A mail shipment consisting of one handbag valued at $900.00, bearing a spurious mark identical with, or substantially indistinguishable from, a mark registered on the Principal Register of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and recorded with CBP, is not subject to seizure under 19 CFR § 133.21(e) if:
A. The handbag is intended for personal use, and the exemption for the same type of article has not been taken within the 30-day detention period.
B. The handbag is intended for personal use, and the quantity does not exceed the exemption of one article of the type bearing the protected trademark.
C. The circumstances allowing trademark or trade name restriction(s) set forth in 19 CFR § 133.22(c) or 19 CFR § 133.23(d) are established.
D. The addressee appears in person at the appropriate CBP office and, at the time, removes or obliterates the mark on the handbag in a manner acceptable to CBP.
E. None of the above.
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The Answer is: E
Citation: 19 CFR § 133.21, 19 CFR § 133.24, 19 CFR § 145.55, 19 CFR § 148.55
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