[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: 19CFR181.48]

[Page 364]
 
                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 181--NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart E--Restrictions on Drawback and Duty-Deferral Programs
 
Sec. 181.48  Person entitled to receive drawback.

    (a) Manufacturing drawback. The person named as exporter on the 
notice of exportation or on the bill of lading, air waybill, freight 
waybill, Canadian or Mexican customs manifest, cargo manifest, or 
certified copies of these documents, shall be considered the exporter 
and entitled to manufacturing drawback, unless the manufacturer or 
producer shall reserve the right to claim drawback. The manufacturer or 
producer who reserves this right may claim drawback, and he shall 
receive payment upon production of satisfactory evidence that the 
reservation was made with the knowledge and consent of the exporter. 
Drawback also may be granted to the agent of the manufacturer, producer, 
or exporter, or to the person the manufacturer, producer, exporter, or 
agent directs in writing to receive the drawback of duties.
    (b) Nonconforming or improperly shipped goods drawback. Only the 
importer of record or the actual owner of the merchandise or its agent 
may claim drawback under 19 U.S.C. 1313(c).
    (c) Same condition drawback. The importer of record on the 
consumption entry is entitled to claim same condition drawback under 19 
U.S.C. 1313(j)(1) unless he has in writing waived his right to claim 
drawback.