[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR134.51]

[Page 650]
 
                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 134--COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING--Table of Contents
 
              Subpart F--Articles Found Not Legally Marked
 
Sec. 134.51  Procedure when importation found not legally marked.


    (a) Notice to mark or redeliver. When articles or containers are 
found upon examination not to be legally marked, the port director shall 
notify the importer on Customs Form 4647 to arrange with the port 
director's office to properly mark the article or containers, or to 
return all released articles to Customs custody for marking, 
exportation, or destruction.
    (b) Identification of articles. When an imported article which is 
not legally marked is to be exported, destroyed, or marked under Customs 
supervision, the identity of the imported article shall be established 
to the satisfaction of the port director.
    (c) Supervision. Verification of marking, exportation, or 
destruction of articles found not to be legally marked shall be at the 
expense of the importer and shall be performed under Customs supervision 
unless the port director accepts a certificate of marking as provided 
for in Sec. 134.52 in lieu of marking under Customs supervision.