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Title 19 — Customs Duties

Part D · Chapter 13 — Trade Agreements Act of 1979

§ 2572. Exemptions

Statutory text

This subchapter does not apply to—

(1)

any standards activity engaged in by any Federal agency or State agency for the use (including, but not limited to, use with respect to research and development, production, or consumption) of that agency or the use of another such agency; or

(2)

any standards activity engaged in by any private person solely for use in the production or consumption of products by that person.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Trade Agreements Act of 1979

    Pub. L. 96–39 title IV § 452 · 93 Stat. 144

    Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 2572

    (Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 452, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 250.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 452, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 250.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 452. EXEMPTIONS UNDER TITLE. 19 USC 2572. This title does not appy to— (1) any standards activity engaged in by any Federal agency or State agency for the use (including, but not limited to, use with respect to research and development, production, or consumption) of that agency or the use of another such agency; or (2) any standards activity engaged in by any private person solely for use in the production or consumption of products by that person.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 452, , 93 Stat. 250.)

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