19 CFR § 191.15 - Recordkeeping.

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title: "19 CFR § 191.15 - Recordkeeping."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "191.15"
section_name: "Recordkeeping."
chapter_name: "U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "191"
part_name: "DRAWBACK"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 19 U.S.C. 66, 1202 (General Note 3(i), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States), 1313, 1624;"
regulatory_source: "T.D. 98-16, 63 FR 11006, Mar. 5, 1998, unless otherwise noted."
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# 191.15 Recordkeeping.

Pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1508(c)(3), all records which pertain to the filing of a drawback claim or to the information contained in the records required by 19 U.S.C. 1313 in connection with the filing of a drawback claim shall be retained for 3 years after payment of such claims or longer period if required by law (under 19 U.S.C. 1508, the same records may be subject to a different period for different purposes).