# 19 CFR § 146.11: Transportation of merchandise to a zone

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.11

## Section

- **Citation:** 19 CFR § 146.11
- **Heading:** Transportation of merchandise to a zone
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 19—Customs Duties > CHAPTER I—U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY › DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY > PART 146—FOREIGN TRADE ZONES > Subpart A—General Provisions

## Text

(a) From outside Customs territory. Merchandise may be admitted directly to a zone from any place outside Customs territory.
(b) Through Customs territory, foreign merchandise. Foreign merchandise destined to a zone and transported in-bond through Customs territory will be subject to the laws and regulations applicable to other merchandise transported in-bond between two places in Customs territory.
(c) From Customs territory, domestic merchandise. Domestic merchandise may be admitted to a zone from Customs territory by any means of transportation which will not interfere with the orderly conduct of business in the zone.
(d) From a bonded warehouse. Merchandise may be withdrawn from a bonded warehouse under the procedures in § 144.37(g) of this chapter and transferred to a zone for admission in zone-restricted status.

## Nearby sections

- [19 CFR § 146.1 § 146.1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.1.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.2 § 146.2 Port director as Board representative.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.2.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.3 § 146.3 Customs supervision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.3.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.4 § 146.4 Operator responsibility and supervision.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.4.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.6 § 146.6 Procedure for activation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.6.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.7 § 146.7 Zone changes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.7.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.8 § 146.8 Seals, authority of operator to break and affix.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.8.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.9 § 146.9 Permission of operator.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.9.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.10 § 146.10 Authority to examine merchandise.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.10.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.11 § 146.11 Transportation of merchandise to a zone.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.11.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.12 § 146.12 Use of zone by carrier.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.12.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.13 § 146.13 Customs forms and procedures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.13.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.14 § 146.14 Retail trade within a zone.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.14.md)
- [19 CFR § 146.21 § 146.21 General requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-19-146.21.md)

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