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 Title 19 - Customs Duties
 Chapter I - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Department of the Treasury
 Part 122 - Air Commerce Regulations
 Subpart H - Documents Required for Clearance and Permission To Depart; Electronic Manifest Requirements for Passengers, Crew Members, and Non-Crew Members Onboard Commercial Aircraft Departing From the United States

  § 122.79 - Shipments to U.S. possessions.  

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  • § 122.79 Shipments to U.S. possessions.

    (a) Other than Puerto Rico. An air cargo manifest shall must be filed for aircraft transporting cargo between the U.S. United States and U.S. possessions. Shipper's Export Declarations are Electronic Export Information (EEI) is not required for shipments from the U.S. United States or Puerto Rico to the U.S. possessions, except to the U.S. Virgin Islands or from a U.S. possession and destined to the U.S.United States, Puerto Rico, or another U.S. possession.

    (b) Puerto Rico. When an aircraft carries merchandise on a direct flight from the U.S. United States to Puerto Rico, any required air cargo manifest or Shipper's Export Declarations shall EEI filing citations, exclusions, and/or exemption legends, must be filed with the appropriate port director at Puerto Rico.

    [T.D. 88-12, 53 FR 9292, Mar. 22, 1988, as amended by T.D. 93-61, 58 FR 41426, Aug. 4, 1993CBP Dec. 17-06, 82 FR 32239, July 13, 2017]