15 U.S.C. § 69d : US Code - Section 69D: Fur products imported into United States

Search 15 U.S.C. § 69d : US Code - Section 69D: Fur products imported into United States

(a) Necessity of proper labelling; additional information
Fur products imported into the United States shall be labeled so
as not to be misbranded within the meaning of section 69b of this
title; and all invoices of fur products and furs required under
title IV of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended [19 U.S.C. 1401 et
seq.], shall set forth, in addition to the matters therein
specified, information conforming with the requirements of section
69c(b) of this title, which information shall be included in the
invoices prior to their certification under the Tariff Act of 1930,
as amended [19 U.S.C. 1202 et seq.].
(b) Violations of Federal Trade Commission Act
The falsification of, or failure to set forth, said information
in said invoices, or the falsification or perjury of the
consignee's declaration provided for in the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended [19 U.S.C. 1202 et seq.], insofar as it relates to said
information, shall be an unfair method of competition, and an
unfair and deceptive act or practice, in commerce under the Federal
Trade Commission Act [15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.]; and any person who
falsifies, or fails to set forth, said information in said
invoices, or who falsifies or perjures said consignee's declaration
insofar as it relates to said information, may thenceforth be
prohibited by the Commission from importing, or participating in
the importation of, any fur products or furs into the United States
except upon filing bond with the Secretary of the Treasury in a sum
double the value of said fur products and furs, and any duty
thereon, conditioned upon compliance with the provisions of this
section.
(c) Verified statement of compliance
A verified statement from the manufacturer, producer of, or
dealer in, imported fur products and furs showing information
required under the provisions of this subchapter may be required
under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.