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title: "21 CFR §1312.29"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-1312.29"

title_number: "21"

volume_number: "9"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "Unknown"

subchapter_subject: "Unknown"

part_code: "1312"

part_subject: "IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES"

subpart_code: "A"

subpart_subject: "General Requirements"

section_number: "1312.29"

section_subject: "Domestic release prohibited."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 1312.29"

title_name: "Title 21"

title_subject: "Food and Drugs"

parts_covered: "Part 1300 to End"

revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"

publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"

contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"

publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"

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An exporter or a forwarding agent acting for an exporter must either deliver the controlled substances to the port or border, or deliver the controlled substances to a bonded carrier approved by the consignor for delivery to the port or border, and may not, under any other circumstances, release a shipment of controlled substances to anyone, including the foreign consignee or his agent, within the United States.

§1312.29 - Domestic release prohibited.