Bill > S3431

This bill amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to strengthen the authorities of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to enforce customs and trade laws. Key provisions include: requiring electronic filing of entry documentation with CBP, allowing CBP to obtain advance information about imports, expanding record-keeping requirements and CBP's authority to obtain information, using mandatory advance electronic cargo information, enhancing enforcement of intellectual property rights, increasing liability for violations of customs and trade laws, streamlining the disposition of merchandise eligible for administrative duty exemptions, and authorizing electronic communications and disclosure of manifest information.