599 avztmr xs.;-cz 457. Same; merchandise which may be deposited; withdrawal; destruction of merchandise.-Any merchandise subject to duty; with the exception of perishable articles and explosive substances other than iirecrackers, may be entered for were housing and bedeposited in a mmaeq warehonse at thelexpeum and risk of the owner, importer, or oonsignee, Such merchan dise may be withdrawn, at any time within three years iron the date of importation, for consumption upon payment of the duties and charges a.coruiug_ thereon at the rate ot duty im posed by law upon suchxnerchandise at the date of withdrawal or may be withdrawn for exportation to a foreign country ou the·‘Philippin.. Islanda or for transportation undyegcportatton ` without the payment of duties thereon, or for transportatioi and rewarehoustng at another port., The total period ot tim. for which such merchandise iuay remain in bonded warehousi ehe?.1 not 'exceed three years. Merchandise upon which th. duties? have been paid and which shall. have remained continu busly in bonded warehousevor otherwise in the custody ana j under the control of customs officérs, may be entered or with drawn at anytime within three years after the date of impor tation for exportation, or for trm1sportatiou__and exportation ' under such regulations an the Secretary of the Treasury sha! presgribe, and upon such entry or withdrawal, 99 {per centum ot the duties thereon shall be refunded. _ Merchandise entered under bond; under any provision of lave may be destroyed, at the request and at the expense ot the com algnoe, within the bonded period under cuétoma supervision, ic lieu ot exportation, and tQhe_consignee relieved ot the paymen ot duties thereon. (Mar.?e1902,$e. 140, tt 7, 32 Stat. 55; Sep1 `21, 1922, cf358, '1‘itle`IV, 557. 42 Stat, 977.) ’ 458. kportntion of t qerchamlise after release from cu tody of Government; refunds or drawbacks.--·No refund o drawback ot duty shall be allowed on the exportation of an merchandise after its release from the custody or control of th ·‘ Government except in case of the exportation ot articles mam; factored `or produced in whole or in part from imported me terials on which a drawback ot duties is expressly providedto by law. {sept. 21;_ 1922, 0..356, Title IV, S 558, 42 Stat. 977.) _ 459. Abandonment of merchandise in bonded warehonise sale; dispwition of pmceed¤.~·;-ltierclxandisse remaining 1 ——bonded véarehoosebeyond three Years from the date ot‘tmpoa tation shall Be regarded as abandoned to the Government an be aoldander such reéulntions as the Secretary ot the Treasur shall prwcribe, and the pfoeeeds ot sale paid into the Treasur: as se the case of ninolalmed merchandt$e_`.coye;‘ed by section 36 of this title. subject to the paymentto thelowner or-consigne ot such adount, it. any, =aa ’elmll remain after deduction { duties, chargw, and expenses. (Sept. 21, 1922, c. 356, Title U I 559, 42 Stat. 977:) · . ` l · ` .460. Same; retention of distilled apiritsiwinen, etc., in were house doth! Drohibitory pcriode-—yUnder regulations prescribe by the Secretary ot the Treasury, any imported ~ distille spirite. `winee or other liquors vytyph may be in any cnston bonded warehouse. under thetcuatoxna lawé on the date an prohibition o!.their··eale or removal. bf M1! 'Aet ot Coaster or proclamation of the Pmident of the United States take e act shell be permitted to remain therein without payment 4 a5* taxes or duties, thereon, beyond the three·year period pr vided by law, during such period of prohibition; and may I exported at any time during such extended period. Any it ported `spirits, wines or other liquors! oa to = which the thro year bonded period Qnaéy have expired after February 24, 181 and prior to the date t uch prohibition takes effect may at tl option ot the oener remain. in bond during `nucth period · prohibition.- (Feb. 24. 1§19, c. 18, { 600(bl, 40 Stat. 1106.) ` ‘ 461. Lease of warebounes by S~*··etary of Treasury; r· strictims on uae.--——-The Secretary of the Treasa ry may cnn; to be set aside any available space in a buildin.: used aa an eu
YSTOMS DUTIES § 464 · tomhouse for the storage & bonded merchandise or may lease t premises for the storage of unclaimed merchandise or other ima ported merchandise required to be stored by the Government, - and set aside a portion of such leased premises for the storage 2 of, bonded merchandise. No part of any premises owned or · leased by the Government may be used for the storage of bonded 1 merchandise at any port'at which a public bonded warehouse o‘ has, been established and_ie in operation. All the premises so e- leased shall be leased on public account and the storage and
- other chargesehall be deposited and accounted for as customs
l' receipts, and the rates therefor shall not be- less than the ii charges for storage and eimxnar services made at such port ct ¤ entry by commercial concerns for the storage and handling of B_ merchandise. No lease of any buildingsto be so used shall be B- taken for a longer period than three years, nor ehall rent for Q? any such premises be paid, in, whole or in tpart, in advance. l· (Sept. 21, 1922, c. 356, Title IV, § 560, 42.Stat. 977.) \_ i 462; Public stores.?-—Any premises owned or leased by the =· Government and used for the storagewof merchandise for the '* final release of which from customs custody a permit has ¤.—— not been issued shall be known as a " public st0re." (Sept. ll ,21, 1922, c. 356, Title 1V,% 561, 42 Stat. 978.), ’ ‘ ¤ 463. Manner of withdrawal from bonded Warehouse; manipulation in warehouee;1 scouring or carbonizi,ngcviool.—Un1ess ’· by special authority oft the Secretary of the Treasury, no
- ‘ nnerchandlse shall be withdrawn from bonded warehouse in
n less quantity than an entire `bale, eask, box, or other package;
- t_ or, if in bulk, in the entire quantity ixnnorted or in a quantity
t- not less than one ton_ weight. All merchandise so withdrawn shall be —wit,hdrau·n ip the original paekagééi in which imported "" unleesaupon the applicationlof the importer, it appears to the "` collector that it is necessary. to the g_a_fety or preserration ot Y the amerchandlse to repack orqtransfer the same. Upon per- ° mission ‘theretor_ being gnrauted by the Secretary of the Treas-
- ‘ ury, and under `custonxs supervision, at; th% expense oi the
- ' .propriet0r, merchandise may be cleaned, sorted, repaeked, or
" otherwise changed in condition, but not manufactured, in bonded warehouses established for that IAQYDOSQ and be with- ’?` drawn therefrom (or exportation, with.¤1t\payrnent of the “ duties, or for consumption, upon payment of the duties accruing " thereon, in its condition at the tlnie of withdrawal from werend house. The scouring or `carbonlaing of wool shall not be con- `Y siderod a prouéds of manufacture withln the provisions of this Y• aection.- (Sept. 21, 1922,0. 356, Title IV, 5 562, 42 Stat. $78.) ·y
- 5 464. Deterlotration of or injury to merchandise. in bonded
’° warehouses; abatement or allowances for; abandonment of Pt merchandise by consignee.-———In no case `shall there be any V- abatement or allowance made ln the duties for any injury, deterioration; loss, or damage- sustained by any merchandise
- 5 while remaining in a bonded warehouse: Provided, That upon
ld the- production `of satisfactory proof to the Board of General td Appraisers of actual injury-<Fdéatruction, in whole or in part, ii-, ot, any merchandlee, by accidentalwnre or othereaeualty, while W d at bonded warehouse, or an the appralacreatoree undergoing,
- 8, appraisal, or while in transportation under bond from one
Bs port to another, or while in the cuetmiy of the omcera ot `the Bf cuatome,`~altl1ough»not ln bond, or while within the limits of 0* any D0rt of entry, and before theaame has been landed from the 36 importing veaael or vehicle, such board ie authorized to order ¤· an abatement or refund, as the case may be, and the Secretary %· ot Treaanry ie authorized to pay out of any moneys ea the 9» T¤’<>§S¤l‘Y DOC <>th¢>¤‘Wi==‘»é Qpnfoprint . the amount of duties JQ paid. Notice. in writing shall be lcd with the collector ot ¤f the district in which auch actual jury or destruction was sustained or occurred, and the cello for aha-ll tranetnit auch Q- notice together with all pamra and do unxents to the hoard `for ae due assignment and determination, and such determination ls·—· shall be Baal and éoncluslve upon all persons interested therein
