good under paragraph (2), records and docu-
ments related to the origin of the good, includ-
ing— 
‘‘(i) the purchase, cost, and value of, 
and payment for, the good; 
‘‘(ii) the purchase, cost, and value of, 
and payment for, all materials, including 
indirect materials, used in the production 
of the good; and 
‘‘(iii) the production of the good in 
the form in which it was exported. 
‘‘(B) KFTA CERTIFICATION OF ORIGIN.— 
The term ‘KFTA certification of origin’ means 
the certification established under article 6.15 
of the United States–Korea Free Trade Agree-
ment that a good qualifies as an originating 
good under such Agreement. 
‘‘(2) EXPORTS
TO
KOREA.—Any person who 
completes and issues a KFTA certification of origin 
for a good exported from the United States shall 
make, keep, and, pursuant to rules and regulations 
promulgated by the Secretary of the Treasury, 
render for examination and inspection all records 
and supporting documents related to the origin of 
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the good (including the certification or copies there-
of). 
‘‘(3) RETENTION
PERIOD.—The person who 
issues a KFTA certification of origin shall keep the 
records and supporting documents relating to that 
certification of origin for a period of at least 5 years 
after the date on which the certification is issued.’’; 
and 
(3) in subsection (j), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘(g), or (h)’’ and inserting ‘‘(g), (h), or (i)’’. 
SEC. 207. ENFORCEMENT RELATING TO TRADE IN TEXTILE 
OR APPAREL GOODS. 
(a) ACTION DURING VERIFICATION.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—If the Secretary of the 
Treasury requests the Government of Korea to con-
duct a verification pursuant to article 4.3 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 of the Secretary 
that— 
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(A) an exporter or producer in Korea is 
complying with applicable customs laws, regula-
tions, procedures, requirements, and practices 
affecting trade in textile or apparel goods; or 
(B) a claim that a textile or apparel good 
exported or produced by such exporter or pro-
ducer— 
(i) qualifies as an originating good 
under section 202, or 
(ii) is a good of Korea, 
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 under 
subsection (a)(1) regarding compliance described in 
subsection (a)(2)(A), in a case in which the request 
for verification was based on a reasonable suspicion 
of unlawful activity related to such goods; 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 under sub-
section (a)(1) regarding a claim described in sub-
section (a)(2)(B). 
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(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 the determination under subsection (a)(2) or until 
such earlier date as the President may direct. 
(d) APPROPRIATE
ACTION
DESCRIBED.—Appro-
priate action under subsection (c) includes— 
(1) denial of preferential tariff treatment under 
the Agreement with respect to— 
(A) any textile or apparel good exported or 
produced by the person that is the subject of a 
verification under subsection (a)(1) regarding 
compliance described in subsection (a)(2)(A); or 
(B) the textile or apparel good for which a 
claim has been made that is the subject of a 
verification under subsection (a)(1) regarding a 
claim described in subsection (a)(2)(B); and 
(2) 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 
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verification under subsection (a)(1) regarding 
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 under subsection (a)(1) regarding a 
claim described in subsection (a)(2)(B). 
(e) PUBLICATION OF NAME OF PERSON.—In accord-
ance with article 4.3.11 of the Agreement, the Secretary 
of the Treasury may publish the name of any person that 
the Secretary has determined— 
(1) is engaged in circumvention of applicable 
laws, regulations, or procedures affecting trade in 
textile or apparel goods; or 
(2) has failed to demonstrate that it produces, 
or is capable of producing, textile or apparel goods. 
(f) CERTIFICATE
OF ELIGIBILITY.—The Commis-
sioner responsible for U.S. Customs and Border Protec-
tion of the Department of Homeland Security may require 
an importer to submit at the time the importer files a 
claim for preferential tariff treatment under Annex 4-B 
of the Agreement a certificate of eligibility, properly com-
pleted and signed by an authorized official of the Govern-
ment of Korea. 
(g) VERIFICATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES.—If the 
government of a country that is a party to a free trade 
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agreement with the United States makes a request for a 
verification pursuant to that agreement, the Secretary of 
the Treasury may request a verification of the production 
of any textile or apparel good in order to assist that gov-
ernment in determining whether— 
(1) a claim of origin under the agreement for 
a textile or apparel good is accurate; or 
(2) an exporter, producer, or other enterprise 
located in the United States involved in the move-
ment of textile or apparel goods from the United 
States to the territory of the requesting government 
is complying with applicable customs laws, regula-
tions, and procedures regarding trade in textile or 
apparel goods. 
SEC. 208. REGULATIONS. 
The Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe such 
regulations as may be necessary to carry out— 
(1) subsections (a) through (n) of section 202; 
(2) the amendment made by section 203; and 
(3) any proclamation issued under section 
202(o). 
TITLE III—RELIEF FROM 
IMPORTS 
SEC. 301. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
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