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19 U.S.C. § 3206 — Termination of preferential treatment

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19 U.S.C. § 3206 — Termination of preferential treatment

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**(a) In general** No duty-free treatment or other preferential treatment extended to beneficiary countries under this chapter shall— (1) remain in effect— (A) with respect to Colombia after July 31, 2013; and (B) with respect to Peru after December 31, 2010; (2) remain in effect with respect to Ecuador after June 30, 2009, except that duty-free treatment and other preferential treatment under this chapter shall remain in effect with respect to Ecuador during the period beginning on July 1, 2009, and ending on July 31, 2013, unless the President reviews the criteria set forth in [section 3202 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3202&num=0&edition=prelim), and on or before June 30, 2009, reports to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives pursuant to subsection (b) that— (A) the President has determined that Ecuador does not satisfy the requirements set forth in [section 3202(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3202/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for being designated as a beneficiary country; and (B) in making that determination, the President has taken into account each of the factors set forth in [section 3202(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3202/d&num=0&edition=prelim); and (3) remain in effect with respect to Bolivia after June 30, 2009, except that duty-free treatment and other preferential treatment under this chapter shall remain in effect with respect to Bolivia during the period beginning on July 1, 2009, and ending on December 31, 2009, only if the President reviews the criteria set forth in [section 3202 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3202&num=0&edition=prelim), and on or before June 30, 2009, reports to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives pursuant to subsection (b) that— (A) the President has determined that Bolivia satisfies the requirements set forth in [section 3202(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3202/c&num=0&edition=prelim) for being designated as a beneficiary country; and (B) in making that determination, the President has taken into account each of the factors set forth in [section 3202(d) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3202/d&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Reports** On or before June 30, 2009, the President shall make determinations pursuant to subsections (a)(2)(A) and (a)(3)(A) and report to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives on— (1) such determinations; and (2) the reasons for such determinations.

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6 U.S.C. § 542 — Federal air marshal program

(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security. (2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.

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19 U.S.C. § 3805 — Implementation of trade agreements

**(a) In general** (1) **Notification and submission** — Any agreement entered into under [section 3803(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3803/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) within 60 days after entering into the agreement, the President submits to the 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; (C) after entering into the agreement, the President submits to the 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 3803(b)(3) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3803/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim); (ii) a statement of any administrative action proposed to implement the trade agreement; and (iii) the supporting information described in paragraph (2); and (D) the implementing bill is enacted into law. (2) **Supporting information** — The supporting information required under paragraph (1)(C)(iii) consists of— (A) an explanation as to how the implementing bill and proposed administrative action will change or affect existing law; and (B) a statement— (i) asserting that the agreement makes

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19 U.S.C. § 3201 — Authority to grant duty-free treatment

The President may proclaim duty-free treatment (or other preferential treatment) for all eligible articles from any beneficiary country in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

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19 U.S.C. § 1514 — Protest against decisions of Customs Service

**(a) Finality of decisions; return of papers** Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, [section 1501 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1501&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to voluntary reliquidations), [section 1516 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1516&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to petitions by domestic interested parties), [section 1520 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1520&num=0&edition=prelim) (relating to refunds), and [section 6501 of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section6501&num=0&edition=prelim) (but only with respect to taxes imposed under chapters 51 and 52 of such title), any clerical error, mistake of fact, or other inadvertence, whether or not resulting from or contained in an electronic transmission, adverse to the importer, in any entry, liquidation, or reliquidation, and, decisions of the Customs Service, including the legality of all orders and findings entering into the same, as to— (1) the appraised value of merchandise; (2) the classification and rate and amount of duties chargeable; (3) all charges or exactions of whatever character within the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Treasury; (4) the exclusion of merchandise from entry or delivery or a demand for redelivery to customs custody under any provision of the customs laws, except a determination appealable under [section 1337 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section1337&num=0&edition=prelim); (5) the liquidation or reliquidation of an entry, or reconciliation as to the issues contained therein, or an

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6 U.S.C. § 211 — National Urban Security Technology Laboratory

**(a) In general** The Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, shall designate the laboratory described in subsection (b) as an additional laboratory pursuant to the authority under [section 188(c)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section188/c/2&num=0&edition=prelim). Such laboratory shall be used to test and evaluate emerging technologies and conduct research and development to assist emergency response providers in preparing for, and protecting against, threats of terrorism. **(b) Laboratory described** The laboratory described in this subsection is the laboratory— (1) known, as of December 27, 2021, as the National Urban Security Technology Laboratory; and (2) transferred to the Department pursuant to [section 183(1)(E) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section183/1/E&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Laboratory activities** The National Urban Security Technology Laboratory shall— (1) conduct tests, evaluations, and assessments of current and emerging technologies, including, as appropriate, the cybersecurity of such technologies that can connect to the internet, for emergency response providers; (2) act as a technical advisor to emergency response providers; and (3) carry out other such activities as the Secretary determines appropriate. **(d) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section may be construed as affecting in any manner the authorities or responsibilities of the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office of the Department.

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19 U.S.C. § 3202 — Beneficiary country

**(a) Definitions** For purposes of this chapter— (1) The term “beneficiary country” means any country listed in subsection (b)(1) with respect to which there is in effect a proclamation by the President designating such country as a beneficiary country for purposes of this chapter. (2) The term “entered” means entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, in the customs territory of the United States. (3) The term “HTS” means Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States. **(b) Countries eligible for designation; congressional notification** (1) In designating countries as beneficiary countries under this chapter, the President shall consider only the following countries or successor political entities:Bolivia Ecuador Colombia Peru. (2) Before the President designates any country as a beneficiary country for purposes of this chapter, he shall notify the House of Representatives and the Senate of his intention to make such designation, together with the considerations entering into such decision. **(c) Limitations on designation** The President shall not designate any country a beneficiary country under this chapter— (1) if such country is a Communist country; (2) if such country— (A) has nationalized, expropriated or otherwise seized ownership or control of property owned by a United States citizen or by a corporation, partnership, or association which is 50 percent or more beneficially owned by United States citizens, (B) has taken steps to repudiate or nullify— (i) any existing contract or agreement with, or (ii) any patent, trademark, or other intellectual property of, a United States citizen or a corporation, partnership, or association, which is 50 percent or more beneficially owned by United States citizens, the effect of wh

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19 U.S.C. § 3203 — Eligible articles

**(a) In general** (1) Unless otherwise excluded from eligibility (or otherwise provided for) by this chapter, the duty-free treatment (or preferential treatment) provided under this chapter shall apply to any article which is the growth, product, or manufacture of a beneficiary country if— (A) that article is imported directly from a beneficiary country into the customs territory of the United States; and (B) the sum of— (i) the cost or value of the materials produced in a beneficiary country or 2 or more beneficiary countries under this chapter, or a beneficiary country under the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act [[19 U.S.C. 2701](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2701&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] or 2 or more such countries, plus (ii) the direct costs of processing operations performed in a beneficiary country or countries (under this chapter or the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act), is not less than 35 percent of the appraised value of such article at the time it is entered. For purposes of determining the percentage referred to in subparagraph (B), the term “beneficiary country” includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands. If the cost or value of materials produced in the customs territory of the United States (other than the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico) is included with respect to an article to which this paragraph applies, an amount not to exceed 15 percent of the appraised value of the article at the time it is entered that is attributed to such United States cost or value may be applied toward determining the percentage referred to in subparagraph (B). (2) The Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe such regulations as may be necessary to carry out p

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19 U.S.C. § 3206 — Termination of preferential treatment

Page 846 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 3204 L. 107–210 (see Tables for classification), was suspended effective Dec. 15, 2008. § 3204. International Trade Commission reports on impact of this chapter (a) Reporting requirements (1) In general The United States International Trade Com- mission (in this section referred to as the ‘‘Commission’’) shall submit to Congress and the President biennial reports regarding the economic impact of this chapter on United States industries and consumers, and, in con- junction with other agencies, the effectiveness of this chapter in promoting drug-related crop eradication and crop substitution efforts of the beneficiary countries. (2) Submission During the period that this chapter is in ef- fect, the report required by paragraph (1) shall be submitted on December 31 of each year that the report required by section 2704 of this title is not submitted. (3) Treatment of Puerto Rico, etc. For purposes of this section, industries in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the in- sular possessions of the United States are con- sidered to be United States industries. (b) Report requirements (1) Each report required under subsection (a) shall include, but not be limited to, an assess- ment by the Commission regarding— (A) the actual effect, during the period cov- ered by the report, of this chapter on the United States economy generally as well as on those specific domestic industries which produce articles that are like, or directly com- petitive with, articles being imported into the United States from beneficiary countries; (B) the probable future effect that this chap- ter will have on the United States economy generally, as well as on such domestic indus- tries, before the provisions of this chapter ter- minate;

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