19 CFR § 151.68 - Merchandise to be sampled and tested by Customs.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t19/s151.68"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "19 CFR § 151.68 - Merchandise to be sampled and tested by Customs."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "151.68"
section_name: "Merchandise to be sampled and tested by Customs."
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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# 151.68 Merchandise to be sampled and tested by Customs.
The following shall be weighed, sampled, and tested for clean yield, unless such sampling or testing is not feasible:
(a) All importation of wool or hair subject to duty at a rate per clean kilogram, except importations entered directly for manipulation under the provisions of section 562, Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1562), or for manufacture under the provisions of section 311, Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1311);
(b) All imported wool or hair manipulated under the provisions of section 562, Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1562) and dutiable after manipulation as wool or hair at a rate per clean kilogram; and
(c) Such other imported wool or hair as an authorized CBP official may designate.
[T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17470, July 2, 1973, as amended by T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 51269, Dec. 21, 1988]