HR. 1284In Committee

Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025

What this bill does

Increases penalties and expands enforcement against fraudulent and grossly negligent customs law violations in U.S. imports

Key points
  • Establish private right of action
  • Prohibit imports by violators
  • Revoke importer of record numbers
  • Increase civil penalties

Where it stands

Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-13Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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