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19 U.S.C. § 1449 — Unlading at port of entry
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Except as provided in sections 1442 and 1447 of this title (relating to residue cargo and to bulk cargo respectively), merchandise and baggage imported in any vessel by sea shall be unladen at the port of entry to which such vessel is destined, unless (1) such vessel is compelled by any cause to put into another port of entry, and the Customs Service issues a permit for the unlading of such merchandise or baggage at such port, or (2) the Secretary of the Treasury, because of an emergency existing at the port of destination, authorizes such vessel to proceed to another 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 transportation to its destination.
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Except as provided in sections 1442 and 1447 of this title (relating to residue cargo and to bulk cargo respectively), merchandise and baggage imported in any vessel by sea shall be unladen at the port of entry to which such vessel is destined, unless (1) such vessel is compelled by any cause to put into another port of entry, and the Customs Service issues a permit for the unlading of such merchandise or baggage at such port, or (2) the Secretary of the Treasury, because of an emergency existing at the port of destination, authorizes such vessel to proceed to another 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 transportation to its destination.
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(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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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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**(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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### 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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TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES
§ 1449
vehicle required to report arrival under section
1433 of this title, until entry of such vessel or re-
port of the arrival of such vehicle has been made
and a permit for the unlading of the same issued
or transmitted pursuant to an electronic data
interchange system by the Customs Service.
After the entry of any vessel or report of the ar-
rival of any vehicle, the Customs Service may
issue a permit, electronically pursuant to an au-
thorized electronic data interchange system or
otherwise, to the master of the vessel, or to the
person in charge of the vehicle, to unlade mer-
chandise or baggage, but except as provided in
subdivision (b) of this section merchandise or
baggage so unladen shall be retained at the
place of unlading until entry therefor is made
and a permit for its delivery granted, and the
owners of the vessel or vehicle from which any
imported merchandise is unladen prior to entry
of such merchandise shall be liable for the pay-
ment of the duties accruing on any part thereof
that may be removed from the place of unlading
without a permit therefor having been issued.
The owner or master of any vessel or vehicle, or
agent thereof, shall notify the Customs Service
of any merchandise or baggage so unladen for
which entry is not made within the time pre-
scribed by law or regulation. The Secretary
shall by regulation prescribe administrative
penalties not to exceed $1,000 for each bill of lad-
ing for which notice is not given. Any such ad-
ministrative penalty shall be subject to mitiga-
tion and remittance under section 1618 of this
title. Such unentered merchandise or baggage
shall be the responsibility of the master or per-
son in charge of the importing vessel or vehicle,
or agent thereof,
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