[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: 19CFR159.33]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 159--LIQUIDATION OF DUTIES--Table of Contents
 
                Subpart C--Conversion of Foreign Currency
 
Sec. 159.33  Proclaimed rate.

    If a rate of exchange has been proclaimed by the Secretary of the 
Treasury in accordance with 31 U.S.C. 5151(b) for the currency involved, 
such proclaimed rate shall be used unless it varies by 5 percent or more 
from the certified daily rate for the date of exportation as set forth 
in Sec. 159.35. In determining the percentage of variation between the 
proclaimed rate and the certified rate, the difference between the two 
rates shall be divided by the certified rate.

[T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17482, July 2, 1973, as amended by T.D. 97-82, 62 FR 
51771, Oct. 3, 1997]