chapters 50 through 63 of the HTS (as in-
cluded in Annex 3–A of the Agreement). 
SEC. 203. CUSTOMS USER FEES. 
Section 13031(b) of the Consolidated Omnibus Budg-
et Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(b)) is 
amended— 
(1) in each of paragraphs (13) and (15), by 
moving the text 2 ems to the left; and 
(2) by adding after paragraph (15) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(16) No fee may be charged under subsection (a) 
(9) or (10) with respect to goods that qualify as origi-
nating goods under section 202 of the United States-Bah-
rain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. Any 
service for which an exemption from such fee is provided 
by reason of this paragraph may not be funded with 
money contained in the Customs User Fee Account.’’. 
SEC. 204. ENFORCEMENT RELATING TO TRADE IN TEXTILE 
AND APPAREL GOODS. 
(a) ACTION DURING VERIFICATION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—If the Secretary of the 
Treasury requests the Government of Bahrain to 
conduct a verification pursuant to article 3.3 of the 
Agreement for purposes of making a determination 
under paragraph (2), the President may direct the
Secretary to take appropriate action described in 
subsection (b) while the verification is being con-
ducted. 
(2) DETERMINATION.—A determination under 
this paragraph is a determination— 
(A) that an exporter or producer in Bah-
rain is complying with applicable customs laws, 
regulations, procedures, requirements, or prac-
tices affecting trade in textile or apparel goods; 
or 
(B) that a claim that a textile or apparel 
good exported or produced by such exporter or 
producer— 
(i) qualifies as an originating good 
under section 202; or 
(ii) is a good of Bahrain, is accurate. 
(b) APPROPRIATE ACTION DESCRIBED.—Appropriate 
action under subsection (a)(1) includes— 
(1) suspension of liquidation of the entry of any 
textile or apparel good exported or produced by the 
person that is the subject of a verification referred 
to in subsection (a)(1) regarding compliance de-
scribed in subsection (a)(2)(A), in a case in which 
the request for verification was based on a reason-
able suspicion of unlawful activity related to such 
good; and 
(2) suspension of liquidation of the entry of a 
textile or apparel good for which a claim has been 
made that is the subject of a verification referred to 
in subsection (a)(1) regarding a claim described in 
subsection (a)(2)(B). 
(c) ACTION
WHEN
INFORMATION
IS
INSUFFI-
CIENT.—If the Secretary of the Treasury determines that 
the information obtained within 12 months after making 
a request for a verification under subsection (a)(1) is in-
sufficient to make a determination under subsection 
(a)(2), the President may direct the Secretary to take ap-
propriate action described in subsection (d) until such 
time as the Secretary receives information sufficient to 
make a determination under subsection (a)(2) or until 
such earlier date as the President may direct. 
(d) APPROPRIATE
ACTION
DESCRIBED.—Appro-
priate action referred to in subsection (c) includes— 
(1) publication of the name and address of the 
person that is the subject of the verification; 
(2) denial of preferential tariff treatment under 
the Agreement to— 
(A) any textile or apparel good exported or 
produced by the person that is the subject of a
verification referred to in subsection (a)(1) re-
garding compliance described in subsection 
(a)(2)(A); or 
(B) a textile or apparel good for which a 
claim has been made that is the subject of a 
verification referred to in subsection (a)(1) re-
garding 
a 
claim 
described 
in 
subsection 
(a)(2)(B); and 
(3) denial of entry into the United States of— 
(A) any textile or apparel good exported or 
produced by the person that is the subject of a 
verification referred to in subsection (a)(1) re-
garding compliance described in subsection 
(a)(2)(A); or 
(B) a textile or apparel good for which a 
claim has been made that is the subject of a 
verification referred to in subsection (a)(1) re-
garding 
a 
claim 
described 
in 
subsection 
(a)(2)(B). 
SEC. 205. REGULATIONS. 
The Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe 
such regulations as may be necessary to carry out— 
(1) subsections (a) through (i) of section 202; 
(2) the amendment made by section 203(2); 
and
(3) proclamations issued under section 202(j). 
TITLE III—RELIEF FROM 
IMPORTS 
SEC. 301. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) BAHRAINI ARTICLE.—The term ‘‘Bahraini 
article’’ means an article that— 
(A) qualifies as an originating good under 
section 202(b); or 
(B) receives preferential tariff treatment 
under paragraphs 8 through 11 of article 3.2 of 
the Agreement. 
(2) BAHRAINI
TEXTILE
OR
APPAREL
ARTI-
CLE.—The term ‘‘Bahraini textile or apparel article’’ 
means an article that— 
(A) is listed in the Annex to the Agree-
ment on Textiles and Clothing referred to in 
section 101(d)(4) of the Uruguay Round Agree-
ments Act (19 U.S.C. 3511(d)(4)); and 
(B) is a Bahraini article. 
(3) COMMISSION.—The term ‘‘Commission’’ 
means the United States International Trade Com-
mission.