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19 U.S.C. § 3 — Superintendence of collection of import duties

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19 U.S.C. § 3 — Superintendence of collection of import duties

The Secretary of the Treasury shall direct the superintendence of the collection of the duties on imports as he shall judge best.

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The Secretary of the Treasury shall direct the superintendence of the collection of the duties on imports as he shall judge best.

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6 U.S.C. § 542 — Federal air marshal program

(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security. (2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.

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6 U.S.C. § 211 — National Urban Security Technology Laboratory

**(a) In general** The Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, shall designate the laboratory described in subsection (b) as an additional laboratory pursuant to the authority under [section 188(c)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section188/c/2&num=0&edition=prelim). Such laboratory shall be used to test and evaluate emerging technologies and conduct research and development to assist emergency response providers in preparing for, and protecting against, threats of terrorism. **(b) Laboratory described** The laboratory described in this subsection is the laboratory— (1) known, as of December 27, 2021, as the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory; and (2) transferred to the Department pursuant to [section 183(1)(E) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section183/1/E&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Laboratory activities** The National Urban Security Technology Laboratory shall— (1) conduct tests, evaluations, and assessments of current and emerging technologies, including, as appropriate, the cybersecurity of such technologies that can connect to the internet, for emergency response providers; (2) act as a technical advisor to emergency response providers; and (3) carry out other such activities as the Secretary determines appropriate. **(d) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section may be construed as affecting in any manner the authorities or responsibilities of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department.

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19 U.S.C. § 4311 — Definitions

In this chapter: (1) **Automated Commercial Environment** — The term “Automated Commercial Environment” means the Automated Commercial Environment computer system authorized under [section 58c(f)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section58c/f/4&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Commercial operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection** — The term “commercial operations of U.S. Customs and Border Protection” includes— (A) administering any customs revenue function (as defined in [section 215 of title 6](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section215&num=0&edition=prelim)); (B) coordinating efforts of the Department of Homeland Security with respect to trade facilitation and trade enforcement; (C) coordinating with the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement with respect to— (i) investigations relating to trade enforcement; and (ii) the development and implementation of the joint strategic plan required by [section 4314 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section4314&num=0&edition=prelim); (D) coordinating, on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security, efforts among Federal agencies to facilitate legitimate trade and to enforce the customs and trade laws of the United States, including representing the Department of Homeland Security in interagency fora addressing such efforts; (E) coordinating with customs authorities of foreign countries to facilitate legitimate international trade and enforce the customs and trade laws of the United States and the customs and trade laws of foreign countries; (F) collecting, assessing, and disseminating information as appropriate and in accordance with any law r

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19 U.S.C. § 58c — Fees for certain customs services

**(a) Schedule of fees** In addition to any other fee authorized by law, the Secretary of the Treasury shall charge and collect the following fees (subject to adjustment under subsection (l)) for the provision of customs services in connection with the following: (1) For the arrival of a commercial vessel of 100 net tons or more, $397. (2) For the arrival of a commercial truck, $5. (3) For the arrival of each railroad car carrying passengers or commercial freight, $7.50. (4) For all arrivals made during a calendar year by a private vessel or private aircraft, $25. (5) (A) Subject to subparagraph (B), for the arrival of each passenger aboard a commercial vessel or commercial aircraft from a place outside the United States (other than a place referred to in subsection (b)(1)(A)(i) of this section), $5. (B) For the arrival of each passenger aboard a commercial vessel from a place referred to in subsection (b)(1)(A)(i) of this section, $1.75. (6) For each item of dutiable mail for which a document is prepared by a customs officer (other than an item subject to a fee under subsection (b)(9)(D)), $5. (7) For each customs broker permit held by an individual, partnership, association, or corporate customs broker, $125 per year. (8) For the arrival of a barge or other bulk carrier from Canada or Mexico, $100. (9) (A) For the processing of merchandise that is formally entered or released during any fiscal year, a fee in an amount equal to 0.21 11 See Rates for Merchandise Processing Fees notes below. percent ad valorem, unless adjusted under subparagraph (B). (B) (i) The Secretary of the Treasury may adjust the ad valorem rate specified in subparagraph (A) to an ad valorem rate (but not to a rate of more than 0.21 1 percent nor less than 0.15 percent) an

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28 U.S.C. § 533 — Investigative and other officials; appointment

The Attorney General may appoint officials— (1) to detect and prosecute crimes against the United States; (2) to assist in the protection of the person of the President; and 11 So in original. The word “and” probably should not appear. (3) to assist in the protection of the person of the Attorney General.22 So in original. The period probably should be “; and”. (4) to conduct such other investigations regarding official matters under the control of the Department of Justice and the Department of State as may be directed by the Attorney General. This section does not limit the authority of departments and agencies to investigate crimes against the United States when investigative jurisdiction has been assigned by law to such departments and agencies.

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6 U.S.C. § 220 — Retention of Customs revenue functions by Secretary of the Treasury

**(a) Retention of Customs revenue functions by Secretary of the Treasury** (1) **Retention of authority** — Notwithstanding section 203(a)(1) 11 So in original. Probably should be section “203(1)”. of this title, authority related to Customs revenue functions that was vested in the Secretary of the Treasury by law before the effective date of this chapter under those provisions of law set forth in paragraph (2) shall not be transferred to the Secretary by reason of this chapter, and on and after the effective date of this chapter, the Secretary of the Treasury may delegate any such authority to the Secretary at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary of the Treasury shall consult with the Secretary regarding the exercise of any such authority not delegated to the Secretary. (2) **Statutes** — The provisions of law referred to in paragraph (1) are the following: the Tariff Act of 1930 [[19 U.S.C. 1202](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1202&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]; section 249 of the Revised Statutes of the United States ([19 U.S.C. 3](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3&num=0&edition=prelim)); section 2 of the Act of March 4, 1923 ([19 U.S.C. 6](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section6&num=0&edition=prelim)); section 13031 of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 ([19 U.S.C. 58c](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section58c&num=0&edition=prelim)); section 251 of the Revised Statutes of the United States ([19 U.S.C. 66](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section66&num=0&edition=prelim)); section 1 of the Act of June 26, 1930 ([19 U

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19 U.S.C. § 3 — Superintendence of collection of import du-

Page 5 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 6 to authorize their performance or performance of any of his functions, by any of such officers, agencies, and employees, by Reorg. Plan No. 26 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F.R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, set out in the Appen- dix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employ- ees. DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS For delegation to Secretary of the Treasury of au- thority vested in President by this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 10289, § 1(a), Sept. 17, 1951, 16 F.R. 9499, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President. § 3. Superintendence of collection of import du- ties The Secretary of the Treasury shall direct the superintendence of the collection of the duties on imports as he shall judge best. (R.S. § 249.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION R.S. § 249 derived from act May 8, 1792, ch. 37, § 6, 1 Stat. 280. Section, prior to its incorporation into the Code, con- tained the words ‘‘and tonnage,’’ after ‘‘duties on im- ports’’. These words were omitted as superseded by sec- tion 3 of the former Appendix to Title 46, Shipping, which charged the Chief of the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection with the execution of the laws relating to the collection of the tonnage tax. Sec- tion 3 of the former Appendix to Title 46 was repealed by Pub. L. 109–304, § 19, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1710. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries ANALYSIS REGARDING THE CES PROGRAM; EFFECT ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAM Pub. L. 100–203, title IX, § 9501(c), Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1330–380, as amended by Pub. L. 103–182, title VI, § 691(b)(1), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2224; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 210, provided that: ‘‘(1) The Comptroller General of the United States shall co

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