Global Trade Alert: MPF Max and Min to Change October 1, 2018

GlobalTrade-Alert-MessageThe Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) ad valorem rate of 0.3464% will NOT change. The MPF minimum and maximum for formal entries will change. The minimum will change from $25.67 to $26.22 and the maximum will change from $497.99 to $508.70.

Other changes:

  • The Informal MPF (class code 311) will change to $2.10.
  • The dutiable mail fee (class code 496) will change to $5.77.
  • The surcharge for manual entry or release will change to $3.15.

This is the second change this year.

CBP Release CSMS #18-000465
https://csms.cbp.gov/viewmssg.asp?Recid=23668&page=&srch_argv=18-000465&srchtype=all&btype=&sortby=&sby=