Regulations last checked for updates: May 18, 2024

Title 19 - Customs Duties last revised: Apr 24, 2024
§ 18.44 - Abandonment of exportation.

In the event that exportation is abandoned at any time after merchandise has been placed under cover of a TIR carnet, the carrier or agent shall deliver the carnet to the nearest CBP office or to the CBP office at the origination port for cancellation (see § 114.26(c) of this chapter). When the carnet has been canceled, the carrier or agent may remove customs seals or labels and unload the container (or heavy or bulky goods) or road vehicle without customs supervision.

authority: 5 U.S.C. 301; 19 U.S.C. 66,1202,Harmonized,1551,1552,1553,1623,1624; Section 18.1 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1484,1557,1490; Section 18.2 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1551a; Section 18.3 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1565; Section 18.4 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1322,1323; Section 18.7 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1490,1557; 1646a; Section 18.11 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1484; Section 18.12 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1448,1484,1490; Section 18.13 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1498(a); Section 18.14 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1498. Section 18.25 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1490. Section 18.26 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1490. Section 18.31 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1553a.
source: CBP Dec. 17-13, 82 FR 45394, Sept. 28, 2017, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 19 CFR 18.44