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Reasons for travel<\/strong><\/td>Customs requirements<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Holiday\/Temporary stay<\/td>If you are travelling to the USA for a holiday you will need to provide a copy of your passport and your inbound and outbound flight details. If the value of your shipment is over $800, a 3299 Personal Effects form will need to be completed. This can be found here<\/a> and instructions on how to complete this can be found here<\/a>. If you are including any glasses, lenses or contacts in your shipment, you will be required to fill out a Drop Ball certificate. If there are any antiques in your shipment, you will be required to fill out an Antique Declaration.<\/td><\/tr>
Students<\/td>If you are travelling to the USA to study you will need to provide a copy of your passport and a letter from your place of study confirming attendance, the course to be studied and the length of the course. If the value of your shipment is over $800, a 3299 Personal Effects form will need to be filled out. If you are including any glasses, lenses or contacts in your shipment, you will be required to fill out a Drop Ball certificate. If there are any antiques in your shipment, you will be required to fill out an Antique Declaration.<\/td><\/tr>
Returning resident<\/td>If you are a resident who is returning to the USA to live, you will need to provide a copy of your passport. If the value of your shipment is over $800, a 3299 Personal Effects form will need to be filled out. If you are including any glasses, lenses or contacts in your shipment, you will be required to fill out a Drop Ball certificate. If there are any antiques in your shipment, you will be required to fill out an Antique Declaration.<\/td><\/tr>
Working Abroad<\/td>If you are travelling to the USA for work, you will need to provide a copy of your passport. You may also be required to provide a copy of your work contract or letter from your employer. If the value of your shipment is over $800, a 3299 Personal Effects form will need to be filled out. If you are including any glasses, lenses or contacts in your shipment, you will be required to fill out a Drop Ball certificate. If there are any antiques in your shipment, you will be required to fill out an Antique Declaration.<\/td><\/tr>
Relocation<\/td>If you are emigrating to the USA, you will need to provide a copy of your passport. You may also be required to provide a proof of residency or rental agreement. If the value of your shipment is over $800, a 3299 Personal Effects form will need to be filled out. If you are including any glasses, lenses or contacts in your shipment, you will be required to fill out a Drop Ball certificate. If there are any antiques in your shipment, you will be required to fill out an Antique Declaration.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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