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  2. Title 19 - Customs Duties
  3. Chapter I - U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
  4. Part 12 - SPECIAL CLASSES OF MERCHANDISE
  5. Topic - Wild Animals, Birds, and Insects
  6. 19 CFR § 12.27
19 CFR § 12.27
Importation or exportation of wild animals or birds, or the dead bodies thereof illegally captured or killed, etc
July 16, 2020
CFR

Customs officers shall perform all duties required of them under statutory provisions that prohibit or restrict the importation or exportation of wild animals or birds, or the dead bodies thereof, or the eggs of such birds, killed, captured, taken, transported, etc., contrary to law. Such laws and statutory provisions include 18 U.S.C. 43, 44, 3054, 3112.

[T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 51253, Dec. 21, 1988]

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§ 12.28 Importation of wild mammals and birds in violation of foreign law

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