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Representatives and the titions filed and the de- br) under section 2412 of status of each such pro- reasons for no action, by title.

L. 96-39, Title IX, § 901, 979 Reorg.Plan No. 3, § at. 1381.

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Section effective July ith special provision for peti- review filed with the United de Representative under prior 1 of this title and pending on 979, see section 903 of Pub.L. out as a note under section title.

Te History. For legislative purpose of Pub. L. 96-30, sec de Cong. and Adm.News, p.

SUBCHAPTER IV-TRADE RELATIONS WITH COUNTRIES NOT CURRENTLY RECEIVING NONDISCRIMINATORY

§ 2431.

TREATMENT

Exception of products of certain countries or areas Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, the President shall continue to deny nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of any country, the products of which were not eligible for the rates set forth in rate column numbered 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States on January 3, 1975.

Pub. L. 93-618, Title IV, § 401, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2056.

Historical Note

References in Text. The Tariff Sched- ules of the United States, referred to in text, are set out in section 1202 of this title.

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Report on Effect of Subchapter; commendations. Pub. L. 95-501, Title VI, § 604, Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1692, provided that: "Within six months after the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 21, 1978), the Secretary of Agriculture shall submit to Congress a report detailing the effect

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§ 2432.

on United States agriculture of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 [this subchap- ter], including a recommendation as to whether the provisions of such title [this subchapter] should be repealed or amended."

Legislative History, For legislative history and purpose of Pub. L. 93-618, see 1974 U.S.Code Cong. and Adm. News, p. 7186.

Library References

C.J.S. Customs Duties §§ 31, 147.

Freedom of emigration in East-West trade

Actions of nonmarket economy countries making them ineligible for most- favored-nation treatment, programs of credits, credit guarantees, or investment guarantees, or commercial agreements

(a) To assure the continued dedication of the United States to fundamental human rights, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, on or after the January 3, 1975, products from any nonmar- ket economy country shall not be eligible to receive nondiscrimina- tory treatment (most-favored-nation treatment), such country shall not participate in any program of the Government of the United States which extends credits or credit guarantees or investment guarantees, directly, or indirectly, and the President of the United States shall not conclude any commercial agreement with any such country, during the period beginning with the date on which the President determines that such country--

(1) denies its citizens the right or opportunity to emigrate; (2) imposes more than a nominal tax on emigration or on the visas or other documents required for emigration, for any pur- pose or cause whatsoever; or

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