# 19 CFR § 145.15: Bonding requirements for informal mail entries

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.15

## Section

- **Citation:** 19 CFR § 145.15
- **Heading:** Bonding requirements for informal mail entries
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 19—Customs Duties > CHAPTER I—U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY > PART 145—MAIL IMPORTATIONS > Subpart B—Requirements and Procedures

## Text

Each shipment valued at $2,500 or less which is to be delivered by the United States Postal Service, pursuant to § 145.12(b), will not be released from CBP custody unless a single transaction or continuous bond containing or meeting the bond conditions set forth in § 113.62 of this chapter has been transmitted to CBP pursuant to part 113 of this chapter, and has been secured by an approved corporate surety, or cash deposits as provided for in § 113.40 of this chapter.
[91 FR 37821, June 24, 2026]

## Nearby sections

- [19 CFR § 145.1 § 145.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.1.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.2 § 145.2 Mail subject to Customs examination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.2.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.3 § 145.3 Opening of letter class mail; reading of correspondence prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.3.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.4 § 145.4 Dutiable merchandise without declaration or invoice, prohibited merchandise, and merchandise imported contrary to law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.4.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.5 § 145.5 Undeliverable packages.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.5.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.11 § 145.11 Declarations of value and invoices.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.11.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.12 § 145.12 Entry of merchandise.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.12.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.13 § 145.13 Internal revenue tax on mail entries.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.13.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.14 § 145.14 Marking requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.14.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.15 § 145.15 Bonding requirements for informal mail entries.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.15.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.21 § 145.21 Administrative review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.21.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.22 § 145.22 Procedures for obtaining administrative review.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.22.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.23 § 145.23 Time limits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.23.md)
- [19 CFR § 145.24 § 145.24 Amendment of entry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-145.24.md)

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