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19 U.S.C. § 1683g — Reports

submitted 96 years ago by Pub. L. 110-246 to r/title-19-CUSTOMS-DUTIES · 273 words · no verdicts yet

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This section requires recurring reports to Congress about program reconciliations, verifications, penalties, compliance, subsidies, and implementation problems. It also requires GAO reports on program effectiveness and international-agreement compliance.

(a) Within 180 days after the subtitle takes effect and every 180 days after that, the President must report to the appropriate congressional committees on reconciliations and verifications, how covered importers were selected, penalties imposed, patterns of noncompliance, and implementation or enforcement problems. (b) Within 180 days after June 18, 2008, and every 180 days after that, the Commerce Secretary must report on subsidies, including stumpage subsidies, supplied by exporting countries for covered lumber. (c) The Comptroller General must report within 18 months after June 18, 2008 on the effectiveness of reconciliations and verifications, and within 12 months after that date on whether exporting countries comply with their international agreements with the United States.

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(a) Semiannual reports

Not later than 180 days after the effective date of this subtitle, and every 180 days thereafter, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report—

(1)

describing the reconciliations conducted under section 1683d of this title,1 and the verifications conducted under section 1683e of this title;

(2)

identifying the manner in which the United States importers subject to reconciliations conducted under section 1683d of this title and verifications conducted under section 1683e of this title were chosen;

(3)

identifying any penalties imposed under section 1683f of this title;

(4)

identifying any patterns of noncompliance with this subtitle; and

(5)

identifying any problems or obstacles encountered in the implementation and enforcement of this subtitle.

(b) Subsidies reports

Not later than 180 days after June 18, 2008, and every 180 days thereafter, the Secretary of Commerce shall provide to the appropriate congressional committees a report on any subsidies on softwood lumber or softwood lumber products, including stumpage subsidies, provided by countries of export.

(c) GAO reports

The Comptroller General of the United States shall submit the following reports to the appropriate congressional committees:

(1)

Not later than 18 months after June 18, 2008, a report on the effectiveness of the reconciliations conducted under section 1683d of this title,1 and verifications conducted under section 1683e of this title.

(2)

Not later than 12 months after June 18, 2008, a report on whether countries that export softwood lumber or softwood lumber products to the United States are complying with any international agreements entered into by those countries and the United States.

Source credit: (June 17, 1930, ch. 497, title VIII, § 809, as added Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3301(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1852.)

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  • 1930Enacted · Pub. L. 110-246 · 122 Stat. 1852

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