19 U.S.C. § 4361 — Definitions

In this subchapter: (1) “Appropriate congressional committees” means the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committees and the House Ways and Means and Appropriations Committees. (2) “Covered merchandise” means merchandise subject to a countervailing-duty order under 19 U.S.C. 1671e or an antidumping-duty order under 19 U.S.C. 1673e. (3) “Eligible small business” means a business that, in the Commissioner's judgment, because of its small size lacks both adequate internal resources and financial ability to obtain qualified outside help preparing and submitting an evasion allegation. An agency decision about this status for section 4371(b)(4)(E) cannot be reviewed by another agency or court. (4) “Enter” and “entry” mean entry, or withdrawal from a warehouse for consumption, of merchandise into the United States customs territory. (5) “Evade” and “evasion” mean entering covered merchandise using a material and false document, electronic data, written or oral statement, or act, or a material omission, that reduces or avoids a cash deposit, other security, or applicable antidumping or countervailing duties. (6) “Secretary” means the Treasury Secretary. (7) “Trade remedy laws” means title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930.