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TREAS/CUSTOMS RIN: 1515-AE26 Publication ID: Fall 2020 
Title: Enforcement of Copyrights and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act 
Abstract:

This rule amends the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) regulations pertaining to importations of merchandise that violate or are suspected of violating the copyright laws in accordance with title III of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) and certain provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

 
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Not subject to, not significant 
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: Not Yet Determined   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
NPRM  Statutory    02/28/2017 

Overall Description of Deadline: Title III of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA) requires regulations be in place.

Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  10/16/2019  84 FR 55251   
NPRM Comment Period End  12/16/2019  84 FR 55251   
Final Rule  08/00/2021 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Yes  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: Yes 
Agency Contact:
Charles Steuart
Chief, Intellectual Property Rights Branch
Department of the Treasury
Customs Revenue Function
Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor,
Washington, DC 20229-1177
Phone:202 325-0093
Fax:202 325-0120
Email: charles.r.steuart@cbp.dhs.gov