Low Value Shipment Regulatory Modernization Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 12, 2015)
Low Value Shipment Regulatory Modernization Act of 2015
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States Trade Representative should encourage other countries, through bilateral, regional, and multilateral fora, to establish commercially meaningful de minimis values for express and postal shipments of articles that are exempt from customs duties and certain entry documentation requirements, as appropriate.
Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to increase from $200 to $800 the aggregate retail value in the country of shipment of articles that may be imported duty-free into the United States by one person on one day.
What just happenedFeb 12, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateFeb 12, 2015
- Feb 12, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Feb 12, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate