29 CFR § 810.145 - Currency exchange.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t29/s810.145"
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title: "29 CFR § 810.145 - Currency exchange."
title_number: 29
title_name: "Labor"
section_number: "810.145"
section_name: "Currency exchange."
chapter_name: "WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "OTHER LAWS"
part_number: "810"
part_name: "HIGH-WAGE COMPONENTS OF THE LABOR VALUE CONTENT REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE UNITED STATES-MEXICO-CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ACT"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "19 U.S.C. 1508(b)(4) and 19 U.S.C. 4535(b); 28 U.S.C. 2461 note (Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990); and Pub. L. 114-74 at sec. 701."
regulatory_source: "85 FR 39810, July 1, 2020, unless otherwise noted."
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# 810.145 Currency exchange.

The high-wage component of material and manufacturing expenditures (and assembly expenditures under § 810.300) is expressed in U.S. dollars—US$16 per hour. Rules governing currency exchange are set forth and addressed in the Uniform Regulations and regulations and/or guidance issued by the Department of the Treasury and/or CBP.