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19 CFR §127.32

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The expenses of cartage, storage, and labor for merchandise entered for warehousing shall be paid in the following order:
  1. (a)When such merchandise was warehoused in public stores, expenses of storage and labor shall be paid after expenses of sale (pro-rated when proceeds are insufficient to pay them fully) and any cartage charges shall be paid last.
  2. (b)When such merchandise was warehoused in a bonded warehouse, expenses of storage, cartage, and labor shall be paid last (pro-rated when proceeds are insufficient to pay them fully).