Priorities and performance standards for customs modernization, trade facilitation, and trade enforcement functions and programs

The Commissioner, in consultation with the appropriate congressional committees, shall establish priorities and performance standards to measure the development and levels of achievement of the customs modernization, trade facilitation, and trade enforcement functions and programs described in subsection (b). Such priorities and performance standards shall, at a minimum, include priorities and standards relating to efficiency, outcome, output, and other types of applicable measures. The functions and programs referred to in subsection (a) are the following: The consultations required by subsection (a)(1) shall occur, at a minimum, on an annual basis. The Commissioner shall notify the appropriate congressional committees of any changes to the priorities or performance standards referred to in subsection (a) not later than 30 days before such changes are to take effect.