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19 CFR 12.45

§ 12.45 Transportation and marketing of prison-labor products.

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

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19 CFR 12.45, § 12.45 Transportation and marketing of prison-labor products, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/73522
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If any apparent violation of section 1761 or 1762, title 18, United States Code, with respect to any imported article comes to the attention of a port director, he shall detain the article and report the facts to the appropriate United States attorney. If the United States attorney advises the port director that action should be taken against the article, it shall be seized and held pending the receipt of further instructions from the United States attorney or the court.

Legislative history

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