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19 U.S.C. 1673a: Procedures for initiating an antidumping duty investigation

Created in 1979 by Public Law 96-39. Changed by 6 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

This Congress

  • H.R. 1548 Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act · introduced · would change (f)

How it got here

1996

  • Pub. L. 104–295, §20(b)(9), amended directory language of Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(6)(C). See 1994 Amendment note below. (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 104–295, §20(b)(4), substituted "(b)(1)" for "(b)(1)(A)". (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 104–295, §20(b)(8), substituted "the" for "the the" before "subject merchandise". (Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 1996) Law text · (e)

1994

  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(6)(A)(v), substituted "initiated" for "commenced". · (a)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(6)(C), as amended by Pub. L. 104–295, §20(b)(9), substituted "initiate" for "commerce" in two places. · (a)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(6)(A)(vi), substituted "initiated" for "commenced". · (a)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(6)(A)(vii), substituted "initiated" for "commenced". · (b)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §211(b), added par. (3). · (b)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §212(a)(2), amended heading and text of subsec. (c) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Within 20 days after the date on which a petition is filed under subsection (b) of this section, the administering authority shall— · (c)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(5)(R), in concluding provisions, substituted "subject merchandise" for "class or kind of merchandise that is the subject of the investigation" in two places. · (e)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(5)(P), substituted "the subject merchandise" for "class or kind of the merchandise which is the subject of the investigation". · (e)
  • Pub. L. 103–465, §233(a)(5)(Q), substituted "subject merchandise" for "merchandise which is the subject of the investigation". · (e)

1988

  • Pub. L. 100–418, §1326(d)(1), substituted "(F), or (G)" for "or (F)". · (b)
  • Pub. L. 100–418, §1324(b)(1), added subsec. (e). · (e)

1986

  • Pub. L. 99–514 inserted reference to subpar. (F) of section 1677(9) of this title. · (b)

1984

  • Pub. L. 98–573 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). · (a)

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