Based on section
1596 of title
19, U.S.C., 1940 ed., Customs Duties (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title IV, § 596,
46 Stat. 752).
Reference to persons aiding, contained in words “or aids therein,” was omitted as such persons are made principals by section
2 of this title.
Changes were made in phraseology.
1994—
Pub. L. 103–322 substituted “fined under this title” for “fined not more than $5,000”.