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After merchandise is presented for examination, CBP must decide whether to release or detain it within:
- 15 calendar days
- Five business days
- 30 calendar days
- 24 hours
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B. Five business days
The decision is made within five business days; merchandise not released is considered detained.
Source: 19 CFR 151.16(b)
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