119-HR3306

Truth in Tariffs Act

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119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3306

1. Short title
2. Tariff impact transparency

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the "Truth in Tariffs Act".


2. Tariff impact transparency

(a) Requirement - No person may sell to a consumer in the United States a good without displaying to such consumer, in a clear and conspicuous manner, the portion of the price of such good that is attributable to a covered tariff (identified as the "tariff surcharge").

(b) Exemption - Subsection (a) does not apply to a sale made by a small business concern.

(c) Regulations - The Federal Trade Commission may promulgate, in accordance with section 553 of title 5, United States Code, such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this section.

(d) Enforcement by Federal Trade Commission -

(1) Unfair or deceptive acts or practices - A violation of this section or a regulation promulgated under this section shall be treated as a violation of a regulation under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the (15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(1)(B)) regarding unfair or deceptive acts or practices.

(2) Powers of Commission - The Federal Trade Commission shall enforce this section and the regulations promulgated under this section in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this Act. Any person who violates this section or a regulation promulgated under this section shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act.

(e) Applicability - This section shall apply to a sale that occurs on or after the date that is 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

(f) Definitions - In this section:

(1) Covered tariff - The term "covered tariff" means a tariff, including a tariff rate change—

(A) - imposed on an emergency or other discretionary basis by the President; and

(B) - that entered into force on or after January 20, 2025.

(2) Small business concern - The term "small business concern" has the meaning given such term under section 3 of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 632).