[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: 19CFR158.30]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

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

        HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 158_RELIEF FROM DUTIES ON MERCHANDISE LOST, DAMAGED, ABANDONED, OR 

EXPORTED--Table of Contents

 

       Subpart C_Casualty, Loss, or Theft While in Customs Custody

 

Sec.  158.30  Review of port director's decision.



    (a) Filing of petition. The importer may file with the port director 

a petition addressed to the Commissioner of Customs for a review of the 

port director's decision. Such petition shall be filed in duplicate 

within 30 days from



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the date of the notice of the port director's decision, shall completely 

identify the case, and shall set forth in detail the objections to the 

port director's decision.

    (b) Decision by Commissioner. When the petition has been filed, the 

port director shall promptly transmit both copies thereof and the entire 

file to the Commissioner, together with a full statement of his views. 

When the Commissioner's decision is received, the port director shall 

proceed in conformity therewith.