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Title 19 — Customs Duties

Part E · Chapter 13 — Trade Agreements Act of 1979

§ 2575a. Inquiry point

Statutory text

The standards information center maintained under section 2544 of this title shall, in addition to the functions specified therein, make available to the public relevant documents, at such reasonable fees as the Secretary of Commerce may prescribe, and information regarding—

(1)

any sanitary or phytosanitary measure of general application, including any control or inspection procedure or approval procedure proposed, adopted, or maintained by a Federal or State agency;

(2)

the procedures of a Federal or State agency for risk assessment, and factors the agency considers in conducting the assessment and in establishing the levels of protection that the agency considers appropriate;

(3)

the membership and participation of the Federal Government and State governments in international and regional sanitary and phytosanitary organizations and systems, and in bilateral and multilateral arrangements regarding sanitary and phytosanitary measures, and the provisions of those systems and arrangements; and

(4)

the location of notices of the type required under article 719 of the NAFTA, or where the information contained in such notices can be obtained.

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 § 462 · 93 Stat. 144

    Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 2575a

    (Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 462, as added Pub. L. 103–182, title III, § 351(a), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2118.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 462, as added Pub. L. 103–182, title III, § 351(a), Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2118.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–39, title IV, § 462, as added Pub. L. 103–182, title III, § 351(a), , 107 Stat. 2118.)

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