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H.R. 1653

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To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase the dollar amount requirements for articles and merchandise under the administrative exemptions and entry under regulations provisions of that Act.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 19, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
April 15, 2011
Cosponsors (144)
35D 109R
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Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase from $200 to $1,000 the aggregate retail value of articles that may be imported duty-free into the United States by one person on one day. Changes from a maximum of $2,500 to a minimum of $2,500 the threshold aggregate value of a shipment of merchandise for the declaration and entry of which the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe rules and regulations.

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