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16 U.S.C. § 3912 — Transfers to Migratory Bird Conservation Fund
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an amount equal to the amount of all import duties collected on arms and ammunition, as specified in chapter 93 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, shall, beginning with the next fiscal year quarter after November 10, 1986, be paid quarterly into the migratory bird conservation fund 11 So in original. Probably should be capitalized. established under [section 718d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section718d&num=0&edition=prelim).
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an amount equal to the amount of all import duties collected on arms and ammunition, as specified in chapter 93 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, shall, beginning with the next fiscal year quarter after November 10, 1986, be paid quarterly into the migratory bird conservation fund 11 So in original. Probably should be capitalized. established under [section 718d of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section718d&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
#### Publication of Harmonized Tariff Schedule
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is not published in the Code. A current version of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule is maintained and published periodically by the United States International Trade Commission and is available at their website and for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.
#### Reference to Tariff Schedules To Be Treated as Reference to Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Reference in any law to “Tariff Schedules of the United States”, “the Tariff Schedules”, “such Schedules”, and any other general reference to the old Schedules to be treated as reference to Harmonized Tariff Schedule, see [section 3012 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3012&num=0&edition=prelim).
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The purposes of this chapter are—
(1) to approve the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System;
(2) to implement in United States law the nomenclature established internationally by the Convention; and
(3) to provide that the Convention shall be treated as a trade agreement obligation of the United States.
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**(a) In general** All funds received for stamps sold under this subchapter shall be—
(1) accounted for by the Postal Service or the Secretary, as appropriate;
(2) paid into the Treasury of the United States; and
(3) reserved and set aside as a special fund, to be known as the “Migratory Bird Conservation Fund” (referred to in this section as the “fund”), to be administered by the Secretary, in which there shall be a subaccount to which the Secretary of the Treasury shall transfer all amounts in excess of $15 that are received from the sale of each stamp sold for each hunting year after hunting year 2013.
**(b) Use of funds** All funds received into the fund are appropriated for the following purposes, to remain available until expended:
(1) **Advance allotments** — Except as provided in paragraph (4), so much as may be necessary shall be used by the Secretary for engraving, printing, issuing, selling, and accounting for Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps and moneys received from the sale thereof, in addition to expenses for personnel services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and such other expenses as may be necessary in executing the duties and functions required of the Postal Service.
(2) **Areas for refuges** — Except as provided in paragraphs (3) and (4) and subsection (c), the remainder shall be available for the location, ascertainment, and acquisition of suitable areas for migratory bird refuges under the provisions of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act ([16 U.S.C. 715](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section715&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) and for the administrative costs incurred in the acquisition of such areas.
(3) **Conditions on use of funds** — The Secretary may use funds made available
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 3922
1 So in original. Probably should be capitalized.
AMENDMENTS
1994—Par. (1). Pub. L. 103–437 substituted ‘‘Natural
Resources’’ for ‘‘Interior and Insular Affairs’’ after
‘‘Committee on’’.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
ABOLITION OF HOUSE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE
AND FISHERIES
Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of
House of Representatives abolished and its jurisdiction
transferred by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred
Fourth Congress, Jan. 4, 1995. Committee on Merchant
Marine and Fisheries of House of Representatives treat-
ed as referring to Committee on Resources of House of
Representatives in case of provisions relating to fish-
eries, wildlife, international fishing agreements, ma-
rine affairs (including coastal zone management) ex-
cept for measures relating to oil and other pollution of
navigable waters, or oceanography by section 1(b)(3) of
Pub. L. 104–14, set out as a note preceding section 21 of
Title 2, The Congress. Committee on Resources of
House of Representatives changed to Committee on
Natural Resources of House of Representatives by
House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress,
Jan. 5, 2007.
SUBCHAPTER II—REVENUES FOR REFUGE
OPERATIONS AND THE MIGRATORY BIRD
CONSERVATION FUND
§ 3911. Repealed. Pub. L. 108–447, div. J, title
VIII, § 813(c), Dec. 8, 2004, 118 Stat. 3390
Section, Pub. L. 99–645, title II, § 201, Nov. 10, 1986, 100
Stat. 3584, related to the sale of admission permits at
certain units of the National Wildlife Refuge System.
§ 3912. Transfers to Migratory Bird Conservation
Fund
Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
an amount equal to the amount of all import du-
ties collected on arms and ammunition, as speci-
fied in chapter 93 of the Harmon
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