Federal · Title 19 — Customs Duties

19 U.S.C. § 3813: Definitions

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The term “Agreement on Agriculture” means the agreement referred to in section 3511(d)(2) of this title . The term “Agreement on Safeguards 1 means the agreement referred to in 1 So in original. Probably should be followed by closing quotation marks. section 3511(d)(13) of this title . The term “Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures” means the agreement referred to in section 3511(d)(12) of this title . The term “Antidumping Agreement“ 2 means the Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 referred to in 2 So in original. Probably should be closing quotation marks. section 3511(d)(7) of this title . The term “Appellate Body” means the Appellate Body established under Article 17.1 of the Dispute Settlement Understanding. the right of association; the right to organize and bargain collectively; a prohibition on the use of any form of forced or compulsory labor; a minimum age for the employment of children; and acceptable conditions of work with respect to minimum wages, hours of work, and occupational safety and health. The term “Dispute Settlement Understanding” means the Understanding on Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes referred to in section 3511(d)(16) of this title . The term “GATT 1994” has the meaning given that term in section 3501 of this title . The term “ILO” means the International Labor Organization. with respect to which, as a result of the Uruguay Round Agreements the rate of duty was the subject of tariff reductions by the United States and, pursuant to such Agreements, was reduced on January 1, 1995 , to a rate that was not less than 97.5 percent of the rate of duty that applied to such article on December 31, 1994 ; or which was subject to a tariff-rate quota on August 6, 2002 . a United States citizen; a partnership, corporation, or other legal entity organized under the laws of the United States; and a partnership, corporation, or other legal entity that is organized under the laws of a foreign country and is controlled by entities described in subparagraph (B) or United States citizens, or both. The term “Uruguay Round Agreements” has the meaning given that term in section 3501(7) of this title . The terms “World Trade Organization” and “WTO” mean the organization established pursuant to the WTO Agreement. The term “WTO Agreement” means the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization entered into on April 15, 1994 . The term “WTO member” has the meaning given that term in section 3501(10) of this title .

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