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What is direct physical identification under part 102?

  1. Identification by visual or other organoleptic examination
  2. Identification by the commercial invoice alone
  3. Identification by the importer's affidavit after entry
  4. Identification by the country of export named on the bill of lading
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A. Identification by visual or other organoleptic examination

Direct physical identification means identification by visual or other organoleptic examination. If fungible commingled material cannot practically be identified that way, an inventory method may be used.

Source: 19 CFR 102.1

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