The civil monetary penalties provided by law within the jurisdiction of the Department of Commerce, as set forth in paragraphs (a) through (f) of this section, are hereby adjusted for inflation in accordance with the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act of 1990, as amended, from the amounts of such civil monetary penalties that were in effect as of January 15, 2024, to the amounts of such civil monetary penalties, as thus adjusted. The year stated in parenthesis represents the year that the civil monetary penalty was last set by law or adjusted by law (excluding adjustments for inflation).
(a) United States Department of Commerce. (1) 31 U.S.C. 3802(a)(1), Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (1986), violation, maximum from $13,946 to $14,308.
(2) 31 U.S.C. 3802(a)(2), Program Fraud Civil Remedies Act of 1986 (1986), violation, maximum from $13,946 to $14,308.
(3) 31 U.S.C. 3729(a)(1)(G), False Claims Act (1986); violation, minimum from $13,946 to $14,308; maximum from $27,894 to $28,619.
(b) Bureau of Economic Analysis. 22 U.S.C. 3105(a), International Investment and Trade in Services Act (1990); failure to furnish information, minimum from $5,761 to $5,911; maximum from $57,617 to $59,114.
(c) Bureau of Industry and Security. (1) 15 U.S.C. 5408(b)(1), Fastener Quality Act (1990), violation, maximum from $57,617 to $59,114.
(2) 22 U.S.C. 6761(a)(1)(A), Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act (1998), violation, maximum from $46,901 to $48,119.
(3) 22 U.S.C. 6761(a)(l)(B), Chemical Weapons Convention Implementation Act (1998), violation, maximum from $9,380 to $9,624.
(4) 50 U.S.C. 1705(b), International Emergency Economic Powers Act (2007), violation, maximum from $368,136 to $377,700.
(5) 22 U.S.C. 8142(a), United States Additional Protocol Implementation Act (2006), violation, maximum from $38,116 to $39,106.
(6) 50 U.S.C. 4819,Export,violation,maximum,992,474.
(d) Census Bureau. (1) 13 U.S.C. 304,Collection,each; total of not to exceed maximum per violation, from $1,696 to $1,740; maximum per violation, from $16,971 to $17,412.
(2) 13 U.S.C. 305(b), Collection of Foreign Trade Statistics (2002), violation, maximum from $16,971 to $17,412.
(e) International Trade Administration. (1) 19 U.S.C. 81s,Foreign,violation,maximum,558,650.
(2) 19 U.S.C. 1677f(f)(4), U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement Protective Order (1988), violation, maximum from $255,964 to $262,614.
(f) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (1) 51 U.S.C. 60123(a), Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992, as amended (2010), violation, maximum from $14,067 to $14,432.
(2) 51 U.S.C. 60148(c), Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992, as amended (2010), violation, maximum from $14,067 to $14,432.
(3) 16 U.S.C. 773f(a), Northern Pacific Halibut Act of 1982 (2007), violation, maximum from $294,510 to $302,161.
(4) 16 U.S.C. 783,Sponge,violation,maximum,103,158.
(5) 16 U.S.C. 957(d), (e), and (f), Tuna Conventions Act of 1950 (1962):
(i) Violation of 16 U.S.C. 957(a), maximum from $105,105 to $107,836.
(ii) Subsequent violation of 16 U.S.C. 957(a), maximum from $226,380 to $232,261.
(iii) Violation of 16 U.S.C. 957(b), maximum from $3,558 to $3,650.
(iv) Subsequent violation of 16 U.S.C. 957(b), maximum from $21,022 to $21,568.
(v) Violation of 16 U.S.C. 957(c), maximum from $452,761 to $464,524.
(6) 16 U.S.C. 957(i), Tuna Conventions Act of 1950,
1
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
1 This National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration maximum civil monetary penalty, as prescribed by law, is the maximum civil monetary penalty per 16 U.S.C. 1858(a), Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act civil monetary penalty (paragraph (f)(15) of this section).
(7) 16 U.S.C. 959,Tuna,SU,maximum,464,451.
2 See footnote 1.
(8) 16 U.S.C. 971f(a), Atlantic Tunas Convention Act of 1975,
3
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
3 See footnote 1.
(9) 16 U.S.C. 973f(a), South Pacific Tuna Act of 1988 (1988), violation, maximum from $639,908 to $656,533.
(10) 16 U.S.C. 1174(b), Fur Seal Act Amendments of 1983 (1983), violation, maximum from $30,461 to $31,252.
(11) 16 U.S.C. 1375(a)(1), Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 (1972), violation, maximum from $35,574 to $36,498.
(12) 16 U.S.C. 1385(e), Dolphin Protection Consumer Information Act,
4
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
4 See footnote 1.
(13) 16 U.S.C. 1437(d)(1), National Marine Sanctuaries Act (1992), violation, maximum from $216,972 to $222,609.
(14) 16 U.S.C. 1540(a)(1), Endangered Species Act of 1973:
(i) Violation as specified (1988), maximum from $63,991 to $65,653.
(ii) Violation as specified (1988), maximum from $30,715 to $31,513.
(iii) Otherwise violation (1978), maximum from $2,103 to $2,158.
(15) 16 U.S.C. 1858(a), Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (1990), violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
(16) 16 U.S.C. 2437(a), Antarctic Marine Living Resources Convention Act of 1984,
5
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
5 See footnote 1.
(17) 16 U.S.C. 2465(a), Antarctic Protection Act of 1990,
6
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
6 See footnote 1.
(18) 16 U.S.C. 3373(a), Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 (1981):
(i) 16 U.S.C. 3373(a)(1), violation, maximum from $32,942 to $33,798.
(ii) 16 U.S.C. 3373(a)(2), violation, maximum from $823 to $844.
(19) 16 U.S.C. 3606(b)(1), Atlantic Salmon Convention Act of 1982,
7
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
7 See footnote 1.
(20) 16 U.S.C. 3637(b), Pacific Salmon Treaty Act of 1985,
8
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
8 See footnote 1.
(21) 16 U.S.C. 4016(b)(1)(B), Fish and Seafood Promotion Act of 1986 (1986); violation, minimum from $1,394 to $1,430; maximum from $13,946 to $14,308.
(22) 16 U.S.C. 5010,North,SU,maximum,464,451.
9 See footnote 1.
(23) 16 U.S.C. 5103(b)(2), Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act,
10
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
10 See footnote 1.
(24) 16 U.S.C. 5154(c)(1), Atlantic Striped Bass Conservation Act,
11
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
11 See footnote 1.
(25) 16 U.S.C. 5507(a), High Seas Fishing Compliance Act of 1995 (1995), violation, maximum from $200,174 to $205,375,
(26) 16 U.S.C. 5606(b), Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Convention Act of 1995,
12
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
12 See footnote 1.
(27) 16 U.S.C. 6905(c), Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act,
13
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
13 See footnote 1.
(28) 16 U.S.C. 7009(c) and (d), Pacific Whiting Act of 2006,
14
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
14 See footnote 1.
(29) 22 U.S.C. 1978(e), Fishermen's Protective Act of 1967 (1971):
(i) Violation, maximum from $35,574 to $36,498.
(ii) Subsequent violation, maximum from $105,105 to $107,836.
(30) 30 U.S.C. 1462(a), Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (1980), violation, maximum, from $90,702 to $93,058.
(31) 42 U.S.C. 9152(c), Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Act of 1980 (1980), violation, maximum from $90,702 to $93,058.
(32) 16 U.S.C. 1827a,Billfish,SU,maximum,464,451.
15 See footnote 1.
(33) 16 U.S.C. 7407(b), Port State Measures Agreement Act of 2015,
16
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
16 See footnote 1.
(34) 16 U.S.C. 1826g(f), High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act,
17
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
17 See footnote 1.
(35) 16 U.S.C. 7705,Ensuring,SU,maximum,464,451.
18 See footnote 1.
(36) 16 U.S.C. 7805,Ensuring,SU,maximum,464,451.
19 See footnote 1.
(37) 16 U.S.C. 1857 note, James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023,
20
violation, maximum from $230,464 to $236,451.
20 See footnote 1.
(g) National Technical Information Service. 42 U.S.C. 1306c(c), Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 (2013), violation, minimum from $1,196 to $1,227; maximum total penalty on any person for any calendar year, excluding willful or intentional violations, from $298,887 to $306,652.
(h) Office of the Under Secretary for Economic Affairs. 15 U.S.C. 113,Concrete,Education,and,violation,maximum,162,296.