[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
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[CITE: 19CFR143.26]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 143--SPECIAL ENTRY PROCEDURES--Table of Contents
 
                        Subpart C--Informal Entry
 
Sec. 143.26  Party who may make informal entry of merchandise.

    (a) Shipments valued between $200 and $2,000. A shipment of 
merchandise valued between $200 and $2,000 which qualifies for informal 
entry under 19 U.S.C. 1498 may be entered, using reasonable care, by the 
owner or purchaser of the shipment or, when appropriately designated by 
the owner, purchaser, or consignee of the shipment, a Customs broker 
licensed under 19 U.S.C. 1641.
    (b) Shipments valued at $200 or less. A shipment of merchandise 
valued at $200 or less which qualifies for informal entry under 19 
U.S.C. 1498 and meets the requirements in 19 U.S.C. 1321(a)(2) (see 
Secs. 10.151, 10.152, 10.153, 145.31, 145.32, 148.51, 148.64, of this 
chapter) may be entered, using reasonable care, by the owner, purchaser, 
or consignee of the shipment or, when appropriatel y designated by one 
of these persons, a Customs broker licensed under 19 U.S.C. 1641.

[T.D. 94-51, 59 FR 30296, June 13, 1994, as amended by T.D. 95-31, 60 FR 
18991, Apr. 14, 1995; T.D. 98-28, 63 FR 16417, Apr. 3, 1998]