[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR158.29]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 158--RELIEF FROM DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE LOST, DAMAGED, ABANDONED, OR EXPORTED--Table of Contents
 
      Subpart C--Casualty, Loss, or Theft While in Customs Custody
 
Sec. 158.29  Decision by port director.

    When the application and evidence have been received and examined by 
the port director, he shall determine whether the desired abatement or 
refund of duty shall be made and notify the importer of his decision.