Seizure disposal of specified goods: proper officer may promptly dispose items due to perishability, hazard, depreciation or unclaimed provisional release. Notification under section 67(8) authorizes the proper officer to dispose, as soon as practicable after seizure, goods that are perishable, hazardous, subject to rapid depreciation, constrained by storage, or otherwise unsuitable for continued custody. The Schedule specifies categories including hygroscopic substances, raw hides, periodicals, certain chemicals and pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, dangerous drugs, fireworks, specific timber species, taxable goods in Chapters one to twenty four of the Customs Tariff, goods prone to obsolescence, and goods not reclaimed within one month after provisional release bond.
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Seizure disposal of specified goods: proper officer may promptly dispose items due to perishability, hazard, depreciation or unclaimed provisional release.
Notification under section 67(8) authorizes the proper officer to dispose, as soon as practicable after seizure, goods that are perishable, hazardous, subject to rapid depreciation, constrained by storage, or otherwise unsuitable for continued custody. The Schedule specifies categories including hygroscopic substances, raw hides, periodicals, certain chemicals and pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, dangerous drugs, fireworks, specific timber species, taxable goods in Chapters one to twenty four of the Customs Tariff, goods prone to obsolescence, and goods not reclaimed within one month after provisional release bond.
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