- More efficient and less complicated release than a formal entry
- Applies to low-value shipments that have to adhere to PGA data requirements
- Entry summary and bond are not required.
- Does not have to pay Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) if releaseing at a CFS warehouse
- It applies to all modes of transportation
- The release of cargo is electronic and supports remote filing to expedite the clearance
- Electronic release is received within seconds