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19 CFR 12.19

§ 12.19 Detention; samples.

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

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19 CFR 12.19, § 12.19 Detention; samples, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/73497
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(a) The port director shall detain all shipments of such products for which no permit to import has been issued pending instructions from the Department of Agriculture. (b) Samples shall be furnished to the Department of Agriculture upon its request, and the port director shall immediately notify the consignee of any such request.

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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.