[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 2]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

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

[CITE: 19CFR146.67]



[Page 112-113]

 

                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

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

        HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 146_FOREIGN TRADE ZONES--Table of Contents

 

              Subpart F_Transfer of Merchandise From a Zone

 

Sec.  146.67  Transfer of merchandise for exportation.



    (a) Direct exportation. Any merchandise in a zone may be exported 

directly therefrom (without transfer into Customs territory) upon 

compliance with the procedures of paragraph (b) of this section.

    (b) Immediate exportation. Each transfer of merchandise to the 

Customs territory for exportation at the port where the zone is located, 

will be made under an entry for immediate exportation on Customs Form 

7512. The person making entry shall furnish an export bond on Customs 

Form 301 containing the bond conditions provided for in Sec.  113.62 of 

this chapter.

    (c) Transportation and exportation. Each transfer of merchandise to 

the Customs territory for transportation to and exportation from a 

different port, will be made under an entry for transportation and 

exportation on Customs Form 7512. The bonded carrier will be responsible 

for exportation of the merchandise in accordance with Sec.  18.26 of 

this chapter.

    (d) Textiles and textile products. Textiles and textile products 

which have



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been changed as provided for in Sec.  146.63(d) may be exported and 

returned to Customs territory for warehousing provided the entry for 

warehouse is endorsed by the port director to show that the merchandise 

may not be withdrawn for consumption.

    (e) Merchandise produced or manufactured in a zone and returned to 

Customs territory after exportation. Merchandise produced or 

manufactured in a zone and exported without having been transferred to 

Customs territory other than for exportation or for transportation and 

exportation will be subject, on its return to Customs territory, to the 

duties and taxes applicable to like articles of wholly foreign origin, 

unless it is conclusively established that it was produced or 

manufactured exclusively with the use of domestic merchandise. The 

identity of the domestic merchandise must have been maintained in 

accordance with the provisions of this part, in which case that 

merchandise will be subject to the provisions of Chapter 98, Subchapter 

I, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202).



[T.D. 86-16, 51 FR 5049, Feb. 11, 1986, as amended by T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 

51263, Dec. 21, 1988