Division Note:
A container shall be considered to have a serious defect if:
- (a)
goods can be removed from, or introduced into, the sealed part of the container without leaving obvious traces of tampering or without breaking the customs seal;
- (b)
customs seals cannot be simply and effectively affixed to the container;
- (c)
it contains concealed spaces where goods may be hidden;
- (d)
spaces capable of holding goods are not readily accessible for customs inspection.