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Records: If any merchandise is to be manipulated in any way or manufactured, applicants agree to maintain the records and make them available to CBP officers.
Condition: On the permit, the condition is that the applicable regulations are complied with and the records required to be maintained will be available for inspection.
Time: The estimated average time to complete this application is 10 minutes.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | CBP Form 216 |
| Form Length | 1 page |
| Issuing Agency | U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) |
| Governing Law | 19 CFR 146.52, 19 CFR 146.66 |
| OMB Control Number | 1651-0029 |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 45 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 8 min |
| Edition | 12/24 |
| Issuing agency | Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection |
| Matches the agency's file | Yes, checked October 2, 2026 |
| Other names | CBP Form 216, Form 216, CBP 216, Application for Foreign-Trade Zone Activity Permit |
| Official source | CBP Form 216 (Rev 12/24), U.S. Customs and Border Protection |
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