19 CFR § 151.0 - Scope.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t19/s151.0"
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legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "19 CFR § 151.0 - Scope."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "151.0"
section_name: "Scope."
chapter_name: "U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "151"
part_name: "EXAMINATION, SAMPLING, AND TESTING OF MERCHANDISE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "19 U.S.C. 66, 1202 (General Note 3(i) and (j), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS)), 1624;"
regulatory_source: "T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17470, July 2, 1973, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "151"
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# 151.0 Scope.

This part sets forth general provisions governing the examination and sampling of imported merchandise, as well as specific provisions governing the examination, sampling, and testing of certain particular types of merchandise.