[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR2012.3]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
      CHAPTER XX--OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
 
PART 2012_IMPLEMENTATION OF TARIFF-RATE QUOTAS FOR BEEF--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 2012.3  Export certificates.

    (a) Beef may only be entered as a product of a participating country 
if the importer makes a declaration to the Customs Service, in the form 
and manner determined by the Customs Service, that a valid export 
certificate is in effect with respect to the beef.
    (b) To be valid, an export certificate shall:
    (1) Be issued by or under the supervision of the government of the 
participating country;
    (2) Specify the name of the exporter, the product description and 
quantity, and the calendar year for which the export certificate is in 
effect;
    (3) Be distinct and uniquely identifiable; and
    (4) Be used in the calendar year for which it is in effect.

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