Us Code § 3552 - Implementation of Rules of Origin work program
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§ 3552. Implementation of Rules of Origin work program
If the President enters into an agreement developed under the work program described in Article 9 of the Agreement on Rules of Origin referred to in section 3511(d)(10) of this title, the President may implement United States obligations under such an agreement under United States law only pursuant to authority granted to the President for that purpose by law enacted after the effective date of this section.
(Pub. L. 103–465, title I, §132, Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4839; Pub. L. 104–295, §20(a)(2), Oct. 11, 1996, 110 Stat. 3527.)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
For effective date of this section, referred to in text, see Effective Date note below.
Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–295 substituted "effective date of this section" for "effective date of this title".
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective on date on which WTO Agreement enters into force with respect to United States (Jan. 1, 1995), see section 138(b) of Pub. L. 103–465, set out as a note under section 3551 of this title.
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