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Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Homeland Security OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Homeland Security
Components
United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Report Number
OIG-22-52
Report Description

The objective was to determine the extent to which the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) manage and enforce the priority trade issue related to intellectual property rights (IPR).

Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
7
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
1 No $0 $0

We recommend the Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security of DHS’ Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans, in coordination with ICE and CBP, develop, implement, and monitor a departmental strategic, risk-based approach for managing and enforcing intellectual property rights.

5 No $0 $0

We recommend the Executive Assistant Commissioner for CBP Office of Field Operations direct the coordinated establishment and implementation of a national database for recording non-seizure events, such as abandonments and return-to-sender.

Department of Homeland Security OIG

United States