# Low-Value Shipments

**Action Urgency Score:** 35/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Homeland Security Department; U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
| Type | Proposed rule |
| Action | Notice of proposed rulemaking. |
| Published | 2026-10-08 |
| Comments close | 2026-12-07 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 19 CFR 113, 19 CFR 128, 19 CFR 141, 19 CFR 143, 19 CFR 145 |
| Summary | This document proposes to amend the U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations to modify filing requirements for informal entries of goods valued at $2,500 or less and to establish a new electronic informal entry type for merchandise entering through the mail environment. This document also proposes other related changes such as requiring an additional data element for carriers pertaining to mail shipments and imposing bonding requirements for certain informal entries. |
| Document number | 2026-20650 |

## Why this score
- Upcoming deadline.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/08/2026-20650/low-value-shipments). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:40:49.974Z.
Data from the Federal Register API; the published Federal Register document is authoritative. Informational only, not legal advice.