supply is imported with the machine? […]

  • FCC FOR FLASH DRIVES

    Question: Would any of the members know if an FCC 740 is required for theimportation of USB Flash Drives ? Is is plug-in capable only andis not bluetooth capable or enabled. By HTS code it is showing up as FCC may be required but can bedisclaimed. Any links or documentation would be appreciated, thanks.

  • FCC FORM 70

    Question: My experience with teh FCC form 740 is very limited, so y’all will have to excuse my ignorance. In any event, the scenario is as follows.  We sell automotive electronic components…  included in our product mix are remote keyless entry (RKE) devices.  You know the little clickers you use to open and lock your […]

  • ENTRY FOR FCC MATERIAL

    Question: I’m hoping one of the membership with experience in FCC regulated material might be provide me with some guidance. Essentially it boils down to this….  we need to import finished goods that flag/require FCC declaration that have not been approved by the FCC.  My thought is that I have two options store this material […]

  • FCC AND FDA FLAGS BY HTS#

    Question: A couple years ago a member posted a list of HTS numbers with the FCC/FDA flags  Does anyone have a similar list for this year’s HTS numbers? ————————————————————————-Answers: Don’t have FCC but here’s FDA – – – http://www.fda.gov/Food/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/PriorNoticeofImportedFoods/ucm170031.htm ———————————————————————— Please find the FDA Correlation tables attached. These include FDO, FD1, FD2, FD3 and FD4 […]