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In computing ad valorem duty, fractional parts of a dollar of value are treated how?

  1. Less than 50 cents is disregarded; 50 cents or more is counted as $1
  2. All fractions are dropped
  3. All fractions are rounded up
  4. Values are carried to the cent
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A. Less than 50 cents is disregarded; 50 cents or more is counted as $1

Ad valorem rates apply to values in even dollars, rounding at 50 cents.

Source: 19 CFR 159.3(a)

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