§ 151.1 Merchandise to be examined.

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Title 19 CFR: Customs Duties › Chapter I: U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY › Part 151: EXAMINATION, SAMPLING, AND TESTING OF MERCHANDISE › Subpart A: General › § 151.1: § 151.1 Merchandise to be examined.

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The port director shall examine such packages or quantities of merchandise as he deems necessary for the determination of duties and for compliance with the Customs laws and any other laws enforced by the Customs Service.

[T.D. 81-240, 46 FR 45130, Sept. 10, 1981]

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