Terms Used In CFR > Title 20 > Chapter VII > Part 801 > Establishment and Authority of the Board

• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• CBP: means U. See 19 CFR 101.1
• Days: means calendar days;

  (g) Enterprise. See 19 CFR 10.2002

• Duties: means Customs duties and any internal revenue taxes which attach upon importation. See 19 CFR 101.1
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• HTSUS: means the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States as promulgated by the U. See 19 CFR 10.2002
• Importer: means the person primarily liable for the payment of any duties on the merchandise, or an authorized agent acting on his behalf. See 19 CFR 101.1
• Party: means the United States or Panama;

  (q) Person. See 19 CFR 10.2002

• Person: means a natural person or an enterprise;

  (r) Preferential tariff treatment. See 19 CFR 10.2002

• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Subheading: means the first six digits in the tariff classification number under the Harmonized System;

  (t) Textile or apparel good. See 19 CFR 10.2002

• Territory: means :

  (1) With respect to Panama, the land, maritime, and the air space under Panama's sovereignty and the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf within which it exercises sovereign rights and jurisdiction in accordance with international law and its domestic law;

  (2) With respect to the United States:

  (i) The customs territory of the United States, which includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico;

  (ii) The foreign trade zones located in the United States and Puerto Rico; and

  (iii) Any areas beyond the territorial seas of the United States within which, in accordance with international law and its domestic law, the United States may exercise rights with respect to the seabed and subsoil and their natural resources;

  (v) WTO. See 19 CFR 10.2002

• United States: includes all territories and possessions of the United States, except the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Wake Island, Midway Islands, Kingman Reef, Johnston Island, and the island of Guam. See 19 CFR 134.1