[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 19CFR123.82]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

              HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

PART 123_CUSTOMS RELATIONS WITH CANADA AND MEXICO--Table of Contents

 

                   Subpart I_Miscellaneous Provisions

 

Sec.  123.82  Treatment of stolen vehicles returned from Mexico.



    Port directors shall admit without entry and payment of duty 

allegedly stolen or embezzled vehicles, trailers, airplanes, or 

component parts of any of them, under the provisions of The Convention 

between the United States of America and the United Mexican States for 

the Recovery and Return of Stolen or Embezzled Vehicles and Aircraft 

(Treaties and Other International Acts Series [TIAS] 10653), of June 28, 

1983, if accompanied by a letter from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City 

containing:

    (a) A statement that the Embassy is satisfied from information 

furnished it that the property is stolen property being returned to the 

U.S. under the provisions of the convention between



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the U.S. and Mexico concluded January 15, 1981, and

    (b) An adequate description of the property for identification 

purposes.



[T.D. 86-118, 51 FR 22515, June 20, 1986. Redesignated by T.D. 99-2, 64 

FR 31, Jan. 4, 1999]