第十六条  海关发现进出口货物有侵犯备案知识产权嫌疑的，应当立即书面通知知识产权权利人。知识产权权利人自通知送达之日起3个工作日内依照本条例第十三条的规定提出申请，并依照本条例第十四条的规定提供担保的，海关应当扣留侵权嫌疑货物，书面通知知识产权权利人，并将海关扣留凭单送达收货人或者发货人。知识产权权利人逾期未提出申请或者未提供担保的，海关不得扣留货物。

第十七条  经海关同意，知识产权权利人和收货人或者发货人可以查看有关货物。

Article 16 Where discovering any import or export goods suspected of infringing a recorded intellectual property right, the Customs shall immediately notify the holder of the intellectual property right in writing of such suspected infringement. Where the holder of the intellectual property right presents an application in conformity with the provisions of Article 13 of these Regulations and provides a security in conformity with the provisions of Article 14 of these Regulations within three working days from the date of service of the notification, the Customs shall detain the suspected infringing goods, notify the holder of the intellectual property right in writing of such detention and serve a Customs Detention Receipt on the consignee or consignor. The Customs shall not detain the goods where the holder of the intellectual property right fails to present an application or to provide a security within the period. 

Article 17 With consent of the Customs, the holder of an intellectual property right and the consignor or consignee may inspect the relevant goods. 

第十八条  收货人或者发货人认为其货物未侵犯知识产权权利人的知识产权的，应当向海关提出书面说明并附送相关证据。

第十九条  涉嫌侵犯专利权货物的收货人或者发货人认为其进出口货物未侵犯专利权的，可以在向海关提供货物等值的担保金后，请求海关放行其货物。知识产权权利人未能在合理期限内向人民法院起诉的，海关应当退还担保金。

Article 18 Where believing that his goods have not infringed the right of the holder of an intellectual property right, the consignee or consignor shall present a written explanation to the Customs as well as the relevant evidence. 

Article 19 Where believing that his import or export goods have not infringed a patent, the consignee or consignor of the goods suspected of infringing the patent may request the Customs to release the goods after providing the Customs with a security equivalent to the value of such goods. The Customs shall refund the security where the holder of the intellectual property right fails to file a lawsuit before the people's court within a reasonable period of time.