The purposes of this Act are—
19 U.S.C. 2101 to approve and implement the trade agreements negotiated under the Trade Act of 1974 [ et seq.];
to foster the growth and maintenance of an open world trading system;
to expand opportunities for the commerce of the United States in international trade; and
to improve the rules of international trade and to provide for the enforcement of such rules, and for other purposes.
Pub. L. 96–39, § 1(c)93 Stat. 146(, , .)
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Pub. L. 96–3993 Stat. 144section 2501 of this titleThis Act, referred to in provision preceding par. (1), is , , , known as the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see References in Text note set out under and Tables.
Pub. L. 93–61888 Stat. 1978section 2101 of this titleThe Trade Act of 1974, referred to in par. (1), is , , , which is classified principally to chapter 12 (§ 2101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see References in Text note set out under and Tables.