                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
              CHAPTER 3--THE TARIFF AND RELATED PROVISIONS
 
                   SUBTITLE IV--CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION
 
                        Administrative Provisions
 
        part 3--ascertainment, collection, and recovery of duties
 
Sec. 339. Restriction on consular certificates

    No consular officer of the United States shall grant a certificate 
for merchandise shipped from countries adjacent to the United States, 
which have passed a consulate after purchase for shipment.

(R.S. Sec. 2861.)

                          Codification

    R.S. Sec. 2861 derived from act Feb. 22, 1873, ch. 184, Sec. 3, 17 
Stat. 474.
