[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2005]

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[CITE: 19CFR127.11]



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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 127_GENERAL ORDER, UNCLAIMED, AND ABANDONED MERCHANDISE--Table 

of Contents

 

              Subpart B_Unclaimed and Abandoned Merchandise

 

Sec.  127.11  Unclaimed merchandise.





    Any entered or unentered merchandise (except merchandise under 

section 557, Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1557), but 

including merchandise entered for transportation in bond or for 

exportation) which remains in Customs custody for 6 months from the date 

of importation or a lesser period for special merchandise as provided by 

Sec.  127.28 (c), (d), and (h), and without all estimated duties and 

storage or other charges having been paid, shall be considered unclaimed 

and abandoned.



[T.D. 79-221, 44 FR 46814, Aug. 9, 1979, as amended by T.D. 98-74, 63 FR 

51290, Sept. 25, 1998]