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U.S. Sentencing Guidelines › Providing False Information or Threatening to Tamper with Consumer Products

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(a) Base Offense Level: 16

(b) Cross Reference (1) If the offense involved extortion, apply §2B3.2 (Extortion by Force or Threat of Injury or Serious Damage). Commentary Statutory Provisions: 18 U.S.C. § 1365(c), (d). Historical Note Effective November 1, 1987. Amended effective November 1, 1990 (amendment 339); November 1, 2025 (amendment 836).

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