Adopted at the Sixth Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Seventh National People's Congress on February 21, 1989 and promulgated by Order No. 14 of the President of the People's Republic of China on February 21, 1989, amended in accordance with the Decision on Amending the Law of the People's Republic of China on Import and Export Commodity Inspection adopted at the 27th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Ninth National People's Congress on April 28, 2002.