Approved Customs Brokers (42KB)
U.S. Customs holds the Importer of Record responsible that imported articles are correctly classified. Corning provides its approved Customs Brokers with a list of our products and their approved HTSUS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S.) classifications. Be sure to identify one of these brokers as the "Notify Party" on the Commercial Invoice whenever Corning is the Importer of Record. 

Pandemic Flu Preparedness (58KB)
The world is currently in the midst of a pandemic due to H1N1 (formerly Swine flu) and is also facing a pandemic threat from H5N1 (avian influenza). Along with preparations by governments and health organizations around the world, companies must prepare to respond to potential pandemics and minimize their impact. We are urging all of our suppliers to develop a plan of action to respond to the threat of global pandemics.

Country of Origin Marking (51KB)
Corning requires every foreign supplier to comply with U.S .Customs marking requirements for U.S.-bound articles. 

Purchase Order Terms and Conditions - Corning Cable Systems (48KB)
The terms and conditions listed above are only applicable to those purchase orders that make specific reference to this website and state that the terms and conditions found on this website apply to said purchase order. If a contract exists which applies to the goods an/or services being purchased, the Contract terms and conditions take precedence over the purchase order terms and conditions on this website. 

Purchase Order Terms and Conditions - Corning Incorporated  (56KB)
The terms and conditions listed above are only applicable to those purchase orders that make specific reference to this website and state that the terms and conditions found on this website apply to said purchase order. If a contract exists which applies to the goods an/or services being purchased, the Contract terms and conditions take precedence over the purchase order terms and conditions on this website. 

Restriction of Substances - Corning Cable Systems (7KB)
This document is Corning Cable System's requirements for Restriction of Substances.
This specification was derived from the European RoHS directive and REACH legislation.

Data Collection Tool (DCT) - Corning Cable Systems (4MB)
Corning Cable Systems requests from suppliers the data on several substances which have been identified by environmental compliance legislations. Suppliers are requested to reply using the DCT, which is an Excel file, formatted solely for the purpose of data transfer. The DCT is a comfortable and user-friendly tool. Please follow the “Instructions how to use DCT” given on the webpage.

Instructions on How to Use DCT - Corning Cable Systems (671 KB)
Suppliers which have been requested by Corning Cable Systems for environmental compliance data, are recommended to follow the “Instructions how to use DCT”. This document will guide them through the Data Collection Tool nicely and easily.

Sample Invoice (16KB)
Corning Incorporated requires basic information of our suppliers in order to process an invoice. Please click on the link above to see a sample of an invoice and Corning's requirements. Invoices do not need to look exactly like this example, although they must contain all of the information outlined on the example. Please contact the buyer listed on your purchase order with any questions.

 Commercial Relationships