[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR123.82]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 123--CUSTOMS RELATIONS WITH CANADA AND MEXICO--Table of Contents
 
                   Subpart I--Miscellaneous Provisions
 
Sec. 123.82  Treatment of stolen vehicles returned from Mexico.

    Port directors shall admit without entry and payment of duty 
allegedly stolen or embezzled vehicles, trailers, airplanes, or 
component parts of any of them, under the provisions of The Convention 
between the United States of America and the United Mexican States for 
the Recovery and Return of Stolen or Embezzled Vehicles and Aircraft 
(Treaties and Other International Acts Series [TIAS] 10653), of June 28, 
1983, if accompanied by a letter from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City 
containing:
    (a) A statement that the Embassy is satisfied from information 
furnished it that the property is stolen property being returned to the 
U.S. under the provisions of the convention between the U.S. and Mexico 
concluded January 15, 1981, and
    (b) An adequate description of the property for identification 
purposes.

[T.D. 86-118, 51 FR 22515, June 20, 1986. Redesignated by T.D. 99-2, 64 
FR 31, Jan. 4, 1999]