19 C.F.R. § 146.31

Admissibility of merchandise into a zone

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Merchandise of every description may be admitted into a zone unless prohibited by law. A distinction is made between prohibited and conditionally admissible merchandise.

(a) Prohibited merchandise. Port directors shall not admit prohibited merchandise. If there is a question as to whether the merchandise may be prohibited, port directors may permit the temporary deposit of the merchandise in a zone pending a final determination of its status. Any prohibited merchandise which is found within a zone will be disposed of in the manner provided for in the laws and regulations applicable to that merchandise.

(b) Conditionally admissible merchandise. The admission of this merchandise into a zone is subject to the regulations of the Federal agency concerned.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1991–2002 · leading case: Ford Motor Co. v. United States, 157 F.3d 849 (Fed. Cir. 1998).
Ford Motor Co. v. United States, 157 F.3d 849 (Fed. Cir. 1998). “See 19 C.F.R. §§ 146.31 , 146.32 (1985). Duties on “non-privileged foreign” merchandise are not due and payable until the merchandise leaves the FTSZ.”
Ocean Garden, Inc., Plaintiff-Counterdefendant-Appellee v. Marktrade Co., Inc. Alberto J. Soler, Defendants-Counterclaimants-Appellants, 953 F.2d 500 (9th Cir. 1991). “19 C.F.R. § 146.31 (1991). The regulations state that “[district directors shall not admit prohibited merchandise,” id.”
Ford Motor Co. v. United States, 286 F.3d 1335 (Fed. Cir. 2002). “See 19 C.F.R. §§ 146.31 , 146.32. Duties on “non-privileged foreign” merchandise are not due and payable until the merchandise leaves the FTSZ.”
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