APPENDIX I

Trade Promotion United States and Foreign Commercial Service

DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITIES

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Assistant Secretary for Trade Promotion and Director General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service by the Under Secretary and subject to such policies and directives as the Assistant Secretary may prescribe, the Director of the Advocacy Center, Deputy Assistant Secretaries for International Operations, and Domestic Operations are delegated such portions of the following authorities as are necessary to the performance of their respective functions:

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Executive Order 10978 of December 5, 1961, regarding the Presidential "E" Award, "E" Certificate of Service, and "E Star" Award, except final selection of recipients;

c. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429:

1. Section 202, regarding one-stop shops for United States exporters;

2. Section 203, regarding Commercial Service cooperation in federal financing and insurance programs; and

3. Section 204, regarding environmental trade promotion.

d. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

e. Section 2313 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 as added by section 204(a) of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992 and amended by section 402 of the Jobs Through Trade Expansion Act of 1994 (15 U.S.C. 4728), regarding training in environmental technologies for Commercial Service Officers (15 U.S.C. 4728(g)).

.01 ADVOCACY CENTER

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States; and

b. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 201 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429 regarding the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee and Section 4(c)(2) of Executive Order 12870 of September 30, 1993, regarding representation of U.S. business interests abroad or advocacy.

.02 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. The trade promotion and commercial functions transferred to the Secretary of Commerce from the Department of State or the Secretary of State by section 5(b)(1) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, and by section 1-104 of Executive Order 12188 of January 2, 1980, as amended;

c. The Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.) and such laws the exercise of which are authorized to the Secretary of Commerce under section 5(b)(2) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 and by section 1-104 of Executive Order 12188 of January 2, 1980, as amended;

d. The delegation of authority, dated June 25, 1962 from the President under Section 5(e) of Executive Order 11034 of June 25, 1962 as amended by Executive Order 11380 of November 8, 1967, regarding promotion of international trade and collection of contributions under the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.);

e. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding "general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government," including "export development," "commercial representation abroad," "research and analysis," and "monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party";

f. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429:

1. Section 203, regarding Commercial Service cooperation in federal financing and insurance programs;

2. Section 204, regarding environmental trade promotion; and

3. Section 205, regarding the rank of Commercial Service Officers.

g. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-511, 22 U.S.C. 5801 et seq.):

1. Section 102(b)(22 U.S.C. 5812(b)) regarding the coordination of export promotion activities;

2. Section 301 (22 U.S.C. 5821) regarding the functions related to the establishment and operation of American Business Centers; and

3. Section 303(b) (22 U.S.C. 5823(b)) regarding the design and implementation of programs to provide adequate commercial and technical assistance to U.S. businesses seeking markets in the independent states of the former Soviet Union;

h. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992, Public Law 102-549:

1. Section 401 (22 U.S.C. 4723a) regarding United States Commercial Centers in Asia, Latin America and Africa; and

2. Section 501 (22 U.S.C. 262s-2 note) regarding the appointment of additional procurement officers for each multilateral development bank.

i. Section 602 of the Support for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989 (P.L. 101-109, 22 U.S.C. 5462), and Section 3 of Executive Order 12703 of February 20, 1990, regarding the establishment of a SEED Information Center System; and

j. Section 2313 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 as added by section 204(a) of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992 and amended by section 402 of the Jobs Through Trade Expansion Act of 1994 (15 U.S.C. 4728), regarding (i) making available information on existing and emerging markets and market trends for environmental technologies goods and services (15 U.S.C. 4728(e); (ii) assignment of environmental technologists to the Commercial Service (15 U.S.C. 4728(f); and (iii) training in environmental technologies for Commercial Service Officers (15 U.S.C. 4728(g)).

.03 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR DOMESTIC OPERATIONS

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Sections 104 and 135 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2114, 2155) and Section 4(d) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, regarding the industry consultations program;

c. Title III of P.L. 96-481 (15 U.S.C. 649b-649d), relating to making grants (including contracts and cooperative agreements) for small business international marketing programs;

d. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including "export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

e. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 202 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429, regarding one-stop shops for United States exporters;

f. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

g. The delegation of authority, dated June 25, 1962 from the President under Section 5(e) of Executive Order 11034 of June 25, 1962 as amended by Executive Order 11380 of November 8, 1967, regarding promotion of international trade and collection of contributions under the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.);

h. The Act of October 18, 1962, as amended (46 U.S.C. 1122b), which authorized mobile trade fairs;

i. The trade promotion and commercial functions transferred to the Secretary of Commerce from the Department of State or the Secretary of State by section 5(b)(1) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, and by section 1-104 of Executive Order 12188 of January 2, 1980, as amended;

j. Chapter 23 of Title l5 U.S.C., regarding a clearinghouse for technical information, as is necessary for the preparation and dissemination of business and international economic information;

k. Public Law 86-14, the Trade Fair Act of 1959 regarding certifying and promoting trade fairs held in the United States. Participating exhibitors are allowed the importation of temporary duty free exhibit items to be displayed at each specific trade show; and

l. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party.”

Except as otherwise provided, the above authorities may be redelegated, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.

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Assistant Secretary for Trade Promotion and Director General
of the United States and Foreign Commercial
Service

APPENDIX II

Market Access and Compliance

DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITIES

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Assistant Secretary for Market Access and Compliance by the Under Secretary and subject to such policies and directives as the Assistant Secretary may prescribe, the Deputy Assistant Secretaries for Agreements Compliance; Europe, Western Hemisphere, Asia and the Pacific, and Africa and the Middle East are delegated such portions of the following authorities as are necessary to the performance of their respective functions:

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.), to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Such portions of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.) and other laws the exercise of which are authorized to the Secretary under section 5(b)(2) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 and by section 1-104 of Executive Order 12188 of January 2, 1980, as amended, as are necessary to carry out the Assistant Secretary's responsibility to provide policy oversight and direction to the activities of the U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service;

c. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including "export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

d. Section 129(b), (c), and (d) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3538(b), (c), and (d)), relating to actions by the "administering authority" as to WTO dispute settlement panel reports;

e. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-511, 22 U.S.C. 5801 et seq.):

1. Section 102(b)(22 U.S.C. 5812(b)) regarding the coordination of export promotion activities;

2. Section 303(b) (22 U.S.C. 5823(b)) regarding the design and implementation of programs to provide adequate commercial and technical assistance to U.S. businesses seeking markets in the independent states of the former Soviet Union;

f. Section 602 of the Support for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989, (P.L. 101-109, 22 U.S.C. 5462), and Section 3 of Executive Order 12703 of February 20, 1990, regarding the establishment of a SEED Information Center System.

.01 In addition, the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia and the Pacific is delegated authorities under The China Trade Act of 1922, as amended (15 U.S.C. 141 et seq.).

.02 Except as otherwise provided, the DAS may redelegate the above authorities, subject to such conditions in the exercise of such authorities as may be prescribed.

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Assistant Secretary for Market Access

and Compliance

APPENDIX III

Import Administration

DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITIES

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Assistant Secretary for Import Administration by the Under Secretary and subject to such policies and directives as the Assistant Secretary may prescribe, the Deputy Assistant Secretaries for Antidumping and Countervailing Duty (AD/CVD) Operations and AD/CVD Negotiations are delegated such portions of the following authorities as are necessary to the performance of their respective functions:

.01 THE DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARIES FOR AD/CVD OPERATIONS and AD/CVD NEGOTIATIONS

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Section 339 (b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1339 (b)), regarding the provision of technical assistance to eligible small businesses as to the AD/CVD laws;

c. Section 777(c)(1)(A) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677f(c)(1)(A)) for decisions on release of proprietary data pursuant to administrative protective orders in AD/CVD investigations;

d. Sections 318, 502(a) and (b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1318, 1502(a) and (b)) and sections 5(a)(1)(E) and 5(a)(1)(F), respectively, of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, insofar as they relate to antidumping and countervailing duty investigations and the assessment of duties;

e. Section 303 and Title VII (including Section 771(1)) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, (19 U.S.C. 1303, 1671 et seq.) in accordance with Section 5(a)(1)(C) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 (44 FR 69273, December 3, 1979), relating to determinations, as "administering authority", of subsidies on articles of quota cheese under Section 702 of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (93 Stat. 269);

f. Section 751 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1675), in accordance with section 5 (a) (1) (C) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 (44 FR 69273, December 3, 1979) announces opportunity to request and conducts administrative reviews of antidumping duty findings and orders, countervailing duty orders, and antidumping and countervailing duty suspension agreements;

g. Sections 514, 515, and 516 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, (19 U.S.C. 1514, 1515, and 1516) and section 5(a)(1)(D) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, insofar as they relate to any protest, petition, or notice of desire to contest described in section 1002(b)(1) of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979;

h. Chapter 169 of Title 28 of U.S.C. and section 5(a)(1)(H) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, insofar as they relate to actions taken by the Secretary reviewable under Section 516A of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1516a));

i. Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 (19 U.S.C. 1862) and section 5(a)(1)(B) of the Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979, regarding the conduct of national security investigations on imports, in consultation with the Bureau of Export Administration regarding the development of recommendations on proposed remedies if there is a finding of threat to impair the national security, and regarding implementation issues, including consultation prior to discussions with foreign governments on implementation issues;

j. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational” responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

k. Section 777(c)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677f(c)(1) for decisions on release of proprietary data pursuant to administrative protective orders in AD/CVD investigations; and

l. Section 751 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1675), in accordance with section 5(a)(1)(C) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 (44 FR 69273, December 3, 1979), relating to the announcement of the opportunity to request and the conduct of administrative reviews of antidumping findings and orders, countervailing duty orders, and antidumping and countervailing duty suspension agreements;

m. Determinations described in Section 516A (a)(2)(B)(vi) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and 19 U.S.C. 1516 a (a)(2)(B)(vi) as to whether a particular type of merchandise is within the class or kind of merchandise described in an existing finding of dumping, an AD or CVD order, or an AD or CVD suspension agreement;

n. Waiver of deposit of estimated duties and determinations pursuant to Section 736(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1673(e)(c));

o. Title VII (including Section 771(1)) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1671 et seq.), in accordance with Section 5(a)(1)(C) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 (44 FR 69273, December 3, 1979), relating to: (1) antidumping and countervailing duties; and (2) determination as "administering authority" of subsidies on articles of quota cheese subject to an in-quota rate of duty under Section 702(a) of the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. 1202 note);

p. Additional U.S. Note 5 to Chapter 91 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202), regarding the allocation of quotas for duty-free importation into the customs territory of the United States of watches and watch movements;

q. Section 592(A(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1592(a)(b), regarding advice to the President or his or her designee regarding a listing of countries in which illegal activities have occurred regarding transshipped textiles or apparel products;

r. Section 129(b), (c), and (d) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 358(b), (c), and (d)), relating to actions by the "administering authority" as to WTO dispute settlement panel reports;

s. Sections 281(a), (b), (c), (e), and (f), and 282(d) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3571(a), (b), (c), (e), and (f), and 3572(d)), relating to enforcement of the WTO Subsidies Agreement by the "administering authority" and conduct by the Secretary of Commerce of ongoing review of, and report to the Congress on, the WTO Subsidies Agreement;

t. Section 1317 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (19 U.S.C. 1677k) and section 783 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1677n) relating to actions by the "administering authority" or the Department of Commerce concerning third-country dumping;

u. Section 777(c)(1) of the Tariff Act of 1930, (19 U.S.C. 1677f(c)(1)) for decisions on release of proprietary data pursuant to administrative protective orders in AD/CVD investigations; and

v. Section 403 (d)(1)(C) of Public Law 100-204 (reprinted in 22 U.S.C. 1471 nt.), with respect to a contract requirement for Voice of America modernization projects, providing for certification by the Secretary to the Director of the United States Information Agency that a foreign bidder is not in receipt of direct subsidies from any government which would disadvantage the competitive position of U.S. bidders competing on the same project.

Except as otherwise provided, the Deputy Assistant Secretaries may redelegate the above authorities, subject to such conditions in the exercise of such authorities as may be prescribed.

.02 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR TEXTILES AND APPAREL

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Section 601(b)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2351 (b)(1)), conferred on the Secretary under Section 1-502 of Executive Order 12163 of September 29, 1979, relating to drawing the attention of private enterprise to opportunities for investment and development in less developed friendly countries and areas;

c. Section 5(b) and 5(c) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, relating to quantitative import restrictions and monitoring of imports under orderly market agreements;

d. Sections 104 and 135 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2114, 2155) and Section 4(d) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, as necessary to provide representation on Industry Sector Advisory Committees;

e. Section 264 of the Trade Act of 1974, (19 U.S.C. 2354), regarding studies, reports and information activities in response to investigations and findings of the International Trade Commission;

f. Executive Order 11651 of March 3, 1972, as amended by Executive Order 11951 of January 6, 1977 and Executive Order 12188 of January 2, 1980, regarding Textile Trade Agreements;

g. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational” responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

h. Section 202(b)(3)(A) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2252(b)(h)(3)(A) regarding the integration of articles subject to the WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing;

i. Section 331 of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act of 1994 (19 U.S.C. 3591) regarding the integration of articles subject to the WTO Agreement on Textiles and Clothing;

j. Section 592A(b) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1592A(b), regarding advice to the President or his or her designee regarding a listing of countries in which illegal activities have occurred regarding transshipped textiles or apparel products;

k. Section 501(e) of the Trade and Development Act of 2000, regarding the allocation of tariff-rate quotas on certain worsted wool fabric conferred on the Secretary under Presidential Proclamation 7383 of December 1, 2000;

l. Section 504(b) of the Trade and Development Act of 2000, regarding modification of the limitation on the quantity of worsted wool fabrics that may be imported under the tariff-rate quotas conferred on the Secretary under Presidential Proclamation 7383 of December 1, 2000;

m. Section 504(c) of the Trade and Development Act of 2000, regarding issuing regulations necessary to implement the section conferred on the Secretary under Presidential Proclamation 7383 of December 1, 2000;

n. Section 112 (b)(3)(c) of the Trade and Development Act of 2000, regarding monitoring of imports and addressing a surge in imports; and

o. Section 4002(c)(6) of the “Wool Suit and Textile Trade Extension Act of 2004”, insofar as it relates to the Wool Apparel Manufacturers Trust Fund and grants to manufacturers of worsted wool fabrics.

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Assistant Secretary for Import Administration

APPENDIX IV

Manufacturing and Services

DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITIES

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Assistant Secretary by the Under Secretary and subject to such policies and directives as the Assistant Secretary may prescribe, the Deputy Assistant Secretaries for Manufacturing, Industry Analysis, Services, and the Director of the Office of Planning, Coordination and Management are hereby delegated the following authorities:

.01 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR MANUFACTURING

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Section 601(b)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2351 (b)(1)), conferred on the Secretary under Section 1-502 of Executive Order 12163 of September 29, 1979, regarding to drawing the attention of private enterprise to opportunities for investment and development in less developed friendly countries and areas;

c. Section 5(b) and 5(c) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, relating to quantitative import restrictions and monitoring of imports under orderly market agreements;

d. Sections 104 and 135 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2114, 2155) and Section 4(d) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as necessary to provide representation on Industry Sector Advisory Committees;

e. Section 264 the Trade Act of 1974, (19 U.S.C. 2354), regarding studies, reports and information activities in response to investigations and findings of the International Trade Commission;

f. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

g. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 201 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429, regarding the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee;

h. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-511, 22 U.S.C. 5801 et seq.);

1. Section 102(b) (22 U.S.C. 5812(b)) regarding the coordination of export promotion activities;

2. Section 602 (22 U.S.C. 5872) regarding the Office of Space Commerce; and

i. General Note 3(c)(iii) to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (19 U.S.C.

1202) relating to the development, maintenance and publication of a list of bona fide motor-vehicle manufacturers, and authority to promulgate rules and regulations pertaining thereto under Section 501 (2) of Title V of the Automotive Products Trade Act of 1965 (19 U.S.C. 2031).

j. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq); to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

k. Section 601(b)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2351 (b)(1)) conferred on the Secretary under Section 1-502 of Executive Order 12163 of September 29, 1979, relating to drawing the attention of private enterprise to opportunities for investment and development in less developed friendly countries and areas;

l. Section 5(b) and 5(c) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, relating to quantitative import restrictions and monitoring of imports under orderly market agreements;

m. Sections 104 and 135 of the Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 U.S.C. 2114, 2155) and Section 4(d) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, as necessary to provide representation on Industry Sector Advisory Committees;

n. Section 264 of the Trade Act of 1974, (19 U.S.C. 2354), regarding studies, reports and information activities in response to investigations and findings of the International Trade Commission;

o. Section 5001 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended (42 U.S.C., 6951 et seq.), relating to the stimulation of development of markets for recovered materials, promotion of proven technology, and a forum for the exchange of technical and economic data relating to resource recovery facilities;

p. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

q. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 204 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429, regarding environmental trade promotion; and

r. Section 2313 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 as added by section 204(a) of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992 and amended by section 402 of the Jobs Through Trade Expansion Act of 1994 (15 U.S.C. 4728), regarding (i) designation of the chairperson of the Environmental Trade Promotion Working Group of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (15 U.S.C. 4728(b)(3)); (ii) establishment of an Environmental Technologies Trade Advisory Committee to provide advice and guidance to the Environmental Technologies Working Group in the development and administration of programs to expand United States exports of environmental technologies, goods, and services (15 U.S.C. 4728 (c)). (iii) making available information on existing and emerging markets, and market trends for environmental technologies goods and services (1 U.S.C. 4728(e)); (iv) assignment of environmental technologists to the Commercial Service (15 U.S.C. 4728(f)); (v) training in environmental technologies for Commercial Service Officers (15 U.S.C. 4728(g)); and (vi) use of the Market Development Cooperator Program for development of regional alliances in support of export of environmental technologies, goods and services (15 U.S.C. 4728 (j)).

s. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

t. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 201 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429, regarding the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee; and

u. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-511, 22 U.S.C. 5801 et seq..):

1. Section 102(b) (22 U.S.C. 5812(b)) regarding the coordination of export promotion activities; and

.02 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.), to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Executive Order 11858 of May 7, 1975, as amended by Executive Order 12661 of December 27, 1988, relating to foreign investment in the United States;

c. Sections 3 and 4 of Executive Order 11961 of January 19, 1977, as amended, which delegates to the Secretary of Commerce the authority of the President under Sections 4(a) (1), (2), (4), and (5) and 4(b) of the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 3103(a) (1), (2), (4), and (5) and (b)); and Section 4 (e) of the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 3103 (e)). The functions thereunder shall be carried out in coordination with the Bureau of Economic Analysis (Department Organization Order 35-1A), including, to the extent feasible, the division or assignment of responsibilities. All regulations established by ITA to carry out its functions under the Act shall be issued by the Under Secretary for International Trade in consultation with the Director, Bureau of Economic Analysis. All reports to be submitted to the Congress, required to be undertaken pursuant to the Act, shall be issued by the Secretary;

e. Section 264 of the Trade Act of 1974, (19 U.S.C. 2354), regarding studies, reports and information activities in response to investigations and findings of the International Trade Commission;

f. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 205 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429, regarding the rank of Commercial Service Officers;

g. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”; and

h. Section 129(b), (c), and (d) of the Uruguay Round Agreements Act (19 U.S.C. 3538(b), (c), and (d)), relating to actions by the "administering authority" as to WTO dispute settlement panel reports.

.03 DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR SERVICES

a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq), foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Section 601(b)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2351 (b)(1)) conferred on the Secretary under Section 1-502 of Executive Order 12163 of September 29, 1979, relating to drawing the attention of private enterprise to opportunities for investment and development in less developed friendly countries and areas;

c. Section 5(b) and 5(c) of Executive Order 11846 of March 27, 1975, as amended, relating to quantitative import restrictions and monitoring of imports under orderly market agreements;

e. Section 264 of the Trade Act of 1974, (19 U.S.C. 2354), regarding studies, reports and information activities in response to investigations and findings of the International Trade Commission;

f. Section 5001 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended (42 U.S.C., 6951 et seq.), relating to the stimulation of development of markets for recovered materials, promotion of proven technology, and a forum for the exchange of technical and economic data relating to resource recovery facilities;

1. Section 102(b)(22 U.S.C. 5812(b)) regarding the coordination of export promotion activities;

3. Section 304 (22 U.S.C. 5824) regarding the interagency working group on energy of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee; and

4. Section 602 (22 U.S.C. 5872) regarding the Office of Space Commerce:

i. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under section 204 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-249, regarding environmental trade promotion;

j. Titles I and III of the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001 et seq., 4011 et seq.), except that the authority to negotiate with and obtain the concurrence of the Attorney General under Title III of the Act shall be reserved to the General Counsel;

k. Section 2205(b) of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 (15 U.S.C. Section 4712(b) regarding barter and countertrade;

l. Section 306(a) of the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (19 U.S.C. 2114b) relating to the establishment of a service industries development program;

m. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party”;

n. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under Section 203 of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992, P.L. 102-429, regarding Commercial Service cooperation in federal financing and insurance programs;

o. Functions of the Secretary of Commerce under the following sections of the Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-511, 22 U.S.C. 5801 et seq.):

1. Section 102(b) (22 U.S.C. 5812(b)) regarding the coordination of export promotion activities;

p. Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Deputy Assistant Secretary and subject to such policies and directives as the Deputy Assistant Secretary may prescribe, the following authority is hereby delegated to the Director, Office of Export Trading Company Affairs: Titles I and III of the Export Trading Company Act of 1982 (15 U.S.C. 4001 et seq., 4011 et seq.), except that the authority to negotiate with and obtain the concurrence of the Attorney General under Title III of the Act shall be reserved to the General Counsel. This delegation includes the authority to issue certificates of review and Federal Register notices, and may not be redelegated;

q. Public Law 91-269 regarding Federal recognition and participation in world fairs and international expositions; and

r. Except as otherwise provided, the above authorities may be redelegated, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed.

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a. The Act of February 14, 1903, as amended, (15 U.S.C. 1512 et seq.; Chapter 5 of Title 15 U.S.C.) to foster, promote and develop the foreign and domestic commerce of the United States;

b. Section 2313 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 as added by section 204(a) of the Export Enhancement Act of 1992 and amended by section 402 of the Jobs Through Trade Expansion Act of 1994 (15 U.S.C. 4728), regarding use of the Market Development Cooperator Program for development of regional alliances in support of export of environmental technologies, goods and services (15 U.S.C. 4728 (j)); and

c. Section 2(a) of Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1979 regarding “general operational responsibility for major non-agricultural international trade functions of the United States Government,” including “export development,” “commercial representation abroad,” “research and analysis,” and “monitoring compliance with international trade agreements to which the United States is a party.”

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Assistant Secretary for Manufacturing and Services