[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 19CFR134.51]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

              HOMELAND SECURITY; 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.