Pub. L. 114-125
Pub. L. 114-125 - Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
- Pub. L. 114-125 - Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015
- 114th Congress
- SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
- SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 101. IMPROVING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 102. REPORT ON EFFECTIVENESS OF TRADE ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 103. PRIORITIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR CUSTOMS MODERNIZATION, TRADE FACILITATION, AND TRADE ENFORCEMENT FUNCTIONS AND PROGRAMS.
- SEC. 104. EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS TO IMPROVE EFFORTS TO CLASSIFY AND APPRAISE IMPORTED ARTICLES, TO IMPROVE TRADE ENFORCEMENT EFFORTS, AND TO OTHERWISE FACILITATE LEGITIMATE INTERNATIONAL TRADE.
- SEC. 105. JOINT STRATEGIC PLAN.
- SEC. 106. AUTOMATED COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT.
- SEC. 107. INTERNATIONAL TRADE DATA SYSTEM.
- SEC. 108. CONSULTATIONS WITH RESPECT TO MUTUAL RECOGNITION ARRANGEMENTS.
- SEC. 109. COMMERCIAL CUSTOMS OPERATIONS ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
- SEC. 110. CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE AND EXPERTISE.
- SEC. 111. COMMERCIAL RISK ASSESSMENT TARGETING AND TRADE ALERTS.
- SEC. 112. REPORT ON OVERSIGHT OF REVENUE PROTECTION AND ENFORCEMENT MEASURES.
- SEC. 113. REPORT ON SECURITY AND REVENUE MEASURES WITH RESPECT TO MERCHANDISE TRANSPORTED IN BOND.
- SEC. 114. IMPORTER OF RECORD PROGRAM.
- SEC. 115. ESTABLISHMENT OF IMPORTER RISK ASSESSMENT PROGRAM.
- SEC. 116. CUSTOMS BROKER IDENTIFICATION OF IMPORTERS.
- SEC. 117. PRIORITY TRADE ISSUES.
- SEC. 118. APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.
- SEC. 201. INTERAGENCY IMPORT SAFETY WORKING GROUP.
- SEC. 202. JOINT IMPORT SAFETY RAPID RESPONSE PLAN.
- SEC. 203. TRAINING.
- SEC. 301. DEFINITION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- SEC. 302. EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION RELATED TO TRADE ENFORCEMENT.
- SEC. 303. SEIZURE OF CIRCUMVENTION DEVICES.
- SEC. 304. ENFORCEMENT BY U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION OF WORKS FOR WHICH COPYRIGHT REGISTRATION IS PENDING.
- SEC. 305. NATIONAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS COORDINATION CENTER.
- SEC. 306. JOINT STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- SEC. 307. PERSONNEL DEDICATED TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- SEC. 308. TRAINING WITH RESPECT TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- SEC. 309. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND INFORMATION SHARING.
- SEC. 310. REPORT ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT.
- SEC. 311. INFORMATION FOR TRAVELERS REGARDING VIOLATIONS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 402. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 403. APPLICATION TO CANADA AND MEXICO.
- SEC. 411. TRADE REMEDY LAW ENFORCEMENT DIVISION.
- SEC. 412. COLLECTION OF INFORMATION ON EVASION OF TRADE REMEDY LAWS.
- SEC. 413. ACCESS TO INFORMATION.
- SEC. 414. COOPERATION WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES ON PREVENTING EVASION OF TRADE REMEDY LAWS.
- SEC. 415. TRADE NEGOTIATING OBJECTIVES.
- SEC. 421. PROCEDURES FOR INVESTIGATING CLAIMS OF EVASION OF ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS.
- SEC. 431. ALLOCATION AND TRAINING OF PERSONNEL.
- SEC. 432. ANNUAL REPORT ON PREVENTION AND INVESTIGATION OF EVASION OF ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY ORDERS.
- SEC. 433. ADDRESSING CIRCUMVENTION BY NEW SHIPPERS.
- SEC. 501. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 502. OUTREACH AND INPUT FROM SMALL BUSINESSES TO TRADE PROMOTION AUTHORITY.
- SEC. 503. STATE TRADE EXPANSION PROGRAM.
- SEC. 504. STATE AND FEDERAL EXPORT PROMOTION COORDINATION.
- SEC. 505. STATE TRADE COORDINATION.
- SEC. 601. TRADE ENFORCEMENT PRIORITIES.
- SEC. 602. EXERCISE OF WTO AUTHORIZATION TO SUSPEND CONCESSIONS OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS UNDER TRADE AGREEMENTS.
- SEC. 603. TRADE MONITORING.
- SEC. 604. ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERAGENCY CENTER ON TRADE IMPLEMENTATION, MONITORING, AND ENFORCEMENT.
- SEC. 605. INCLUSION OF INTEREST IN CERTAIN DISTRIBUTIONS OF ANTIDUMPING DUTIES AND COUNTERVAILING DUTIES.
- SEC. 606. ILLICITLY IMPORTED, EXPORTED, OR TRAFFICKED CULTURAL PROPERTY, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR ETHNOLOGICAL MATERIALS, AND FISH, WILDLIFE, AND PLANTS.
- SEC. 607. ENFORCEMENT UNDER TITLE III OF THE TRADE ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN ACTS, POLICIES, AND PRACTICES.
- SEC. 608. HONEY TRANSSHIPMENT.
- SEC. 609. ESTABLISHMENT OF CHIEF INNOVATION AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR.
- SEC. 610. MEASURES RELATING TO COUNTRIES THAT DENY ADEQUATE PROTECTION FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS.
- SEC. 611. TRADE ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.
- SEC. 701. ENHANCEMENT OF ENGAGEMENT ON CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATE AND ECONOMIC POLICIES WITH CERTAIN MAJOR TRADING PARTNERS OF THE UNITED STATES.
- SEC. 702. ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE RATE POLICY.
- SEC. 801. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 802. ESTABLISHMENT OF U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION.
- SEC. 811. SHORT TITLE.
- SEC. 812. DEFINITIONS.
- SEC. 813. ESTABLISHMENT OF PRECLEARANCE OPERATIONS.
- SEC. 814. NOTIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION TO CONGRESS.
- SEC. 815. PROTOCOLS.
- SEC. 816. LOST AND STOLEN PASSPORTS.
- SEC. 817. RECOVERY OF INITIAL U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION PRECLEARANCE OPERATIONS COSTS.
- SEC. 818. COLLECTION AND DISPOSITION OF FUNDS COLLECTED FOR IMMIGRATION INSPECTION SERVICES AND PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITIES.
- SEC. 819. APPLICATION TO NEW AND EXISTING PRECLEARANCE OPERATIONS.
- SEC. 901. DE MINIMIS VALUE.
- SEC. 902. CONSULTATION ON TRADE AND CUSTOMS REVENUE FUNCTIONS.
- SEC. 903. PENALTIES FOR CUSTOMS BROKERS.
- SEC. 904. AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 98 OF THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES.
- SEC. 905. EXEMPTION FROM DUTY OF RESIDUE OF BULK CARGO CONTAINED IN INSTRUMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC PREVIOUSLY EXPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES.
- SEC. 906. DRAWBACK AND REFUNDS.
- SEC. 907. REPORT ON CERTAIN U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION AGREEMENTS.
- SEC. 908. CHARTER FLIGHTS.
- SEC. 909. UNITED STATES-ISRAEL TRADE AND COMMERCIAL ENHANCEMENT.
- SEC. 910. ELIMINATION OF CONSUMPTIVE DEMAND EXCEPTION TO PROHIBITION ON IMPORTATION OF GOODS MADE WITH CONVICT LABOR, FORCED LABOR, OR INDENTURED LABOR; REPORT.
- SEC. 911. VOLUNTARY RELIQUIDATIONS BY U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION.
- SEC. 912. TARIFF CLASSIFICATION OF RECREATIONAL PERFORMANCE OUTERWEAR.
- SEC. 913. MODIFICATIONS TO DUTY TREATMENT OF PROTECTIVE ACTIVE FOOTWEAR.
- SEC. 914. AMENDMENTS TO BIPARTISAN CONGRESSIONAL TRADE PRIORITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2015.
- SEC. 915. TRADE PREFERENCES FOR NEPAL.
- SEC. 916. AGREEMENT BY ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION MEMBERS TO REDUCE RATES OF DUTY ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS.
- SEC. 917. AMENDMENT TO TARIFF ACT OF 1930 TO REQUIRE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING OF CERTAIN CASTINGS.
- SEC. 918. INCLUSION OF CERTAIN INFORMATION IN SUBMISSION OF NOMINATION FOR APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE.
- SEC. 919. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON THE NEED FOR A MISCELLANEOUS TARIFF BILL PROCESS.
- SEC. 920. CUSTOMS USER FEES.
- SEC. 921. INCREASE IN PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO FILE RETURN OF TAX.
- SEC. 922. PERMANENT MORATORIUM ON INTERNET ACCESS TAXES AND ON MULTIPLE AND DISCRIMINATORY TAXES ON ELECTRONIC COMMERCE.
- Legislative History
- LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 644:
- CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: