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19 U.S.C. § 4513 — Approval and entry into force of the USMCA

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19 U.S.C. § 4513 — Approval and entry into force of the USMCA

**(a) Approval of USMCA and statement of administrative action** Pursuant to [section 4205 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section4205&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 2191 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2191&num=0&edition=prelim), Congress approves— (1) the Protocol Replacing the North American Free Trade Agreement with the Agreement between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada, done at Buenos Aires on November 30, 2018, as submitted to Congress on December 13, 2019; (2) the Agreement between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada, attached as an Annex to the Protocol, as amended by the Protocol of Amendment to the Agreement between the United States of America, the United Mexican States, and Canada, done at Mexico City on December 10, 2019, as submitted to Congress on December 13, 2019; and (3) the statement of administrative action proposed to implement that Agreement, as submitted to Congress on December 13, 2019. **(b) Conditions for entry into force of the agreement** The President is authorized to provide for the USMCA to enter into force with respect to Canada and Mexico not earlier than 30 days after the date on which the President submits to Congress the written notice required by [section 4205(a)(1)(G) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section4205/a/1/G&num=0&edition=prelim), which shall include the date on which the USMCA will enter into force.

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19 U.S.C. § 2191 — Information and advice from private and public sectors

**(a) In general** (1) The President shall seek information and advice from representative elements of the private sector and the non-Federal governmental sector with respect to— (A) negotiating objectives and bargaining positions before entering into a trade agreement under this subchapter or [section 4202 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section4202&num=0&edition=prelim); (B) the operation of any trade agreement once entered into, including preparation for dispute settlement panel proceedings to which the United States is a party; and (C) other matters arising in connection with the development, implementation, and administration of the trade policy of the United States, including those matters referred to in Reorganization Plan Number 3 of 1979 and Executive Order Numbered 12188, and the priorities for actions thereunder. To the maximum extent feasible, such information and advice on negotiating objectives shall be sought and considered before the commencement of negotiations. (2) The President shall consult with representative elements of the private sector and the non-Federal governmental sector on the overall current trade policy of the United States. The consultations shall include, but are not limited to, the following elements of such policy: (A) The principal multilateral and bilateral trade negotiating objectives and the progress being made toward their achievement. (B) The implementation, operation, and effectiveness of recently concluded multilateral and bilateral trade agreements and resolution of trade disputes. (C) The actions taken under the trade laws of the United States and the effectiveness of such actions in achieving trade policy objectives. (D) Important developments in o

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19 U.S.C. § 4205 — Implementation of trade agreements

**(a) In general** (1) **Notification and submission** — Any agreement entered into under [section 4202(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section4202/b&num=0&edition=prelim) shall enter into force with respect to the United States if (and only if)— (A) the President, at least 90 calendar days before the day on which the President enters into the trade agreement, notifies the House of Representatives and the Senate of the President’s intention to enter into the agreement, and promptly thereafter publishes notice of such intention in the Federal Register; (B) the President, at least 60 days before the day on which the President enters into the agreement, publishes the text of the agreement on a publicly available Internet website of the Office of the United States Trade Representative; (C) within 60 days after entering into the agreement, the President submits to Congress a description of those changes to existing laws that the President considers would be required in order to bring the United States into compliance with the agreement; (D) the President, at least 30 days before submitting to Congress the materials under subparagraph (E), submits to Congress— (i) a draft statement of any administrative action proposed to implement the agreement; and (ii) a copy of the final legal text of the agreement; (E) after entering into the agreement, the President submits to Congress, on a day on which both Houses of Congress are in session, a copy of the final legal text of the agreement, together with— (i) a draft of an implementing bill described in [section 4202(b)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section4202/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim); (i

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19 U.S.C. § 4513 — Implementing actions in anticipation of

Page 1127 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 4513 (2) may challenge, in any action brought under any provision of law, any action or inac- tion by any department, agency, or other in- strumentality of the United States, any State, or any political subdivision of a State, on the ground that such action or inaction is incon- sistent with the USMCA. (Pub. L. 116–113, title I, § 102, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 15.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This Act, referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is Pub. L. 116–113, Jan. 29, 2020, 134 Stat. 11, known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Implementation Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 4501 of this title and Tables. § 4513. Implementing actions in anticipation of entry into force; initial regulations; tariff proclamation authority (a) Implementing actions (1) Proclamation authority After January 29, 2020— (A) the President may proclaim such ac- tions, and (B) other appropriate officers of the United States Government may prescribe such regu- lations, as may be necessary to ensure that any provi- sion of this Act, or amendment made by this Act, that takes effect on the date on which the USMCA enters into force is appropriately im- plemented on such date, but no such procla- mation or regulation may have an effective date earlier than the date on which the USMCA enters into force. (2) Effective date of certain proclaimed actions Any action proclaimed by the President under the authority of this Act that is not subject to the consultation and layover provi- sions under section 4514 of this title may not take effect before the 15th day after the date on which the text of the proclamation is pub- lished in the Federal Register. (3) Waiver of 1

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