Title 19 — Customs DutiesRelease 119-73
§1334 Cooperation with other agencies
Title 19 › Chapter CHAPTER 4— - TARIFF ACT OF 1930 › Subtitle SUBTITLE II— - SPECIAL PROVISIONS › Part Part II— - United States International Trade Commission › § 1334
Summary
The commission must work with the Treasury Department, the Department of Commerce, the Federal Trade Commission, and other federal agencies. Those agencies must help the commission and, if the President orders, give it documents and information about its investigations and assign staff to assist.
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Title 19, §1334
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The commission shall in appropriate matters act in conjunction and cooperation with the Treasury Department, the Department of Commerce, the Federal Trade Commission, or any other departments, or independent establishments of the Government, and such departments and independent establishments of the Government shall cooperate fully with the commission for the purposes of aiding and assisting in its work, and, when directed by the President, shall furnish to the commission, on its request, all records, papers, and information in their possession relating to any of the subjects of investigation by the commission and shall detail, from time to time, such officials and employees to said commission as he may direct.
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Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in act Sept. 8, 1916, ch. 463, § 707, 39 Stat. 797. That section was superseded by section 334 of act June 17, 1930, comprising this section.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Executive and administrative functions of Federal Trade Commission transferred, with certain reservations, to Chairman of such Commission by Reorg. Plan No. 8 of 1950, § 1, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3175, 64 Stat. 1264, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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19 U.S.C. § 1334
Title 19 — Customs Duties
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73