                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                      CHAPTER 4--TARIFF ACT OF 1930
 
                 SUBTITLE III--ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
 
                    Part VI--Miscellaneous Provisions
 
Sec. 1651. Repeals


(a) Specific repeals

    The following Acts and parts of Acts are repealed, subject to the 
limitations provided in subdivision (c) of this section:
        (1) The Tariff Act of 1922, except that the repeal of sections 
    304 and 482 (relating to marking of imported articles and to 
    certified invoices, respectively) shall take effect sixty days after 
    the enactment of this chapter;
        (2) Section 16 of the Act entitled ``An Act to remove certain 
    burdens on the American merchant marine and encourage the American 
    foreign carrying trade, and for other purposes'', approved June 26, 
    1884, as amended (relating to supplies for certain vessels);
        (3) The Joint Resolution entitled ``Joint Resolution Authorizing 
    certain customs officials to administer oaths'', approved April 2, 
    1928; and
        (4) Section 2804 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (relating 
    to limitations on importation packages of cigars).

(b) General repeal

    All Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with the provisions of this 
chapter are repealed.

(c) Rights and liabilities under acts repealed or modified

    The repeal of existing laws or modifications or reenactments thereof 
embraced in this chapter shall not affect any act done, or any right 
accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any 
civil or criminal case prior to such repeal, modifications, or 
reenactments, but all liabilities under such laws shall continue and may 
be enforced in the same manner as if such repeal, modifications, or 
reenactments had not been made. All offenses committed and all 
penalties, under any statute embraced in, or changed, modified, or 
repealed by this chapter, may be prosecuted and punished in the same 
manner and with the same effect as if this chapter had not been passed. 
No Acts of limitation now in force, whether applicable to civil causes 
and proceedings, or to the prosecution of offenses or for the recovery 
of penalties or forfeitures embraced in, modified, changed, or repealed 
by this chapter shall be affected thereby so far as they affect any 
suits, proceedings, or prosecutions, whether civil or criminal, for 
causes arising or acts done or committed prior to June 18, 1930, which 
may be commenced and prosecuted within the same time and with the same 
effect as if this chapter had not been passed.

(d) Certain acts not affected

    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to amend or repeal any of 
the following provisions of law:
        (1) Sections 128, 130, and 131 of this title and section 146 of 
    title 46, Appendix;
        (2) Subsection 2 of paragraph N of Section IV of such Act of 
    October 3, 1913, ch. 16 (relating to the manufacture of alcohol for 
    denaturization only);
        (3) Section 296 of title 5 (providing for an Assistant Attorney 
    General in charge of customs matters);
        (4) The Act entitled ``An Act relating to the use or disposal of 
    vessels or vehicles forfeited to the United States for violation of 
    the customs laws or the National Prohibition Act, and for other 
    purposes'', approved March 3, 1925; nor
        (5) The Antidumping Act, 1921 [19 U.S.C. 160 et seq.].

(June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, Sec. 651, 46 Stat. 762.)

                       References in Text

    The Tariff Act of 1922, referred to in subsec. (a)(1), is act Sept. 
21, 1922, ch. 356, 42 Stat. 858, as amended. For complete classification 
of this act to the Code, see Tables. Section 304 of that act was 
classified, prior to its repeal, to sections 132 and 133 of this title, 
and section 482 of that act was classified, prior to its repeal, to 
sections 334 to 337, 342, and 343 of this title.
    Section 16 of the act approved June 26, 1884, referred to in subsec. 
(a)(2), is section 16 of act June 26, 1884, ch. 121, 23 Stat. 57, and 
was classified, prior to its repeal, to section 145 of this title. See 
section 1309 of this title.
    Section 2804 of the Revised Statutes, referred to in subsec. (a)(4), 
was classified, prior to its repeal, to section 192 of this title.
    Subsection 2 of paragraph N of Section IV of act of October 3, 1913, 
ch. 16, referred to in subsec. (d)(2), which appears at 38 Stat. 199 and 
which was classified to sections 487 and 488 of former Title 26, 
Internal Revenue, was repealed by act Feb. 10, 1939, ch. 2, Sec. 4, 53 
Stat. 1, which enacted the Internal Revenue Code of 1939.
    Section 296 of title 5, referred to in subsec. (d)(3), was repealed 
in the general revision of Title 5, Government Organization and 
Employees, by Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 636. 
The office of the Assistant Attorney General in charge of customs 
matters was abolished by Reorg. Plan No. 4 of 1953, Sec. 2, eff. June 
20, 1953.
    Act of March 3, 1925, referred to in subsec. (d)(4), was repealed by 
act Aug. 27, 1935, ch. 740, Sec. 308, 49 Stat. 880.
    The Antidumping Act, 1921, referred to in subsec. (d)(5), is act May 
27, 1921, ch. 14, title II, 42 Stat. 11, as amended, which was 
classified generally to sections 160 to 171 of this title, and was 
repealed by Pub. L. 96-39, title I, Sec. 106(a), July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 
193.


                            Prior Provisions

    Provisions similar to those in subd. (c) of this section were 
contained in act Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 356, title IV, Sec. 641, 42 Stat. 
989. That section was superseded by section 651 of act June 17, 1930, 
comprising this section, and repealed by section 651(a)(1) of the 1930 
act.
