Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 3.djvu/271

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PUBLIC LAW 103-182—DEC. 8, 1993 107 STAT. 2209 Subtitle C—Miscellaneous Amendments to the Tariff Act of 1930 SEC. 651. ADMINISTRATIVE EXEMPTIONS. Section 321 (19 U.S.C. 1321) is amended— (1) by amending: subsection (a)(l)— (A) by striking out "of less than $10" and inserting "of an amount specified by the Secretary by regulation, but not less than $20,", (B) by inserting ", fees," after "duties" wherever it appears, and (C) by striking out "and" at the end thereof; (2) by amending subsection (a)(2)— (A) by striking out "shall not exceed—" and inserting "shall not exceed an amount specified by the Secretary by regulation, but not less than—\ (B) by strildng out "$50" and "$100" in subparagraph (A) and inserting "$100" and "$200", respectively, (C) by striking out "$25" in subparagraph (B) and inserting "$200", (D) by striking out "$5" in subparagraph (C) and inserting "$200*, and (E) by striking the period at the end thereof and inserting "; and", and (3) by inserting a new paragraph (3) at the end of subsection (a) to read as follows: "(3) waive the collection of duties, fees, and taxes due on entered merchandise when such duties, fees, or taxes are less than $20 or such greater amount as may be specified by the Secretary by regulation."; and (4) by amending subsection (b)— (A) by striking out "to diminish any dollar amount specified in subsection (a) and"; and (B) by striking out "such subsection" wherever it appears and inserting "subsection (a)". SEC. 652. REPORT OF ARRIVAL. Section 433 (19 U.S.C. 1433) is amended— (1) by amending subsection (a)(l)— (A) by striking out "or^ at the end of subparagraph (B), (B) by inserting "or" after the semicolon at the end of subparagraph (C), and (C) by adding after subparagraph (C) the following: "(D) any vessel which has visited a hovering vessel or received merchandise while outside the territorial sea;"; (2) by striking out "present to customs officers such" in subsection (d) and inserting "present, or transmit pursuant to an electronic daUi interchange system, to the Customs Service such information, data,"; and (3) by amending subsection (e) to read as follows: "(e) PROHIBITION ON DEPARTURES AND DISCHARGE. — Unless otherwise authorized by law, a vessel, aircraft or vehicle after arriving in the United States or Virgin Islands may, but only in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary— "(1) depart trom the port, place, or airport of arrival; or