19 CFR § 134.36 - Inapplicability of marking exception for articles processed by importer.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t19/s134.36"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "19 CFR § 134.36 - Inapplicability of marking exception for articles processed by importer."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "134.36"
section_name: "Inapplicability of marking exception for articles processed by importer."
chapter_name: "U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "134"
part_name: "COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 19 U.S.C. 66, 1202 (General Note 3(i), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States), 1304, 1624."
regulatory_source: "T.D. 72-262, 37 FR 20318, Sept. 29, 1972, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "134"
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# 134.36 Inapplicability of marking exception for articles processed by importer.
An article which is to be processed in the United States by the importer or for his account shall not be considered to be within the specifications of section 304(a)(3)(G), of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1304(a)(3)(G)), if there is a reasonable method of marking which will not be obliterated, destroyed, or permanently concealed by such processing.
[T.D. 72-262, 37 FR 20318, Sept. 29, 1972, as amended by T.D. 97-72, 62 FR 44214, Aug. 20, 1997]