diff --git a/crates/aiken-lang/src/ast.rs b/crates/aiken-lang/src/ast.rs
index c05b55d1..203a242d 100644
--- a/crates/aiken-lang/src/ast.rs
+++ b/crates/aiken-lang/src/ast.rs
@@ -857,17 +857,12 @@ pub struct UnqualifiedImport {
     pub location: Span,
     pub name: String,
     pub as_name: Option<String>,
-    pub layer: Layer,
 }
 
 impl UnqualifiedImport {
     pub fn variable_name(&self) -> &str {
         self.as_name.as_deref().unwrap_or(&self.name)
     }
-
-    pub fn is_value(&self) -> bool {
-        self.layer.is_value()
-    }
 }
 
 // TypeAst
@@ -1015,20 +1010,6 @@ impl Annotation {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Default, serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize)]
-pub enum Layer {
-    #[default]
-    Value,
-    Type,
-}
-
-impl Layer {
-    /// Returns `true` if the layer is [`Value`].
-    pub fn is_value(&self) -> bool {
-        matches!(self, Self::Value)
-    }
-}
-
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, PartialEq, Eq, serde::Serialize, serde::Deserialize)]
 pub enum BinOp {
     // Boolean logic
diff --git a/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/import.rs b/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/import.rs
index 2b1d959d..d98366c1 100644
--- a/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/import.rs
+++ b/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/import.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-use chumsky::prelude::*;
-
 use crate::{
     ast,
     parser::{error::ParseError, token::Token},
 };
+use chumsky::prelude::*;
 
 pub fn parser() -> impl Parser<Token, ast::UntypedDefinition, Error = ParseError> {
     let unqualified_import = choice((
@@ -22,7 +21,6 @@ pub fn parser() -> impl Parser<Token, ast::UntypedDefinition, Error = ParseError
         name,
         location: span,
         as_name,
-        layer: Default::default(),
     });
 
     let unqualified_imports = just(Token::Dot)
diff --git a/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/snapshots/import_unqualified.snap b/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/snapshots/import_unqualified.snap
index d001f3bc..a296b3a2 100644
--- a/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/snapshots/import_unqualified.snap
+++ b/crates/aiken-lang/src/parser/definition/snapshots/import_unqualified.snap
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ Use(
                 as_name: Some(
                     "A",
                 ),
-                layer: Value,
             },
             UnqualifiedImport {
                 location: 31..41,
@@ -26,7 +25,6 @@ Use(
                 as_name: Some(
                     "w",
                 ),
-                layer: Value,
             },
         ],
     },
diff --git a/crates/aiken-lang/src/tipo/infer.rs b/crates/aiken-lang/src/tipo/infer.rs
index cf0fc5c2..9396a6cc 100644
--- a/crates/aiken-lang/src/tipo/infer.rs
+++ b/crates/aiken-lang/src/tipo/infer.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use super::{
 };
 use crate::{
     ast::{
-        Annotation, Arg, ArgName, ArgVia, DataType, Definition, Function, Layer, ModuleConstant,
+        Annotation, Arg, ArgName, ArgVia, DataType, Definition, Function, ModuleConstant,
         ModuleKind, RecordConstructor, RecordConstructorArg, Tracing, TypeAlias, TypedArg,
         TypedDefinition, TypedFunction, TypedModule, UntypedArg, UntypedDefinition, UntypedModule,
         Use, Validator,
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ fn infer_definition(
             location,
             module,
             as_name,
-            mut unqualified,
+            unqualified,
             ..
         }) => {
             let name = module.join("/");
@@ -600,15 +600,6 @@ fn infer_definition(
                         imported_modules: environment.imported_modules.keys().cloned().collect(),
                     })?;
 
-            // TODO: remove this most likely
-            // Record any imports that are types only as this information is
-            // needed to prevent types being imported in generated JavaScript
-            for import in unqualified.iter_mut() {
-                if environment.imported_types.contains(import.variable_name()) {
-                    import.layer = Layer::Type;
-                }
-            }
-
             Ok(Definition::Use(Use {
                 location,
                 module,