# 19 C.F.R. § 146.61 (2026): Constructive transfer to Customs territory

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## Section

- **Citation:** 19 C.F.R. § 146.61 (2026)
- **Heading:** Constructive transfer to Customs territory
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 19 CFR: Customs Duties / Chapter I: U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY / Part 146: FOREIGN TRADE ZONES / Subpart F: Transfer of Merchandise From a Zone / § 146.61: § 146.61   Constructive transfer to Customs territory.

## Text

The port director shall accept receipt of any entry in proper form provided under this subpart, and the merchandise described therein will be considered to have been constructively transferred to Customs territory at that time, even though the merchandise remains physically in the zone. If the entry is thereafter rejected or cancelled, the merchandise will be considered at that time to be constructively transferred back into the zone in its previous zone status.

## Nearby sections

- [19 C.F.R. § 146.61 (2026) § 146.61   Constructive transfer to Customs territory.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_61.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.62 (2026) § 146.62   Entry.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_62.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.63 (2026) § 146.63   Entry for consumption.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_63.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.64 (2026) § 146.64   Entry for warehouse.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_64.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.65 (2026) § 146.65   Classification, valuation, and liquidation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_65.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.66 (2026) § 146.66   Transfer of merchandise from one zone to another.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_66.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.67 (2026) § 146.67   Transfer of merchandise for exportation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_67.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.68 (2026) § 146.68   Transfer for transportation or exportation; estimated production.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_68.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.69 (2026) § 146.69   Supplies, equipment, and repair material for vessels or aircraft.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_69.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.70 (2026) § 146.70   Transfer of zone-restricted merchandise into Customs territory.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_70.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 146.71 (2026) § 146.71   Release and removal of merchandise from zone.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P146_S146_71.md)

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