19 CFR § 145.75 - Liability for civil penalties.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t19/s145.75"
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title: "19 CFR § 145.75 - Liability for civil penalties."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "145.75"
section_name: "Liability for civil penalties."
chapter_name: "U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "145"
part_name: "MAIL IMPORTATIONS"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "19 U.S.C. 66, 1202 (General Note 3(i)), Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 1624."
regulatory_source: "T.D. 73-135, 38 FR 13369, May 21, 1973, unless otherwise noted."
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# 145.75 Liability for civil penalties.

(a)(1) Violation of § 145.74(g) after December 31, 2020, will result in USPS being liable for penalties in accordance with the provisions of 19 U.S.C. 1436(e)(1).

(2) The amount of the penalty will be $5,000 per violation.

(b) The penalty will be reduced or dismissed based on the factors specified in 19 U.S.C. 1436(e)(2).