US Code

Public Law 119-102 (07/12/2026)

19 U.S.C. § 3905

Importing and exporting authorities

Section text and notes

(a)

In the United States

For purposes of this chapter—
(1)
the importing authority shall be the United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection or, in the case of a territory or possession of the United States with its own customs administration, analogous officials; and
(2)
the exporting authority shall be the Bureau of the Census.
(b)

Of other countries

The President shall publish in the Federal Register a list of all Participants, and all exporting authorities and importing authorities of Participants. The President shall update the list as necessary.

Pub. L. 108–19, § 6117 Stat. 634 (, , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

section 15 of Pub. L. 108–19section 3901 of this titleFor effective date of this section, see , set out as a note under .

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions

section 3901 of this titleFor assignment of functions of President under subsec. (b) of this section, see section 2 of Ex. Ord. No. 13312, , 68 F.R. 45151, set out as a note under .