EDI 357 U.S. Customs In-Bond Information

What is an EDI 357 U.S. Customs In-Bond Information Document?

The EDI 357 transaction set helps terminal operators, port authorities, transportation carriers, and service centers to send a request for authorization of in-bond movements and for the addition of extra legs on to in-bond movements that already exist. 

The data contents and format of EDI 357 U.S. Customs In-Bond Information are used for the electronic interchange of information. It is divided into various segments and data elements.  

Workflow for the Exchange of an EDI 357 U.S. Customs In-Bond Information Document

EDI 357 falls under the category of X12I Transportation transaction set. It allows port authorities, transportation carriers, service centers, and terminal operators to get the authorization they need to move their cargo in-bond, and to also request additional legs in case they already have in-bond movement authorization. 

Stay EDI Compliant with EDIConnect

With a built-in message parser, validator, and transaction builder, EDIConnect can handle transaction sets in X12 and EDIFACT formats. This helps businesses easily exchange EDI documents with their trading partners, allowing them to stay EDI compliant. Using EDIConnect, users can automate file uploads and downloads, create workflows, and transform files into the required format to streamline the process.