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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 19 - Customs Duties |
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Chapter I - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security; Department of the Treasury |
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Part 148 - Personal Declarations and Exemptions |
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Subpart C - Examination of Baggage and Collection of Duties and Taxes |
§ 148.26 - Collection of internal revenue taxes.
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§ 148.26 Collection of internal revenue taxes.
(a) Cigars and cigarettes. The internal revenue tax on taxable cigars and cigarettes in a passenger's baggage shall be paid to Customs, using the Customs entry form as a return. Any such return shall show the kind, the quantity, and the tax by class on cigars and cigarettes separately from the statement of duty. Unless for the personal consumption of the importer or disposition as his bona fide gift, cigars and cigarettes are subject to the packaging and marking requirements in the regulations of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms.
(b) Alcoholic beverages. The internal revenue tax shall be collected on all wines and liquors in excess of the quantity entitled to exemption as specified in this part.
[T.D. 73-27, 38 FR 2449, Jan. 26, 1973, as amended by T.D. 89-1, 53 FR 51264, Dec. 21, 1988]