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CBP regulations (title 19, Code of Federal Regulations, section 103.12), which govern the processing of requests for information (such as PNR data) pursuant to the FOIA, specifically provide that (subject to certain limited exceptions in the case of requests by the data subject) the disclosure requirements of the FOIA are not applicable to CBP records relating to: 1. confidential commercial information; 2. material involving personal privacy where the disclosure would constitute a clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy; and 3. information compiled for law enforcement purposes, where disclosure could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacyf1.

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CBP would invoke these exemptions uniformly, without regard to the nationality or country of residence of the subject of the data.

Notes on Annex

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f1

For the purposes of these Undertakings, the terms ‘passenger’ and ‘passengers’ shall include crew members.