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Updated Guidance: Entry Summary Order of Reporting for Multiple HTS when 98 or 99 HTS are Required

27 August 2026

In plain English

CBP's CSMS #69668138 updates the required order for reporting multiple HTSUS classifications on an entry summary line when Chapter 98 or 99 HTSUS is claimed.

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Topic
Tariffs and duties
Regulator
CBP
Published
27 August 2026
For
Imports and Exports
Where it applies
United States
Source
CBP CSMS

From the notice

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this message is to update the order of reporting in ACE to report multiple Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS) classifications for an article on the same entry summary line when a Chapter 98 or 99 HTSUS classification is required and/or applicable. ACE is the system of record for all entry summaries. GUIDANCE: When submitting an entry summary in which a heading or subheading in Chapter 98 and/or 99 is claimed on imported merchandise, the following instructions will apply for the order of reporting the HTSUS classification on an entry summary line. HTS SEQUENCE: When submitting an entry summary in
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