Sec. 118. Single entry bond for suspected evasion
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The Tariff Act of 1930 is amended by inserting after section 516A ( 19 U.S.C. 1516a ) the following: In this section: The terms enter and entry refer to the entry, or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, in the customs territory of the United States. The terms evade and evasion refer to entering covered merchandise into the customs territory of the United States by means of any document or electronically transmitted data or information, written or oral statement, or act that is material and false, or any omission that is material, and that results in any cash deposit or other security or any amount of applicable antidumping or countervailing duties being reduced or not being applied with respect to the merchandise.
The term Secretary means the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary shall require a single entry bond, in addition to any continuous bond, in any case in which the Secretary has a reasonable belief, based on evidence, that merchandise— may be subject to an order issued under section 706 or section 736; and is being entered into the United States by means of evasion. The bond shall be set at an amount the Secretary determines sufficient to protect revenue and to ensure compliance with the law, regulations, and instructions that the Secretary is authorized to enforce. .
Section 514(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 ( 19 U.S.C. 1514(b) ) is amended by striking section 303 and all that follows through which are reviewable and inserting title VII that are reviewable .
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