Federal Register - March 17, 1938
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
Bureau of Customs.
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FORNIA, I N THE YEAR 1939
M a r c h 12, 1938.
To Collectors of Customs and Others Concerned:
Attention Is invited to the provisions of Public Resolution No. 29 of the Seventy-fifth Congress, approved May 18, 1937, which read as follows:
That all articles which Shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Golden Gate International Exposition to be held at San Francisco, California, in the year 1939, by the San Francisco Bay Exposition, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign building, or exhibits at the said exposition, upon which articles there shall be a tariff or customs duty shall be admitted without payment of such tariff, customs duty, fees, or charges under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; bu t it shall be law ful at any time during or within three months after the close of the said exposition to sell within the area of the exposition any articles provided for herein, subject to such regulations for the security of the revenue and for the collection of import duties as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe: Provided, That all such articles, when withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, shall be subject to the duties, if any, imposed upon such articles by the revenue laws in force at the date of their withdrawal; and on such articles which shall have suffered diminution or deterioration from Incidental handling or exposure the duties, if payable, shall be assessed according to the appraised value at the time of withdrawal from entry hereunder for consumption or entry under the general tariff law : Provided further, That imported articles provided for herein shall not be subject to any marking requirements of the general tariff laws, except when such articles are withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, in which case they ban not be released from customs custody until properly marked, but no additional duty shall be assessed because such articles were not sufficiently marked when imported into the United States: Pro vided further, That at any time during or within three months after the close of the exposition any article entered hereunder may be abandoned to the Government or destroyed under customs supervision, whereupon any duties on such article shall be re mitted: Provided further, That articles which have been admitted without payment of duty for exhibition under any tariff law and which have remained in continuous customs custody or under a customs exhibition bond and imported articles in bonded ware houses under the general tariff law may be accorded the privilege of transfer to and entry for exhibition at the said exposition under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe:
And provided further, That the San Francisco Bay Exposition ban be deemed, for customs purposes only, to be the sole consignee of all merchandise imported under the provisions of this Act, and that the actual and necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release, or custody, together with the necessary charges for.salaries o f customs officers and employees in connection with the supervision, custody of, and accounting for articles im ported under the provisions of this Act, shall be reimbursed by the San Francisco Bay Exposition to the Government of the United States under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and that receipts from such reimbursements b n be deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in section 524 of the Tariff Act of 1930.
1 All packages containing imported merchandise to be entered under the provisions of the public resolution shall be plainly marked Golden Gate International Exposition, and shall bear separate serial numbers.
2 All importations of articles of a class requiring a con sular invoice, intended for exhibition under the provisions of the public resolution and valued at more than $100, must be covered by consular invoices certified as provided in article 276 of the Customs Regulations of 1937.1 Such in voices shall contain the information prescribed under section 481 of the Tariff Act of 1930 U. S. C., title 19, sec. 1481 and shall show that the articles covered thereby are destined to the port o f San Francisco, California, and are intended fo r exhibition or use at the Golden Gate International Exposition.
3 H ie San Francisco Bay Exposition shall give to the collector o f customs at San Francisco, California, such secu rity fo r compliance with the public resolution and these regu lations as may be approved by the Commisioner of Customs.
4 The collector of customs at San Francisco, California, shall detail an officer to act as his representative at the Golden Gate International Exposition and shall station in side the exhibition buildings as many additional customs officers and employees as may be necessary properly to pro tect the revenue.
5 All actual and necessary customs charges fo r labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release or custody o f imported articles, together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the super vision and custody of, and accounting for, articles imported fo r exhibition at the Golden Gate International Exposition or transferred thereto for exhibition, shall be reimbursed by the San Francisco Bay Exposition to the Government, payment to be made monthly to the collector of customs, San Francisco, California, for deposit to the credit of the Treasurer of the United States as a refund to the appropria tion Collecting the Revenue from Customs.
6 Articles to be entered under these regulations which arrive at ports other than San Francisco shall be entered fo r immediate transportation without appraisement to the latter port in the manner provided by the general customs regulations.
7 Articles which have been admitted without payment of duty fo r exhibition under any tariff law and which have re mained in continuous customs custody or under a customs exhibition bond may be transferred to entry fo r exhibition at the Golden Gate International Exposition in the manner prescribed in article 453 c o f the Customs Regulations of 1937,2 except that in each case an entry under paragraph 9 of these regulations shall be filed, Which shall supersede any previous entry, and no new bond other than that specified in paragraph 3 shall be required. Imported articles in 12 F. R. 1797 D I .
22 F. R. 1833 D I .
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