# 19 C.F.R. § 200.735-109 (2026): Misuse of information

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_109

## Section

- **Citation:** 19 C.F.R. § 200.735-109 (2026)
- **Heading:** Misuse of information
- **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 / § 200.735-109: § 200.735-109   Misuse of information.

## Text

For the purpose of furthering a private interest, an employee shall not, except as provided in § 200.735-106(c), directly or indirectly use, or allow the use of, official information obtained through or in connection with his Government employment which has not been made available to the general public.

## Nearby sections

- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-104a (2026) § 200.735-104a   Proscribed actions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_104a.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-105 (2026) § 200.735-105   Gifts, entertainment, and favors.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_105.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-106 (2026) § 200.735-106   Outside employment and other activities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_106.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-107 (2026) § 200.735-107   Financial interests.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_107.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-108 (2026) § 200.735-108   Use of Government property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_108.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-109 (2026) § 200.735-109   Misuse of information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_109.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-110 (2026) § 200.735-110   Indebtedness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_110.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-111 (2026) § 200.735-111   Gambling, betting, and lotteries.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_111.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-112 (2026) § 200.735-112   General conduct prejudicial to the Government.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_112.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 200.735-113 (2026) § 200.735-113   Miscellaneous statutory provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P200_S200_735_113.md)

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