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162.51—Disposition of proceeds of sale of property seized and forfeited other than under 19 U.S.C. 1592.
(a) Order of payment of expenses incurred—
(1) When application for remission and restoration is filed and approved.
Section 613 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1613 ), and § 171.41 of this chapter authorize the filing of an application for remission of the forfeiture and restoration of the proceeds from the sale of seized and forfeited property. If the application is filed within 3 months after the date of sale and is approved, the proceeds of the sale, or any part thereof, shall be restored to the applicant after deducting the following charges in the order named:
(iv)
Expenses of cartage, storage, and labor. When the proceeds are insufficient to pay these expenses fully, they shall be paid pro rata.
(vi)
Any sum due to satisfy a lien for freight, charges, or contributions in general average, provided notice of the lien has been given in the manner prescribed by law.
(2) When no application for remission and restoration is filed or the application is denied.
If no application for remission and restoration is filed within 3 months after the date of sale of seized and forfeited property, or if the application is denied, the proceeds of the sale shall be disbursed in the following order:
(iv)
Expenses of cartage, storage, and labor. When the proceeds are insufficient to pay these expenses fully, they shall be paid pro rata.
(v)
Any sum due to satisfy a lien for freight, charges, or contributions in general average, provided notice of the lien has been given in the manner prescribed by law.
(vi)
The residue, if any, shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States as a customs or navigation fine.
(b) Transfer of seized and forfeited property to another Federal agency.
In the event that the seized and forfeited property has been authorized for transfer to another Federal agency for official use, the receiving agency shall reimburse Customs for the costs incurred in moving and storing the property from the date of seizure to the date of delivery.
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