What is Shippers Export Declaration /Electronic Export Information (SED/EEI)?
Known as the SED, the Department of Commerce (Census Bureau) form 7525-V cannot be submitted to the U.S. government after Sept. 30, 2008. The equivalent electronic version, known as the Electronic Export Information (EEI), serves the dual purpose of providing export statistics and export control. The EEI reports all pertinent export data of an international shipment transaction. When is Electronic Export Information (EEI) required? The EEI must be filed with shipments from the U.S., Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands to foreign destinations; between the U.S. and Puerto Rico; and from the U.S. or Puerto Rico to the U.S. Virgin Islands, if any of the following applies: • Shipment of merchandise under the same Schedule B commodity number is valued at more than US$2,500 and is sent from the same exporter to the same recipient on the same day. (Note: Shipments to Canada from the U.S. are exempt from this requirement.) • The shipment contains merchandise, regardless of value, that requir
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