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            <NAME>Customs Revenue Function</NAME>
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            <NAME>Department of the Treasury</NAME>
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<p>Amendment to implement certain provisions of the Dog and Cat Protection Act of 2000. The Dog and Cat Protection Act of 2000 prohibits the importation of any products containing dog or cat fur and provides for civil and criminal penalties for violations of the Act. Amendment sets forth the prohibitions on dog and cat fur importations and the penalties for violations. Amendment also implements the provision of the Act pertaining to CBP's certification process of commercial laboratories, both domestic and foreign, that can determine if articles intended to be imported into the United States contain dog or cat fur.</p>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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            <CFR>19 CFR 12</CFR>
            <CFR>19 CFR 113</CFR>
            <CFR>19 CFR 151</CFR>
            <CFR>19 CFR 162</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>19 U.S.C. 66</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>19 U.S.C. 1202</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>19 U.S.C. 1308</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>19 U.S.C. 1592</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>19 U.S.C. 1593(a)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>19 U.S.C. 1624</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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                <DLINE_ACTION_STAGE>Final</DLINE_ACTION_STAGE>
                <DLINE_DATE>08/09/2001</DLINE_DATE>
                <DLINE_DESC>Public Law 106-476</DLINE_DESC>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>08/10/2001</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>66 FR 42163</FR_CITATION>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>10/09/2001</TTBL_DATE>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Reopen</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>01/00/2024</TTBL_DATE>
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        <ADDITIONAL_INFO>Transferred from RIN 1515-AC87</ADDITIONAL_INFO>
        <RFA_REQUIRED>No</RFA_REQUIRED>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>Yes</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <RIN_RELATION>Previously reported as</RIN_RELATION>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Donald</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Cousins</LAST_NAME>
                <MIDDLE_NAME>A.</MIDDLE_NAME>
                <TITLE>Scientific Services Director</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1685</CODE>
                    <NAME>Customs Revenue Functions</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>CUSTREV</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 344-1295</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 344-2060</FAX>
                <EMAIL>donald.a.cousins@cbp.dhs.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Laboratories &amp; Scientific Services, Office of Information Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1500 North,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20229</ZIP>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Isaac</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Levy</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Attorney-Advisor, Penalties Branch</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>1685</CODE>
                    <NAME>Customs Revenue Functions</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>CUSTREV</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 325-0028</PHONE>
                <FAX>202 325-0154</FAX>
                <EMAIL>isaac.levy@cbp.dhs.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 90 K Street NE, 10th Floor,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20229-1177</ZIP>
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