H.R. 3003 · 108th Congress

Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-09-04
Latest action
2003-10-22 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

Summary

Customs Business Fairness Act of 2003 - Amends Federal bankruptcy law governing priority among claims and expenses to place in the tenth order of priority allowed unsecured claims for duties, taxes, or other charges paid to the U.S. Customs Service by customs brokers and sureties on behalf of the debtor arising out of the importation of merchandise entered for consumption within one year before the date of the filing of the petition in bankruptcy.