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19 U.S.C. § 1450 — Unlading on Sundays, holidays, or during overtime hours

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19 U.S.C. § 1450 — Unlading on Sundays, holidays, or during overtime hours

No merchandise, baggage, or passengers arriving in the United States from any foreign port or place, and no bonded merchandise or baggage being transported from one port to another, shall be unladen from the carrying aircraft, vessel or vehicle on Sunday, a holiday, or during overtime hours, except under special license granted by the appropriate customs officer under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe.

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No merchandise, baggage, or passengers arriving in the United States from any foreign port or place, and no bonded merchandise or baggage being transported from one port to another, shall be unladen from the carrying aircraft, vessel or vehicle on Sunday, a holiday, or during overtime hours, except under special license granted by the appropriate customs officer under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe.

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19 U.S.C. § 1500 — Appraisement, classification, and liquidation procedure

The Customs Service shall, under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary— **(a)** fix the final appraisement of merchandise by ascertaining or estimating the value thereof, under [section 1401a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1401a&num=0&edition=prelim), by all reasonable ways and means in his power, any statement of cost or costs of production in any invoice, affidavit, declaration, other document to the contrary notwithstanding; **(b)** fix the final classification and rate of duty applicable to such merchandise; **(c)** fix the final amount of duty to be paid on such merchandise and determine any increased or additional duties, taxes, and fees due or any excess of duties, taxes, and fees deposited; **(d)** liquidate the entry and reconciliation, if any, of such merchandise; and **(e)** give or transmit, pursuant to an electronic data interchange system, notice of such liquidation to the importer, his consignee, or agent in such form and manner as the Secretary shall by regulation prescribe.

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19 U.S.C. § 267 — Overtime and premium pay for customs officers

**(a) Overtime pay** (1) **In general** — Subject to paragraph (2) and subsection (c), a customs officer who is officially assigned to perform work in excess of 40 hours in the administrative workweek of the officer or in excess of 8 hours in a day shall be compensated for that work at an hourly rate of pay that is equal to 2 times the hourly rate of the basic pay of the officer. For purposes of this paragraph, the hourly rate of basic pay for a customs officer does not include any premium pay provided for under subsection (b). (2) **Special provisions relating to overtime work on callback basis** (A) *Minimum duration* — Any work for which compensation is authorized under paragraph (1) and for which the customs officer is required to return to the officer’s place of work shall be treated as being not less than 2 hours in duration; but only if such work begins at least 1 hour after the end of any previous regularly scheduled work assignment and ends at least 1 hour before the beginning of the following regularly scheduled work assignment. (B) *Compensation for commuting time* (i) *In general* — Except as provided in clause (ii), in addition to the compensation authorized under paragraph (1) for work to which subparagraph (A) applies, the customs officer is entitled to be paid, as compensation for commuting time, an amount equal to 3 times the hourly rate of basic pay of the officer. (ii) *Exception* — Compensation for commuting time is not payable under clause (i) if the work for which compensation is authorized under paragraph (1)— (I) does not commence within 16 hours of the customs officer’s last regularly scheduled work assignment, or (II) commences within 2 hours of the next regularly scheduled work assignment of the customs officer.

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19 U.S.C. § 1451 — Extra compensation 11 See Codification note below.

Before any such 1 special license to unlade shall be granted, the master, owner, or agent of such 1 vessel or vehicle, or the person in charge of such 1 vehicle, shall be required to deposit sufficient money to pay, or to give a bond in an amount to be fixed by the Secretary conditioned to pay, the compensation and expenses of the customs officers and employees assigned to duty in connection with such 1 unlading at night or on Sunday or a holiday, in accordance with the provisions of [section 267 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section267&num=0&edition=prelim). In lieu of such deposit or bond the owner or agent of any vessel or vehicle or line of vessels or vehicles may execute a bond in an amount to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury to cover and include the issuance of special licenses for the unlading of such vessels or vehicles for a period not to exceed one year. Upon a request made by the owner, master, or person in charge of a vessel or vehicle, or by or on behalf of a common carrier or by or on behalf of the owner or consignee of any merchandise or baggage, for overtime services of customs officers or employees at night or on a Sunday or holiday, the appropriate customs officer shall assign sufficient customs officers or employees if available to perform any such services which may lawfully be performed by them during regular hours of business, but only if the person requesting such services deposits sufficient money to pay, or gives a bond in an amount to be fixed by the 22 So in original. The word “the” probably should not appear. such customs officer, conditioned to pay the compensation and expenses of such customs officers and employees, who shall be entitled to rates of compensation fixed on the sam

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19 U.S.C. § 262 to 266 — 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, §§ 449–453, 42 Stat. 954, 955, related to emergency cases of unlading bonds for special licenses and penalties for violation. Provisions of Tariff Act of 1930 corresponding to section 262, see [section 1449 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1449&num=0&edition=prelim); section 263, see [section 1450 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1450&num=0&edition=prelim); section 264, see [section 1451 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1451&num=0&edition=prelim); section 265, see [section 1452 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1452&num=0&edition=prelim); section 266, see [section 1453 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1453&num=0&edition=prelim).

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19 U.S.C. § 1450 — Unlading on Sundays, holidays, or during

Page 168 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 1450 1 See Codification note below. or (2) the Secretary of the Treasury, because of an emergency existing at the port of destina- tion, authorizes such vessel to proceed to an- other port of entry. Merchandise and baggage so unladen may be entered in the same manner as other imported merchandise or baggage and may be treated as unclaimed merchandise or baggage and stored at the expense and risk of the owner thereof, or may be reladen without entry upon the vessel from which it was unladen for trans- portation to its destination. (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 449, 46 Stat. 714; Pub. L. 91–271, title III, § 301(b), June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 287; Pub. L. 103–182, title VI, § 649(b), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2208.) Editorial Notes PRIOR PROVISIONS Provisions similar to those in this section were con- tained in act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, § 449, 42 Stat. 954. That section was superseded by section 449 of act June 17, 1930, comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 act. Provisions concerning protests and reports by vessels compelled by distress of weather or other necessity to put into a port of the United States; permits for the un- lading thereof; the storage of the goods; the disposal of perishable goods; variances between the report, and the delivery of the cargo, and the reloading of such vessels, and a special provision for Spanish vessels arriving in distress, were contained in R.S. §§ 2891–2895. Provisions for report and entry of vessels prevented by ice from getting to the port or place at which her cargo was in- tended to be delivered, and for the unlading or landing of the cargo, were contained in R.S. § 2896. All of these sections were repealed by act Sept. 2

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