Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 19 - Customs Duties last revised: Feb 06, 2026
§ 12.9 - Release for final delivery to consignee.

No meat, meat-food products, or animal casings shall be released for final delivery to the consignee until the port director is advised by the Department of Agriculture, or its representative, that the merchandise is admissible.

source: 28 FR 14710, Dec. 31, 1963, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 19 CFR 12.9