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19 U.S.C. § 66 — Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary
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The Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe forms of entries, oaths, bonds, and other papers, and rules and regulations not inconsistent with law, to be used in carrying out the provisions of law relating to raising revenue from imports, or to duties on imports, or to warehousing, and shall give such directions to customs officers and prescribe such rules and forms to be observed by them as may be necessary for the proper execution of the law.
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The Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe forms of entries, oaths, bonds, and other papers, and rules and regulations not inconsistent with law, to be used in carrying out the provisions of law relating to raising revenue from imports, or to duties on imports, or to warehousing, and shall give such directions to customs officers and prescribe such rules and forms to be observed by them as may be necessary for the proper execution of the law.
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Except as hereinafter provided the reorganization of the customs service made by the President and communicated to Congress under date of March 3, 1913, shall, until otherwise provided by Congress, constitute the permanent organization of the customs service.
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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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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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Except as otherwise provided by law, each United States attorney, within his district, shall—
(1) prosecute for all offenses against the United States;
(2) prosecute or defend, for the Government, all civil actions, suits or proceedings in which the United States is concerned;
(3) appear in behalf of the defendants in all civil actions, suits or proceedings pending in his district against collectors, or other officers of the revenue or customs for any act done by them or for the recovery of any money exacted by or paid to these officers, and by them paid into the Treasury;
(4) institute and prosecute proceedings for the collection of fines, penalties, and forfeitures incurred for violation of any revenue law, unless satisfied on investigation that justice does not require the proceedings; and
(5) make such reports as the Attorney General may direct.
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**(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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TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES
§ 60
§ 60. Penalty for extortion
Every officer of the customs who demands or
receives any other or greater fee, compensation,
or reward than is allowed by law, for performing
any duty or service required from him by law,
shall be liable to a penalty of $200 for each of-
fense, recoverable to the use of the party ag-
grieved.
(R.S. § 2636.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
R.S. § 2636 derived from act Mar. 2, 1799, ch. 22, § 73, 1
Stat. 680.
§§ 61, 62. Repealed. Aug. 2, 1956, ch. 887, § 4(a)(22),
(23), 70 Stat. 947
Section 61, R.S. § 2580, related to reports by inspectors
on routes by which goods withdrawn from bonded ware-
house could be exported to Mexico.
Section 62, acts Dec. 18, 1890, ch. 22, 26 Stat. 690; June
17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 523, 46 Stat. 740, related to
suspension for neglect or delinquency of officers or em-
ployees. See chapter 75 of Title 5, Government Organi-
zation and Employees, and Office of Personnel Manage-
ment regulations.
§ 63. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966,
80 Stat. 636
Section, act Aug. 28, 1890, ch. 812, §§ 1, 2, 26 Stat. 362,
provided for leaves of absence of officers and employees
in customs service who receive per diem compensation.
Section was additionally repealed by Pub. L. 91–271,
title III, § 321(k), June 2, 1970, 84 Stat. 293.
§ 64. Laws imposing fines applicable to persons
acting under customs laws
All Acts and parts of Acts imposing fines, pen-
alties, or other punishment for offenses com-
mitted by an internal revenue officer or other
officer of the Department of the Treasury of the
United States, or under any bureau thereof,
shall apply to all persons whomsoever, em-
ployed, appointed, or acting under the authority
of any customs law, when such per
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