UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION AND IMPORTATION

UNLAWFUL

§§ 174-180. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title III, § 316 (a—g), 42 Stat. 943, 944, related to unfair acts tending to destroy or injure domestic industries, investigations by Tariff Commission, appeals, and forbidding entry of articles pending completion of investigations.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 174, see section 1337 (a) of this title; section 175, see section 1337 (b); section 176, see section 1337 (c); section 177, see section 1337 (d); section 178, see section 1337 (e); section 179, see section 1337 (f); section 180, see section 1337 (g).

IMPORTS FROM COUNTRIES MAKING DISCRIMINATIONS

§ 181. Exclusion of imports from countries making discriminations.

Whenever the President shall be satisfied that unjust discriminations are made by or under the authority of any foreign state against the importation to or sale in such foreign state of any product of the United States, he may direct that such products of such foreign state so discriminating against any product of the United States as he may deem proper shall be excluded from importation to the United States; and in such case he shall make proclamation of his direction in the premises, and therein name the time when such direction against importation shall take effect, and after such date the importation of the articles named in such proclamation shall be unlawful. The President may at any time revoke, modify, terminate, or renew any such direction as, in his opinion, the public interest may require. (Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 839, § 5, 26 Stat. 415.)

CROSS REFERENCES

Additional duties on or exclusion of products of countries discriminating against United States, see section 1338 of this title.

§§ 182-190. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title III, § 317 (a) — (1), 42 Stat. 944-946, related to new or additional duties on imports from countries making discriminations against United States products, suspension, exclusion and enforcement provisions. Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 182, see section 1338 (a) of this title; section 183, see section 1338 (b); section 184, see section 1338 (c); section 185, see section 1338 (d); section 186, see section 1338 (e); section 187, see section 1338 (f); section 188, see section 1338 (g); section 189, see section 1338 (h); section 190, see section 1338 (i).

SPECIAL PROVISIONS

§§ 191, 192. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Section 191, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title III, § 322, 42 Stat. 948, related duties on automobiles, etc., sold foreign Governments.

Section 192, R. S. § 2804; act Aug. 27, 1894, ch. 349, § 26, 28 Stat. 552, related entry of cigars.

§ 193. Grain brought from Canada for grinding.

Grain brought into the United States in wagons or other ordinary road vehicles, by farmers residing in the Dominion of Canada, to be ground by mills owned by citizens of the United States, shall not be

deemed to be imported or liable to import duties. Such grain shall be brought into the United States under such regulations as the Treasury Department may prescribe to prevent fraud and evasion, and shall be returned as in like manner provided by such regulations. Entry shall be made of and duties paid upon all such grain as shall be taken or received by mill owners as tolls for such grinding, under like regulations provided by the Treasury Department. (Jan. 9, 1883, ch. 17, 22 Stat. 402.)

§ 194. Return free of articles and livestock exported for exhibition.

Whenever any article or articles or livestock shall be sent out of the United States for temporary use or exhibition at any public exposition, fair, or conference, held in a foreign country, such articles shall be entitled to be returned to the United States, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, without the payment of customs duty, whether they shall be of domestic or of foreign production: Provided, That the articles of foreign production have once paid duty in the United States and no drawback has been allowed thereon, and if any domestic articles are subject to internalrevenue tax, such tax shall be proved to have been paid before exportation and not refunded. (May 18, 1896, ch. 195, 29 Stat. 122.)

CROSS REFERENCES

Articles of American growth or manufacture exported from United States may re-enter duty-free where they have not been advanced in value or improved in condition, see section 1201, paragraph 1615, of this title.

§ 195. Same; animals taken abroad with circus or menagerie.

The privilege of free entry conferred by section 194 of this title shall apply to wild and other animals of foreign origin taken abroad temporarily for exhibition in connection with any circus or menagerie, subject, however, to the conditions and limitations prescribed in said section. The provision of this section shall apply only in such cases as those of foreign-born animals taken abroad, and inventories of which are filed prior to their leaving the country with the collector of customs at the port of their departure. (Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 454, 30 Stat. 1372.)

CROSS REFERENCES

All coins and currencies of United States including Federal Reserve notes and circulating notes of Federal Reserve banks and national banking associations to be legal tender for payment of duties, see section 462 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

§ 196. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Section, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title III, § 319. 42 Stat. 947, related to duties imposed on certain previous imports and basis upon weight at time of entry.

§196a. Free importation of articles for members of armed forces of foreign countries; rules and regulations; effective date.

(a) Articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption in the United States, its Territories, or possessions for the official use of persons who are on duty in the United States, its Terri

tories, or possessions as members of the armed forces of any foreign country, or for the personal use of any such person or of any member of his immediate family, shall be admitted free of all duties and internal revenue taxes imposed upon or by reason of importation (including taxes imposed by sections 3350 and 3360 of Title 26) and of all customs charges and exactions: Provided, That if the Secretary of the Treasury shall find that any such foreign country does not accord similar treatment with respect to members of the armed forces of the United States or members of their immediate families, the privileges herein granted shall, after collectors of customs have been officially advised of such finding, be accorded with respect to members of the armed forces of such foreign country, or members of their immediate families, only to the extent that similar treatment is accorded by that country with respect to members of the armed forces of the United States or members of their immediate families.

(b) The exemptions from duties, taxes, charges, and exactions provided for by this section shall be subject to compliance with such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe.

(c) This section shall be effective as to articles entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after the day following August 27, 1949. (Aug. 27, 1949, ch. 517, § 1, 63 Stat. 666.)

PAYMENT OF DUTY

§ 197. Duties, how payable.

Except as provided in section 198 of this title all duties upon imports shall be collected in ready money, and shall be paid in gold and silver coin, coin certificates, and such other certificates or Treasury notes as may by law be declared receivable in payment thereof. (R. S. §§ 3009, 3473; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, § 1, 19 Stat. 247, 249.)

DERIVATION

R. S. § 3009 was from acts Mar. 2, 1833, ch. 55, § 3, 4 Stat. 630; Aug. 6, 1846, ch. 84, § 1, 9 Stat. 53; Feb. 25, 1862, ch. 33, § 5, 12 Stat. 346.

R. S. § 3473 was from act Aug. 6, 1846, ch. 90, § 18, 9 Stat. 64.

CODIFICATION

Act June 3, 1864, ch. 106, 13 Stat. 99, is part of the National Bank Act. See section 38 of Title 12 Banks and Banking.

CROSS REFERENCES

Coins and currencies of United States, including Federal Reserve notes and circulating notes of Federal Reserve banks and national banking associations, to be legal tender for all public debts, charges, taxes, duties, and dues, see section 462 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

Gold coin discontinued and existing gold coins withdrawn from circulation, see section 315b of Title 31, Money and Finance.

Provisions for payment of obligations in gold as against public policy, see section 463 of Title 31, Money and Finance.

§ 198. Certified checks; receivable for all public dues; lien for payment of.

It shall be lawful for collecting officers to receive certified checks drawn on National and State banks and trust companies, during such time and under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury

may prescribe, in payment for duties on imports, and all public dues, including special customs deposits. No person, however, who may be indebted to the United States on account of duties on imports who shall have tendered a certified check or checks as provisional payment for such duties or taxes, in accordance with the terms of this section, shall be released from the obligation to make ultimate payment thereof until such certified check so received has been duly paid; and if any such check so received is not duly paid by the bank on which it is drawn and so certifying the United States shall, in addition to its right to exact payment from the party originally indebted therefor, have a lien for the amount of such check upon all the assets of such bank; and such amount shall be paid out of its assets in preference to any or all other claims whatsoever against said bank, except the necessary costs and expenses of administration and the reimbursement of the United States for the amount expended in the redemption of the circulating notes of such bank. (Mar. 2, 1911, ch. 191, § 1, 36 Stat. 965; Mar. 3, 1913, ch. 119, 37 Stat. 733.)

CODIFICATION

Section was also incorporated as section 3656 (a) of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.

§ 199. Judgments, how payable.

In all proceedings brought by the United States in any court for due recovery as well of duties upon imports alone as of penalties for the nonpayment thereof, the judgment shall recite that the same is rendered for duties, and such judgment, interest, and costs shall be payable in the coin by law receivable for duties, and the execution issued on such judgment shall set forth that the recovery is for duties, and shall require the marshal to satisfy the same in the coin by law receivable for duties; and in case of levy upon and sale of the property of the judgment debtor, the marshal shall refuse payment from any purchaser at such sale in any other money than that specified in the execution. (R. S. § 3014.)

DERIVATION

Act Mar. 3, 1865, ch. 80, § 12, 13 Stat. 944.

FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE Execution, see Rule 69, following section 2072 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Effect of Rule 69 on this section, see note by Advisory Committee under said Rule 69.

SUBTITLE IV.-CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

PART 1.-DEFINITIONS

§ 231. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762.

Section, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 401, 42 Stat. 948, related to definitions of terms of Tariff Act of 1922.

Corresponding provisions of Tariff Act of 1930, see section 1401 of this title.

§ 232. "Port" defined.

The word "port", as used in this title, may include any place from which merchandise can be shipped for importation, or at which merchandise can be imported. (R. S. § 2767.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT Word "title" refers to sections 5, 6, 8, 9-12, 14—18, 21-24, 26, 27, 31-35, 37, 39-47, 53-61, 129, 134, 152, 192, 197, 199, 232, 233, 240, 257, 258, 273-275, 282-294, 338-341, 376, 378, 379, 390, 391, 420, 482, 483, 506-508, 526, 528, 574 of this title; section 57 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees and sections 110-112, 123, 124 of Title 46, Shipping.

§ 233. Departure from prescribed forms.

In cases where the forms of official documents, as prescribed by this title, shall be substantially complied with and observed, according to the true intent thereof, no penalty or forfeiture shall be incurred by a deviation therefrom. (R. S. § 2769.)

DERIVATION

Act Mar. 2, 1799, ch. 22, § 111, 1 Stat. 704.

REFERENCES IN TEXT

Word "title" refers to sections 5, 6, 8, 9-12, 14-18, 21-24, 26, 27, 31-35, 37, 39-47, 53-61, 129, 134, 152, 192, 197, 199, 232, 233, 240, 257, 258, 273-275, 282-294, 338-341, 376, 378, 379, 390, 391, 420, 482, 483, 506-508, 526, 528, 574 of this title; section 57 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees and sections 110-112, 123, 124 of Title 46, Shipping.

S$ 234-239. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 402 (a)-(f), 42 Stat. 949, 950, related to valuation of imported merchandise, ascertainment of foreign, export, United States value, cost of production, American selling price and value at date of shipment.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 234, see section 1402 (a) of this title; section 235, see section 1402 (c); section 236, see section 1402 (d); section 237, see section 1402 (e); section 238, see section 1402 (f); section 239, see section 1402 (g).

§ 240. Value at date of shipment.

When the duty upon any imports shall be subject to be levied upon the true market value of such imports in the principal markets of the country from whence the importation has been made, or at the port of exportation, the duty shall be estimated and collected upon the value on the day of actual shipment, whenever a bill of lading shall be presented showing the date of shipment, and which shall be certified by a certificate of the United States consul or legally authorized deputy. (R. S. § 2904.) DERIVATION

Act Mar. 2, 1861, ch. 68, § 28, 12 Stat. 197.

PART 2.-REPORT, ENTRY, AND UNLADING OF VESSELS AND VEHICLES

S$ 241-256. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, §§ 431-446, 42 Stat. 950-953, related to form and contents of manifests, clearance documents, bonds, permits and penalties for violation of same.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 241, see section 1431 of this title; section 242, see section 1432; section 243, see section 1433; section 244, see section 1434; section 245, see section 1435; section 246, see section 1436; section 247, see section 1437; section 248, see section 1438; section 249, see section 1439; section 250, see section 1440; section 251, see section 1441; section 252, see section 1442; section 253, see section 1443; section 254, see section 1444; section 255, see section 1445; section 256, see section 1446.

§ 257. Duty on equipments or repair parts for vessels.

The equipments, or any part thereof, including boats, purchased for, or the repair parts or materials to be used, or the expenses of repairs made in a foreign country upon a vessel documented under the laws of the United States to engage in the foreign or coasting trade, or a vessel intended to be employed in such trade, shall, on the first arrival of such vessel in any port of the United States, be liable to entry and the payment of an ad valorem duty of 50 per centum on the cost thereof in such foreign country; and if the owner or master of such vessel shall willfully and knowingly neglect or fail to report, make entry, and pay duties as herein required, such vessel, with her tackle, apparel, and furniture, shall be seized and forfeited. For the purposes of this section, compensation paid to members of the regular crew of such vessel in connection with the installation of any such equipments or any part thereof, or the making of repairs, in a foreign country, shall not be included in the cost of such equipment or part thereof, or of such repairs. (R. S. § 3114; Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 466, 42 Stat. 957; June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 466, 46 Stat. 719.) DERIVATION

Act July 18, 1866, ch. 201, § 23, 14 Stat. 183.
SUSPENSION OF SECTION

Act Dec. 17, 1943, ch. 345, 57 Stat. 601, suspended operation of this section until Dec. 17, 1945, and provided that no refund of duty pursuant to this act should be allowed unless a written application for such refund was filed within six months after Dec. 17, 1943, and that nothing contained in the act required any Federal department or agency to obtain a refund pursuant to this act.

§ 258. Remission for necessary repairs.

If the owner or master of such vessel furnishes good and sufficient evidence

(1) That such vessel, while in the regular course of her voyage, was compelled, by stress of weather or other casualty, to put into such foreign port and purchase such equipments, or make such repairs, to secure the safety and seaworthiness of the vessel to enable her to reach her port of destination; or

(2) That such equipments or parts thereof or repair parts or materials, were manufactured or produced in the United States, and the labor necessary to install such equipments or to make such repairs was performed by residents of the United States, or by members of the regular crew of such vessel, then the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to remit or refund such duties, and such vessel shall not be liable to forfeiture, and no license or enrollment and license, or renewal of either, shall hereafter be issued to any such vessel until the collector to whom application is made for the same shall be satisfied. from the oath of the owner or master, that all such equipments and repairs made within the year immediately preceding such application have been duly accounted for under the provisions of this section and section 257 of this title, and the duties accruing thereon duly paid; and if such owner or master shall refuse to take such oath, or take it falsely, the vessel shall be seized and forfeited. (R. S. § 3115; Sept.

Act Dec. 17, 1943, ch. 345, 57 Stat. 601, suspended operation of this section until Dec. 17, 1945, and provided that no refund of duty pursuant to this act should be allowed unless a written application for such refund was filed within six months after Dec. 17, 1943, and that nothing contained in the act required any Federal department or agency to obtain a refund pursuant to the act.

§§ 259,260. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762.

Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, §§ 447, 448, 42 Stat. 953, related to place of entry and unlading before entry or report of arrival.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 259, see section 1447 of this title; section 260, see section 1448.

§ 261. Boarding officers' compensation.

Customs officers acting as boarding officers, and any customs officer who may be designated for that purpose by the collector of customs, shall be allowed extra compensation for services in boarding vessels at night or on Sundays or holidays-at the rate prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury as provided in section 267 of this title, the said extra compensation to be paid by the master, owner, agent, or consignee of such vessels. (Feb. 13, 1911, ch. 46, § 5, 36 Stat. 901; Feb. 7, 1920, ch. 61, 41 Stat. 402; Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, § 643, 42 Stat. 990.)

CODIFICATION

This section originally contained a provision authorizing the officers to whom reference is made in text to administer the oath or affirmation provided for in the act of February 13, 1911. The sections of said act provid. ing for an oath or affirmation were repealed by act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, § 643, 42 Stat. 990. Present provisions relating to the administration of oaths by customs officers are contained in section 1486 of this title.

§§ 262-266. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, §§ 449-453, 42 Stat. 954, 955, related to emergency cases of unlading bonds for special licenses and penalties for violation.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 262, see section 1449 of this title; section 263, see section 1450; section 264, see section 1451; section 265, see section 1452; section 266, see section 1453.

§ 267. Compensation for overtime services; fixing working hours.

The Secretary of the Treasury shall fix a reasonable rate of extra compensation for overtime services of inspectors, storekeepers, weighers, and other customs officers and employees who may be required to remain on duty between the hours of five o'clock ¡ postmeridian and eight o'clock antemeridian, or on Sundays or holidays, to perform services in connection with the lading or unlading of cargo, or the lading of cargo or merchandise for transportation in bond or for exportation in bond or for exportation with benefit of drawback, or in connection with the receiving or delivery of cargo on or from the wharf, or in connection with the unlading, receiving, or ex

amination of passengers' baggage, such rates to be fixed on the basis of one-half day's additional pay for each two hours or fraction thereof of at least one hour that the overtime extends beyond five o'clock postmeridian (but not to exceed two and one-half days' pay for the full period from five o'clock postmeridian to eight o'clock antemeridian), and two additional days' pay for Sunday or holiday duty. The said extra compensation shall be paid by the master, owner, agent, or consignee of such vessel or other conveyance whenever such special license or permit for immediate lading or unlading or for lading or unlading at night or on Sundays or holidays shall be granted to the collector of customs, who shall pay the same to the several customs officers and employees entitled thereto according to the rates fixed therefor by the Secretary of the Treasury. Such extra compensation shall be paid if such officers or employees have been ordered to report for duty and have so reported, whether the actual lading, unlading, receiving, delivery, or examination takes place or not. In those ports where customary working hours are other than those hereinabove mentioned, the collector of customs is vested with authority to regulate the hours of customs employees so as to agree with prevailing working hours in said ports, but nothing contained in this section shall be construed in any manner to affect or alter the length of a working day for customs employees or the overtime pay herein fixed. (Feb. 13, 1911, ch. 46, § 5, 36 Stat. 901; Feb. 7, 1920, ch. 61, 41 Stat. 402.)

SIMILAR PROVISIONS

R. S. § 2872, as amended by act June 26, 1884, ch. 121. § 25, 23 Stat. 59.

CROSS REFERENCES

Overtime compensation, see chapter 18 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

S$ 268-272. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, §§ 454 458, 42 Stat. 955, 956, related duties and compensation of boarding and discharging inspectors, custody of cargo not unladen promptly, unlading at risk of consignee and time for unlading bulk cargo.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 268, see section 1455 of this title; section 269, see section 1456; section 270, see section 1457; section 271, none; section 272, see section 1458.

§ 273. Landing spirits and wines; marking casks and

cases.

The officers of inspection of any port where distilled spirits or wines shall be landed, shall, upon the landing thereof, and as soon as the casks, vessels, and cases containing the same shall be inspected, gauged, or measured, brand or otherwise mark in durable characters, the several casks, vessels, and cases containing the same, and the marks shall express the number of casks, vessels, or cases, whether of spirits or wines, marked by each officer respectively, in each year, in progressive numbers for each of the articles; also the port of importation, the name of the vessel, and the surname of the master; also each kind of spirits or wines, for which different rates of duty are or shall be imposed, the number

of gallons in each cask or case, and the rate of proof if spirits; also the name of the surveyor or chief officer of inspection for the port, and the date of importation; of all which particulars the chief officers of inspections shall keep fair and correct accounts, in books to be provided for that purpose. (R. S. § 2885.)

DERIVATION

Acts Mar. 2, 1799, ch. 22, § 39, 1 Stat. 659; July 14, 1832, ch. 227, § 5, 4 Stat. 591.

CROSS REFERENCES

Office of surveyor of customs abolished except in port of New York, see section 5a of this title.

§ 274. Same; obliteration of marks.

On the sale of any cask, vessel, or case, which has been or shall be marked as containing distilled spirits or wines, and which has been emptied of its contents, and prior to the delivery thereof to the purchaser, or any removal thereof, the marks and numbers, which shall have been set thereon by or under the direction of any officer of inspection, shall be defaced and obliterated in the presence of some officer of inspection or of the customs, who shall, on due notice being given, attend for that purpose, at which time the certificate which ought to accompany such chest, vessel, or case, shall also be returned and canceled. Every person who shall obliterate, counterfeit, alter, or deface any mark or number placed by an officer of inspection upon any cask, vessel, or case, containing distilled spirits or wines, or any certificate thereof; or who shall sell or in any way alienate or remove any cask, vessel, or case, which has been emptied of its contents, before the marks and numbers, set thereon pursuant to the provisions of section 273 of this title, shall have been defaced or obliterated, in presence of an officer of inspection; or who shall neglect or refuse to deliver the certificate issued to accompany the cask, chest, vessel, or case, of which the marks and numbers shall have been defaced or obliterated in manner aforesaid, on being thereto required by an officer of inspection or of the customs,` shall for every such offense be liable to a penalty of $100, with costs of suit. (R. S. § 2886.)

DERIVATION

Act Mar. 2, 1799, ch. 22, § 44, 1 Stat. 660.

FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

Costs, see Rule 54, following section 2072 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.

Effect of Rule 54 on this section, see note by Advisory Committee under said Rule 54.

CROSS REFERENCES

Stamps and brands to be effaced on emptying packages of imported liquors and use of empty stamped containers prohibited, see sections 468, 469 of this title.

SS 275-281. Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651 (a) (1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930. Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, §§ 459-465, 42 Stat. 956, 957, related to documentary reports, manifests, permits on imports from contiguous countries and enforcement provisions.

Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 275, see section 1459 of this title; section 276, see section 1460; section 277, see section 1461; section 278, see section 1462; section 279, see section 1463; section 280, see section 1464; section 281, see section 1465.

§ 282. Oath of master.

In the oath to be taken by the master of any vessel enrolled or licensed to engage in the foreign and coasting trade on the northern, northeastern, and northwestern frontiers of the United States on making a report of merchandise purchased in a foreign country for the use of the vessel, he shall declare that such articles purchased for use of the vessel, designated "sea stores", are truly intended for the use exclusively of the vessel, and are not intended for sale, transfer, or private use. If any other or greater quantity of dutiable articles shall be found on board such vessel than are specified in such report or entry of such articles, or any part thereof shall be landed without a permit from a collector or other officer of the customs, such articles, together with the vessel, her apparel, tackle, and furniture, shall be forfeited. (R. S. § 3111.)

DERIVATION

Acts July 18, 1866, ch. 201, § 22, 14 Stat. 183; Feb. 10 1871, ch. 45, § 1, 16 Stat. 408.

CROSS REFERENCES

Libel of vessels or vehicles where owner or master ha violated customs-revenue laws, see section 1594 of thi title.

List of supplies of vessel arriving from a contiguou country to be filed by the master with the manifest, s section 1465 of this title.

§ 283. Duty on saloon stores.

Articles purchased for the use of or for sale c board any such vessel, as saloon stores or supplie shall be deemed merchandise, and shall be liab when purchased at a foreign port, to entry and t payment of the duties found to be due thereon, the first port of arrival of such vessel in the Unit States; and for a failure on the part of the salo keeper or person purchasing or owning such artic to report, make entries, and pay duties, as here before required, such articles, together with the f tures and other merchandise, found in such sal or on or about such vessel, belonging to and ow by such saloon keeper or other person interested such saloon, shall be seized and forfeited, and s saloon keeper or other person so purchasing and o ing shall be liable to a penalty of not less than $ and not more than $500, and shall be punishable imprisonment for not less than three months not more than two years. (R. S. § 3113.)

DERIVATION

Acts July 18, 1866, ch. 201, § 22, 14 Stat. 183; Feb 1871, ch. 45, § 1, 16 Stat. 409.

SS 284, 285. Repealed. July 3, 1926, ch. 757, §
Stat. 832.

Sections, R. S. §§ 3116, 3117, related manifests of sels in coasting trade and entry for goods taken α livered at intermediate ports.

§ 286. Departure for place where no customhouse The master of any vessel so enrolled or lice shall, before departing from a port in one colle district to a place in another collection where there is no customhouse, file his manifest obtain a clearance in the same manner, and oath to the manifest, which manifest and clea

dis