Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 2.djvu/205

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PUBLIC LAW 107-210—AUG. 6, 2002 116 STAT. 987 "(C) A drug or other substance listed in schedule I, II, III, or IV in section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 812). "(D) National defense and related information transmitted in violation of any of sections 793 through 798 of title 18, United States Code. "(E) Merchandise mailed in violation of section 1715 or 1716 of title 18, United States Code. "(F) Merchandise mailed in violation of any provision of chapter 71 (relating to obscenity) or chapter 110 (relating to sexual exploitation and other abuse of children) of title 18, United States Code. "(G) Merchandise mailed in violation of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2401 et seq.). "(H) Merchandise mailed in violation of section 38 of the . Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778). "(I) Merchandise mailed in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.). "(J) Merchandise mailed in violation of the Trading with the Enemy Act (50 U.S.C. App. 1 et seq.). "(K) Merchandise subject to any other law enforced by the Customs Service. "(2) LIMITATION. —No person acting under the authority of paragraph (1) shall read, or authorize any other person to read, any correspondence contained in mail sealed against inspection unless prior to so reading— "(A) a search warrant has been issued pursuant to rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure; or "(B) the sender or addressee has given written authorization for such reading. "(d) SEARCH OF MAIL SEALED AGAINST INSPECTION WEIGHING 16 OUNCES OR LESS.— Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, subsection (a)(1) shall not apply to mail weighing 16 ounces or less sealed against inspection under the postal laws and regulations of the United States.". (b) CERTIFICATION BY SECRETARY.—Not later than 3 months Deadline, after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary of State 19 USC 1583 shall determine whether the application of section 583 of the Tariff ^°^- Act of 1930 to foreign mail transiting the United States that is imported or exported by the United States Postal Service is being handled in a manner consistent with international law and any international obligation of the United States. Section 583 of such Act shall not apply to such foreign mail unless the Secretary certifies to Congress that the application of such section 583 is consistent with international law and any international obligation of the United States. (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. — 19 USC 1583 (1) IN GENERAL.— Except as provided in paragraph (2), this note. section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of enactment of this Act. (2) CERTIFICATION WITH RESPECT TO FOREIGN MAIL.— The provisions of section 583 of the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to foreign mail transiting the United States that is imported or exported by the United States Postal Service shall not take effect until the Secretary of State certifies to Congress, pursuant to subsection (b), that the application of such section 583