---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 996.2"
title: "7"
number: "996.2"
heading: "Conditional release."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/996.2"
---

# §996.2. Conditional release.


Conditional release means release from U.S. Customs Service custody to the importer for purposes of handling and USDA required sampling, inspection and chemical analysis.


## Notes

### Amendments

[68 FR 1157, Jan. 9, 2003]

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7958.

### Source

Source: 67 FR 57140, Sept. 9, 2002, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[68 FR 1157, Jan. 9, 2003]