19 CFR 10.308
§ 10.308 Records retention.
United States · 19 CFR — Customs Duties · Status: effective
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- 19 CFR 10.308, § 10.308 Records retention, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/73063
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(a) Importer. The importer of record shall retain the exporter's certificate of origin required by § 10.307(d) for a period of 5 years and it must be made available upon request by the appropriate Customs official.
(b) Exporter. Any person who exports, or who knowlingly causes to be exported, any merchandise to Canada shall make, keep, and render for examination and inspection, such records (including certifications of origin or copies thereof), which pertain to such exportation for a period of 5 years from the date of exportation. In the event that the appropriate Customs official requests submission of the records, they shall be submitted directly to the requesting official.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.