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19 U.S.C. 1312: Bonded smelting and refining warehouses

Created in 1962 by Public Law 87-456. Changed by 6 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 19 U.S.C. 4534.

3 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Department of the Treasury (3).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–113, §501(e)(2)(A), substituted "USMCA" for "NAFTA" wherever appearing. (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 116–260 substituted "(subject to section 4534(e) of this title)" for "(subject to section 1508(b)(2)(B) of this title)" in introductory provisions. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (b), (4)
    • Pub. L. 116–113, §501(e)(2)(B), (C), in introductory provisions, substituted "section 4502 of this title" for "section 3301(4) of this title" and "section 4534(a) of this title" for "section 3333(a) of this title". (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (b), (4)
    • Pub. L. 116–113, §501(e)(2)(A), substituted "USMCA" for "NAFTA" wherever appearing. (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 116–260 substituted "(subject to section 4534(e) of this title)" for "(subject to section 1508(b)(2)(B) of this title)" in introductory provisions. (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021) Law text · (d)
    • Pub. L. 116–113, §501(e)(2)(B), (C), in introductory provisions, substituted "section 4502 of this title" for "section 3301(4) of this title" and "section 4534(a) of this title" for "section 3333(a) of this title". (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (d)

    2003

    • Pub. L. 108–77, §§107(c), 203(b)(2)(A), temporarily substituted "except that—" and subpars. (A) and (B) for "except that in the case of a withdrawal for exportation of such a product to a NAFTA country, as defined in section 3301(4) of this title, if any of the imported metal-bearin… (United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 108–77, §§107(c), 203(b)(2)(B), temporarily substituted "except that—" and subpars. (A) and (B) for "except that in the case of a withdrawal for exportation of such a product to a NAFTA country, as defined in section 3301(4) of this title, if any of the imported metal-bearin… (United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 108–77, §§107(c), 203(b)(2)(C), temporarily substituted "except that—" and pars. (1) and (2) for "except that in the case of a withdrawal for exportation to a NAFTA country, as defined in section 3301(4) of this title, if any of the imported metal-bearing materials are goods su… (United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act) Law text · (d)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–182, §203(b)(2)(B), inserted concluding provisions following par. (5). · (b)
    • Pub. L. 103–182, §203(b)(2)(A), struck out "(other than exportation to Canada on or after January 1, 1994, or such later date as may be proclaimed by the President under section 204(b)(2)(B) of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988, except to the e… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 103–182, §203(b)(2)(A), struck out "(other than exportation to Canada on or after January 1, 1994, or such later date as may be proclaimed by the President under section 204(b)(2)(B) of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988, except to the e… · (b)
    • Pub. L. 103–182, §203(b)(2)(C), struck out "(other than exportation to Canada on or after January 1, 1994, or such later date as may be proclaimed by the President under section 204(b)(2)(B) of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988, except to the exte… · (d)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–449, §204(c)(2)(A), temporarily inserted "(other than exportation to Canada on or after January 1, 1994, or such later date as may be proclaimed by the President under section 204(b)(2)(B) of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988, … · (b), (4)
    • Pub. L. 100–449, §204(c)(2)(B), temporarily inserted "(other than exportation to Canada on or after January 1, 1994, or such later date as may be proclaimed by the President under section 204(b)(2)(B) of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988, except t… · (d)
    • Pub. L. 100–418, §1214(h)(1)(A), substituted "chapter 26 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "schedule 6, part 1, of the Tariff Schedules of the United States" and "chapters 71 through 83 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "schedule 6… · (f)
    • Pub. L. 100–418, §1214(h)(1)(B), substituted "chapters 71 through 83 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "part 2 of schedule 6" and "chapter 26 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "part 1 of schedule 6" and struck out single quotati… · (f)
    • Pub. L. 100–418, §1214(h)(1)(C), substituted "of chapter 26 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States" for "as defined in part 1 of schedule 6". · (f)

    1962

    • Pub. L. 87–456 amended section generally, and among other changes, substituted "metal-bearing minerals" for "ores or crude metals", authorized adjustment of the bond charge to reflect changes in the applicable rate of duty occurring while the imported materials are still covered by the bond, permit…

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