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19 CFR 12.9

§ 12.9 Release for final delivery to consignee.

United States · 19 CFR — Customs Duties · Status: effective

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19 CFR 12.9, § 12.9 Release for final delivery to consignee, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/73487
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No meat, meat-food products, or animal casings shall be released for final delivery to the consignee until the port director is advised by the Department of Agriculture, or its representative, that the merchandise is admissible.

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This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.