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PUBLIC LAW 243-AUG. 8, 1953

section 562 of this Act (relating respectively to certain beverages and to manipulating warehouses), be levied and collected upon the quantity of such merchandise at the time of its importation. " (d) No administrative ruling resulting in the imposition of a higher rate of duty or charge than the Secretary of the Treasury shall find to have been applicable to imported merchandise under an established and uniform practice shall be effective with respect to articles entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption prior to the expiration of thirty days after the date of publication in the weekly Treasury Decisions of notice of such ruling; but this provision shall not apply with respect to the imposition of antidumping duties." (b) Section 484(f) of the Tariif Act of 1930, as amended (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 1484 (f)), is further amended by changing the period at the end to a semicolon and adding "except that, in the case of articles not subject to a quantitative or tariff-rate quota, entry for the entire quantity covered by an entry for immediate transportation made under section 552 of this Act may be accepted at the port of entry designated by the consignee, or his agent, in such entry after the arrival of any part of such quantity at such designated port or at such other place of deposit as may be authorized in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury."

509 4 6 Stat. 745. 19 USC 1562.

46 Stat. 723; 52 Stat. 1083.

4 6 Stat. 742. 19 USC 1552.

MARKING

SEC. 4. (a) Paragraphs 28, 354, 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, and 1553 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 1001, pars. 28, 354, 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, and 1553) are amended as follows: Paragraph 28 is amended by deleting from subparagraph (f) "the immediate container and". Paragraph 354 is amended by deleting the second proviso. Paragraphs 355, 357, 358, 359, 360, and 361 are amended by deleting the provisos. Paragraph 1553 is amended by deleting both provisos. (b) The following sections of the Revised Statutes are repealed: Revised Statutes 2934 (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 134). Revised Statutes 2885 (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 273). Revised Statutes 2886 (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 274). (c) Section 304(a)(3) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 1304 (a)(3)), is further amended by deleting "or" at the end of subdivision (I); by changing the period at the end of subdivision (J) to a semicolon and by adding "or"; and by adding a new subdivision (K) as follows: " (K) Such article cannot be marked after importation except at an expense which is economically prohibitive, and the failure to mark the article before importation was not due to any purpose of the importer, producer, seller, or shipper to avoid compliance with this section."

46 Stat. 594. 4 6 Stat. 618. 46 Stat. 6 1 9, 6 2 0. 46 Stat. 6 7 1. Repeals.

52 Stat. 1077.

PROCEDURE FOR CUSTOMS EXAMINATION OF CERTAIN COMMODITIES

SEC. 5. (a) Paragraph 391 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (U.S.C. 1946 edition, title 19, sec. 1001, par. 391), is further amended by changing the colon at the end of the first proviso to a period; and by amending the rest of the paragraph to read as follows: "The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to make all necessary regulations to enforce the provisions of this paragraph." 27000 O - 53 - 35

46 Stat. 628.

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