Any locksmithing device is nonmailable mail, shall not be carried or delivered by mail, and shall be disposed of as the Postal Service directs, unless such device is mailed to—
a lock manufacturer or distributor;
a bona fide locksmith;
a bona fide repossessor; or
a motor vehicle manufacturer or dealer.
For the purpose of this section, “locksmithing device” means—
a device or tool (other than a key) designed to manipulate the tumblers in a lock into the unlocked position through the keyway of such lock;
a device or tool (other than a key or a device or tool under paragraph (1)) designed for the unauthorized opening or bypassing of a lock or similar security device; and
a device or tool designed for making an impression of a key or similar security device to duplicate such key or device.
Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7090(a)102 Stat. 4409(Added , , .)