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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 3501. Definitions
For purposes of this Act:
(1) GATT 1947; GATT 1994
(A) GATT 1947
The term "GATT 1947" means the General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade, dated October 30, 1947, annexed to the Final Act
Adopted at the Conclusion of the Second Session of the
Preparatory Committee of the United Nations Conference on Trade
and Employment, as subsequently rectified, amended, or modified
by the terms of legal instruments which have entered into force
before the date of entry into force of the WTO Agreement.
(B) GATT 1994
The term "GATT 1994" means the General Agreement on Tariffs
and Trade annexed to the WTO Agreement.
(2) HTS
The term "HTS" means the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the
United States.
(3) International Trade Commission
The term "International Trade Commission" means the United
States International Trade Commission.
(4) Multilateral trade agreement
The term "multilateral trade agreement" means an agreement
described in section 3511(d) of this title (other than an
agreement described in paragraph (17) or (18) of such section).
(5) Schedule XX
The term "Schedule XX" means Schedule XX - United States of
America annexed to the Marrakesh Protocol to the GATT 1994.
(6) Trade Representative
The term "Trade Representative" means the United States Trade
Representative.
(7) Uruguay Round Agreements
The term "Uruguay Round Agreements" means the agreements
approved by the Congress under section 3511(a)(1) of this title.
(8) World Trade Organization and WTO
The terms "World Trade Organization" and "WTO" mean the
organization established pursuant to the WTO Agreement.
(9) WTO Agreement
The term "WTO Agreement" means the Agreement Establishing the
World Trade Organization entered into on April 15, 1994.
(10) WTO member and WTO member country
The terms "WTO member" and "WTO member country" mean a state,
or separate customs territory (within the meaning of Article XII
of the WTO Agreement), with respect to which the United States
applies the WTO Agreement.
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