[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 19CFR10.415]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

              HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

PART 10_ARTICLES CONDITIONALLY FREE, SUBJECT TO A REDUCED RATE, ETC.

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           Subpart H_United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement

 

Sec.  10.415  Maintenance of records.



    (a) General. An importer claiming preferential treatment for a good 

imported into the United States must maintain in the United States, for 

five years after the date of importation of the good, a certification 

(or a copy thereof) that the good qualifies as originating, and any 

records and documents that the importer has relating to the origin of 

the good, including records and documents associated with:

    (1) The purchase of, cost of, value of, and payment for, the good;

    (2) Where appropriate, the purchase of, cost of, value of, and 

payment for, all materials, including recovered goods and indirect 

materials, used in the production of the good; and,

    (3) Where appropriate, the production of the good in the form in 

which the good was exported.

    (b) Method of maintenance. The records referred to in paragraph (a) 

of this section must be maintained by importers as provided in Sec.  

163.5 of this chapter.