Extension without change of a currently approved collection
No
Regular
Approved with change
06/03/2025
09/27/2024
The agency is given a two year approval for this collection. Before submitting this collection to extend its approval, the agency will discuss its efforts to reduce its reliance on the use of social security numbers in its systems and move toward the use of an alternative identifier.
table that charts list comparision
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2027
36 Months From Approved
06/30/2025
432,000
0
300,000
324,000
0
225,000
0
0
0
The collection of the information on the âCreate/Update Importer Identity Formâ, commonly referred to as the âCBP Form 5106â is the basis for establishing bond coverage, release and entry of merchandise, liquidation and the issuance of bills and refunds. Members of the trade community use the Create/Update Importer Identification Form to register an entity as an Importer of Record (IOR) on the Automated Commercial Environment. Registering as IOR with CBP is required if an entity intends to transact Customs business and be involved as an importer, consignee/ultimate consignee, any individual or organization involved as a party, such as 4811 party, or sold to party on an informal or formal entry. The number used to identify an IOR is either an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Employer Identification Number (EIN), a Social Security Number (SSN), or a CBP-Assigned Number. By collecting, certain information from the importer enables CBP to verify the identity of the importers, meeting IOR regulatory requirements for collecting information. 19 CFR 24.5.
Importers, each person, business firm, government agency, or other organization that intends to file an import entry shall file CBP Form 5106 with the first formal entry or request for services that will result in the issuance of a bill or a refund check upon adjustment of a cash collection. This form is also filed for the ultimate consignee for whom an entry is being made.
CBP Form 5106 is authorized by 19 U.S.C 1484 and 31 U.S.C. 7701, and provided for by 19 CFR 24.5. The current version of the form is accessible at: https://www.cbp.gov/document/forms/form-5106-importer-id-input-record.
US Code:
19 USC 1484
Name of Law: Tariff Act of 1930
US Code:
31 USC 7701
Name of Law: Internal Revenue Code of 1986
There has been an increase in the estimated annual burden hours previously reported for this information collection, but no changes to the information collected or method of submission.
The number of respondents increased due to a result of normal growth in trade and not a result of any program or policy change. The number of respondents increased from 300,000 to 432,000, resulting in an increase of 132,000 respondents.
This increase in respondents increase the previously reported annual burden from 225,000 to 324,000, resulting in an increase by 99,000 hours.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Form CBP Form 5106 Create/Update Importer Identity Form
ROCIS Renewal SS 1651-0064 CreateUpdate Importer Identity Form (CBP Form 5106).docx
30FRN for 1651-0064 .pdf
Screenshots with OMB No2016.pptx
19cfr24.5.doc
Importer Input ID