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19 U.S.C. § 391 — Ascertainment of duties on grain

19 U.S.C. § 391

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2025-01-06
Topic
general

For the purpose of estimating the duties on importations of grain, the number of bushels shall be ascertained by weight, instead of by measuring; and sixty pounds of wheat, fifty-six pounds of corn, fifty-six pounds of rye, forty-eight pounds of barley, thirty-two pounds of oats, sixty pounds of peas, and forty-two pounds of buckwheat, avoirdupois weight, shall respectively be estimated as a bushel.

Citator

19 U.S.C. § 391 — Ascertainment of duties on grain is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

For the purpose of estimating the duties on importations of grain, the number of bushels shall be ascertained by weight, instead of by measuring; and sixty pounds of wheat, fifty-six pounds of corn, fifty-six pounds of rye, forty-eight pounds of barley, thirty-two pounds of oats, sixty pounds of peas, and forty-two pounds of buckwheat, avoirdupois weight, shall respectively be estimated as a bushel.