On the basis of Article 413 of the Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Customs Regulation in the Republic of Kazakhstan" (hereinafter referred to as the Code), a form of customs control is applied – customs inspection, in compliance with the provisions of the Rules of Customs Inspection and Inspection (hereinafter referred to as the Rules), approved by Order No. 188 of the Minister of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated February 14, 2018.
At the same time, Chapter 54 of this Code regulates:
Article 471. Sampling and (or) sampling of goods, seizure of customs, transport (transportation), commercial and other documents, means of identification of such goods and documents for customs examination
For customs examination, samples and (or) samples of goods are selected by customs officials.
If it is necessary to use special knowledge and use technical means, sampling and (or) samples of goods may be carried out with the participation of a customs expert (expert). The basis for the participation of a customs expert (expert) in the selection of samples and samples of goods is the request of an official of the customs body to the authorized customs body.
3. Samples and (or) samples of goods are selected in the minimum quantities that ensure the possibility of their research and compliance with the requirements according to the documents on standardization in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.