Step 1:  The Captain/Agent presents the Customs Declaration form to the Customs Officer;  and are asked required questions.

Step 2:  Duties are assessed (based on the responses).

Step 3:  The Captain/Agent is given an invoice to make payment (if duties are assessed).

Step 4:  If duties are assessed and the Captain/Agent is OK to go, payment must be made immediately to the cashier.

Step 5:  The Captain/Agent receives a receipt of the payment.    

Step 6:  If there are large packages the Captain/Agent will return to the Customs Officer, show the receipt and will be allowed to take the packages.

Step 7:  If a Captain/Agent does not make payment, he or she will later be contacted by Customs to make payment.