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19 U.S.C. § 2541 — Functions of Trade Representative

submitted 47 years ago by Pub. L. 96-39 to r/title-19-CUSTOMS-DUTIES · 117 words · no verdicts yet

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The Trade Representative coordinates international trade policy under this subchapter and United States discussions with foreign countries about standards activities. The Trade Representative must consult Federal agencies with relevant expertise.

(a) The Trade Representative must coordinate consideration of international trade-policy issues arising from this subchapter and develop related international trade policy.

(b) The Trade Representative is responsible for coordinating United States discussions and negotiations with foreign countries to establish mutual arrangements concerning standards-related activities. The Trade Representative must inform and consult Federal agencies with expertise in the matters being discussed.

(c) General Trade Representative authority concerning trade agreements is addressed in section 2171.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain
(a) In general

The Trade Representative shall coordinate the consideration of international trade policy issues that arise as a result of, and shall develop international trade policy as it relates to, the implementation of this subchapter.

(b) Negotiating functions

The Trade Representative has responsibility for coordinating United States discussions and negotiations with foreign countries for the purpose of establishing mutual arrangements with respect to standards-related activities. In carrying out this responsibility, the Trade Representative shall inform and consult with any Federal agency having expertise in the matters under discussion and negotiation.

(c) Cross reference

For provisions of law regarding general authority of the Trade Representative with respect to trade agreements, see section 2171 of this title.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 411, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 243; Pub. L. 103–182, title III, § 351(b)(2), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2122; Pub. L. 104–295, § 21(b)(1), (2), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3529, 3530.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1979Enacted · Pub. L. 96-39 · 93 Stat. 243
  • 1993Amended · Pub. L. 103-182 · 107 Stat. 2122
  • 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-295 · 110 Stat. 3529, 3530

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 96-39 on 1979-07-26.

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