Pub. L. 106-200, tit. III, sec. 302

NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS FOR KYRGYZSTAN.

EnactedYear: 2000Length: 254 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 302. NORMAL TRADE RELATIONS FOR KYRGYZSTAN. (a) Findings.—Congress makes the following findings: (1) Kyrgyzstan has been found to be in full compliance with the freedom of emigration requirements under title IV of the Trade Act of 1974. (2) Since its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Kyrgyzstan has made great progress toward democratic rule and toward creating a free-market economic system. (3) Kyrgyzstan concluded a bilateral investment treaty with the United States in 1994. (4) Kyrgyzstan has demonstrated a strong desire to build a friendly and cooperative relationship with the United States. (5) The extension of unconditional normal trade relations treatment to the products of Kyrgyzstan will enable the United States to avail itself of all rights under the World Trade Organization with respect to Kyrgyzstan. (b) Termination of Application of Title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to Kyrgyzstan.— (1) Presidential determinations and extensions of nondiscriminatory treatment.—Notwithstanding any provision of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2431 et seq.), the President may— 114 STAT. 290 (A) determine that such title should no longer apply to Kyrgyzstan; and (B) after making a determination under subparagraph (A) with respect to Kyrgyzstan, proclaim the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of that country. (2) Termination of application of title iv.—On or after the effective date of the extension under paragraph (1MB) of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Kyrgyzstan, title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 shall cease to apply to that country.
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