{"data":{"id":"us/19-cfr-12.97","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"19 CFR 12.97","heading":"Importations contrary to law.","body":"Importations of switchblade knives, except as permitted by 15 U.S.C. 1244, are importations contrary to law and are subject to forfeiture under 19 U.S.C. 1595a(c).","path":["Title 19—Customs Duties","CHAPTER I—U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","PART 12—SPECIAL CLASSES OF MERCHANDISE"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-19.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:40Z","sha256":"45d6d18e2d132e919feaaa6037e21a828e0496c9e69b95c6c355022dd699975f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/19-cfr-12.96","next":"us/19-cfr-12.98"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}