26 Mar 2025

⛏️Extension of Import Restrictions on Ecuadorian Cultural Property

Extension of Import Restrictions Imposed on Archaeological and Ethnological Material of Ecuador and Correction

Summary

This document amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations to extend import restrictions on certain archaeological and ethnological material from Ecuador. The Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, United States Department of State, has made the requisite determinations for extending the import restrictions, which were originally imposed by CBP Decision 20-03. These import restrictions are being extended pursuant to an exchange of diplomatic notes. The CBP regulations are being amended to reflect this extension through January 16, 2030.

Agencies

  • Homeland Security Department
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Business Impact ?

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The text outlines the extension of import restrictions on archaeological and ethnological material from Ecuador, impacting businesses involved in importing such goods. Compliance with customs regulations is required. Non-compliance could lead to penalties.

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