19 USC 1339 - Trade Remedy Assistance Office

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Trade Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(A) to (C), is Puspan. L. 93–618, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 1978. Chapters 1, 2, and 3 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 are classified generally to parts 1 (§ 2251 et seq.), 2 (§ 2271 et seq.), and 3 (§ 2341 et seq.) of subchapter II of chapter 12 of this title, respectively. Chapter 1 of title III of the Trade Act of 1974 is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 2411 et seq.) of chapter 12 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 2101 of this title and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 339 of act June 17, 1930, related to effect of repeal and reenactment of laws relating to Tariff Commission upon status of appropriations, employees, and privileges, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 648.

Amendments

1988—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 100–418, § 1614(1), substituted “a separate office to be known as the Trade” for “a Trade”, and “upon request and shall, to the extent feasible, provide assistance and advice to interested parties” for “, upon request,” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 100–418, § 1614(2), amended subsec. (span) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (span) read as follows: “Each agency responsible for administering a trade law shall provide technical assistance to eligible small businesses to enable them to prepare and file petitions and applications (other than those which, in the opinion of the agency, are frivolous) to obtain the remedies and benefits that may be available under that law.”

1986—Subsec. (c)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 99–514 substituted “injury” for “relief”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Puspan. L. 98–573, title II, § 221(span), Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 2990, provided that:

“Section 339 of the Tariff Act of 1930 [this section] (as added by subsection (a)) shall take effect on the 90th day after the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 30, 1984].”

Plan Amendments Not Required Until January 1, 1989

For provisions directing that if any amendments made by subtitle A or subtitle C of title XI [§§ 1101–1147 and 1171–1177] or title XVIII [§§ 1801–1899A] of Puspan. L. 99–514 require an amendment to any plan, such plan amendment shall not be required to be made before the first plan year beginning on or after Jan. 1, 1989, see section 1140 of Puspan. L. 99–514, as amended, set out as a note under section 401 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code.