22 U.S.C. § 9241a — Rebuttable presumption applicable to goods made with North Korean labor
submitted 9 years ago by Pub. L. 114-122 to r/title-22-FOREIGN-RELATIONS-AND-INTERCOURSE · 112 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets rules about rebuttable presumption applicable to goods made with north korean labor. It states the duties, powers, conditions, exceptions, and definitions described in the section.
(a) In general Except as provided in subsection (b), any significant goods, wares, articles, and merchandise mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part by the labor of North Korean nationals or citizens must be deemed to be prohibited under section 1307 of title 19 and must not be entitled to entry at any of the ports of the United States. (b) Exception The prohibition described in subsection (a) must not apply if the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection finds, by clear and convincing evidence, that the goods, wares, articles, or merchandise described in such paragraph were not produced with convict labor, forced labor, or indentured labor under penal sanctions.
Except as provided in subsection (b), any significant goods, wares, articles, and merchandise mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part by the labor of North Korean nationals or citizens shall be deemed to be prohibited under section 1307 of title 19 and shall not be entitled to entry at any of the ports of the United States.
The prohibition described in subsection (a) shall not apply if the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection finds, by clear and convincing evidence, that the goods, wares, articles, or merchandise described in such paragraph were not produced with convict labor, forced labor, or indentured labor under penal sanctions.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 114–122, title III, § 302A, as added Pub. L. 115–44, title III, § 321(b)(1), Aug. 2, 2017, 131 Stat. 952.)
- 2017Enacted · Pub. L. 114-122 · 131 Stat. 952
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 114-122 on 2017-08-02.
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