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§ 12.100 — Importations In Good Faith; Common Or Contract Carriage

19 C.F.R. § 12.100

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(a) Exportation in lieu of seizure. Upon a claim that the importer acted in good faith without knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, Customs officers may authorize detained inadmissible knives to be exported otherwise than in the mails, at no expense to the Government, under the procedures of §§ 18.25 through 18.27 of this chapter.

(b) Common or contract carriers. In accordance with 15 U.S.C. 1244(1), excepted from the penalties of the Act are the shipping, transporting, or delivering for shipment in interstate commerce, in the ordinary course of business of common or contract carriage, of any switchblade knife. However, imported switchblade knives as defined in § 12.95(a) so shipped or transported to a port of entry or place of Customs examination are prohibited importations subject to §§ 12.95-12.103 and disposition as therein required, authorized, or permitted.

19 C.F.R. § 12.99 19 C.F.R. § 12.101

Authorizing Statute

Importation of wild mammals and birds in violation of foreign law
19 U.S.C. § 1527
Bonds and other security
19 U.S.C. § 1623
Definitions
7 U.S.C. § 136
Regulations and hearings
21 U.S.C. § 371
No remission or refund after release of merchandise
19 U.S.C. § 1558
Findings
19 U.S.C. § 3901
Imports and exports
21 U.S.C. § 381
Convict-made goods; importation prohibited
19 U.S.C. § 1307
Prohibited acts
42 U.S.C. § 7522
Regulations
19 U.S.C. § 2612
Immoral articles; importation prohibited
19 U.S.C. § 1305
Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary
19 U.S.C. § 66
Unlawful businesses without permit; application to State agency
27 U.S.C. § 203
Findings, policy, and intent
15 U.S.C. § 2601
Unfair practices in import trade
19 U.S.C. § 1337
Regulations
46 U.S.C. § 4302
Departmental regulations
5 U.S.C. § 301
Rules and regulations
7 U.S.C. § 1592
Importation or shipment of injurious mammals, birds, fish (including mollusks and crustacea), amphibia, and reptiles; permits, specimens for museums; regulations
18 U.S.C. § 42
Imports
42 U.S.C. § 6301
Rules and regulations
19 U.S.C. § 2094
Agreements limiting imports
7 U.S.C. § 1854
Regulation of biological products
42 U.S.C. § 262
Harmonized Tariff Schedule
19 U.S.C. § 1202
Aiding unlawful importation
19 U.S.C. § 1595a
Entry of merchandise
19 U.S.C. § 1484
Illegal exportation of war materials
22 U.S.C. § 401
Exceptions
15 U.S.C. § 1244