Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 28 : Section 1582


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1582. Civil actions commenced by the United States

      The Court of International Trade shall have exclusive
    jurisdiction of any civil action which arises out of an import
    transaction and which is commenced by the United States - 
        (1) to recover a civil penalty under section 592, 593A,
      641(b)(6), 641(d)(2)(A), 704(i)(2), or 734(i)(2) of the Tariff
      Act of 1930;
        (2) to recover upon a bond relating to the importation of
      merchandise required by the laws of the United States or by the
      Secretary of the Treasury; or
        (3) to recover customs duties.



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