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Policies, Procedures and Directives

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Protecția vamală și a frontierelor SUA Planul de acces lingvistic		U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Language Access Plan (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan de acceso lingüístico (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , Plan d'accès à la langue (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , लैंग्वेज एक्सेस प्लान (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , ਲੈਂਗਵੇਜ ਐਕਸੈਸ ਪਲੈਨ (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Plano de Acesso Linguístico (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Planul de acces lingvistic (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , Language Access Plan ng CBP (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF) , 语言服务计划 (PDF)	October 19, 2017	October 19, 2017
CBP National Standards on Transport, Escort, Detention, and Search (TEDS)	This policy continues our commitment to the safety, security and care of those in our custody. The policy, titled U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) National Standards on Transport, Escort, Detention, and Search (TEDS), is the result of collaborative work among various offices. The policy document is grounded firmly in the experience and policies of the Office of Field Operations and the...	CBP National Standards on Transport, Escort, Detention, and Search (PDF)	February 28, 2020	October 29, 2015
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Diversity and Inclusion Policy Statement		OC Signed Memo All CBP Empl Distribution.pdf (PDF)	August 6, 2014	August 6, 2014
Customs Bulletin and Decisions, Volume 48, Number 5, General Notices		Vol_48_No_9_Title.pdf (PDF)	March 11, 2014	March 11, 2014
In-Bond Processing and Customs Form 7512				January 29, 2014
L-1 Intracompany Transferee Petitions for Canadian Citizens under NAFTA	CBP Standards for Accepting and Adjudicating I-129 Petitions for L-1 Intracompany Transferee Petitions for Canadian Citizens under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).	L_1.pdf (PDF)	December 18, 2013	December 18, 2013
3550-058 Customs Entry Numbering		Directive 3550-058 Customs Entry Numbering (PDF)	November 30, 2017
3230-037b Quota-Class Merchandise: Processing and Reporting		3230-37b.pdf (PDF)	November 12, 2013
CBP Directive No. 4510-026A	Records originating from or received by the office of the El Paso Border Patrol Sector Chief Patrol Agent concerning efforts to “ensure that subordinate personnel understand and comply with [CBP Directive No. 4510-026A] and all associated training requirements,” as referred to in § 7.4.1 of CBP Directive No. 4510-026A.	CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Emails (PDF) , CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Memo (PDF) , CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Memo 2 (PDF) , CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Memo 3 (PDF)	April 9, 2024
3120-002A Financial Responsibility: Foreign Domiciled Carriers		3120-002a.pdf (PDF)	November 12, 2013
Critical Incident Response Transition and Support Memo	The purpose of this memorandum is to ensure unity of effort among U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) components in carrying out the necessary and time-sensitive tasks associated with ensuring the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) can assume full responsibility for responding to, and processing, critical incident scenes involving CBP personnel and operations no later than October 1...	Critical Incident Response Transition and Support Memo (PDF)	May 6, 2022
4410-012 Bond Sufficiency Actions Against Bonded Carriers		4410-012.pdf (PDF)	November 12, 2013
CBP Directive No. 51713-011 - Anti-Discriminatory Harassment Directive		CBP Directive 51713-011 PDF (PDF)	March 18, 2016
CBP Directive No. 4510-026A	Records originating from or received by the office of the El Paso Border Patrol Sector Chief Patrol Agent concerning efforts to “ensure that subordinate personnel understand and comply with [CBP Directive No. 4510-026A] and all associated training requirements,” as referred to in § 7.4.1 of CBP Directive No. 4510-026A.	CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Emails (PDF) , CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Memo (PDF) , CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Memo 2 (PDF) , CBP Directive No. 4510-026A El Paso Memo 3 (PDF)	April 9, 2024
2310-006A Exclusion Orders		2310-006a.pdf (PDF)	November 12, 2013

Last Modified: Jun 16, 2023