made on the face of the manifest below the description of the merchandise, if there is sufficient space therefor. The manifest shall specify the vessel on which the cargo was imported even though the forwarding to destination is by another vessel of the same line. The application shall be stamped and signed to show its approval. (e) One copy of the manifest shall be certified by customs for use as a separate traveling manifest for the prematurely landed or overcarried cargo being forwarded as residue cargo, whether or not the forwarding vessel is also carrying other residue cargo. If application for forwarding to destination is made on the manifest, the new substitute traveling manifest shall be stamped to show the approval of the application thereon or if the application is on a separate document a copy thereof stamped to show its approval shall be attached to the substitute traveling manifest. A separate certificate on customs Form 3221 shall be attached to each such traveling manifest. An appropriate cross-reference shall be made on customs Form 3221 to show whether any other traveling manifest is being carried forward on the same vessel. 3221) signed by the collector and bearing notations suitably identifying the cargo as prematurely landed or overcarried cargo shall be attached to the substitute traveling manifest. The Form 3221 shall state the ports of departure and dates of sailing of the importing vessel. The permit to proceed, customs Form 1385, issued to the vessel transporting to destination the prematurely landed or overcarried cargo shall make reference to the nature of such cargo, identifying it with the importing vessel. (g) A vessel with such prematurely landed or overcarried cargo on board shall comply upon arrival at each intermediate port and at destination with all the requirements of this part relating to foreign residue cargo for domestic ports. When such prematurely landed or overcarried cargo arrives at the port of destination under an approved application and substitute traveling manifest, the collector shall check to see whether the cargo covered by the application and substitute traveling manifest was included in the manifest filed on the original entry of the importing vessel at the first port of entry in the United States, to determine whether a post entry to the original manifest is required. The substitute traveling manifest, carried forward from port to port by the oncarrying vessel, shall be finally surrendered at the port where the last portion of the prematurely landed or overcarried cargo is discharged. (h) Merchandise shipped from a domestic port, but undelivered at the foreign destination and brought back, shall be manifested as "Undelivered-To be returned to original foreign destination," if such return is intended. The collector may issue a permit to retain such merchandise on board, or he may, upon written application of the steamship company issue a permit on customs Form 7500-A allowing such merchandise to be transferred to another vessel for return to the original foreign destination. No charge shall be made against the vessel bond. The items shall be remanifested outward and an explanatory reference of the attending circumstances and compliance with export requirements noted. § 4.35 Unlading outside port of entry. (b) In such case a deposit of a sum sufficient to reimburse the Government for the compensation, travel, and subsistence expenses of the officers detailed to supervise the unlading and delivery of the cargo may be required by the collector. (Sec. 447, 46 Stat. 714; 19 U.S.C. 1447) to un "It shall be unlawful lade the cargo or any part thereof of any vessel elsewhere than at a port of entry: Provided, • That any vessel laden with merchandise in bulk may proceed after entry of such vessel to any place designated by the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of unlading such cargo, under the supervision of customs officers if the collector shall consider the same necessary, and in such case the compensation and expenses of such officers shall be reimbursed to the Government by the party in interest." (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 447; 19 U. S. C. 1447) § 4.36 Delayed discharge of cargo. (a) When pursuant to section 457, Tariff Act of 1930, customs officers are placed on a vessel which has retained merchandise on board more than 25 days after the date of the vessel's arrival, their compensation and subsistence expenses shall be reimbursed to the Government by the owner or master. (b) The compensation of all customs officers and employees assigned to supervise the discharge of a cargo within the purview of section 458, Tariff Act of 1930,70 after the expiration of 25 days after the date of the vessel's entry shall be reimbursed to the Government by the owner or master of the vessel. (c) When a cargo within the purview of the proviso to the first subdivision of section 431, Tariff Act of 1930 " is mani 71 " "Whenever any merchandise remains on board any vessel or vehicle from a foreign port more than twenty-five days after the date on which report of said vessel or vehicle was made, the collector may take possession of such merchandise and cause the same to be unladen at the expense and risk of the owners thereof, or may place one or more inspectors or other customs officers on board of said vessel or vehicle to protect the revenue. The compensation and expenses of any such inspector or customs officer for subsistence while on board of such vessel or vehicle shall be reimbursed to the Government by the owner or master of such vessel or vehicle." (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 457; 19 U. S. C. 1457) 70 ""The limitation of time for unlading shall not extend to vessels laden exclusively with merchandise in bulk consigned to one consignee and arriving at a port for orders, but if the master of such vessel requests a longer time to discharge its cargo, the compensation of the inspectors or other customs officers whose services are required in connection with the unlading shall, for every day consumed in unlading in excess of twenty-five (25) days from the date of the vessel's entry, be reimbursed by the master or owner of such vessel." (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 458; 19 U. S. C. 1458) 71 44 * * the master of any vessel laden exclusively with coal, sugar, salt, nitrates, hides, dyewoods, wool, or other merchandise in bulk consigned to one owner and arriving at a port for orders, may destine such cargo 'for orders,' and within 15 days thereafter. but before the unlading of any part of the cargo such manifest may be amended by the master by designating the port or ports of discharge of such cargo, and in the event of failure to amend the manifest within the time permitted such cargo must be discharged at the port at which the vessel arrived and entered. (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 431; 19 U. S. C. 1431) " fested "for orders" upon the arrival of the vessel, no amendment of the manifest to show another port of discharge shall be permitted after 15 days after the date of the vessel's arrival, except as provided for in § 4.33. (d) All reimbursements payable in accordance with this section shall be paid or secured to the collector before clearance is granted to the vessel. (R.S. 4206, secs. 431, 457, 458, 46 Stat. 710, as amended, 716, 717; 19 U.S.C. 1431, 1457, 1458, 46 U.S.C. 100) §4.37 Lay order; general order. (a) Any merchandise or baggage regularly landed but not covered by a permit for its release shall be allowed to remain on the wharf or pier until 5 p.m. on the fifth working day after the day the vessel was entered." At the expiration of such period, any merchandise or baggage so remaining shall be deposited in the public stores or a general-order warehouse, except that, at the written request of the owner, agent, or master of the vessel, filed in duplicate on customs Form 3189, and at the risk of the owner of the vessel, the collector may issue a lay order allowing such merchandise or baggage to remain on the wharf or pier properly protected for a further period, which shall be specified in the order. The application for an initial lay 73 48 After the entry, preliminary or otherwise, of any vessel or report of the arrival of any vehicle, the collector may issue a permit to the master of the vessel, or to the person in charge of the vehicle, to unlade merchandise or baggage, but except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section merchandise or baggage so unladen shall be retained at the place of unlading until entry therefor is made and a permit for its delivery granted, and the owners of the vessel or vehicle from which any imported merchandise is unladen prior to entry of such merchandise shall be liable for the payment of the duties accruing on any part thereof that may be removed from the place of unlading without a permit therefor having been issued. Any merchandise or baggage so unladen from any vessel or vehicle for which entry is not made within forty-eight hours exclusive of Sunday and holidays from the time of the enry of the vessel or report of the vehicle, unless a longer time is granted by the collector, as provided in section 484, shall be sent to a bonded warehouse or the public stores and held as unclaimed at the risk and expense of the consignee in the case of merchandise and of the owner in the case of baggage until entry thereof is made." (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 448 (a); 19 U. S. C. 1448 (a)) order to allow the merchandise to remain on the wharf or pier beyond the fifth working day may be included, if the collector approves, in the space provided therefor in the application made on customs Form 3171 for a permit to lade or unlade. (b) All merchandise or baggage unladen from a vessel for which no permit has been received before expiration of the original 5-day period, or extension thereof, shall be sent to the public stores or a general-order warehouse and held as unclaimed at the risk and expense of the consignee or owner.TM (c) Merchandise unladen after the expiration of the 25-day period prescribed in section 457, Tariff Act of 1930, for which no customs permit has been presented to the discharging inspector, shall be sent forthwith by the collector to the public stores or a general-order warehouse and stored at the expense and risk of the owner of such merchandise." (d) Merchandise taken into the custoday of the collector pursuant to section 490 (b), Tariff Act of 1930," shall be sent to the public stores or a general-order warehouse after 1 day after the day the vessel was entered, to be held there at the risk and expense of the owner. (e) Any merchandise which is apt to decrease in weight after importation shall be weighed before it is deposited in the public stores or a general-order warehouse. (Secs. 448, 457, 490, 46 Stat. 714, 716, 726; 19 U.S.C. 1448, 1457, 1490) § 4.38 Release of cargo. (a) No imported merchandise shall be released from customs custody until a permit to release such merchandise has "Whenever entry of any imported merchandise is not made within the time provided by law or the regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, or whenever entry of such merchandise is incomplete because of failure to pay the estimated duties, or whenever, in the opinion of the collector, entry of such merchandise cannot be made for want of proper documents or other cause, or whenever the collector believes that any merchandise is not correctly and legally invoiced, he shall take the merchandise into his custody and send it to a bonded warehouse or public store, to be held at the risk and expense of the consignee until entry is made or completed and the proper documents are produced, or a bond given for their production." (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 490 (a); 19 U. S. C. 1490 (a)) been granted. Such permit shall be issued by the collector only after the merchandise has been entered and, except as provided for in § 8.28 (c) or § 8.59 of this chapter, the duties thereon, if any, have been estimated and paid. (b) When packages of merchandise bear marks or numbers which differ from those appearing on the manifest of the importing vessel for the same packages and the importer or a receiving bonded carrier, with the concurrence of the importing carrier, makes application for their release under such marks or numbers, either for consumption or for transportation in bond under an entry filed therefor at the port of discharge from the importing vessel, the collector may approve the application upon condition (1) that the contents of the packages be identified with an invoice or transportation entry as set forth below and (2) that the applicant furnish at his own expense any bonded cartage or lighterage service which the granting of the application may require. The application shall be in writing in such number of copies as may be required for local customs purposes. Before permitting delivery of packages under such an application, the collector shall cause such examination thereof to be made as will reasonably identify the contents with the invoice filed with the consumption entry. If the merchandise is entered for transportation in bond without the filing of an invoice, such examination shall be made as will reasonably identify the contents of the packages with the transportation entry. (Secs. 448, 505, 46 Stat. 714, 732; 19 U.S.C. 1448, 1505) § 4.39 Stores and equipment of vessels and crews' effects; unlading or lading and retention on board. (a) The provisions of § 4.30 relating to unlading under a permit on customs Form 3171 are applicable to the unlading of articles, other than cargo or baggage, which have been laden on a vessel outside the customs territory of the United States, regardless of the trade in which the vessel may be engaged at the time of unlading, except that such provisions do not apply to such articles which have already been entered. (b) Any articles other than cargo or baggage landed for delivery for consumption in the United States shall be treated in the same manner as other imported articles." A notation as to the landing of such articles, together with the number of the entry made therefor, shall be made on the vessel's store list, but such notation shall not subject the articles to the requirement of being included in a post entry to the manifest. (c) Bags or equipment of a vessel may be landed temporarily and reladen on such vessel under customs supervision without entry. dunnage constituting (d) Articles claimed to be sea or ships stores which are in excess of the reasonable requirements of the vessel on which they are found shall be treated as cargo of such vessel. (e) Under section 446, Tariff Act of 1930, collectors may permit narcotic drugs, except smoking opium, in reasonable quantities and properly listed as medical stores to remain on board vessels if satisfied that such drugs are adequately safeguarded and used only as medical supplies. (f) Application for permission to transfer bunkers, stores or equipment as provided for in the proviso to section 446, Tariff Act of 1930, shall be made and the permit therefor granted on customs Form 3171. (Secs. 432, 446, 46 Stat. 710, 713; 19 U.S.C. 1432, 1446) § 4.40 Equipment, etc., from wrecked or dismantled vessels. Ship's or sea stores, supplies, and equipment of a vessel wrecked either in the waters of the United States or outside such waters, on being recovered and brought into a United States port, and like articles landed from a vessel dismantled in a United States port shall be subject to the same customs treatment as would apply if the articles were landed from a vessel arriving in the ordinary course of trade. Parts of the hull and fittings recovered from a vessel which arrived in the United States in the course of navigation and was wrecked in the waters of the United States or was dismantled in this country are free of duties and import taxes, but if such articles are recovered from vessels outside the waters of the United States and brought into a United States port, they shall be treated as imported merchandise. (Sec. 446, 46 Stat. 713; 19 U.S.C. 1446) 75 See footnote 58, § 4.30. § 4.41 Cargo of wrecked vessel. (a) Any cargo landed from a vessel wrecked in the waters of the United States or on the high seas shall be subject at the port of entry to the same entry requirements and privileges as the cargo of a vessel regularly arriving in the foreign trade. In lieu of an inward foreign manifest to cover such cargo, the owner, underwriter (if the merchandise has been abandoned to him), or the salvor of the merchandise shall make written application for permission to enter the wrecked cargo, and any such applicant shall be regarded as the consignee of the merchandise for customs purposes." (b) All such merchandise shall be taken into possession by the collector of the port in which it shall first arrive and be retained in his custody pending entry. If it is not entered by the person entitled to make entry, or is not disposed of pursuant to court order, it shall be subject to sale as unclaimed merchandise. (c) If such merchandise is from a vessel which has been sunk in waters of the United States for 2 years or more and has been abandoned by the owner, any person who has salvaged the cargo shall be permitted to enter the merchandise in the district in which the vessel was wrecked free of duty upon the facts being established to the satisfaction of the collector at the port of entry." Any other such merchandise is subject to the same tariff classification as like merchandise regularly imported in the ordinary course of trade. 76 44 The underwriters of abandoned merchandise and the salvors of merchandise saved from a wreck at sea or on or along a coast of the United States may be regarded as the consignees. (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 483; 19 U. S. C. 1483) 77 "Whenever any vessel laden with merchandise, in whole or in part subject to duty. has been sunk in any river, harbor, bay, or waters subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, and within its limits, for the period of two years and is abandoned by the owner thereof, any person who may raise such vessel shall be permitted to bring any merchandise recovered therefrom into the port nearest to the place where such vessel was so raised free from the payment of any duty thereupon, but under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe." (Tariff Act of 1930, sec. 310; 19 U. S. C. 1310) 78 (d) If the merchandise is libeled for salvage, the collector shall notify the United States attorney of the claim of the United States for duties, and request him to intervene for such duties. (Secs. 310, 483, 46 Stat. 690, 721; 19 U.S.C. 1310, 1483) PASSENGERS ON VESSELS § 4.50 Passenger lists. (a) The master of every vessel arriving at a port of the United States from foreign territory and required to make entry, except a vessel arriving from Canada, otherwise than by sea, at a port on the Great Lakes, or their connecting or tributary waters," shall submit a passenger and crew list as required by § 4.7 (c). If the vessel is arriving from noncontiguous foreign territory and is carrying steerage passengers, the additional information respecting such passengers required by customs and immigration Form I-418 shall be included therein. (b) A passenger within the meaning of this part, except § 4.51, is any person carried on a vessel who is not connected with the operation of such vessel, her navigation, ownership, or business. (Sec. 9, 22 Stat. 189, as amended, sec. 431, 46 Stat. 710, as amended; 19 U.S.C. 1431, 46 U.S.C. 158) § 4.51 Examination of vessels with steerage passengers. The collector (the surveyor at New York) of the port at which any vessel carrying steerage passengers arrives from noncontiguous foreign territory shall direct an officer to make an examination of the vessel and to admeasure the compartments or spaces occupied by T8 Salvors have an uncertain interest in the goods salved, dependent upon the decree of a competent tribunal, and have a presumptive right without such decree to possession of merchandise salved by them from abandoned wrecks. The salvors are entitled in either case to make entry of derelict or wrecked goods. ""Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, no collector of customs shall require a master or owner of a vessel arriving, otherwise than by sea, at a port or place in the United States on the Great Lakes, or their connecting or tributary waters, from a port or place in the Dominion of Canada to furnish a list of passengers on board such vessel." (60 Stat. 882) 85 passengers other than cabin passengers during the voyage for the purpose of enforcing the Passenger Act of 1882 (46 U.S.C. 151-162). Such admeasurement shall be made in the manner provided by law for admeasuring vessels for tonnage. Such officer shall compare the number of passengers found on board with the list of passengers furnished on customs and immigration Form I-418 by the master to the collector and shall make a report on customs Form 1462 in duplicate to the collector (through the surveyor at New York) who shall forward one copy to the Commissioner of Customs. (Sec. 11, 22 Stat. 190, as amended; 46 U.S.C. 160) § 4.52 Deaths of passengers. The penalty of $50 provided for in section 10 of the Passenger Act of 1882 (46 U.S.C. 159) shall be imposed upon the master or agent of every vessel bringing steerage passengers from noncontiguous foreign territory unless there is paid to the collector, within 24 hours after the entry of the vessel, $10 for every death by natural disease which occurred on board the vessel among such passengers over 8 years of age during the voyage and prior to the arrival of the vessel within the collection district. (Sec. 10, 22 Stat. 190; 46 U.S.C. 159) FOREIGN CLEARANCES 85 For the purposes of this section and the Passenger Act of 1882, the term "passenger" has the meaning stated in § 4.50 (b), except that it does not include any person under 1 year of age nor any person picked up at sea, and two children between 1 and 8 years of age shall be counted as one passenger. 90 "The master or person having the charge or command of any vessel bound to a foreign port shall deliver to the collector of the district from which such vessel is about to depart a manifest of all the cargo on board the same, and the value thereof, by him subscribed, and shall swear to the truth thereof; whereupon the collector shall grant a clearance for such vessel and her cargo, but without specifying the particulars thereof in the clearance, unless required by the master or 86-037-68— -10 |