HR. 1284In Committee
Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025
Increases penalties and expands enforcement against fraudulent and grossly negligent customs law violations in U.S. imports
Plain-English overview
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
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-13 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCivil actions and liabilityCriminal procedure and sentencingCustoms enforcementForeign Trade and International FinanceFraud offenses and financial crimes