19 U.S.C. § 2805 — Required consultations

Page 810 TITLE 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES § 2805 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘United States wine;’’. (2) is unjustifiable, unreasonable, or dis- criminatory and burdens or restricts United States commerce; the President, shall take all appropriate and fea- sible action under the Trade Act of 1974 [19 U.S.C. 2101 et seq.] to enforce the rights of the United States under any such trade agreement or to obtain the elimination of such act, policy, or practice. (Pub. L. 98–573, title IX, § 905, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3049.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 854(a) of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is section 854(a) of Pub. L. 96–39, title VIII, July 26, 1979, 93 Stat. 294, which is set out as a note under section 2135 of this title. The Trade Act of 1974, referred to in subsecs. (b)(1)(C)(i) and (c), is Pub. L. 93–618, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 1978, which is classified principally to chapter 12 (§ 2101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see References in Text note set out under section 2101 of this title and Tables. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries REPORTS ON NEGOTIATIONS TO ELIMINATE WINE TRADE BARRIERS Pub. L. 100–418, title I, § 1125, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1147, provided that before the close of the 13-month pe- riod beginning on Aug. 23, 1988, the President was to up- date each report submitted to Congress under this sec- tion and submit the updated report to Congress, with specified information included. [Functions of the President under section 1125 of Pub. L. 100–418 delegated to the United States Trade Rep- resentative, see section 1–201 of Ex. Ord. No. 12661, Dec. 27, 1988, 54 F.R. 779, set out as a note under section 2901 of this title.] § 2805. Required consultations The Trade Representative shall consult with the Committees and with representatives of the wine and grape products industries in the United States— (1) before identifying tariff barriers and non- tariff barriers to (or other distortions of) trade in United States wine and designating major wine trading countries under section 2803 of this title; (2) in developing the reports required under section 2804(b) of this title; and (3) for purposes of determining whether ac- tion by the President is appropriate under any provision of the Trade Act of 1974 [19 U.S.C. 2101 et seq.] with respect to any act, policy, or practice referred to in section 2804(b)(1) of this title. (Pub. L. 98–573, title IX, § 906, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3050.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Trade Act of 1974, referred to in par. (3), is Pub. L. 93–618, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 1978, which is classified principally to chapter 12 (§ 2101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Ref- erences in Text note set out under section 2101 of this title and Tables. § 2806. United States wine export promotion In order to develop, maintain, and expand for- eign markets for United States wine, the Presi- dent is encouraged to— (1) utilize, for the fiscal year ending Sep- tember 30, 1985, the authority provided under section 135 of the Omnibus Budget Reconcili- ation Act of 1982 [7 U.S.C. 612c note] to make available sufficient funds to initiate, in co- operation with nongovernmental trade asso- ciations representative of United States wineries, an export promotion program for United States; 1 and (2) request, for each subsequent fiscal year, an appropriation for such a wine export pro- motion program that will not be at the ex- pense of any appropriations requested for ex- port promotion programs involving other agri- culture commodities. (Pub. L. 98–573, title IX, § 907, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3050.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 135 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982, referred to in par. (1), is section 135 of Pub. L. 97–253, title I, Sept. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 772, which is set out as a note under section 612c of Title 7, Agriculture. CHAPTER 17—NEGOTIATION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF TRADE AGREEMENTS Sec. 2901. Overall and principal trade negotiating objec- tives of the United States. 2902. Trade agreement negotiating authority. 2903. Implementation of trade agreements. 2904. Termination and reservation authority; re- ciprocal nondiscriminatory treatment. 2905. Accession of state trading regimes to General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade or WTO. 2906. Definitions. § 2901. Overall and principal trade negotiating objectives of the United States (a) Overall trade negotiating objectives The overall trade negotiating objectives of the United States are to obtain— (1) more open, equitable, and reciprocal mar- ket access; (2) the reduction or elimination of barriers and other trade-distorting policies and prac- tices; and (3) a more effective system of international trading disciplines and procedures. (b) Principal trade negotiating objectives (1) Dispute settlement The principal negotiating objectives of the United States with respect to dispute settle- ment are— (A) to provide for more effective and expe- ditious dispute settlement mechanisms and procedures; and (B) to ensure that such mechanisms within the GATT and GATT agreements provide for more effective and expeditious resolution of disputes and enable better enforcement of United States rights.