exportation of the merchandise is required by the fourth proviso to section 3 of the Act as amended, and the withdrawal endorsed to require delivery to a qualified vessel or aircraft or as E ground equipment of a qualified aircraft under section 309 or 317 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. (See § 146.42.)

(f) Release of merchandise. When a consumption entry is accepted for zone-restricted merchandise the disstrict director shall release the merchandise to the grantee for delivery to the consignee. When any other entry or withdrawal is accepted for such merchandise, the release of the merchandise by the district director for physical removal to the designated destination in Customs territory or for direct exportation shall be in accorddance with the Customs Regulations as to merchandise imported into Customs territory, the zone grantee to be considered as the importing carrier.

$146.48 Treatment of merchandise not

elsewhere provided for in this subpart. (a) Merchandise not elsewhere provided for in this subpart includes. Merchandise not elsewhere provided for in this subpart includes the follow

ing:

(1) Articles composed entirely of, or derived entirely from, nonprivileged merchandise, foreign or domestic.

(2) Articles composed in part of, or derived in part from, nonprivileged merchandise, domestic or foreign, and in part of or from privileged merchandise, domestic or foreign.

(3) Recoverable waste resulting from the manipulation or manufacture in a zone of privileged foreign merchandise.

(b) Constructive transfer. When articles subject to the provisions of this section are to be transferred from a zone to Customs territory, the procedure provided for in § 146.47(b) through (f) shall be followed, except that if the entry has not been filed in proper form before the expiration of the time allowed for entry in § 146.47(e)(2), the merchandise shall be deposited in general order storage in Customs territory.

(c) Entry for consumption or warehousing. Articles subject to the provisions of this section may be transferred from a zone for entry for consumption or, except in the case of articles composed of or derived in part from privileged foreign merchandise, for entry for warehousing subject to the treatment specified in paragraph (e) of this section.

(d) Supporting statement and certificate. There shall be filed with each entry for articles described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section a statement in the form of an invoice containing the information specified in § 146.32(d)(1). When necessary to support the entry, application may be made for a certificate on zone Form F covering identification as shown by the Customs records of any privileged domestic or privileged foreign merchandise in the articles.

(e) Appraisement and tariff classification. Merchandise subject to the provisions of this section, upon transfer from a zone and entry for consumption or for warehousing, either immediately or after transportation in bond, shall be subject to appraisement and tariff classification in accordance with its character and condition at the time of its constructive transfer to Customs territory and, except for any different rates applicable to any privileged foreign merchandise therein, io the rate or rates of duty and tax in force at the time entry for consumption or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption is made (see §§ 141.65, 141.68 and 141.69 of this chapter). The value of such products shall be determined in accordance with section 402, 402a, and 500 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1401a, 1402, 1500), and the related provisions of law.

(f) Liquidation. The consumption or warehouse entry covering a product provided for in paragraph (a) of this section shall be liquidated in accordance with Part 159 of this chapter, except that in the case of articles described in paragraph (a)(2) of this section adjustment shall be made for that part of the product which consists of or has been derived from privileged merchandise.

§ 147.0 Scope.

This part governs the entry of merchandise intended for exhibition or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign exhibits at trade fairs which have been so designated by the Secretary of Commerce. It also contains provisions concerning Customs supervision of the merchandise, and the disposition of the merchandise after the fair has closed. The entry of articles which may be admitted free of duty under other provisions of this chapter may be governed by those provisions rather than the regulations in this part.

Subpart A-General Provisions

§ 147.1 Definitions.

The following are general definitions for the purposes of Part 147:

(a) The Act. "The Act" means the Trade Fair Act of 1959. (Secs. 2-7, 73 Stat. 18, 19; 19 U.S.C. 1751-1756.)

(b) Fair. "Fair" means a fair, exhibition, or exposition designated by the Secretary of Commerce pursuant to the Trade Fair Act. (For regulations governing designation as a trade fair, see 15 CFR Part 364.)

(c) Fair operator. “Fair operator" means the party named by the Secretary of Commerce as the operator of the fair.

(d) Port. "Port" means the port at which the fair is to be held, or if the fair is not to be held within the limits of a port, the port nearest to the location of the fair which is in the same Customs district as the fair.

(e) Closing date. "Closing date" means the date designated by the Secretary of Commerce as the date when the fair will close, including any extension granted by the Secretary of Commerce, or, if the fair closes earlier, the date on which the fair actually closes. (f) Articles for a fair. “Articles for a fair" includes, but is not limited to:

(1) Actual exhibit items;

(2) Pamphlets, brochures, and explanatory material in reasonable quantities relating to foreign exhibits at a fair;

(3) Material for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign exhibits at a fair.

§ 147.2 Articles which may be entered for a fair.

(a) General. Any article imported or brought into the United States may be entered under bond under the regulations of this part for the purpose of exhibition at a fair, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign exhibits at a fair, if no duty or internal revenue tax has been paid, and the article is:

(1) In a foreign-trade zone; or

(2) Covered by a Customs exhibition bond provided for in Schedule 8, Part 5B, Tariff Schedules of the United States; or

(3) In continuous Customs custody, including but not limited to articles:

(i) Imported or brought into the United States for the purpose of direct entry at a particular fair;

(ii) In Customs bonded warehouses; (iii) Unentered under the Customs laws and held in general order pending entry or exportation;

(iv) On exhibition at another fair designated by the Secretary of Com

Whereas, pursuant to the foregoing Act, imported articles may be imported or brought into the United States without the payment of duties, taxes, fees, charges, or exactions, for purposes of exhibition at the designated fair, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign exhibits at such fair, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe;

Now, therefore, the condition of this obligation is such. That

(1) If the above-bounden principal shall comply in all respect with the provisions of the foregoing Act and the regulations issued by the Secretary relating to the exhibition or use of any article imported or brought into the United States for the designated fair; and shall receive for exhibition or use at such fair only such articles as may be permitted by law and regulations to be deposited therein; and shall safely keep or use the same therein all in accordance with the purposes authorized by law, and shall not remove, nor suffer to be removed, any article from the fair premises without lawful permit and without the presence of the Customs officer in charge;

(2) And if the above-bounden principal shall pay to the district director of Customs, when demanded by him, all unpaid duties, taxes, fees, charges, or exactions found legally due in connection with all articles entered or brought into the United States for the fair under the provisions of the designated Act and charged against this bond; and if in respect of any of the articles released from Customs custody shall redeliver or cause to be redelivered to the order of the district director of Customs, upon proper demand made at any time, any and all articles found not to comply with the law and regulations governing their admission into the commerce of the United States, and shall, after proper notice, mark, label, clean, fumigate, destroy, export, and do any and all other things in relation to said articles that may be required to secure the protec

tion of the revenue and compliance with the Trade Fair Act referred to in the rectial clause of this obligation and with all applicable Customs and related laws; it being expressly understood and agreed that the liability under this bond shall extend to all cases where any of the articles entered for exhibition or use are lost or stolen, whether or not the said loss or theft shall result from the fault of said principal;

(3) And if the above-bounden principal shall pay on demand to the district director of Customs, the actual and necessary Customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release, or custody of the imported articles, together with the compensation of the Customs officers and employees on duty at or assigned to the fair premises in connection with the accounting for, custody of, and supervision over, the articles entered pursuant to the designated Act, including overtime compensation of Customs officers and employees assigned to duty at night or on Sunday or a holiday;

(4) And if the above-bounden principal, when an article is entered from the Fair for exportation, shall cause the said article to be actually exported from the United States and not relanded therein, and if proof of exportation from the United States be furnished to the said district director in the form and within the time required by law or regulations, or within any lawful extension of such time; or in lieu of exportation, if the said article shall be destroyed or abandoned within the period fixed by law, or, in default thereof, if the obligors shall pay to the district director the full amount of duties, taxes, fees, charges, and exactions which may be found legally due on the said articles;

(5) And if the said principal shall deliver to the district director of Customs all the documents and evidence as may be required in connection with the entry of the articles at the designated fair, and in the form and within the time required by law or regulations, or any lawful extensions thereof, and shall comply with all other requirements of law and regulations;

Then this obligation shall be void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect. Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence of

(a) Made in name of fair operator. All entries of articles for a fair shall be made at the port in the name of the fair operator which shall be deemed for Customs purposes the sole consignee of the merchandise entered under the Act and responsible to the Government for all duties and charges due the United States on account of such entries.

(b) Merchandise arriving at port other than port of the fair. Articles to be entered under this subpart which arrive at ports other than the port of the fair shall be entered for immediate transportation without appraisement to the latter port in the manner prescribed in Part 18 of this chapter.

(c) Form of entry. Articles shall be entered upon arrival at the port of the fair on a special form of entry to read substantially as follows:

*(May be executed by the secretary, assistant secretary, or other corporate officer.)

(d) Supersedes previous entry. When entry for a fair is made under this part, such entry shall supersede any previous entry.

$147.12 Invoices.

Articles intended for a fair under the provisions of the Act and valued at over $500 are subject to the special Customs invoice requirements if of a class for which such invoices are required under the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and the regulations in this chapter (see Part 8). The invoice shall be on Customs Form 5515 and shall contain the information prescribed under section 481 of the Tariff Act of 1930. In all other cases the ordinary invoicing requirements apply.

$147.13 Transfer to fair building.

(a) Immediate delivery. The provisions governing immediate delivery in Part 142 of this chapter are applicable to articles for a fair.

(b) After entry. Upon the entry being made, a permit may be issued by the district director for the transfer of the articles covered thereby to the buildings in which they are to be exhibited or used, or, in his discretion, to the public stores for examination and subsequent delivery to the buildings in which they are to be exhibited or used.

[T.D. 70-134, 35 FR 9268, June 13, 1970, as amended by T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17470, July 2, 1973)

§ 147.14 Articles not to be immediately entered and delivered to a fair.

(a) Placed in bonded warehouses. If for any reason articles imported for a

fair are not to be entered and delivered to & fair upon their arrival, the fair operator should request the district director, in writing, to cause such articles to be placed in a bonded warehouse under a "general order permit" at the risk and expense of the fair operator. If no request is made and the articles remain unentered after 5 days from the date of arrival, they will be placed in general order.

(b) Entry within 1 year. At any time within 1 year from the date such articles are imported or brought in, they may be entered under this part for a fair or entered under the general tariff law, or for exportation.

(c) Abandonment. If not entered within such period, they will be regarded as abandoned to the Government.

§ 147.15 Tentative appraisement.

All articles entered for a fair shall be tentatively appraised prior to exhibition or use.

Subpart C-Requirements of Other Laws

§ 147.21 Marking under the Tariff Act of 1930.

The marking requirements of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and the regulations thereunder will not apply to articles for a fair, except, when such articles are entered for consumption. When entered for consumption, such articles shall be released from Customs custody only upon a full compliance with these marking requirements.