[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 19, Volume 3] [Revised as of April 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 19CFR213.1] [Page 183] TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES CHAPTER II--UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION PART 213--TRADE REMEDY ASSISTANCE--Table of Contents Sec. 213.1 Purpose and applicability of part. (a) Section 339 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, establishes in the Commission an office known as the Trade Remedy Assistance Office and directs the Commission to provide general information to the public, upon request, and, to the extent feasible, assistance and advice to interested parties concerning the remedies and benefits available under the trade laws identified in Sec. 213.2(b) and the procedures to be followed and appropriate filing dates in investigations under the trade laws. In coordination with other agencies administering the trade laws, the Trade Remedy Assistance Office also shall provide technical assistance, as defined in Sec. 213.2(d), to eligible small businesses seeking to obtain the remedies and benefits available under the trade laws. (b) The rules in this part govern the establishment of the Trade Remedy Assistance Office, its function, small business eligibility for technical assistance and procedures for obtaining such assistance. Members of the public seeking general information from the Trade Remedy Assistance Office are not subject to the application procedures set forth in this part.