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title: "What customs data should I prepare for faster label creation?"
url: "https://www.shipstation.com/faq/what-customs-data-should-i-prepare-for-faster-label-creation/"
type: "faq"
modified: "2026-06-10T09:36:52-05:00"
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Have clear item names, quantities, values, and country of origin ready. Add HS codes per item for commercial goods, since they’re required for USPS international shipping starting September 1, 2025. This supports smoother clearance.