Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 15 - Commerce and Foreign Trade last revised: Feb 04, 2026
§ 30.51 - Statistical information required for import entries.

The information required for statistical purposes is, in most cases, also required by CBP regulations for other purposes. Refer to the CBP website at cbp.gov to download “Instructions for Preparation of CBP-7501” for completing the entry summary documentation (CBP Form-7501). Refer to the Customs and Trade Automated Interface Requirements for instructions on submitting an Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Automated Broker Interface (ABI) electronic record or instructions for completing CBP-226 for declaring any equipment, repair parts, materials purchased, or expense for repairs incurred outside of the United States.

[73 FR 31555, June 2, 2008, as amended at 90 FR 39122, Aug. 14, 2025]
authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 13 U.S.C. 301-307; Reorganization plan No. 5 of 1990 (3 CFR 1949-1953 Comp., p.1004); Department of Commerce Organization Order No. 35-2A, July 22, 1987, as amended and No. 35-2B, December 20, 1996, as amended; Public Law 107-228, 116 Stat. 1350
source: 73 FR 31555, June 2, 2008, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 15 CFR 30.51