They are responsible for the following:
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Provide basic commodity information to the forwarding or authorized agent for completing the EEI (Electronic Export Information)/AES record, including name, EIN, Schedule B number and value, excluding ultimate consignee.
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Maintain documentation to support information provided to the forwarding or authorized agent.
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In a routed export transaction, the U.S. Principal Party in Interest is not required to provide the forwarding or authorized agent with a power of attorney or written authorization.
(FAQ705)