United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 19. CUSTOMS DUTIES |
Chapter 3. THE TARIFF AND RELATED PROVISIONS |
SubTitle IV. CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION |
Level Administrative Provisions |
Part 3. ascertainment, collection, and recovery of duties |
§ 339. Restriction on consular certificates
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No consular officer of the United States shall grant a certificate for merchandise shipped from countries adjacent to the United States, which have passed a consulate after purchase for shipment.
(R.S. § 2861.)
Codification
R.S. § 2861 derived from act Feb. 22, 1873, ch. 184, § 3, 17 Stat. 474.