importer of the article into the customs territory of
the United States, have undertaken reasonable steps
to ensure, to the extent practicable, that the article
is not a product of child labor.
(2) REASONABLE
STEPS.—For purposes of
paragraph (1), ‘‘reasonable steps’’ include—
(A) in the case of the exporter of an article
in the host country—
(i) having entered into a contract,
with an organization described in para-
graph (4) in that country for allowing in-
spections for the purpose of certifying that
the article is not a product of child labor,
and will affix a label, protected under the
copyright or trademark laws of the host
country, that contains such certification;
and
(ii) having affixed to the article a
label described in clause (i); and
(B) in the case of the importer of an arti-
cle into the customs territory of the United
States, having required the certification and
label described in subparagraph (A) in the
agreement setting forth the terms and condi-
tions of the acquisition or provision of the im-
ported article.
(3) WRITTEN EVIDENCE.—The documentation
required by the Secretary under paragraph (1) shall
include written evidence that the reasonable steps
set forth in paragraph (2) have been taken.
(4) CERTIFYING
ORGANIZATIONS.—The Sec-
retary shall compile and maintain a list of independ-
ent professional, internationally credible organiza-
tions, in any host country identified under section 4,
that have been established for the purpose of con-
ducting inspections, certifying, and labelling that
manufactured articles to be exported from that
country are not products of child labor. Each such
organization may consist of, but not be limited to,
representatives of nongovernmental child welfare or-
ganizations, manufacturers, exporters, national gov-
ernments, and neutral international organizations.
SEC. 6. PENALTIES.
(a) UNLAWFUL ACTS.—It is unlawful—
(1) during the effective identification period ap-
plicable to a foreign industry and its host country,
to attempt to enter any manufactured article that is
a product of that industry if the entry is prohibited
under section 5(a)(1); or
(2) to violate any regulation prescribed under
section 7.
(b) CIVIL PENALTY.—Any person who commits any
unlawful act set forth in subsection (a) is liable for a civil
penalty of not to exceed $25,000.
(c) CRIMINAL PENALTY.—In addition to being liable
for a civil penalty under subsection (b), any person who
intentionally commits any unlawful act set forth in sub-
section (a) is, upon conviction, liable for a fine of not less
than $10,000 and not more than $35,000, or imprison-
ment for 1 year, or both.
(d) CONSTRUCTION.—The violations set forth in sub-
section (a) shall be treated as violations of the customs
laws for purposes of applying the enforcement provisions
of the Tariff Act of 1930, including—
(1) the search, seizure and forfeiture provisions;
(2) section 592 (relating to penalties for entry
by fraud, gross negligence, or negligence); and
(3) section 619 (relating to compensation to in-
formers).
SEC. 7. REGULATIONS.
The Secretary shall prescribe regulations that are
necessary or appropriate to carry out this Act.
SEC. 8. DEFINITIONS.
For the purposes of this Act:
(1) MANUFACTURED
ARTICLE.—A manufac-
tured article shall be treated as being a product of
child labor if the article—
(A) was fabricated, assembled, or proc-
essed, in whole or part;
(B) contains any part that was fabricated,
assembled, or processed, in whole or in part; or
(C) was mined, quarried, pumped, or oth-
erwise extracted;
by one or more children who engaged in the fabrica-
tion, assembly, processing, or extraction—
(i) in exchange for remuneration (regard-
less to whom paid), subsistence, goods or serv-
ices, or any combination of the foregoing;
(ii) under circumstances tantamount to in-
voluntary servitude; or
(iii) under exposure to toxic substances or
working conditions otherwise posing serious
health hazards.
(2) CHILD.—The term ‘‘child’’ means—
(A) an individual who has not attained the
age of 15, as measured by the Julian calendar;
or
(B) an individual who has not attained the
age of 14, as measured by the Julian calendar,
in the case of a country identified under section
4 whose national laws define a child as such an
individual.
(3) EFFECTIVE IDENTIFICATION PERIOD.—The
term ‘‘effective identification period’’ means, with re-
spect to a foreign industry or country, the period
that—
(A) begins on the date of that issue of the
Federal Register in which the identification of
the foreign industry or country is published
under section 4(e)(1)(A); and
(B) terminates on the date of that issue on
the Federal Register in which the revocation of
the identification referred to in subparagraph
(A) is published under section 4(e)(1)(B).
(4) ENTERED.—The term ‘‘entered’’ means en-
tered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consump-
tion, in the customs territory of the United States.
(5) FOREIGN
INDUSTRY.—The term ‘‘foreign
industry’’ includes any entity that produces a manu-
factured article in a host country.
(6) HOST COUNTRY.—The term ‘‘host country’’
means any foreign country and any possession or
territory of a foreign country that is administered
separately for customs purposes (and includes any
designated zone within such country, possession, or
territory) in which a foreign industry is located.
(7) 
MANUFACTURED
ARTICLE.—The 
term
‘‘manufactured article’’ means any good that is fab-
ricated, assembled, or processed. The term also in-
cludes any mineral resource (including any mineral
fuel) that is entered in a crude state. Any mineral
resource that at entry has been subjected to only
washing, crushing, grinding, powdering, levigation,
sifting, screening, or concentration by flotation,
magnetic separation, or other mechanical or physical
processes shall be treated as having been processed
for the purposes of this Act.
(8) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’, except
for purposes of section 4, means the Secretary of the
Treasury.
SEC. 9. UNITED STATES SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENTAL
ALTERNATIVES 
FOR 
UNDERAGE 
CHILD
WORKERS.
In order to carry out section 2(c)(4), there is author-
ized to be appropriated to the President the sum of—
(1) $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1994
through 1998 for a United States contribution to
the International Labor Organization for the activi-