19 CFR 146.42
§ 146.42 Nonprivileged foreign status.
United States · 19 CFR — Customs Duties · Status: effective
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- 19 CFR 146.42, § 146.42 Nonprivileged foreign status, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/74717
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All of the following will have the status of nonprivileged foreign merchandise:
(a) Foreign merchandise. Foreign merchandise properly in a zone which does not have the status of privileged foreign merchandise or of zone-restricted merchandise;
(b) Waste. Waste recovered from any manipulation or manufacture of privileged foreign merchandise in a zone; and
(c) Certain domestic merchandise. Domestic merchandise in a zone, which by reason of noncompliance with the regulations in this part has lost its identity as domestic merchandise, will be treated as foreign merchandise. Any domestic merchandise will be considered to have lost its identity if the port director determines that it cannot be identified positively by a Customs officer as domestic merchandise on the basis of an examination of the articles or consideration of any proof that may be submitted promptly by a party-in-interest.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.