### Question
How does the law define information?


### Answer
Under *19 U.S.C. § 1509*, **information** is defined as:

> any record, statement, declaration, document, or electronically stored or transmitted information or data referred to in subsection (a)(1)(A)

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1509*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-TARIFF ACT OF 1930 > SUBTITLE III-ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > Part III-Ascertainment, Collection, and Recovery of Duties**

