Any merchandise, other than explosives and merchandise the importation of which is prohibited, arriving at a port of entry in the United States may be entered, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, for transportation in bond without appraisement to any other port of entry designated by the consignee, or his agent, and by such bonded carrier as he designates, there to be entered in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.
June 17, 1930, ch. 49746 Stat. 742(, title IV, § 552, .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 55242 Stat. 975Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in , . That section was superseded by section 552 of act , comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 act.
act June 10, 1880, ch. 190act June 14, 1880, ch. 214act June 20, 1884, ch. 10321 Stat. 173act July 2, 1884, ch. 142act Feb. 23, 1887, ch. 215act Feb. 2, 1899, ch. 84act July 2, 1884, ch. 142act Feb. 23, 1887, ch. 21824 Stat. 414act of June 10, 1880, ch. 190Feb. 23, 1887, ch. 218Feb. 2, 1899, ch. 84act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 64342 Stat. 989Prior provisions for transportation in bond without appraisement of merchandise with certain exceptions, when imported at certain named ports and destined for certain ports, were contained in , §§ 1 (as amended by , and ) 2, 7, and 9, , 174, 175. Sections 5 (as amended by , and , and ) and 6 (as amended by ), regulated the transportation and transfer of the merchandise. The act of was amended by , , and its provisions were extended by various acts to ports other than those originally named. The , as amended, and the acts of , and , were all repealed by , , and the various acts extending the provisions of the act of , thereupon became inoperative.
act Feb. 18, 1875, ch. 8018 Stat. 319act Mar. 14, 1876, ch. 2319 Stat. 7act Aug. 14, 1876, ch. 27019 Stat. 139act of June 10, 1880, ch. 190R.S. §§ 2990–2997, as amended by , , and as extended by , , and , , contained provisions somewhat similar to those of the , and were repealed by section 8 of the 1880 act.
act Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, § 119 Stat. 246act June 16, 1880, ch. 23921 Stat. 283act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 64242 Stat. 989R.S. § 2581, relative to the transshipment of merchandise transported in bond to the port of Brownsville, by Brazos Harbor; R.S. §§ 2816–2831, as amended by , , 247, and , , relative to transportation of merchandise intended to be imported into certain ports of delivery; and R.S. § 2998, prescribing a penalty for breaking or entering any car, etc., containing merchandise transported under sections 2990–2997, or defacing any lock or seal, etc.—were all repealed by , .