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S. 1405 (95th)

Customs Paperwork Simplification Act

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Introduced

27 April 1977

Last action

27 April 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. McIntyre, Thomas J. [D-NH], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI], Sen. Williams, Harrison A., Jr. [D-NJ], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN], Sen. Muskie, Edmund S. [D-ME], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI]

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Customs Paperwork Simplification Act - Amends the Tariff Schedules of the United States to raise the resident tariff exemption on items imported for personal use or gifts to $300. Raises to $500 the value of merchandise which can be imported by mail.

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Timeline

  1. 27 April 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 April 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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