[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 8]
[Revised as of April 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR1230.49]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 1230_REGULATIONS UNDER THE FEDERAL CAUSTIC POISON ACT--
Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart E_Imports
 
Sec. 1230.49  Penalties.

    (a) In case of failure to comply with the instructions or 
recommendations of the chief of district as to conditions under which 
containers may be disposed of, the District Director of Customs shall 
notify the chief of district in all cases coming to his attention within 
3 days after inspection or after the expiration of the 3 months allowed 
by law if no action is taken.
    (b) The chief of district, upon receipt of the above-described 
notice, and in all cases of failure to meet the conditions imposed in 
order to comply with the provisions of the Federal Caustic Poison Act 
coming directly under his supervision, shall transmit to the District 
Director of Customs such evidence as he may have at hand tending

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to indicate the importer's liability and make a recommendation 
accordingly.
    (c) The District Director of Customs, within 3 days of the receipt 
of this recommendation, whether favorable or otherwise, shall notify the 
importer that, the legal period of 3 months for exportation or 
relabeling having expired, action will be taken within 30 days to 
enforce the terms of the bond.