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H.R. 8773 (95th)
A bill to amend section 321 (a) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1321(a)), to simplify customs procedures.
Introduced
4 August 1977
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Status
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to disregard a difference between estimated customs duties deposited and tentatively assessed and total duties accruing thereon. Authorizes the Secretary to admit duty-free (1) gifts valued at $25, (2) gifts from the Virgin Islands, Guam, or American Samoa, valued at $40 (3) personal or household articles valued at $25 accompanying persons entering the United States who are not entitled to specified exemptions, or (4) articles valued at five dollars in any other case.
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summary · EN · 4 August 1977
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/8773
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