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[[Image:Returnable_Bin.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Instruments of International Traffic]]'''Instruments of International Traffic''', aka IIT or 10.41a, is a U.S. [[Shipment_Types_For_ACE_and_ACI_eManifest|Shipment Type]] for goods to clear through [[US Customs and Border Protection - General Information|CBP]] and [https://www.borderconnect.com/ace-e-manifest/index.htm ACE Manifest]. It allows for the release at the border of shipments consisting of skids, containers and similar articles.
[[Image:Returnable_Bin.jpg|250px|right|thumb|Empty Bins which can qualify as '''Instruments of International Traffic''']]'''Instruments of International Traffic''', aka IIT or 10.41a, is a U.S. [[Shipment_Types_For_ACE_and_ACI_eManifest|Shipment Type]] for goods to clear through [[US Customs and Border Protection - General Information|CBP]] and [https://www.borderconnect.com/ace-e-manifest/index.htm ACE Manifest]. It allows for the release at the border of shipments consisting of skids, containers and similar articles.


In order to qualify as Instruments of International Traffic, the goods must be suitable for repeated use, must either arrive containing merchandise or arrive empty to be filled with merchandise to be exported to a foreign country, and must be covered under a continuous bond filed by either the importer or the carrier on [http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_301.pdf Customs Form 301].<ref>19 U.S.C. 1322(a) http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/19/1322</ref><ref>19 CFR 10.41a http://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/19/10.41a</ref>
In order to qualify as Instruments of International Traffic, the goods must be suitable for repeated use, must either arrive containing merchandise or arrive empty to be filled with merchandise to be exported to a foreign country, and must be covered under a continuous bond filed by either the importer or the carrier on [http://forms.cbp.gov/pdf/CBP_Form_301.pdf Customs Form 301].<ref>19 U.S.C. 1322(a) http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/19/1322</ref><ref>19 CFR 10.41a http://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/19/10.41a</ref>