# 19 C.F.R. § 200.735-104a (2026): Proscribed actions

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## Section

- **Citation:** 19 C.F.R. § 200.735-104a (2026)
- **Heading:** Proscribed actions
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 19 CFR: Customs Duties / Chapter II: UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION / Part 200: EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES AND CONDUCT / Subpart B: Provisions Governing Ethical and Other Conduct and Responsibilities of Employees / § 200.735-104a: § 200.735-104a   Proscribed actions.

## Text

An employee shall avoid any action, whether or not specifically prohibited by this subpart, which might result in, or create the appearance of:
(a) Using public office for private gain;
(b) Giving preferential treatment to any person;
(c) Impeding Government efficiency or economy;
(d) Losing complete independence or impartiality;
(e) Making a Government decision outside official channels; or
(f) Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of the Government.
[32 FR 16210, Nov. 28, 1967]

## Nearby sections

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