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[CITE: 19USC3111]

 
                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                  CHAPTER 19--TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRADE
 
Sec. 3111. International obligations

    Nothing in this chapter may be construed to require actions 
inconsistent with the international obligations of the United States, 
including the WTO Agreement and the multilateral trade agreements (as 
such terms are defined in paragraphs (9) and (4), respectively, of 
section 3501 of this title).

(Pub. L. 100-418, title I, Sec. 1382, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1224; 
Pub. L. 103-465, title VI, Sec. 621(a)(7), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 
4993.)


                               Amendments

    1994--Pub. L. 103-465 substituted ``the WTO Agreement and the 
multilateral trade agreements (as such terms are defined in paragraphs 
(9) and (4), respectively, of section 3501 of this title)'' for ``the 
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade''.


                    Effective Date of 1994 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 103-465 effective on the date on which the WTO 
Agreement enters into force with respect to the United States [Jan. 1, 
1995], see section 621(b) of Pub. L. 103-465, set out as a note under 
section 1677k of this title.