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DRAFT 5/19/2018 Steve Gardner Compliance Investigator Jay Satterfield Compliance Investigator Vicki Hutson Compliance Investigator Import Surveillance Division (CIS), Los Angeles United States Consumer Product Safety Commission x2315 CONFIDENTIAL This presentation has not been reviewed or approved by the Commission and may not reflect its views
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Toys: Chapter 95 Tariff Changes
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Plastic toys for children, ages 2 – 12, is which classification?
“Labeled … or determined by importer”
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HOW TO AVOID EXAMINATIONS
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Or…
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Descriptive manifests
Accurate tariff numbers Legible invoices with specific descriptions Packing lists for marked cartons (in English) When appropriate: Certifications Tests CPSC approval letters
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Lighters ATVs Bicycle Helmets
DRAFT 5/19/2018 Lighters ATVs Bicycle Helmets
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THE SAMPLING PROCESS
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During the exam, CPSC investigators screen products …
DRAFT 5/19/2018 During the exam, CPSC investigators screen products … If a product is sampled on import, a CPSC investigator issues a Notice of Sampling and a Detention Notice to the brokerage and importer Often a partial shipment is detained at the bonded facility and samples are sent to CPSC Headquarters in Maryland
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CBP (CBP concerns, appraisal if seized, etc./often direct from CBP)
PHYSICAL SAMPLES CBP (CBP concerns, appraisal if seized, etc./often direct from CBP) CPSC’s Office of Compliance CPSC’s Human Factors Office CPSC Laboratories Investigator Detained product Note: CBP is the custodian of the freight and places holds with the warehouse and in databases
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AFTER THE SAMPLES ARE REVEIWED & TESTED
Human Factors (Age Grading) Compliance Importer Labs (1+) (Test Results) Compliance Investigator CBP Broker
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LABELING DRAFT 5/19/2018
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LABELING DRAFT 5/19/2018
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DRAFT 5/19/2018 CPSC.gov
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CPSC.gov DRAFT 5/19/2018
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DRAFT 5/19/2018 Manufacturers (including importers), distributors, and retailers are required to report to the CPSC under section 15 (b) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) within 24 hours of obtaining information that reasonably supports the conclusion that a product fails to comply with an applicable consumer product safety rule or with any other rule, regulation, standard, or ban under the CPSA or any other act enforced by the CPSC, or that contains a defect which could create a substantial risk of injury to the public or creates an unreasonable risk of serious injury or death, 15 U.S.C. 2064(b). These reports must be made to the Office Of Compliance and Field Operations at the CPSC.
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DRAFT 5/19/2018 CPSC Recalls
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CPSC.gov DRAFT 5/19/2018
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Where CPSC Does Not Have Authority
DRAFT Where CPSC Does Not Have Authority 5/19/2018 Alcohol/Tobacco Products/Firearms Food & Drugs/Medical Devices Pesticides Boats, Motor Vehicles or Aircraft Workplace/Industrial/Commercial Products . The full list may be found at:
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DRAFT 5/19/2018 Steve Gardner Compliance Investigator Jay Satterfield Compliance Investigator Vicki Hutson Compliance Investigator Import Surveillance Division (CIS), Los Angeles United States Consumer Product Safety Commission x2315 CONFIDENTIAL This presentation has not been reviewed or approved by the Commission and may not reflect its views
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