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19 CFR 133.51 - Relief from forfeiture or liquidated damages.

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§ 133.51
Relief from forfeiture or liquidated damages.
(a) Petition for relief. The importer may petition in accordance with parts 171 and 172 of this chapter for relief from, or cancellation of, a forfeiture incurred for violation of the trademark or copyright laws, or a claim for liquidated damages for failure to redeliver released merchandise incurred under the provisions of § 133.24 or § 133.46.
(b) Conditioned relief. In appropriate cases, except for articles bearing a counterfeit trademark, relief from a forfeiture may be granted pursuant to a petition for relief upon the following conditions and such other conditions as may be specified by the appropriate Customs authority:
(1) The unlawfully imported or prohibited articles are exported or destroyed under Customs supervision and at no expense to the Government;
(2) All offending trademarks or trade names are removed or obliterated prior to release of the articles:
(3) In the case of books or periodicals manufactured abroad contrary to the terms of the “American manufacturing clause” of the Copyright Act of 1976 (17 U.S.C. 602, 603 ):
(i) Satisfactory evidence is submitted that a statement of abandonment has been filed and recorded in the Copyright Office by the copyright owner in accordance with the procedures of the Copyright Office; and
(ii) The notice of copyright is completely obliterated prior to release of the books or periodicals.
[T.D. 72-266, 37 FR 20678, Oct. 3, 1972, as amended by T.D. 79-159, 44 FR 31968, June 4, 1979; T.D. 87-40, 52 FR 9476, Mar. 25, 1987]

Title 19 published on 2012-04-01

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  • 2012-04-24; vol. 77 # 79 - Tuesday, April 24, 2012
    1. 77 FR 24375 - Disclosure of Information for Certain Intellectual Property Rights Enforced at the Border
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      DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
      Interim rule; solicitation of comments.
      Effective April 24, 2012; comments must be received on or before June 25, 2012.
      19 CFR Parts 133 and 151

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United States Code
USC : Title 10 - ARMED FORCES

§ 1124 - Cash awards for disclosures, suggestions, inventions, and scientific achievements

USC : Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE

§ 1096 - Registration on supplemental register not used to stop importations

§ 1124 - Importation of goods bearing infringing marks or names forbidden

U.S.C. : Title 17 - COPYRIGHTS

17 U.S.C. § 101 - Definitions

§ 601 - Repealed.

§ 602 - Infringing importation or exportation of copies or phonorecords

§ 603 - Importation prohibitions: Enforcement and disposition of excluded articles

USC : Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES

§ 1526 - Merchandise bearing American trade-mark

§ 1558 - No remission or refund after release of merchandise

§ 1623 - Bonds and other security

§ 1624 - General regulations

USC : Title 31 - MONEY AND FINANCE

§ 9701 - Fees and charges for Government services and things of value

Title 19 published on 2012-04-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 19 CFR 133 after this date.

  • 2012-04-24; vol. 77 # 79 - Tuesday, April 24, 2012
    1. 77 FR 24375 - Disclosure of Information for Certain Intellectual Property Rights Enforced at the Border
      GPO FDSys XML | Text
      DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
      Interim rule; solicitation of comments.
      Effective April 24, 2012; comments must be received on or before June 25, 2012.
      19 CFR Parts 133 and 151