120 STAT. 1170
PUBLIC LAW 109–280—AUG. 17, 2006 Republic–Central America–United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law 109–53; 19 U.S.C. 4002(2)).
SEC. 1635. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO CUSTOMS MODERNIZATION.
Regulations.
VerDate 14-DEC-2004
10:20 Jul 12, 2007
(a) ENTRY OF MERCHANDISE.—Section 484(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1484(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by amending subparagraph (A) to read as follows: ‘‘(A) make entry therefor by filing with the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection such documentation or, pursuant to an authorized electronic data interchange system, such information as is necessary to enable the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection to determine whether the merchandise may be released from custody of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection;’’; and (2) in paragraph (2)(A), in the second sentence, by inserting after ‘‘covering’’ the following: ‘‘merchandise released under a special delivery permit pursuant to section 448(b) and’’. (b) REFUNDS AND ERRORS.—Section 520(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1520(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1), by striking the semicolon at the end and inserting a period; (2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end and inserting a period; and (3) in paragraph (4)— (A) by inserting ‘‘an importer of record declares or’’ before ‘‘it is ascertained’’; and (B) by striking ‘‘by reason of clerical error’’. (c) ENTRY FROM WAREHOUSE.—Section 557(a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1557(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the second sentence, by inserting after ‘‘the date of importation’’ the following: ‘‘, or such longer period of time as the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection may at its discretion permit upon proper request being filed and good cause shown’’; and (B) in subparagraph (A), by inserting after ‘‘the date of importation’’ the following: ‘‘or such longer period of time as the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection may at its discretion permit upon proper request being filed and good cause shown’’; and (2) in paragraph (2), by inserting after ‘‘the date of importation’’ the following: ‘‘, or such longer period of time as the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection may at its discretion permit upon proper request being filed and good cause shown,’’. (d) ABANDONED GOODS.—Section 559 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1559) is amended by inserting after ‘‘the date of importation’’ each place it appears the following: ‘‘, or such longer period of time as the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection may at its discretion permit upon proper request being filed and good cause shown’’. (e) MANIPULATION IN WAREHOUSE.—Section 562 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1562) is amended— (1) by amending the first sentence to read as follows: ‘‘Merchandise shall only be withdrawn from a bonded warehouse
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