U.S. Advanced Cargo Manifest Rule

 
 

Acceptable and Unacceptable Advanced Cargo Manifest Descriptions from CBP

Unacceptable
Acceptable
Apparel
Wearing Apparel
Ladies' Apparel
Men's Apparel
Shoes
Jewelry (may include watches)
Appliances
Kitchen Appliances
Industrial Appliances
Heat Pump
Autopart
Parts
New Autoparts
Used Autoparts
Caps
Baseball Caps
Blasting Caps
Bottle Caps
Hub Caps
Chemicals, hazardous
Chemicals, non-hazardous
Actual Chemical Name (not brand name)
Or U.N. HAZMAT Code Identifier #
Electronic Goods
Electronics
Computers
Consumer Electronics, Telephones
Electronic Toys (can include Gameboys, Game Cubes, Dancing Elmo Doll etc.)
Personal/Household Electronics (PDA's, VCR's, TV's
Equipment
Industrial Equipment
Oil Well Equipment
Automotive Equipment
Poultry Equipment etc.
Foodstuffs
Oranges
Fish
Packaged Rice, Packaged Grain, Bulk Grain
Flooring
Wood Flooring, Plastic Flooring, Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble Flooring
Iron
Iron Pipes, Iron Building Material
Steel
Steel Pipes, Steel Building Material
Leather Articles
Saddles
Leather Handbags
Leather Jackets, Shoes
Machinery
Metal Working Machinery
Cigarette Making Machinery
Machines
Sewing Machines
Printing Machines
Pipes
Plastic Pipes
PVC Pipes
Steel Pipes
Copper Pipes
Plastic Goods
Plastic Kitchenware, Plastic Houseware,
Industrial Plastics
Toys, New/Used Auto Parts
Polyurethane
Polyurethane Threads
Polyurethane Medical Gloves
 
Personal Effects
Household Goods
Rubber Articles
Rubber Hoses
Tires
Toys
Rubber Conveyor Belts
Rods
Welding Rods
Rebar
Aluminum Rods
Reactor Rods
Scrap
Plastic Scrap
Aluminum Scrap
Iron Scrap
STC (Said to Contain)
General Cargo
FAK (Freight of All Kinds)
"No Description"
Tiles
Ceramic Tiles
Marble Tiles
Tools
Hand Tools
Power Tools
Industrial Tools
Wires
Electric Wires
Auto Harness
Coiled Wire (Industrial)