Title 19 — Customs DutiesRelease 119-73
§2013 Effective date of proclamations
Title 19 › Chapter CHAPTER 8— - AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - BASIC AUTHORITIES › § 2013
Summary
The President may make a proclamation retroactive to the earliest practical date after January 17, 1965, even if other laws would block that; for liquidated customs entries, retroactivity requires a request to the customs officer by the 90th day after the proclamation.
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Title 19, §2013
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(a)Subject to subsection (b), the President is authorized, notwithstanding section 1514 of this title or any other provision of law, to give retroactive effect to any proclamation issued pursuant to section 2011 of this title as of the earliest date after January 17, 1965, which he determines to be practicable.
(b)In the case of liquidated customs entries, the retroactive effect pursuant to subsection (a) of any proclamation shall apply only upon request therefor filed with the customs officer concerned on or before the 90th day after the date of such proclamation and subject to such other conditions as the President may specify.
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19 U.S.C. § 2013
Title 19 — Customs Duties
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73