19 CFR 10.452
§ 10.452 Exclusions.
United States · 19 CFR — Customs Duties · Status: effective
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- 19 CFR 10.452, § 10.452 Exclusions, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/73090
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A good will not be considered to be an originating good and a material will not be considered to be an originating material by virtue of having undergone:
(a) Simple combining or packaging operations; or
(b) Mere dilution with water or with another substance that does not materially alter the characteristics of the good or material.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.