19 U.S.C. § 1606
Seizure; appraisement
The appropriate customs officer shall determine the domestic value, at the time and place of appraisement, of any vessel, vehicle, aircraft, merchandise, or baggage seized under the customs laws.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 21
cases, 1938–2012 · leading case: Innovair Aviation Ltd. v. United States, 632 F.3d 1336 (Fed. Cir. 2011).
Innovair Aviation Ltd. v. United States, 632 F.3d 1336 (Fed. Cir. 2011). “See 19 U.S.C. § 1606 (“The appropriate ... officer shall determine the domestic value, at the time and place of appraisement, of any .”
John E. Wiren v. Donald Eide, as Dist. Dir. of the Bureau of Customs, 542 F.2d 757 (9th Cir. 1976). “In November, 1972, after making an informal telephone inquiry, Wiren received by unregistered mail a letter informing him of the government’s intention to forfeit the vehicle which it had appraised, pursuant to 19 U.S.C. § 1606 , at less than $2500. He then filed a claim in…”
In the Matter of the Application of Michael J. Kingsley for the Return of Seized Prop., in Re Michael J. Kingsley, (Two Cases), 802 F.2d 571 (1st Cir. 1986). “19 U.S.C. § 1606 . If the house and each article of property were valued at less than $100,000 the government would then proceed under administrative forfeiture proceedings, and if any was valued at more than $100,000 it would proceed under judicial forfeiture proceedings as to…”
In Re Newport Sav. & Loan Ass'n, United States of Am. v. Real Prop. Located at 185 Hargraves Drive, Etc., 928 F.2d 472 (1st Cir. 1991). “19 U.S.C. § 1606 (providing for Government appraisal of seized property); 21 C.”
H. E. Bedenbaugh v. Nat'l Sur. Corp., 227 F.2d 102 (5th Cir. 1955). “After receiving the devices, the marshal obtained a merchandise appraisal under and pursuant to 19 U.S.C. § 1606 , 2 to the *104 effect that said merchandise did not exceed $1,000 value, and accordingly and in compliance with his duty, the marshal caused a notice of seizure and…”
United States v. One 1972 Chevrolet Blazer Veh., S/n Cke182f185579, 563 F.2d 1386 (9th Cir. 1977). “We noted that it was for the district court to consider whether the claimant had voluntarily surrendered possession of the vehicle to the culpable party, whether he knew of the party’s possession of the contraband, and, if he did not know, whether his ignorance was reasonable.”
Alfred R. Menkarell v. Bureau of Narcotics, 463 F.2d 88 (3rd Cir. 1972). “19 U.S.C. § 1606 . If the appraisal does not exceed $2500 the administrator may cause a notice of the seizure and the intention to forfeit and sell or otherwise dispose of the article to be published “.”
Thomas Taylor v. United States, 550 F.2d 983 (4th Cir. 1977). “9 After most controlled substances are seized pursuant to Title 21, they must be appraised as required by the Title 21 analogue of 19 U.S.C. § 1606 . Section 1606 requires that “domestic value” is to be used to determine the appraised value.”
Lee v. Thornton, 370 F. Supp. 312 (D. Vt. 1974). “§ 1614 which permit a vehicle to be released if a deposit equal to the value of the vehicle as assessed under 19 U.S.C. § 1606 has been paid. That Inspector Clark could have exercised the remittance power under the circumstances is evident from the stipulation that Clark had…”
Lee v. Thornton, 538 F.2d 27 (2d Cir. 1976). “§ 1614 , the deposit must cover the full value of the vehicle as appraised under 19 U.S.C. § 1606 . Presumably a similar finding was also made with respect to defendant Thornton’s statement to plaintiff Lee that an $1,800 deposit would be required to secure the release of his…”
United States v. Bouler, 927 F. Supp. 911 (W.D.N.C. 1996). “These provisions provide, inter alia, that seized property is appraised, see 19 U.S.C. § 1606 , and the procedures employed depend upon the appraised value of the property.”
Lawrence Leroy Ramsey v. United States, 329 F.2d 432 (9th Cir. 1964). “” We cannot understand how the government can contend such custom laws are applicable in this case, and no explanation was given to this court on oral argument, save for one significant fact — that 19 U.S.C. § 1606 5 requires the services of but one appraiser; while 26 U.”
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