19 CFR 12.98 – Importations permitted by statutory exceptions
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The importation of switchblade knives is permitted by 15 U.S.C. § 1244, when:
Terms Used In 19 CFR 12.98
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- United States: includes all territories and possessions of the United States, except the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Islands, Kingman Reef, Johnston Island, and the island of Guam. See 19 CFR 134.1
(a) Imported pursuant to contract with a branch of the Armed Forces of the United States;
(b) Imported by a branch of the Armed Forces of the United States or any member or employee thereof acting in the performance of his duty; or
(c) A switchblade knife, other than a ballistic knife, having a blade not exceeding 3 inches in length is in the possession of and is being transported on the person of an individual who has only one arm.