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Code · U.S. Code · Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · CHAPTER 169— COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROCEDURE · § 2637

§ 2637. Exhaustion of administrative remedies

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(a)A civil action contesting the denial of a protest under section 515 of the Tariff Act of 1930 may be commenced in the Court of International Trade only if all liquidated duties, charges, or exactions have been paid at the time the action is commenced, except that a surety’s obligation to pay such liquidated duties, charges, or exactions is limited to the sum of any bond related to each entry included in the denied protest.
(b)A civil action contesting the denial of a petition under section 516 of the Tariff Act of 1930 may be commenced in the Court of International Trade only by a person who has first exhausted the procedures set forth in such section.
(c)A civil action described in section 1581(h) of this title may be commenced in the Court of International Trade prior to the exhaustion of administrative remedies if the person commencing the action makes the demonstration required by such section.
(d)In any civil action not specified in this section, the Court of International Trade shall, where appropriate, require the exhaustion of administrative remedies.
(Added Pub. L. 96–417, title III, § 301, Oct. 10, 1980, 94 Stat. 1735.)
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  • Pub. L. 96–417, title III, § 301
  • 94 Stat. 1735
  • June 25, 1948, ch. 646
  • 62 Stat. 982
  • Pub. L. 91–271, title I, § 118
  • 84 Stat. 280
  • Pub. L. 96–39, title X, § 1001(b)(4)(E)
  • 93 Stat. 306
  • Pub. L. 96–417
  • section 701(b)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 96–417
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§ 2637
Exhaustion of administrative remedies
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 96–417, title III, § 301
Stat.94 Stat. 1735
ActJune 25, 1948, ch. 646
Stat.62 Stat. 982
Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–271, title I, § 118
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