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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Compilation 8183 · Sec. 447

Sec. 447. PLACE OF ENTRY AND UNLADING

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## SEC. 447 PLACE OF ENTRY AND UNLADING **[**[19 U.S.C. 1447](/us/usc/t19/s1447)**]** It shall be unlawful to make entry of any vessel or to unlade the cargo or any part thereof of any vessel elsewhere than at a port of entry: *Provided, *That upon good cause therefor being shown, the Secretary of Commerce may permit entry of any vessel to be made at a place other than port of entry designated by him, under such conditions as he shall prescribe: *And provided further, *That any vessel laden with merchandise in bulk may proceed after entry of such vessel laden with merchandise in bulk may proceed after entry of such vessel to any place designated by the Secretary of the Treasury for the purpose of unlading such cargo, under the supervision of customs officers if the Customs Service considers the same necessary, and in such case the compensation and expenses of such officers shall be reimbursed to the Government by the party in interest.
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