[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 19, Volume 2]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 19CFR148.73]

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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
  CHAPTER I--UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
 
PART 148--PERSONAL DECLARATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart H--Military and Civilian Employees of the United States, and 
                                Evacuees
 
Sec. 148.73  Baggage on carriers operated by the Department of Defense.

    (a) Declaration. All persons, including crewmembers, entering the 
United States on carriers operated by or for the Department of Defense 
shall execute written baggage declarations.
    (b) Exemptions applicable. Passengers on transports shall be granted 
the applicable exemptions from duty provided for in Chapter 98, 
Subchapter IV, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (19 
U.S.C. 1202). Members of the Armed Forces of the United States and 
personnel in the civil service of the United States engaged in the 
operation of the vessel shall be accorded the same privilege. Civilian 
officers and crewmembers not in the service of the United States shall 
be subject to the provisions of subpart G of this part with respect to 
exemption from duty.
    (c) Examination of baggage. Baggage on transports shall be examined 
at the port where landed in the same manner as baggage on commercial 
vessels.

[T.D. 73-27, 38 FR 2449, Jan. 26, 1973, as amended by T.D. 82-213, 48 FR 
46979, Oct. 17, 1983; T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 51265, Dec. 21, 1988]