Title 21, Food and DrugsRelease 119-102
§145 Penalties
Title 21 › CHAPTER 4 — ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS › SUBCHAPTER IV — IMPORTATION OF MILK AND CREAM › § 145
Summary
Knowingly breaking any rule here can bring a $50–$2,000 fine, up to one year in jail, or both, plus other penalties.
Full Legal Text
Title 21, §145
Food and Drugs, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Any person who knowingly violates any provision of this subchapter shall, in addition to all other penalties prescribed by law, be punished by a fine of not less than $50 nor more than $2,000, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
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Citation
21 U.S.C. § 145
Title 21, Food and Drugs
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102