19 U.S.C. § 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 coin, coin certificates, and such other certificates or Treasury notes as may by law be declared receivable in payment thereof.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1980–1994 · leading case: The Timken Co. v. The United States, Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd., Koyo Corp. of U.S.A., Inc., Nsk, Ltd. & Nsk Corp., 37 F.3d 1470 (Fed. Cir. 1994).
The Timken Co. v. The United States, Koyo Seiko Co., Ltd., Koyo Corp. of U.S.A., Inc., Nsk, Ltd. & Nsk Corp., 37 F.3d 1470 (Fed. Cir. 1994). “Note also that 19 U.S.C. §§ 197 , 198 (1988) provide that customs duties must be paid in either cash or cash equivalents such as certified checks, coin certificates, or Treasury notes.”
Eddietron, Inc. v. United States, 493 F. Supp. 585 (Cust. Ct. 1980). “The statutory method for paying duties upon imports is prescribed in 19 U.S.C. §§ 197 and 198. The general requirement is set out in section 197, which provides, in pertinent part: “Except as provided in section 198 of this title all duties upon imports shall be collected in…”
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