§ 148.86 Articles for official use of representatives of foreign governments and public international organizations.

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Title 19 CFR: Customs Duties › Chapter I: U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY › Part 148: PERSONAL DECLARATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS › Subpart I: Personnel of Foreign Governments and International Organizations and Special Treatment for Returning Individuals › § 148.86: § 148.86 Articles for official use of representatives of foreign governments and public international organizations.

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Office supplies and equipment and other articles for the official use of members and attaches of foreign embassies and legations, consular officers, and other representatives of foreign governments or of personnel of public international organizations, may be admitted free of duty under subheading 9809.00.20, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, without the filing of an entry, upon the request of the Department of State.

[T.D. 73-27, 38 FR 2449, Jan. 26, 1973, as amended by T.D. 82-145, 47 FR 35478, Aug. 16, 1982; T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 51266, Dec. 21, 1988]

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