[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 27, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 27CFR44.65]

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            TITLE 27--ALCOHOL, TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND FIREARMS
 
 CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND FIREARMS, DEPARTMENT OF THE 
                                TREASURY
 
PART 44--EXPORTATION OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND CIGARETTE PAPERS AND TUBES, WITHOUT PAYMENT OF TAX, OR WITH DRAWBACK OF TAX--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart C--General
 
Sec. 44.65  Liability for tax on tobacco products, and cigarette papers and tubes.

    The manufacturer of tobacco products and cigarette papers and tubes 
shall be liable for the taxes imposed thereon by 26 U.S.C. 5701: 
Provided, That when tobacco products, and cigarette papers and tubes are 
transferred, without payment of tax, pursuant to 26 U.S.C. 5704, between 
the bonded premises of manufacturers and/or export warehouse 
proprietors, the transferee shall become liable for the tax upon receipt 
by him of such articles. Any person who possesses tobacco products, or 
cigarette papers or tubes in violation of 26 U.S.C. 5751(a)(1) or (2), 
shall be liable for a tax equal to the tax on such articles.

(72 Stat. 1417, 1424; 26 U.S.C. 5703, 5751)

[T.D. 6871, 31 FR 49, Jan. 4, 1966. Redesignated at 40 FR 16835, Apr. 
15, 1975, and amended by T.D. ATF-48, 44 FR 55856, Sept. 28, 1979; T.D. 
ATF-232, 51 FR 28088, Aug. 5, 1986; T.D. ATF-243, 51 FR 43194, Dec. 1, 
1986]