Prepare the Importer Security Filing data set
ISF must be filed at least 24 hours before the vessel departs for the U.S. (72 hours recommended). Failure to file or late filing can result in penalties of $5,000 - $10,000 per violation.
Check off each item once you have the required information ready
You'll also need this information for your ISF filing
Check off items as you gather information.
Items 1, 2, 6, 7, 8 (Seller, Buyer, Manufacturer, Stuffing Location, Consolidator)
Items 3, 4, 5, 9, 10 (Importer, Consignee, Ship To, HTSUS, Country of Origin)
Vessel, voyage, SCAC code, B/L info, container & seal numbers