[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 2]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 9CFR327.7]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
     CHAPTER III--FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 327--IMPORTED PRODUCTS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 327.7  Products for importation; movement prior to inspection; handling; bond; assistance.

    (a) No product required by this part to be inspected shall be moved, 
prior to inspection from any port, or, if arriving by water from the 
wharf where first unloaded, to any place other than the place designated 
by, or in accordance with, this part as the place where the same shall 
be inspected.
    (b) No product required by this part to be inspected shall be 
conveyed, prior to inspection, from any port, or, if arriving by water, 
from the wharf where first unloaded, in any manner other than in 
compliance with this part.
    (c) No product required by this part to be inspected shall be 
delivered to the consignee or his agent prior to inspection, unless the 
consignee shall furnish a bond, in form prescribed by the Secretary of 
the Treasury, conditioned that the product shall be returned, if 
demanded, to the collector of the port where the same is offered for 
clearance through the customs.
    (d) The consignee or his agent shall provide such assistance as 
Program inspectors may require for the handling and marking of product 
offered for entry.

[35 FR 15610, Oct. 3, 1970, as amended at 37 FR 21928, Oct. 17, 1972; 51 
FR 37707, Oct. 24, 1986; 56 FR 65180, Dec. 16, 1991]