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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 2906. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter:
(1) The term "distortion" includes, but is not limited to, a
subsidy.
(2) The term "foreign country" includes any foreign
instrumentality. Any territory or possession of a foreign country
that is administered separately for customs purposes, shall be
treated as a separate foreign country.
(3) The term "GATT" means the GATT 1947 (as defined in section
3501(1)(A) of this title).
(4) The term "implementing bill" has the meaning given such
term in section 2191(b)(1) of this title.
(5) The term "international trade" includes, but is not limited
to -
(A) trade in both goods and services, and
(B) foreign direct investment by United States persons,
especially if such investment has implications for trade in
goods and services.
(6) The term "state trading enterprise" means -
(A) any agency, instrumentality, or administrative unit of a
foreign country which -
(i) purchases goods or services in international trade for
any purpose other than the use of such goods or services by
such agency, instrumentality, administrative unit, or foreign
country, or
(ii) sells goods or services in international trade; or
(B) any business firm which -
(i) is substantially owned or controlled by a foreign
country or any agency, instrumentality, or administrative
unit thereof,
(ii) is granted (formally or informally) any special or
exclusive privilege by such foreign country, agency,
instrumentality, or administrative unit, and
(iii) purchases goods or services in international trade
for any purpose other than the use of such goods or services
by such foreign country, agency, instrumentality, or
administrative unit, or which sells goods or services in
international trade.
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