Importer means any person importing Christmas trees into the United States in a fiscal period as a principal or as an agent, broker, or consignee of any person who produces Christmas trees outside of the United States for sale in the United States, and who is listed in the import records as the importer of record for such Christmas trees.

[76 FR 69103, Nov. 8, 2011, as amended at 91 FR 11138, Mar. 9, 2026]