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# Importing your data inventory from an S3 bucket
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To import your inventory from an S3 bucket, take the following steps:

1. Select **Import** from the left-hand navigation menu (under **Import and export**) and you’ll be navigated to the **Import inventory** tab.

1. Select **Import from S3**.

1. Click **Browse** to choose the Amazon S3 storage source from which you want to import the data.

1. Click **Import**.

**Note**  
It is highly recommended that you [apply Amazon S3 bucket security practices](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/security-best-practices.html) where your CSV files are stored.

[Learn more about S3 permissions and policies.](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/access-policy-language-overview.html)