19 U.S.C. § 1648

Uncertified checks, United States notes, and national bank notes receivable for customs duties

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Customs officers may receive uncertified checks, United States notes, and circulating notes of national banking associations in payment of duties on imports, during such time and under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; but if a check so received is not paid the person by whom such check has been tendered shall remain liable for the payment of the duties and for all legal penalties and additions to the same extent as if such check had not been tendered.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1981–1988 · leading case: United States v. Fed. Ins. Co. & Cometals, Inc., 805 F.2d 1012 (Fed. Cir. 1986).
United States v. Fed. Ins. Co. & Cometals, Inc., 805 F.2d 1012 (Fed. Cir. 1986). · cites it 4× “§ 1641 (d) (Secretary shall prescribe regulations for the licensing of brokers as he may deem necessary to protect importers and the revenue of the United States), and 19 U.S.C. § 1648 (Secretary shall prescribe regulations for receiving uncertified checks in payment of duties).”
Am. Air Parcel Forwarding Co. v. United States, 515 F. Supp. 47 (Ct. Intl. Trade 1981). · cites it 2× “and (4) confer jurisdiction over any civil action “that arises out of any law of the United States providing for— “(1) revenue from imports or tonnage; “(4) administration and enforcement with respect to matters referred to in paragraphs (1) — (3) of this subsection This court’s…”
United States v. Utex Int'l Inc., & Sentry Ins. Co., 857 F.2d 1408 (Fed. Cir. 1988). “19 U.S.C. § 1648 ; 19 CFR § 141.1 (b). This decision sheds no light on the issues raised herein — other than to point up the absence of authority for the court’s holding that liquidation is unrelated to admissibility.”
United States v. Fed. Ins., 605 F. Supp. 298 (Ct. Intl. Trade 1985). · cites it 4× “§ 1641 (d) and 19 U.S.C. § 1648 . 19 U.S.C. § 66 requires that all regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury relating to the collection of duties from importation must not be inconsistent with the law.”
United States v. Am. Motorists Ins., 10 Ct. Int'l Trade 19 (Ct. Intl. Trade 1986). “19 U.S.C. § 1648 (1982); see 19 C.F.R. § 141.”
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