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CBP Posts Information on Form 5106 for eBond

CBP posted a document spelling out the use of CBP Form 5106 (Importer ID Input Record) as it relates to eBond (here). While the form is no longer required as part of the Bond Package as of Jan. 3, the…

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start date of CBP's testing of the centralized eBond system (see 1411260026), "there are situations in which a Surety/Surety Agent, Broker or Importer will be required to submit a CBP Form 5106 to Revenue Division Bond Team," said CBP. Though CBP recently requested comment on major updates to Form 5106 (see 14100815), those revisions don't seem to be mentioned within the document.