Trade-secret theft / economic espionagePossibly — unconfirmed

§ 1831(a) — Economic espionage (for a foreign government / entity)Possibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

0 (no mandatory prison) – 15 years

Fine

Fine $0–$5,000,000

0 = the law sets no minimum prison term. The court is not required to impose prison. Depending on the offence, jurisdiction, and case, it may instead impose a non-custodial sentence — e.g. a suspended sentence, community order / probation, a fine, or a discharge.

§ 1831(b) — OrganisationPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

—

Fine

Fine greater of $10,000,000 or 3× the value of the stolen trade secret

§ 1832 — Theft of trade secretsPossibly — unconfirmed

Imprisonment

0 (no mandatory prison) – 10 years

Fine

Per § 3571 cap (organisation: fine $0–$5,000,000)

0 = the law sets no minimum prison term. The court is not required to impose prison. Depending on the offence, jurisdiction, and case, it may instead impose a non-custodial sentence — e.g. a suspended sentence, community order / probation, a fine, or a discharge.

Reported — not yet confirmed.