---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 U.S.C. § 527"
title: "19"
title_heading: "Customs Duties"
number: "527"
heading: "Sums received from fines and other receipts covered into Treasury"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/19/527"
units:
  - "Chapter 3 — The Tariff and Related Provisions"
  - "Subtitle IV — Customs Administration"
  - "Part 5 — enforcement provisions"
---

# §527. Sums received from fines and other receipts covered into Treasury


Except as otherwise provided by law, all sums received from fines, penalties, and forfeitures, connected with the customs, and from fees paid into the Treasury by customs officers, and from storage, cartage, drayage, labor, and [services](/usc/19/2576b.md?p=4), shall be covered into the Treasury as are other miscellaneous receipts.


## Source credit

(Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2918, § 1, 34 Stat. 1315.)