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19 U.S.C. § 1507 — Tare and draft

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19 U.S.C. § 1507 — Tare and draft

**(a) In general** The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe and issue regulations for the ascertainment of tare upon imported merchandise, including the establishment of reasonable and just schedule tares therefor, but (except as otherwise provided in this section) there shall not be any allowance for draft or for impurities, other than excessive moisture and impurities not usually found in or upon such or similar merchandise. **(b) Crude oil and petroleum products** In ascertaining tare on imports of crude oil, and on imports of petroleum products, allowance shall be made for all detectable moisture and impurities present in, or upon, the imported crude oil or petroleum products.

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**(a) In general** The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe and issue regulations for the ascertainment of tare upon imported merchandise, including the establishment of reasonable and just schedule tares therefor, but (except as otherwise provided in this section) there shall not be any allowance for draft or for impurities, other than excessive moisture and impurities not usually found in or upon such or similar merchandise. **(b) Crude oil and petroleum products** In ascertaining tare on imports of crude oil, and on imports of petroleum products, allowance shall be made for all detectable moisture and impurities present in, or upon, the imported crude oil or petroleum products.

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19 U.S.C. § 380 to 389 — Repealed. June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 651(a)(1), 46 Stat. 762, eff. June 18, 1930

### Statutory Notes Sections, act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, §§ 500(e), 501, 502(a)–(c), 503–507, 42 Stat. 966–968, related to appeals for reappraisement, regulations for appraisal and classification, etc., and reversal or modification of rulings of Secretary of Treasury. Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 380, see [section 1500(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1500/f&num=0&edition=prelim); section 381, see [section 1501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim); section 382, see [section 1502(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1502/a&num=0&edition=prelim); section 383, see [section 1502(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1502/b&num=0&edition=prelim); section 384, see [section 1502(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1502/c&num=0&edition=prelim); section 385, see sections 1503 and 1504 [repealed] of this title; section 386, see [section 1505 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1505&num=0&edition=prelim); section 387, see [section 1506 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1506&num=0&edition=prelim); section 388, see [section 1507 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1507&num=0&edition=prelim); section 389, see section 1508 [repealed] of this title.

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19 U.S.C. § 1507 — Tare and draft

Page 208 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 1507 erally by Pub. L. 114–125, and section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114–125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6. § 1507. Tare and draft (a) In general The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe and issue regulations for the ascer- tainment of tare upon imported merchandise, including the establishment of reasonable and just schedule tares therefor, but (except as oth- erwise provided in this section) there shall not be any allowance for draft or for impurities, other than excessive moisture and impurities not usually found in or upon such or similar merchandise. (b) Crude oil and petroleum products In ascertaining tare on imports of crude oil, and on imports of petroleum products, allow- ance shall be made for all detectable moisture and impurities present in, or upon, the imported crude oil or petroleum products. (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 507, 46 Stat. 732; Pub. L. 100–418, title I, § 1902(a), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1312.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS Provisions similar to those in this section were con- tained in act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 506, 42 Stat. 968. That section was superseded by section 507 of act June 17, 1930, comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 act. A prior provision relative to the allowance of tare, prohibiting any allowance for draught, was contained in R.S. § 2898, prior to repeal by act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 642, 42 Stat. 989. AMENDMENTS 1988—Pub. L. 100–418 designated existing provision as subsec. (a), substituted ‘‘(except as otherwise provided in this section) there shall not be’’ for ‘‘in no case shall there be’’, and added subsec. (b). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EF

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