CSMS Message: 04-000950

Title:CHANGE IN CONTINUOUS BOND NUMBER FORMAT
Date:2004-04-16
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THIS NOTICE SERVES TO ADVISE THE TRADE COMMUNITY OF AN ANTICIPATED
CHANGE IN THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION CONTINUOUS
BOND NUMBER. CBP BONDS ARE CURRENTLY ASSIGNED A UNIQUE 9-CHARACTER
NUMERIC BOND NUMBER UPON APPROVAL OF THE BOND APPLICATION. IT IS
ANTICIPATED THAT BEGINNING LATER THIS YEAR, CBP BOND NUMBERS WILL
INCLUDE ALPHA AS WELL AS NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE BOND NUMBER WILL
REMAIN 9 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH.

ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT THIS MESSAGE SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE FOLLOWING
MEMBERS OF THE PILOT BOND CENTRALIZATION TEAM AT THE NATIONAL FINANCE
CENTER - CASEY HORN AT 317-614-4484 OR TOM SCOTT AT 317-614-4502.

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CSMS #04-002425, 04-001514