§ 3109. — Submission of data; action to ensure compliance.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 19USC3109]
TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 19--TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRADE
Sec. 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entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, in the customs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.
(Pub. L. 100-418, title I, Sec. 1380, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1223.)
References in Text
Chapter 17 of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(3), was in the
original ``part 1 of subtitle A'', meaning part 1 (Secs. 1101-1117) of
subtitle A of title I of Pub. L. 100-418, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1121,
which enacted chapter 17 (Sec. 2901 et seq.) of this title and amended
sections 2131, 2133, and 2191 of this title. For complete classification
of part 1 to the Code, see Tables.
