Importing and exporting authorities

19 U.S.C. § 3905

• Title: 19 — Customs Duties
• Subtitle: VI
• Chapter: 25 — CLEAN DIAMOND TRADE

Text

(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.

History

(Pub. L. 108–19, §6, Apr. 25, 2003, 117 Stat. 634.)

Editorial Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

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

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions
For assignment of functions of President under subsec. (b) of this section, see section 2 of Ex. Ord. No. 13312, July 29, 2003, 68 F.R. 45151, set out as a note under section 3901 of this title.