graph (C)(ii) regarding the request, the request 
shall be considered to be denied. 
(E) 
REQUESTS
TO
REMOVE
FIBERS, 
YARNS, OR FABRICS.— 
(i) IN GENERAL.—An interested entity 
may request the President to remove from 
the list of the United States in Appendix 
4-B-1 of the Agreement, any fiber, yarn, or 
fabric that has been added to that list pur-
suant to subparagraph (C)(iii). 
(ii) PROCLAMATION AUTHORITY.—Not 
later than 30 days after the date on which 
a request under clause (i) is submitted, the 
President may proclaim that the fiber, 
yarn, or fabric that is the subject of the re-
quest is removed from the list of the 
United States in Appendix 4-B-1 of the 
Agreement if the President determines 
that the fiber, yarn, or fabric is available 
in commercial quantities in a timely man-
ner in the United States. 
(iii) EFFECTIVE DATE.—A proclama-
tion issued under clause (ii) may not take 
effect earlier than the date that is 6 
months after the date on which the text of 
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the proclamation is published in the Fed-
eral Register. 
(F) PROCEDURES.—The President shall 
establish procedures— 
(i) governing the submission of a re-
quest under subparagraphs (C) and (E); 
and 
(ii) providing an opportunity for inter-
ested entities to submit comments and sup-
porting evidence before the President 
makes a determination under subpara-
graph (C)(ii) or (E)(ii). 
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 by adding after paragraph (18) the following: 
‘‘(19) 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– 
Korea 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.’’. 
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SEC. 204. DISCLOSURE OF INCORRECT INFORMATION; 
FALSE CERTIFICATIONS OF ORIGIN; DENIAL 
OF PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREATMENT. 
(a) DISCLOSURE
OF INCORRECT INFORMATION.— 
Section 592 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1592) 
is amended— 
(1) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by redesignating paragraph (11) as 
paragraph (12); and 
(B) by inserting after paragraph (10) the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(11) PRIOR DISCLOSURE REGARDING CLAIMS 
UNDER THE UNITED STATES–KOREA FREE TRADE 
AGREEMENT.—An importer shall not be subject to 
penalties under subsection (a) for making an incor-
rect claim that a good qualifies as an originating 
good under section 202 of the United States–Korea 
Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act if the 
importer, in accordance with regulations issued by 
the Secretary of the Treasury, promptly and volun-
tarily makes a corrected declaration and pays any 
duties owing with respect to that good.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(j) FALSE CERTIFICATIONS OF ORIGIN UNDER THE 
UNITED STATES–KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT.— 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), 
it is unlawful for any person to certify falsely, by 
fraud, gross negligence, or negligence, in a KFTA 
certification of origin (as defined in section 508 of 
this Act) that a good exported from the United 
States qualifies as an originating good under the 
rules of origin provided for in section 202 of the 
United States–Korea Free Trade Agreement Imple-
mentation Act. The procedures and penalties of this 
section that apply to a violation of subsection (a) 
also apply to a violation of this subsection. 
‘‘(2) PROMPT AND VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE OF 
INCORRECT INFORMATION.—No penalty shall be im-
posed under this subsection if, promptly after an ex-
porter or producer that issued a KFTA certification 
of origin has reason to believe that such certification 
contains or is based on incorrect information, the ex-
porter or producer voluntarily provides written no-
tice of such incorrect information to every person to 
whom the certification was issued. 
‘‘(3) EXCEPTION.—A person shall not be con-
sidered to have violated paragraph (1) if— 
‘‘(A) the information was correct at the 
time it was provided in a KFTA certification of 
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origin but was later rendered incorrect due to 
a change in circumstances; and 
‘‘(B) the person promptly and voluntarily 
provides written notice of the change in cir-
cumstances to all persons to whom the person 
provided the certification.’’. 
(b) DENIAL
OF PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREAT-
MENT.—Section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 
1514) is amended by adding at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(j) DENIAL
OF PREFERENTIAL TARIFF TREAT-
MENT UNDER THE UNITED STATES–KOREA FREE TRADE 
AGREEMENT.—If U.S. Customs and Border Protection or 
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the De-
partment of Homeland Security finds indications of a pat-
tern of conduct by an importer, exporter, or producer of 
false or unsupported representations that goods qualify 
under the rules of origin provided for in section 202 of 
the United States–Korea Free Trade Agreement Imple-
mentation Act, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, in 
accordance with regulations issued by the Secretary of the 
Treasury, may suspend preferential tariff treatment under 
the United States–Korea Free Trade Agreement Imple-
mentation Act to entries of identical goods covered by sub-
sequent representations by that importer, exporter, or pro-
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ducer until U.S. Customs and Border Protection deter-
mines that representations of that person are in con-
formity with such section 202.’’. 
SEC. 205. RELIQUIDATION OF ENTRIES. 
Section 520(d) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 
1520(d)) is amended in the matter preceding paragraph 
(1)— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’; and 
(2) by striking ‘‘for which’’ and inserting ‘‘, or 
section 202 of the United States–Korea Free Trade 
Agreement Implementation Act for which’’. 
SEC. 206. RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS. 
Section 508 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 
1508) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (i) as subsection 
(j); 
(2) by inserting after subsection (h) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(i) CERTIFICATIONS OF ORIGIN FOR GOODS EX-
PORTED UNDER
THE UNITED STATES–KOREA FREE 
TRADE AGREEMENT.— 
‘‘(1) DEFINITIONS.—In this subsection: 
‘‘(A) RECORDS
AND
SUPPORTING
DOCU-
MENTS.—The term ‘records and supporting 
documents’ means, with respect to an exported 
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thorized to provide under this section with respect to 
imports of an article is as follows: 
(A) The suspension of any further reduc-
tion provided for under Annex 2-B of the 
Agreement in the duty imposed on the article. 
(B) An increase in the rate of duty im-
posed on the article to a level that does not ex-
ceed the lesser of— 
(i) the column 1 general rate of duty 
imposed under the HTS on like articles at 
the time the import relief is provided; or 
(ii) the column 1 general rate of duty 
imposed under the HTS on like articles on 
the day before the date on which the 
Agreement enters into force. 
(2) DUTIES APPLIED ON A SEASONAL BASIS.— 
In the case of imports of an article to which a duty 
is applied on a seasonal basis, the import relief that 
the President is authorized to provide under this 
section is as follows: 
(A) The suspension of any further reduc-
tion provided for under Annex 2-B of the 
Agreement in the duty imposed on the article. 
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