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CBP: Upcoming Discontinuation of DIS for Outbound Cargo Declarations
CBP: Upcoming Discontinuation of DIS for Outbound Cargo Declarations
November 17, 2025/
On December 1, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will discontinue the use of the Document Image System (DIS) for submitting outbound cargo declarations. This includes the CBP Form 1302A: Cargo Declaration, supplemental form CBP 168, and any associated documents that comprise the outbound cargo manifest.
Beginning on December 1, carriers and vessel agents can either submit in hard-copy or the Electronic Export Manifest (EEM) via Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) using the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) EEM application.
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