Title 19Customs DutiesRelease 119-73

§81j Cooperation of other agencies with Board

Title 19 › Chapter CHAPTER 1A— - FOREIGN TRADE ZONES › § 81j

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The President can order federal departments and agencies to help the Board investigate and to set up, run, or maintain a zone; those departments may share records and temporarily assign staff to the Board.

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Title 19, §81j

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For the purpose of facilitating the investigations of the Board and its work in the granting of the privilege, in the establishment, operation, and maintenance of a zone, the President may direct the executive departments and other establishments of the Government to cooperate with the Board, and for such purpose each of the several departments and establishments is authorized, upon direction of the President, to furnish to the Board such records, papers, and information in their possession as may be required by him, and temporarily to detail to the service of the Board such officers, experts, or engineers as may be necessary.

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19 U.S.C. § 81j

Title 19Customs Duties

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73