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 \ ~ 4 #59g Q  e _ \` TITLE ¢9.+~4C . —' value or classlflcatloul got such merchandise, then` while Jeuct _ ·( failure coutiuuwj the Secretary of the Tf€&8\}!'&, under ·   mms prescribed by him, ,_·(`1) shell prohibit the importation into me United States cbmerchgudise mtmt1£actured,`produced; s6ld $m;»ped· or consigned by [such   and (2) may lnstmcj me collectors to witl1h0ld delivegy bt merchandise manning {pred, prk>d·uced, scid, shipped _·Q1f censlgned by such persouf li such failinre contimies for e period of one jcat tr0qi_the.date 01 such instructions. qw ~c6l1ect0i·?,elmll éatiee thB‘_·m0¥C!l&l)di8& _ urllcSS previously exported, te be s0ld· {ht public aqctioh gis in me case of tqctcited mcrclmadiee, __(Sept. 21, 1922; `c;{ Title IV, S 516, 42.Stat. 968l)` E    e ·. 395. Inspection of impcrtcfs. books; prohibiting importa- .tima; withholding delivery of and selling merchandise.-;·If any ·` person linpcrtlng ·merchandise inte the United Stdtes or dealing , in iguported merchandise tells, dt the request of the Secretary bf the '.l‘redsuryQ or sm appmleeg- er person aétlxlg as appreiéer, up a_ collector, qt ‘e gieneml appbdiserycr the Bcardqf Geqenial Appr1gi;¢ers,_as the case may be, Zto "petmlt a `dulyi accredited mricer of the United States` toQ`ius15ect hte Books; _D8§¢I8» 1'¢®1'§i¤· Eaecbunts, documents, on correspondence, pertaining to me talue pr C111$iB{.*£fi0!l er such merctmudise, then while such failure mutinues the‘SecrgtaryX ot the Treasury, under zegumtionsgprg, evribed by l1im,_·- (1) “sh&l1 pfohllgit the impdi*tati0u'_0t· merchandise into the United States by of the dcceput ot; such pcb sun, and (2) shall instruct the collectors to withlipld delivery uf merchandise imported by ·dr` ter the account `0f'8\lCh person. If such failure c0uti.¤ues_fo1• 21 period of. one year from, thejdtaté of such instxiuctions the collector shall cause the merchandise, milese previqugly exported! to beysqld at public auction as in miie case ~0f Iorfeitcd, mex·€§aud_ise. (Sept. 21; 1922, .c. 356, Title IV, 5 511; Q2 Stat. 969.) _ ~. ¢_   ‘ i · Y tt · c 396, Depeeit of ~ money; paid for tuiascertained duties ‘o1· under pretest,-¥——All moneys pald to any c0llectm··.fqr unascert rylizd dgntles .0: ter duties paid uuilezjproteet against the rate . ur amount efdutlee charged shall be deposlteddo the credit cf V tlie Treasurer ot the united States and shall not be held by the wllectorls tc await any asce£·tainmeut ct duties 0; the result ot may lltlgetion iuirelation to the reteor amouuttef duties legally <·hm·geuble_a¤d' collectible lu any case where mtmey is so paid. 21. 1922. 0, 356. Tit1ct1V. F 512} 42 Sfht. 969.) ° 397. Imxunity of   ‘eBcer•‘ frbm. `lidwlity.-—No collector or othe1·`custcms_omeer jslmll be ln may way liable to `eay owner, importer; cctisigtlee, or agent or any other person for or cm account of any tullbsd or decisions as to the spprnlsemeut or the clusldcation of ani lmported merchandise ` ur the duties  daarged. thereon, cer the cdllection ct! may  eherges, or duties ca te oil acccgnt ot said mcrcl1o,ndise.` ci any otha matter cr fthlug `as to which  eald owner, importer; c  »1¤ ;¤=  er agent might under thlé chapter be entitled to protest ca-   tram the Tdeclalcu cot eqcla cellectox er othu cmcer.   EAW, cg. 356{1'ltle IY, {513; 42 Stat. 969.) . 398. P ;  fer: -`t§¤e·.`for_ §li¤§;‘ ccnteaits: ` awdnestw-g-All dedsleus · ct tlne ccllectcv,. lncludlng the ~lm1~ ity ol all  and dudlnylenterlng lhtc the hme,`gs tc the utc ’¢$d gambunt ot ddttg chugable, and qs to  exactions at whatever  llwithln the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Treasury), and his  exclddlnghny merchandise from entry mi d0u‘V£l‘f,·\1!1d8!‘°lB]‘.]I1‘0TiH(§I1_0f the revenge laws, and his: llquldntlqn of  envi, ¤1"tetusel tc pay aiv`c1aim··tei·   or his   tb tellquldste my eintry for 8*d61’l(3&1‘€1’l'0l*· discoveredwithiu @¤ !¢¤1’·ntter the date et ents!. cr within fsixtl 'd§!|— after 1lQ¤}dntle¤ wheri  liquidation is m“ade· mere than ten `monthe utter the date ot entxfy, ehill bejdual. and. cehclllsive uporl all    the lmpcrter, " coinsiguee, `cr agent _ of the person   sinch `A \ chxrgeor exslctlch, or tiling suchclalm for drawback, creeeklug auch entry or dellveiy, shall, within slity days after, but net N.

USTO}lS`·DU’I'lE'E_  4Q l before auch Hquidatio, or decision, as well in cases of merchant- e ‘t   entered  ··»  •» as for comuiuption, file a protest in • writihg» with the   •  ector setting forth; distinctly and specifi- , cally, and;     * :—• ·  t yte each entry, payment, claiul, or I: ,deci¤o¤i·`the_ rea •»·»·~ for the objection. thereto, and ifltho -_ merchaudlae is. entered for consumption shall pay the full E anieuut oi duties, charges, B¥1d,B£BC£l0I\8‘&SQ£§.’t&ill€d to be due I thereon. '_ Under suchwrules as the Board ot General Appraisers “ , may prescrlbe,‘_-and in its discretion,] a protest, rnay be amended vat ¤¤y.c1m¤_·p¤or,¤o-me hist docketccall thereof. (Septr 21, ,j 1922,,e. 356, Title IV, §‘_514,~-42 Stat.Q,9%.). . _ l ’. 399. Sante: reviepr of deeiaioh by? collector; refunds; hnality · ~of·'deterhinatioh ,en.·.§rotest.—q·Upon the filing otsuch protest I within, sixty days thereafter. review his decision, and may ' modify the same in whole or in part and thereafter refund I- any duties, charge,. or exactien found gte have been collected K; i13l•BiC&8S,` or `pay any llrawbaék team, due, of which notice l" shall beoglvenas -111 the casezot the original liquidation; aud .· agaillot which protest may be tiled withinlthe same time and e lu the same manner and under the same conditions. as against { the—~orlginal liquidation or decision. If__the collector slmll, - s upon- such review, atilrm his original decision, or, upon the · `illiug of ‘a protest against his modification of any decision, the - _¢ol1e¢:o;·,`s1m11 forthwith transmit the entry and othe accom- ’ pausing papers, and all the exhibits connected thereérith. to . the Board of Geheral·__A,ppraisers· for due aseignmmt and deter- » urination as provided by law. Such determination éhall be iinal, and coucluslve, upon all persons, and the papers trans§;uittcd~ J shall be returned,. with the decision and judgment order thereon, , to . the collector, ·who sliall,take¤ action accordinglyjexcept in — cases `ln which an appeal shall be died in the United States Court ~ by law,“ (Sept. 21, 1922,13. 356,‘Tit1e IV, § 515,42 Stat. 970.) ` = " _' 400. Complaint by Am¢!i¢8R;A’¤ll\¤fl¢tHIGf, producer, or ’ wholesaler; appraised, value, of imported merchmdise; appeal =, for reappraisemeut *by p Secretary of Treasury, ·__cenaignee,_ or. t American manufacturer; etc 4-—Whenever an American manu- ‘ lecturer, producer, or wholesaler believes that the appraised “ value ot any imported rnerchandise or a class or kind manufactured, produced, or eold at wholesale ._by him; is too low, he may llle with the Secretary. ot the Treasury. a complaint p setting forth the value at which he believes the merchandise _ should. be appraised. and the facts upoa which he bases his beliel.` The Secretaryshall thereupon transmit a copy oi such - complaint to the appraiser at each port of entry where the merchandise is usually   Until otherwise dlrected by ‘ the Secretarfo. the appraiser shall report each subsequent importation of the merchandise firing —-the _ ehtry number, the name ot the importer, the appraised value, and his reasons for the appralaemenh If the S ry dom not agree with the action ot the appraiser, he shall instruct the collector to me l an appeal for a ruppralaemeut asf provided in section 381 of · this title,. and auch manufacturer, producer, ’ or wholesaler l shall, havp#the·righf to appear and to be.hea‘rd_aa .a party in interest under auch ruler as the Board ot Geueral Appraisers may prescribe. {The Secretary shall notify such .ma‘nutacturer, producer, or wholesaler ot the action? taken by auch appraiser givin: the port, o¢`¤¤¢?¥. the ahtry number, and the appraised value of such "merchandioe and the action he has taken thereon. It `theyappralser adranoes.  entered value" I merchandise upon the information furnished by the Lmerlcai manufacturer, l producer, on wholesaler, andpap appoalls taken by the conalguee, such a1anu£acturer,.—%roducer, or wholesaler shall have the right to •ppea1— and to be _ card as a party lnlnterest, under auch rules an the, Beard ot General Appraisers o may prescriber `II the-American manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler is not satisfied `with the action oflthe Secretary, or the action of the ‘-  _ — `? ;· ‘
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