Cargo on a vessel is exempt from forfeiture under this title if—

1. (1) the cargo is owned in good faith by a person not the owner, master, or crewmember of the vessel; and
2. (2) the customs duties on the cargo have been paid or secured for payment as provided by law.

(Pub. L. 109–304, § 4, Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1490.)