A CF 1301, permit to travel between domestic ports with cargo or passengers on board. (19CFR4.85)
Trade Terms
PERMITTED MERCHANDISE
Merchandise is permitted when Customs authorizes the carrier bringing the shipment to the port to make delivery to the consignee or the next carrier. (19CFR158.1)
PETITION
A formal, written supplication addressed to the Commissioner of Customs, seeking mitigation or discharge of a fine, penalty, or forfeiture incurred under any law administered by Customs (19CFR171). Also, a…
PETITION FEE
(U.S. Customs & Border Protection & Border Protection) A letter written to U.S. Customs & Border Protection & Border Protection to request relief from or mitigation of a Customs penalty…
PHYTOSANITARY INSPECTION CERTIFICATE
A certificate issued by the US Department of Agriculture to satisfy import regulations of foreign countries indicating that a US shipment has been inspected and is free from harmful pests…
PICKUP ORDER
The cargo control form specially demanded by the district director and accompanying a release by U.S. Customs & Border Protection & Border Protection of imported cargo due to the volume…
PIGGY BACK (PIG)
To transport trailers via railway flat cars.
PORT MARKS
An identifying set of letters, numbers and/or geometric symbols followed by the name of the port of destination which are placed on export shipments. Foreign government requirements may be exceedingly…
PORT OF ENTRY
A port at which foreign goods are admitted into the receiving country.
POWER OF ATTORNEY
A Customs Form (CF5291) document which empowers one individual or entity to act on behalf of the issuer or principal, without limiting such actions to specifically designated Customs business, as…
