Title 19Customs DutiesRelease 119-73

§1600 Application of the customs laws to other seizures by customs officers

Title 19 › Chapter CHAPTER 4— - TARIFF ACT OF 1930 › Subtitle SUBTITLE III— - ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Part Part V— - Enforcement Provisions › § 1600

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Title 19, §1600

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The procedures set forth in sections 1602 through 1619 of this title shall apply to seizures of any property effected by customs officers under any law enforced or administered by the Customs Service unless such law specifies different procedures.

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Prior Provisions

A prior section 600 of act
June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, 46 Stat. 753, related to gratuities, prior to repeal by act
June 25, 1948, ch. 645, § 21, 62 Stat. 862, eff. Sept. 1, 1948.

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Transfer of Functions

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Transfer of Functions

, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see section 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, treated as if included in Pub. L. 107–296 as of Nov. 25, 2002, see section 211 of Title 6, as amended generally by Pub. L. 114–125, and section 802(b) of Pub. L. 114–125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6.

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19 U.S.C. § 1600

Title 19Customs Duties

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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