Article 168. Customs examination and inspection of international postal and courier shipments

Customs code of the Republic of Uzbekistan · Date: 20.01.2016 · In force

Postal service operators and providers shall make international postal and courier shipments available to the customs authorities for customs check and customs inspection.

Letters, postcards and secogrammes shall not be presented to the customs authorities for customs examination and inspection unless the customs authorities have sufficient grounds to believe that international postal and courier shipments include goods that are prohibited or restricted by law for import into or export from this territory the customs territory respectively.

In the event of a discrepancy in quantity, contents and other cases of violation of customs legislation, which are identified during customs inspection of international mail and courier shipments, an employee of a postal service operator or provider and customs authority official shall sign a customs inspection statement.

Customs authorities shall use technical means of customs control during customs examination or inspection of goods sent in international postal and courier shipments.

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