Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 19 : Section 3109


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 3109. Submission of data; action to ensure compliance

    (a) Submission of data
      The Federal Communications Commission (hereafter in this section
    referred to as the "Commission") shall periodically submit to
    appropriate committees of the House of Representatives and of the
    Senate any data collected and otherwise made public under Report
    No. DC-1105, "Information Reporting Requirements Established for
    Common Carriers", adopted February 25, 1988, relating to FCC Docket
    No. 86-494, adopted December 23, 1987.
    (b) Action to ensure compliance
      (1)(A) Any product of a foreign country that is subject to
    registration or approval by the Commission may be entered only if -
    
        (i) such product conforms with all applicable rules and
      regulations of the Commission, and
        (ii) the information which is required on Federal
      Communications Commission Form 740 on August 23, 1988, is
      provided to the appropriate customs officer at the time of such
      entry in such form and manner as the Secretary of the Treasury
      may prescribe.

      (B) For purposes of this paragraph, the term "entered" means
    entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, in the
    customs territory of the United States.
      (2) The Commission, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Trade
    Representative shall provide such assistance in the enforcement of
    paragraph (1) as the Secretary of the Treasury may request.
      (3) The Secretary of the Treasury shall compile the information
    collected under paragraph (1)(A)(ii) into a summary and shall
    annually submit such summary to the Congress until the authority to
    negotiate trade agreements under chapter 17 of this title expires.
    Such information shall also be made available to the public.



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