(1) requires further manufacturing to perform its intended function as decided under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Transportation; and
(2) is accompanied at the time of importation by a written statement issued by the manufacturer indicating the applicable motor vehicle safety standard prescribed under this chapter with which it does not comply.
Structure US Code
SUBTITLE VI— MOTOR VEHICLE AND DRIVER PROGRAMS
CHAPTER 301— MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY
SUBCHAPTER III— IMPORTING NONCOMPLYING MOTOR VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT
§ 30141. Importing motor vehicles capable of complying with standards
§ 30142. Importing motor vehicles for personal use
§ 30143. Motor vehicles imported by individuals employed outside the United States
§ 30144. Importing motor vehicles on a temporary basis
§ 30145. Importing motor vehicles or equipment requiring further manufacturing