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Title 19 — Customs Duties

Part B · Chapter 22 — Uruguay Round Trade Agreements

§ 3591. Textile product integration

Statutory text

Not later than 120 days after the date that the WTO Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States, the Secretary of Commerce shall publish in the Federal Register a notice containing the list of products to be integrated in each stage set out in Article 2(8) of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 3511(d)(4) of this title. After publication of such list, the list may not be changed unless otherwise required by statute or the international obligations of the United States, to correct technical errors, or to reflect reclassifications. Within 30 days after the publication of such list, the Trade Representative shall notify the list to the Textiles Monitoring Body established under Article 8 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.

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. Pub. L. 103–465 title III § 331 · 108 Stat. 4809

    Enacted · 19 U.S.C. § 3591

    Pub. L. 103–465, title III, § 331, Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4947

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 103–465, title III, § 331, Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4947

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 331. TEXTILE PRODUCT INTEGRATION. Not later than 120 days after the date that the WTO Agreement, Federal Register, publication. as defined in section 2(9) of the Uruguay Round Implementation Act, enters into force with respect to the United States, the Secretary of Commerce shall publish in the Federal Register a notice containing the list of products to be integrated in each stage set out in Article 2(8) of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing referred to in section 101(d)(4). After publication of such list, the list may not be changed unless otherwise required by statute or the international obligations of the United States, to correct technical errors, or to reflect reclassifications. Within 30 days after the publication of such list, the Trade Representative shall notify the list to the Textiles Monitoring Body established under Article 8 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.

  2. Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–295 § 20(c)(7) · 110 Stat. 3514

    Struck · 19 U.S.C. § 3591

    Pub. L. 104–295 struck out “, as defined in section 3501(9) of this title,” after “WTO Agreement”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 104–295 struck out “, as defined in section 3501(9) of this title,” after “WTO Agreement”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (7) Section 331 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3591) is amended by striking “, as defined in section 2(9) of the Uruguay Round Implementation Act,”.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1996—Pub. L. 104–295 struck out “, as defined in section 3501(9) of this title,” after “WTO Agreement”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 103–465, title III, § 335, , 108 Stat. 4951, provided that: “Except as provided in section 334 [enacting section 3592 of this title], this subtitle [subtitle D (§§ 331–335) of title III of Pub. L. 103–465, enacting this part and section 1592a of this title, and amending section 1854 of Title 7, Agriculture] and the amendments made by this subtitle take effect on the date on which the WTO Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States [].”

Executive Documents

Uruguay Round Agreements: Entry Into Force

The Uruguay Round Agreements, including the World Trade Organization Agreement and agreements annexed to that Agreement, as referred to in section 3511(d) of this title, entered into force with respect to the United States on . See note set out under section 3511 of this title.

Credits

1994–1996 · 2 acts
  1. 1994Pub. L. 103–465, title III, § 331, , 108 Stat. 4947
  2. 1996Pub. L. 104–295, § 20(c)(7), , 110 Stat. 3528.
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(Pub. L. 103–465, title III, § 331, , 108 Stat. 4947; Pub. L. 104–295, § 20(c)(7), , 110 Stat. 3528.)

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