Federal · Title 19 — Customs Duties

19 U.S.C. § 1754: Marking, packaging, and labeling requirements

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Articles entered under section 1752 of this title shall not be subject to any marking requirements of the customs laws, except that when any such article is entered for consumption under section 1753 of this title it shall not be released from customs custody until the marking requirements of the customs laws have been complied with. shall be conspicuously marked prior to exhibition “Not labeled or packaged as required by law—not for sale”, and when entered for consumption under section 1753 of this title , shall not be released from customs custody until such packaging, marking, and labeling requirements have been complied with.

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