[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 15, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 15CFR2009.0]

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                  TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND FOREIGN TRADE
 
      CHAPTER XX--OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES TRADE REPRESENTATIVE
 
PART 2009_PROCEDURES FOR REPRESENTATIONS UNDER SECTION 422 OF THE TRADE 
AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 2009.0  Submission of representation.

    (a) Any--(1) Part to the Agreement; or
    (2) Foreign country that is not a Party to the Agreement but is 
found by the United States Trade Representative, (``Trade 
Representative'') to extend rights and privileges to the United States 
that are substantially the same as those that would be so extended if 
that foreign country were a Party to the Agreement, may make a 
representation to the Trade Representative alleging that a standards-
related activity engaged in within the United States violates the 
obligations of the United States under the Agreement on Technical 
Barriers to Trade.
    (b) All representations under section 422 of the Trade Agreements 
Act of 1979 (``section 422'') shall be addressed to the United States 
Trade Representative, Office of the United States Trade Representative, 
600 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20506. Alternatively, such a 
representation may be made by diplomatic correspondence and may be 
accepted by the Trade Representative.
    (c) ``The Agreement'', a ``Party to the Agreement'' and ``standards-
related activity'' are defined as in section 451 of the Act (19 U.S.C. 
2561).

(5 U.S.C. 301; 19 U.S.C. 2504(b), 2551-2554; E.O. 11846, 40 FR 14291; 
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, 44 FR 69173; E.O. 12188, 45 FR 989)

[47 FR 50207, Nov. 5, 1982]