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Fines, Penalties & Forfeitures

April 2022 — Question 17

Intentional removal, defacement, destruction, or alteration of a marking of the country of origin to conceal the country of origin may result in criminal penalties. What is the maximum monetary penalty and/or prison sentence that may be assessed?

CBP's cited authority

§ 19 CFR 134.4

Answer and citations as published in CBP's official answer key for the April 2022 examination.

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