2012 US Code
Title 19 - Customs Duties
Chapter 12 - TRADE ACT OF 1974 (§§ 2101 - 2497b)
Subchapter I - NEGOTIATING AND OTHER AUTHORITY (§§ 2111 - 2242)
Part 1 - Rates of Duty and Other Trade Barriers (§§ 2111 - 2119)
Section 2118 - Access to supplies
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES CHAPTER 12 - TRADE ACT OF 1974 SUBCHAPTER I - NEGOTIATING AND OTHER AUTHORITY Part 1 - Rates of Duty and Other Trade Barriers Sec. 2118 - Access to supplies |
| Contains | section 2118 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 93-618, title I, §108, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 1985. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 88 Stat. 1985 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 93-618 |
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A principal United States negotiating objective under section 2112 of this title shall be to enter into trade agreements with foreign countries and instrumentalities to assure the United States of fair and equitable access at reasonable prices to supplies of articles of commerce which are important to the economic requirements of the United States and for which the United States does not have, or cannot easily develop, the necessary domestic productive capacity to supply its own requirements.
(b) Continued availability; reciprocal concessions; comparable trade obligationsAny agreement entered into under section 2112 of this title may include provisions which—
(1) assure to the United States the continued availability of important articles at reasonable prices, and
(2) provide reciprocal concessions or comparable trade obligations, or both, by the United States.
(Pub. L. 93–618, title I, §108, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 1985.)
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