868.74—Divided-lot certificates.
(a) General.
When commodities are offered for inspection and are certificated as a single lot, the applicant may exchange the inspection certificate for two or more divided-lot certificates.
(c) Quantity restrictions.
Divided-lot certificates shall not show an aggregate quantity different than the total quantity shown on the superseded certificate.
(e) Certification requirements.
The same information and statements, including permissive statements, that were shown on the superseded certificate shall be shown on each divided-lot certificate. Divided-lot certificates shall show—
(3)
The same serial number with numbered suffix (for example, 1764-1, 1764-2, 1764-3, and so forth); and
(f) Issuance and distribution.
Divided-lot certificates shall be issued no later than the close of business on the next business day after the request and be distributed according to § 868.70(b).
(g) Limitations.
After divided-lot certificates have been issued, further dividing or combining is prohibited except with the approval of the Service.
(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 0580-0012)