# 19 C.F.R. § 201.203 (2026): Delegation of authority

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_203

## Section

- **Citation:** 19 C.F.R. § 201.203 (2026)
- **Heading:** Delegation of authority
- **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 201: RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION / Subpart H: Debt Collection / § 201.203: § 201.203   Delegation of authority.

## Text

Authority to conduct the following activities is hereby delegated to the Director:
(a) Initiate and effectuate the administrative collection process;
(b) Accept or reject compromise offers and suspend or terminate collection actions where the claim does not exceed $100,000 or such higher amount as the Chairman may from time to time prescribe, exclusive of interest, administrative costs, and penalties as provided herein, as set forth in 31 U.S.C. 3711(a)(2);
(c) Report to consumer reporting agencies certain data pertaining to delinquent debts;
(d) Use offset procedures to effectuate collection; and
(e) Take any other action necessary to facilitate and augment collection in accordance with the policies contained herein and as otherwise provided by law.

## Nearby sections

- [19 C.F.R. § 201.201 (2026) § 201.201   Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_201.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.202 (2026) § 201.202   Purpose and scope of salary and administrative offset rules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_202.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.203 (2026) § 201.203   Delegation of authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_203.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.204 (2026) § 201.204   Salary offset.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_204.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.205 (2026) § 201.205   Salary adjustments.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_205.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.206 (2026) § 201.206   Administrative offset.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_206.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.207 (2026) § 201.207   Administrative offset against amounts payable from Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_207.md)
- [19 C.F.R. § 201.208 (2026) § 201.208   Tax refund offset.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T19_P201_S201_208.md)

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