19 U.S.C. § 4371
Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division
United States · Title 19 — CUSTOMS DUTIES · Status: effective
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- 19 U.S.C. § 4371, Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/451258
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The Secretary of Homeland Security shall establish and maintain within the Office of Trade established under section 2084 of this title a Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division.
The Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division shall be composed of—
The Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division shall be dedicated—
The duties of the Director of the Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division shall include—
serving as the primary liaison between U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the public regarding activities concerning evasion, including activities relating to investigations conducted under section 1517 of this title, which include—
In carrying out its duties with respect to preventing and countering evasion, the National Targeting and Analysis Group dedicated to preventing and countering evasion shall—
establish targeted risk assessment methodologies and standards—
Based upon the application of the targeted risk assessment methodologies and standards established under subsection (c), the Director of the Trade Remedy Law Enforcement Division shall issue Trade Alerts or other such means of notification to directors of United States ports of entry directing further inspection, physical examination, or testing of merchandise to ensure compliance with the trade remedy laws and to require additional bonds, cash deposits, or other security to ensure collection of any duties, taxes, and fees owed.
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.
- Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015