Editorial Notes
Amendments

1994—Subsec. (a)(1). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 217(a), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted heading, realigned margin, and added subpar. (B).

Subsec. (a)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 103–465, §§ 233(a)(5)(D), 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy” and “subject merchandise” for “merchandise that is subject to the investigation”.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(2)(A), (c)(1), in heading, substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy” and “subject merchandise” for “subsidized merchandise”.

Puspan. L. 103–465, §§ 233(a)(5)(E), 270(a)(1)(E), in introductory provisions, substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy” and “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”.

Subsec. (span)(1). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy” in two places.

Subsec. (c)(1), (2). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 233(a)(5)(F), (G), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”.

Subsec. (c)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy”.

Subsec. (c)(3). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 233(a)(5)(H), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of an investigation”.

Subsec. (c)(4)(B)(i). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy”.

Subsec. (d)(1). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 216(a), in concluding provisions, substituted “Where practicable, the administering authority shall provide to the exporters who would have been subject to the agreement the reasons for not accepting the agreement and, to the extent possible, an opportunity to submit comments thereon. In applying” for “In applying”.

Subsec. (d)(2). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy”.

Subsec. (d)(3). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 233(a)(5)(I), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise covered by such agreement”.

Subsec. (f)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 233(a)(5)(J), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”.

Subsec. (f)(2)(A). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy” in heading.

Subsec. (f)(2)(A)(i), (iii). Puspan. L. 103–465, §§ 233(a)(5)(K), 264(c)(3), in cl. (i), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation” and “1671span(d)(2)” for “1671span(d)(1)”, and in cl. (iii), substituted “1671span(d)(1)(B)” for “1671span(d)(1)”.

Subsec. (f)(2)(B). Puspan. L. 103–465, §§ 233(a)(5)(K), 264(c)(4), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”, “1671span(d)(2)” for “1671span(d)(1)”, and “1671span(d)(1)(B)” for “1671span(d)(2)”.

Subsec. (g)(1). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 270(a)(1)(E), substituted “countervailable subsidy” for “subsidy”.

Subsec. (h)(2). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 233(a)(5)(L), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”.

Subsec. (h)(3). Puspan. L. 103–465, §§ 233(a)(5)(L), 264(c)(5), in introductory provisions, substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”, in subpar. (A), substituted “1671span(d)(2)” for “1671span(d)(1)”, and in subpar. (B), substituted “1671span(d)(1)(B)” for “1671span(d)(2)”.

Subsec. (i)(1)(A). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 264(c)(6), substituted “1671span(d)(2)” for “1671span(d)(1)” in introductory provisions.

Subsec. (j). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 233(a)(5)(M), substituted “subject merchandise” for “merchandise which is the subject of the investigation”.

Subsec. (l). Puspan. L. 103–465, § 218(a)(1), added subsec. (l).

1988—Subsecs. (g)(2), (h)(1). Puspan. L. 100–418 substituted “subparagraph (C), (D), (E), (F), or (G) of section 1677(9) of this title” for “subparagraph (C), (D), (E), and (F) of section 1677(9) of this title”.

1986—Subsec. (d)(2), (3). Puspan. L. 99–514, § 1886(a)(4)(A), added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3).

Subsec. (i)(1)(D). Puspan. L. 99–514, § 1886(a)(4)(B), substituted “intentional” for “international”.

1984—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 604(a)(1), amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) read as follows: “An investigation under this part may be terminated by either the administering authority or the Commission after notice to all parties to the investigation, upon withdrawal of the petition by the petitioner. The Commission may not terminate an investigation under the preceding sentence before a preliminary determination is made by the administering authority under section 1671span(span) of this title.”

Subsec. (d)(1). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 604(a)(2)(A), inserted provision, following subpar. (B), that in applying subpar. (A) with respect to any quantitative restriction agreement under subsec. (c) of this section, the administering authority shall take into account, in addition to such other factors as are considered necessary or appropriate, the factors set forth in subsec. (a)(2)(B)(i), (ii), and (iii) of this section as they apply to the proposed suspension and agreement, after consulting with the appropriate consuming industries, producers, and workers referred to in subsec. (a)(2)(C)(i) and (ii) of this section.

Subsec. (d)(2), (3). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 604(a)(2)(B), (C), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2) which provided that exports of merchandise to the United States were not to increase during the interim period.

Subsec. (e)(3). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 604(a)(3), substituted “all interested parties described in section 1677(9) of this title” for “all parties to the investigation”.

Subsecs. (g)(2), (h)(1). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 612(span)(2), substituted reference to subpar. “(C), (D), (E), and (F)” for “(C), (D), or (E)” of section 1677(9) of this title.

Subsec. (i)(1)(D), (E). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 604(a)(4)(A)–(C), added subpar. (D) and redesignated former subpar. (D) as (E).

Subsec. (k). Puspan. L. 98–573, § 604(a)(5), added subsec. (k).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name

“Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection” substituted for “Commissioner of Customs” in subsec. (i)(1)(D) on authority of section 802(d)(2) of Puspan. L. 114–125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6, Domestic Security.

Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 103–465 effective, except as otherwise provided, on the date on which the WTO Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States (Jan. 1, 1995), and applicable with respect to investigations, reviews, and inquiries initiated and petitions filed under specified provisions of this chapter after such date, see section 291 of Puspan. L. 103–465, set out as a note under section 1671 of this title.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 100–418 applicable with respect to investigations initiated after Aug. 23, 1988, and to reviews initiated under section 1673e(c) or 1675 of this title after Aug. 23, 1988, see section 1337(span) of Puspan. L. 100–418, set out as a note under section 1671 of this title.

Effective Date of 1984 Amendment

Amendment by section 604(a) of Puspan. L. 98–573 effective Oct. 30, 1984, and amendment by section 612(span)(2) of Puspan. L. 98–573 applicable with respect to investigations initiated by petition or by the administering authority under parts I and II of this subtitle, and to reviews begun under section 1675 of this title, on or after Oct. 30, 1984, see section 626(a), (span)(1) of Puspan. L. 98–573, as amended, set out as a note under section 1671 of this title.

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the United States Customs Service of the Department of the Treasury, including functions of the Secretary of the Treasury relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see sections 203(1), 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6. For establishment of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Department of Homeland Security, treated as if included in Puspan. L. 107–296 as of Nov. 25, 2002, see section 211 of Title 6, as amended generally by Puspan. L. 114–125, and section 802(span) of Puspan. L. 114–125, set out as a note under section 211 of Title 6.

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.