CARM: What all importers need to know about CARM

Terminology

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PAPS, Pre-Arrival Processing System

A US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) system that allows shipment release information to be transmitted and processed by US Customs before the goods arrive in the United States. Information can be transmitted to US Customs up to 30 days prior to shipment arrival.

Quick Tip #29
Cargo Liability versus Cargo Insurance

Don’t make the mistake of assuming that Cargo Liability and Cargo Insurance are the same thing. They are not.

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