Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 103.31a — a Advance Electronic Information For Air, Truck, And Rail Cargo; Importer Security Filing Information For Vessel Cargo
19 C.F.R. § 103.31a
The following types of advance electronic information are per se exempt from disclosure as either trade secrets or privileged or confidential commercial or financial information, unless CBP receives a specific request for such records pursuant to 6 CFR 5.3, and the owner of the information expressly agrees in writing to its release:
(a) Advance cargo information that is electronically presented to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for inbound or outbound air, rail, or truck cargo in accordance with § 122.48a, § 122.48b, § 123.91, § 123.92, or § 192.14 of this chapter;
(b) Importer Security Filing information that is electronically presented to CBP for inbound vessel cargo in accordance with § 149.2 of this chapter;
(c) Vessel stow plan information that is electronically presented to CBP for inbound vessels in accordance with § 4.7c of this chapter; and
(d) Container status message information that is electronically presented for inbound containers in accordance with § 4.7d of this chapter.
Authorizing Statute
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Screening passengers and property49 U.S.C. § 44901
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Fees and charges for Government services and things of value31 U.S.C. § 9701
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Manifests19 U.S.C. § 1431
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301
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Disclosure of confidential information generally18 U.S.C. § 1905
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Automated Targeting System6 U.S.C. § 943
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Exchange of information19 U.S.C. § 1628
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Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary19 U.S.C. § 66
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Establishment of Service; Commissioner; appointment19 U.S.C. § 2071