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§ 5313 Withdrawal of distilled spirits from customs custody free of tax for use of the United States

Distilled spirits may be withdrawn free of tax from customs custody by the United States or any governmental agency thereof for its own use for nonbeverage purposes, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary.

(Added Pub. L. 85–859, title II, § 201, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1375; amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834.)

Operative text only. Editorial notes, amendment history, and effective dates: official OLRC text of § 5313

Source: decipher.legal/usc/26/5313 · Internal Revenue Code, current through Pub. L. 119-100 (OLRC XML of 2026-04-17)