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Article 263 of the French Customs Code

Goods rescued from shipwrecks and wrecks of any kind collected or salvaged on the coast or at sea are deemed to be foreign, unless there is proof to the contrary.

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Article 263

Sont réputées étrangères, sauf justifications contraires, les marchandises sauvées des naufrages et les épaves de toute nature recueillies ou récupérées sur les côtes ou en mer.

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