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+=== Additional activation for U.S. In-Bond Manager ===
+If you selected '''U.S. In-Bond Manager''', a '''CBP filer code''' is required to electronically file in-bond transactions through U.S. Customs.
+The filer code is issued by '''U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)''' and authorizes your company to transmit in-bond movements.
+BorderConnect will:
+* Provide you with a '''Letter of Intent''' required by CBP
+* Include clear instructions on how to complete and sign the document
+You will:
+* Sign the Letter of Intent
+* Return it to BorderConnect as instructed
+BorderConnect will then submit the filer code request to CBP on your behalf.
+'''Typical processing timeline:'''
+* Filer code applications generally take approximately '''5 to 20 business days''' to be processed by CBP
+Once issued, you can freely use BorderConnect’s U.S. In-Bond Manager for arrivals, exports, and diversions.
 == Why BorderConnect Collects This Information ==