Title 19 — Customs DutiesRelease 119-73
§2546 Technical assistance
Title 19 › Chapter CHAPTER 13— - TRADE AGREEMENTS ACT OF 1979 › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE (STANDARDS) › Part Part B— - Functions of Federal Agencies › § 2546
Summary
The U.S. Trade Representative and the Secretary can provide paid or free staff, services, or facilities to other agencies or private people to help with standards work under this subchapter.
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Title 19, §2546
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The Trade Representative and the Secretary concerned may each, with respect to functions for which responsible under this subchapter, make available, on a reimbursable basis or otherwise, to any other Federal agency, State agency, or private person such assistance, including, but not limited to, employees, services, and facilities, as may be appropriate to assist such agency or person in carrying out standards-related activities in a manner consistent with this subchapter.
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Amendments
1996—Pub. L. 104–295 amended directory language of Pub. L. 103–182. See 1993 Amendment note below. 1993—Pub. L. 103–182, as amended by Pub. L. 104–295, substituted “Trade Representative” for “Special Representative”.
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Citation
19 U.S.C. § 2546
Title 19 — Customs Duties
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73