--- kind: "section" citation: "19 C.F.R. § 141.19" title: "19" number: "141.19" heading: "Declaration of entry." url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/19/141.19" --- # §141.19. Declaration of entry. - (a) **Declaration by consignee.** The consignee in whose name an entry is made under the provisions of [section 484](/cfr/19/484.md), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ([19 U.S.C. 1484](/usc/19/1484.md)), shall execute the declaration specified in [section 485(a)](/cfr/19/485.md?p=a), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ([19 U.S.C. 1485(a)](/usc/19/1485.md?p=a)) on: - (1) The entry summary for merchandise entered for consumption, for warehouse, or for temporary importation under bond, or - (2) **The rewarehouse or the bonded manufacturing warehouse entry.** - (b) **Declaration by agent of consignee—** - (1) **Authorized agent with knowledge of the facts.** When entry is made in a consignee's name by an agent who has knowledge of the facts and who is authorized under a proper power of attorney by that consignee to make declarations in accordance with [section 485(f)](/cfr/19/485.md?p=f), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ([19 U.S.C. 1485(f)](/usc/19/1485.md?p=f)), a declaration on the entry or entry summary executed by that agent is sufficient and no bond to produce a declaration of the consignee is required. - (2) **Other agents.** When entry is made in a consignee's name by an agent who does not meet the qualifications in [paragraph (b)(1)](#b-1) of this section either: - (i) A declaration of the consignee on Customs Form 3347-A shall be filed with the entry documentation or entry summary or - (ii) A charge for the production of the declaration shall be made against the bond on Customs Form 301, containing the bond conditions set forth in [§ 113.62](/cfr/19/113.62.md) of this chapter. No separate bond of the agent shall be required, since a charge against the bond on Customs Form 301, containing the bond conditions set forth in [§ 113.62](/cfr/19/113.62.md) of this chapter satisfies the requirements of [section 485(c)](/cfr/19/485.md?p=c), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ([19 U.S.C. 1485(c)](/usc/19/1485.md?p=c)). - (3) **Nominal consignee.** A nominal consignee who makes entry in his own name is not considered an agent within the purview of [section 485(c)](/cfr/19/485.md?p=c), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ([19 U.S.C. 1485(c)](/usc/19/1485.md?p=c)), and he shall execute a declaration in accordance with [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section. - (c) **Books, newspapers, and periodicals.** In the case of successive importations of books, magazines, newspapers, and periodicals within the scope of [section 485(b)](/cfr/19/485.md?p=b), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended ([19 U.S.C. 1485(b)](/usc/19/1485.md?p=b)), one declaration filed at the time of arrival of the first importation will be sufficient. ## Notes ### Amendments [T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17447, July 2, 1973, as amended by T.D. 79-221, 44 FR 46816, June 4, 1979; T.D. 84-213, 49 FR 41184, Oct. 19, 1984] ### Authority Authority: 19 U.S.C. 66, 1448, 1484, 1498, 1624. Subpart F also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1481; Subpart G also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1505; Section 141.1 also issued under 11 U.S.C. 507(a)(7)(F), 31 U.S.C. 191, 192; Section 141.4 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1202 (General Note 3(e); Chapter 86, Additional U.S. Note 1; Chapter 89, Additional U.S. Note 1; Chapter 98, Subchapter III, U.S. Notes 3 and 4; Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States), 1498; Section 141.19 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1485, 1486; Section 141.20 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1485, 1623; Section 141.66 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1490, 1623; Section 141.68 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1315; Section 141.69 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1315; Section 141.88 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1401a(d), 1402(f); Section 141.90 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1487; Section 141.112 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1564; Section 141.113 also issued under 19 U.S.C. 1499, 1623. ### Source Source: T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17447, July 2, 1973, unless otherwise noted. ### Amendments [T.D. 73-175, 38 FR 17447, July 2, 1973, as amended by T.D. 79-221, 44 FR 46816, June 4, 1979; T.D. 84-213, 49 FR 41184, Oct. 19, 1984]