Perishable goods warehousing: reduced initial storage period for listed deteriorable imports under customs law. Specification of particular imported commodities as perishable goods activates a reduced initial warehousing term under the Customs Act provision for items likely to deteriorate. The circular lists specified examples (including fresh produce, meat, seafood, hygroscopic substances not in sealed containers, medicinal herbs, confectionary, tobacco products, certain aromatics, batteries, grocery items, pen refills, non-refillable lighter fuel, molasses and beer) and directs collectors to publish public notices and consider suggestions for adding further items.
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Perishable goods warehousing: reduced initial storage period for listed deteriorable imports under customs law.
Specification of particular imported commodities as perishable goods activates a reduced initial warehousing term under the Customs Act provision for items likely to deteriorate. The circular lists specified examples (including fresh produce, meat, seafood, hygroscopic substances not in sealed containers, medicinal herbs, confectionary, tobacco products, certain aromatics, batteries, grocery items, pen refills, non-refillable lighter fuel, molasses and beer) and directs collectors to publish public notices and consider suggestions for adding further items.
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