Editorial Notes
Amendments
2014—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 113–295 struck out “4001(c), 4001(d),” after “provided by sections”.
1998—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 105–206 substituted “4053(6)” for “4053(a)(6)”.
1997—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 105–34 substituted “Under regulations” for “Export” in heading and struck out “in the case of any sale or resale for export,” after “this paragraph,” in text.
1993—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103–66 substituted “4001(d)” for “4002(b), 4003(c), 4004(a)”.
1990—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 101–508, § 11212(b)(2), substituted “Denial, revocation, or suspension” for “Revocation or suspension” in heading, “denied, revoked, or suspended” for “revoked or suspended” in introductory provisions, and “denial, revocation, or suspension” for “revocation or suspension” in par. (2) and concluding provisions.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 101–508, § 11221(d)(3), substituted “sections 4001(c), 4002(b), 4003(c), 4004(a), 4053(a)(6)” for “sections 4053(a)(6)”.
1988—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 100–647 substituted “4101” for “4083”.
1984—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 98–369 substituted “4053(a)(6)” for “4063(a)(7), 4063(b), 4063(e)”.
1983—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 97–424 struck out “4093,” after “4083,”.
1978—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 95–618 substituted “4063(a)(7), 4063(b), 4064(b)(1)(C),” for “4063(a)(6) and (7), 4063(b),”.
Pub. L. 95–600 substituted “4063(b), 4063(e),” for “4063(b),”.
1976—Subsecs. (a) to (d). Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary” wherever appearing.
1971—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 92–178 inserted reference to section 4063(a)(6) and (7).
1965—Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 89–44, § 208(e), struck out par. (4) which related to mechanical pencils, fountain pens, and ball point pens.
Subsec. (b)(5). Pub. L. 89–44, § 802(c), added par. (5).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1997 Amendment
Pub. L. 105–34, title XIV, § 1431(b), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 1050, provided that:
“The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [Aug. 5, 1997].”
Effective Date of 1978 Amendments
Amendment by section 201(e) of Pub. L. 95–618 applicable with respect to 1980 and later model year automobiles, see section 201(g) of Pub. L. 95–618, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4064 of this title.
Pub. L. 95–618, title II, § 231(g), Nov. 9, 1978, 92 Stat. 3189, provided that:
“(1)
The amendments made by subsections (a) and (f) [amending this section and sections
4063 and
6412 of this title] shall apply with respect to articles sold after the date of the enactment of this Act [
Nov. 9, 1978].
“(2)
For purposes of paragraph (1), an article shall not be considered sold on or before the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 9, 1978] unless possession or right to possession passes to the purchaser on or before such date.
“(3) In the case of—
“(B)
a contract for the sale of an article providing that the price shall be paid by installments and title to the article sold does not pass until a future date notwithstanding partial payment by installments,
“(C)
a conditional sale, or
“(D)
a chattel mortgage arrangement providing that the sale price shall be paid in installments,
entered into on or before the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 9, 1978], payments made after such date with respect to the article leased or sold shall, for purposes of this subsection, be considered as payments made with respect to an article sold after such date, if the lessor or vendor establishes that the amount of payments payable after such date with respect to such article has been reduced by an amount equal to that portion of the tax applicable with respect to the lease or sale of such article which is due and payable after such date. If the lessor or vendor does not establish that the payments have been so reduced, they shall be treated as payments made in respect of an article sold on or before the date of the enactment of this Act.”
Amendment by Pub. L. 95–600 effective on first day of first calendar month beginning more than 20 days after Nov. 6, 1978, see section 701(ff)(3) of Pub. L. 95–600, set out as a note under section 4221 of this title.
Effective Date of 1965 Amendment
Amendment by section 208(e) of Pub. L. 89–44 applicable with respect to articles sold on or after June 22, 1965, except insofar as such amendments related to the taxes imposed by sections 4061(b), 4091, and 4131 and, as to such taxes, applicable with respect to articles sold on or after January 1, 1966, see section 701(a) of Pub. L. 89–44, set out as a note under section 4161 of this title.
Amendment by section 802(c) of Pub. L. 89–44 applicable with respect to articles sold on or after July 1, 1965, see section 802(d)(1) of Pub. L. 89–44, set out as a note under section 4082 of this title.