Cultural Artifact Confiscation

Nathanael King filed this request with the United States Customs and Border Protection of the United States of America.
Tracking #

CBP-OFO-2017-082165

Status
Completed

Communications

From: Nathanael King

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

From: CBPFOIA@cbp.dhs.gov

The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

From:

U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

January 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

February 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=140fbdd5-1e89-4288-ba8c-3dc7d786e20c&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Jan. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

January 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

March 7, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=f129d760-3283-4d61-a414-0aa350f34b44#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Feb. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

February 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=140fbdd5-1e89-4288-ba8c-3dc7d786e20c&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request is not filed by a MuckRock staff member, but is being sent through MuckRock by the above in order to better track, share, and manage public records requests. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Jan. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

January 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
Is this email coming to the wrong contact? Something else wrong? Use the above link to let us know.

For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

April 6, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On March 7, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

March 7, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=f129d760-3283-4d61-a414-0aa350f34b44#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Feb. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

February 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=140fbdd5-1e89-4288-ba8c-3dc7d786e20c&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Jan. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

January 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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From: United States Customs and Border Protection

United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

May 7, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On April 6, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

April 6, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information Act request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=4e11d6dc-58a4-4bac-80d9-98fd1436f04a#agency-reply
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On March 7, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

March 7, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=f129d760-3283-4d61-a414-0aa350f34b44#agency-reply
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On Feb. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

February 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Jan. 5, 2018:
United States Customs and Border Protection
FOIA Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

January 5, 2018

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com&uuid-login=2f00a3f6-98f5-439e-9651-09b922991776#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

Filed via MuckRock.com
E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?email=CBPFOIA%40cbp.dhs.gov&uuid-login=9135fe15-3f53-4016-9dc4-2b82a16df8c6#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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E-mail (Preferred): requests@muckrock.com
Upload documents directly: https://www.muckrock.com/accounts/agency_login/bureau-of-customs-and-border-protection-38/cultural-artifact-confiscation-42103/?uuid-login=f12afa01-2ba2-4ed4-a3aa-b05b1c7ff888&email=42103-29546764%40requests.muckrock.com#agency-reply
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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
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DEPT MR 42103
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Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Dec. 6, 2017:
United States Customs and Border Protection
Freedom of Information Office
90 K Street Northeast
Washington, DC 20229-1181

December 6, 2017

This is a follow up to request number CBP-OFO-2017-082165:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #CBP-OFO-2017-082165.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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On Nov. 6, 2017:
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Sabrina Burroughs
FOIA Division
90 K Street NE, 9th Floor
Washington, DC 20229-1181

November 6, 2017

This is a follow up to a previous request:

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on Aug. 17, 2017. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed.

Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.

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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 17, 2017:
To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan. 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property."

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Nathanael King

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For mailed responses, please address (see note):
MuckRock News
DEPT MR 42103
411A Highland Ave
Somerville, MA 02144-2516

PLEASE NOTE: This request was filed by a MuckRock staff reporter. Also note that improperly addressed (i.e., with the requester's name rather than "MuckRock News" and the department number) requests might be returned as undeliverable.

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On Sept. 6, 2017:
The FOIA request CBP-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-OFO-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

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On Aug. 22, 2017:
This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d28152d4ce)
* Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

From: United States Customs and Border Protection

The FOIA request CBP-OFO-2017-082165 has had its Tracking Number changed to CBP-2017-082165. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: CBP-OFO-2017-082165
* New Tracking Number: CBP-2017-082165
* Requester Name: NATHANAEL KING
* Date Submitted: 08/17/2017
* Long Description: This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records: Records of all items confiscated at border checkpoints since Jan 1, 2016, which were categorized as "cultural artifacts and cultural property." The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes. In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by email attachment if available or cd -Rom if not.

From: United States Customs and Border Protection

CBP-2017-082165 has been processed with the following final disposition: Partial Grant/Partial Denial.
Given the nature of this request, some records are only being released to you as the requester. If you have an account in FOIAonline, you may access those records by [FOIAONLINE_HOME]. Otherwise, those responsive records will be sent via the method agreed upon with the FOIA processor.

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