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Customs Act — Article 308 (Identification)

관세법 제308조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2023-06-05. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) A customs officer shall wear his or her uniform when conducting an investigation, inspection, search or seizure and carry a certificate indicating his or her identification and produce it if requested to do so by a person subject to his or her disposition.

(2) Where a customs officer fails to wear his or her uniform pursuant to paragraph (1) or to produce his or her certificate upon request, a person subject to his or her disposition may refuse to comply with the disposition. <Amended on Jun. 9, 2020>[This Article Wholly Amended on Dec. 30, 2010]

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