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19 U.S.C. § 2552 — Representations

submitted 47 years ago by Pub. L. 96-39 to r/title-19-CUSTOMS-DUTIES · 142 words · no verdicts yet

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A party to the Agreement, or a qualifying foreign country, may complain to the Trade Representative that a United States standards activity violates the Agreement and significantly affects trade. Others may not make that representation.

A party to the Agreement, or a foreign country that is not a party but that the Trade Representative finds gives the United States substantially equivalent rights and privileges, may make a representation to the Trade Representative alleging that a United States standards activity violates the Agreement. The representation must follow procedures prescribed by regulation and reasonably indicate a significant trade effect. No other person may make it.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

Any—

(1)

Party to the Agreement; or

(2)

foreign country that is not a Party to the Agreement but is found by the Trade Representative to extend rights and privileges to the United States that are substantially the same as those that would be so extended if that foreign country were a Party to the Agreement;

may make a representation to the Trade Representative alleging that a standards-related activity engaged in within the United States violates the obligations of the United States under the Agreement. Any such representation must be made in accordance with procedures that the Trade Representative shall by regulation prescribe and must provide a reasonable indication that the standards-related activity concerned is having a significant trade effect. No person other than a Party to the Agreement or a foreign country described in paragraph (2) may make such a representation.

Source credit: (Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 422, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 247; Pub. L. 103–182, title III, § 351(b)(2)(A), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2122; Pub. L. 104–295, § 21(b)(1), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3529.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1979Enacted · Pub. L. 96-39 · 93 Stat. 247
  • 1993Amended · Pub. L. 103-182 · 107 Stat. 2122
  • 1996Amended · Pub. L. 104-295 · 110 Stat. 3529

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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