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19 U.S.C. § 1755 — Responsibilities of fair operator

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19 U.S.C. § 1755 — Responsibilities of fair operator

**(a) Sole consignee and importer** Each fair operator designated by the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to [section 1751 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1751&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be deemed the sole consignee and importer of all articles entered under [section 1752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1752&num=0&edition=prelim) for the fair for which such operator has been designated. **(b) Reimbursement of customs charges and expenses** The actual and necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, custody, abandonment, destruction, or release of articles entered under [section 1752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1752&num=0&edition=prelim), together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the accounting for, custody of, and supervision over, such articles, shall be reimbursed to the United States by the operator of the fair for which they are entered. Receipts from such reimbursements shall be deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in [section 1524 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1524&num=0&edition=prelim).

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**(a) Sole consignee and importer** Each fair operator designated by the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to [section 1751 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1751&num=0&edition=prelim) shall be deemed the sole consignee and importer of all articles entered under [section 1752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1752&num=0&edition=prelim) for the fair for which such operator has been designated. **(b) Reimbursement of customs charges and expenses** The actual and necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, custody, abandonment, destruction, or release of articles entered under [section 1752 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1752&num=0&edition=prelim), together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the accounting for, custody of, and supervision over, such articles, shall be reimbursed to the United States by the operator of the fair for which they are entered. Receipts from such reimbursements shall be deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in [section 1524 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1524&num=0&edition=prelim).

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19 U.S.C. § 1752 — Entry of articles for fairs

Any article imported or brought into the United States— (1) which is in continuous customs custody, covered by a customs exhibition bond, or in a foreign trade zone, and (2) on which no duty or internal-revenue tax has been paid, may, without payment of any duty or internal-revenue tax, be entered under bond under this section for the purpose of exhibition at a fair, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign exhibits at a fair.

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19 U.S.C. § 1751 — Designation of fairs

**(a) Notice to Secretary of the Treasury** When the Secretary of Commerce is satisfied that the public interest in promoting trade will be served by allowance of the privileges provided for in this chapter to any fair to be held in the United States, he shall so advise the Secretary of the Treasury, designating (1) the name of the fair, (2) the place where the fair will be held, (3) the date when the fair will open and the date when it will close, and (4) the name of the operator of the fair. **(b) Definitions** For purposes of this chapter— (1) The term “fair” means any fair, exhibition, or exposition designated by the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to this section. (2) The term “closing date” in the case of any fair means the date designated pursuant to subsection (a)(3) as the date when the fair will close, or (if earlier) the date on which such fair actually closes. **(c) Regulations** The Secretary of Commerce may prescribe such regulations as he deems necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions of this section.

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19 U.S.C. § 1524 — Deposit of reimbursable charges

Receipts for any reimbursable charges or expenses which have been paid for out of any appropriation for collecting the revenue from customs shall be deposited as a refund to such appropriation instead of being covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts, as provided by [section 527 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section527&num=0&edition=prelim).

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19 U.S.C. § 1755 — Responsibilities of fair operator

Page 438 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 1753 (1) which is in continuous customs custody, covered by a customs exhibition bond, or in a foreign trade zone, and (2) on which no duty or internal-revenue tax has been paid, may, without payment of any duty or internal- revenue tax, be entered under bond under this section for the purpose of exhibition at a fair, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintain- ing foreign exhibits at a fair. (Pub. L. 86–14, § 3, Apr. 22, 1959, 73 Stat. 18.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries IMMUNITY FROM SEIZURE UNDER JUDICIAL PROCESS OF CULTURAL OBJECTS IMPORTED FOR TEMPORARY EXHI- BITION OR DISPLAY Presidential determination of cultural significance of objects and exhibition or display thereof in the na- tional interest, see section 2459 of Title 22, Foreign Re- lations and Intercourse. § 1753. Disposition of articles entered for fairs (a) Disposition upon payment of duties and taxes At any time before, or within 3 months after, the closing date of any fair, any article entered for such fair under section 1752 of this title may be sold or otherwise disposed of within, or may be removed from, the area of such fair. This sub- section shall apply only if, before such disposi- tion or removal— (1) the article, after the entry for such fair under section 1752 of this title, has been en- tered under any provision of the customs laws, and (2) any applicable duties and internal-rev- enue taxes are paid on such article in its con- dition and quantity, and at the rate in effect, at the time of such entry as if such article were imported or brought into the United States at the time of such entry. (b) Disposition without payment of duties or taxes At any time before, or within 3 months after, the closing date of any

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