Shipping to the USA, its Territories and its Commonwealth

Suppliers located outside of the USA, its Territories and its Commonwealth shipping product into the USA, its Territories and its Commonwealth must comply with the following requirements.

1. Commercial Invoice and Packing List
2. Free Trade Agreement Requirements
3. Country of Origin Marking Requirements
4. ISPF 15 - Wood Packaging Requirements
5. Importer Security Filing
6. C-TPAT – Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism

Export

• Commercial/Dual-Use articles and data controlled under the Department of Commerce (DOC) jurisdictionally need to comply with the Export Administration Regulations (EAR):
  1. http://www.export.gov
  2. http://www.access.gpo.gov/bis/ear/ear_data.html
  
   
• Military/U.S. Munitions List articles and data controlled under the Department of State (DOS) jurisdictionally need to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR):
  1. http://www.pmddtc.state.gov and
  2. http://www.pmddtc.state.gov/regulations_laws/itar_consolidated.html 

Please check with the local customs broker or your Eaton Corporation contact regarding requirements for all other international shipments that are non – USA, its Territories and its Commonwealth.
Revised November 22, 2010