[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: 19CFR171.3]



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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 171_FINES, PENALTIES, AND FORFEITURES--Table of Contents

 

                    Subpart A_Application for Relief

 

Sec.  171.3  Oral presentations seeking relief.



    (a) For violation of section 592 or section 593A. If the penalty 

incurred is for a violation of section 592, Tariff Act of 1930, as 

amended (19 U.S.C. 1592), or section 593A, Tariff Act of 1930, as added 

(19 U.S.C. 1593a), the person named in the notice, in addition to filing 

a petition, may make an oral presentation seeking relief in accordance 

with this paragraph.

    (b) Other oral presentations. Oral presentations other than those 

provided in paragraph (a) of this section may be allowed in the 

discretion of any official of the Customs Service or Department



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of the Treasury authorized to act on a petition or supplemental 

petition.