19 U.S.C.
United States Code, 2019 Edition
Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 21 - NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE
SUBCHAPTER IV - DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY CASES
Part A - Organizational, Administrative, and Procedural Provisions Regarding Implementation of Chapter 19 of Agreement
Sec. 3438 - Treatment of amendments to antidumping and countervailing duty law
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§3438. Treatment of amendments to antidumping and countervailing duty law

Any amendment enacted after the Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States that is made to—

(1) section 303 1 or title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 [19 U.S.C. 1671 et seq.], or any successor statute, or

(2) any other statute which—

(A) provides for judicial review of final determinations under such section, title, or successor statute, or

(B) indicates the standard of review to be applied,


shall apply to goods from a NAFTA country only to the extent specified in the amendment.

(Pub. L. 103–182, title IV, §408, Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2140.)

References in Text

The Tariff Act of 1930, referred to in par. (1), is act June 17, 1930, ch. 497, 46 Stat. 590, as amended. Title VII of the Act is classified generally to subtitle IV (§1671 et seq.) of chapter 4 of this title. Section 303 of the Act was classified to section 1303 of this title and was repealed, effective Jan. 1, 1995, by Pub. L. 103–465, title II, §261(a), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4908. For savings provisions and treatment of references to section 1303 in other laws, see section 261(b), (d)(1)(C) of Pub. L. 103–465, set out as notes under section 1303 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1654 of this title and Tables.

Application of Amendments by Public Law 114–27 to Goods From Canada and Mexico

Pub. L. 114–27, title V, §507, June 29, 2015, 129 Stat. 387, provided that: "Pursuant to article 1902 of the North American Free Trade Agreement and section 408 of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (19 U.S.C. 3438), the amendments made by this title [see Short Title of 2015 Amendment note set out under section 1654 of this title] shall apply with respect to goods from Canada and Mexico."

Application of Amendments by Public Law 103–465 to Goods From Canada and Mexico

Pub. L. 103–465, title II, §234, Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4901, provided that: "Pursuant to article 1902 of the North American Free Trade Agreement and section 408 of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act [19 U.S.C. 3438], the amendments made by this title [see Tables for classification] shall apply with respect to goods from Canada and Mexico."

North American Free Trade Agreement: Entry Into Force

The North American Free Trade Agreement entered into force on Jan. 1, 1994, see note set out under section 3311 of this title.

1 See References in Text note below.