[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 19, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 19CFR127.24] [Page 684] TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY PART 127_GENERAL ORDER, UNCLAIMED, AND ABANDONED MERCHANDISE--Table of Contents Subpart C_Sale of Unclaimed and Abandoned Merchandise Sec. 127.24 Notice of sale. Notice of sale shall be sent on Customs Form 5251, 30 days prior to the date of sale, or 30 days prior to the transfer of merchandise to the place of sale, to the following: (a) Importer, if known; or (b) Consignee, if name and address can be ascertained; or (c) Shipper, his representative or agent, if merchandise is consigned to order or consignee cannot be ascertained; or (d) Warehouse transferee; or (e) Lienholder.