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19 U.S.C. § 1584

Falsity or lack of manifest; penalties

United States · Title 19 — CUSTOMS DUTIES · Status: effective

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19 U.S.C. § 1584, Falsity or lack of manifest; penalties, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/450464
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If the Customs Service has reasonable cause to believe that there has been a violation of subsection (a)(1) and determines that further proceedings are warranted, the Customs Service shall issue or electronically transmit to the person concerned a notice of intent to issue or electronically transmit a claim for a monetary penalty. Such notice shall—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 95-410(H.R. 8149)1978-10-03
    Customs Procedural Reform and Simplification Act of 1978
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 99-570(H.R. 5484)1986-10-27
    Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 103-182(H.R. 3450)1993-12-08
    North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
    House: 234–200Senate: 61–38
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-36(H.R. 435)1999-06-25
    Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1999
    House: 414–0Senate: no recorded tally