# 19 C.F.R. § 151.10 (2026): Sampling

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_10

## Section

- **Citation:** 19 C.F.R. § 151.10 (2026)
- **Heading:** Sampling
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** 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 / § 151.10: § 151.10   Sampling.

## Text

When necessary, an authorized CBP official may obtain samples of merchandise for appraisement, classification, or other official purposes. Samples shall be taken by Customs or a commercial gauger approved in accordance with § 151.13. Samples shall be marked to ensure identification and retained according to established policies.
[T.D. 87-39, 52 FR 9787, Mar. 26, 1987]

## Nearby sections

- [19 C.F.R. § 151.1 (2026) § 151.1   Merchandise to be examined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_1.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.2 (2026) § 151.2   Quantities to be examined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_2.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.3 (2026) § 151.3   Disclosure of examination packages.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_3.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.4 (2026) § 151.4   Time of examination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_4.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.5 (2026) § 151.5   Conditions for examination prior to entry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_5.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.6 (2026) § 151.6   Place of examination.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_6.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.7 (2026) § 151.7   Examination elsewhere than at place of arrival or public stores.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_7.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.8 (2026) § 151.8   Examination after assembly.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_8.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.9 (2026) § 151.9   Immediate transportation entry delivered outside port limits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_9.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.10 (2026) § 151.10   Sampling.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_10.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.11 (2026) § 151.11   Request for samples or additional examination packages after release of merchandise.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_11.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.12 (2026) § 151.12   Accreditation of commercial laboratories.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_12.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.13 (2026) § 151.13   Approval of commercial gaugers.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_13.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 151.14 (2026) § 151.14   Use of commercial laboratory tests in liquidation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_14.md)

---

Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P151_S151_10. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.