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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 7— INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. · SUBCHAPTER XVIII— PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS · § 288b

§ 288b. Baggage and effects of officers and employees exempted from customs duties and internal revenue taxes

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Pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, the baggage and effects of alien officers and employees of international organizations, or of aliens designated by foreign governments to serve as their representatives in or to such organizations, or of the families, suites, and servants of such officers, employees, or representatives shall be admitted (when imported in connection with the arrival of the owner) free of customs duties and free of internal-revenue taxes imposed upon or by reason of importation.
(Dec. 29, 1945, ch. 652, title I, § 3, 59 Stat. 669; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2), Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 210.)
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  • Dec. 29, 1945, ch. 652
  • 59 Stat. 669
  • 130 Stat. 210
  • Pub. L. 107–296
  • 64 Stat. 1280
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§ 288b
Baggage and effects of officers and employees exempted from customs duties and internal revenue taxes
ActDec. 29, 1945, ch. 652
Stat.59 Stat. 669
Stat.130 Stat. 210
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–296
Stat.64 Stat. 1280
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