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SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 5601. Purpose - (1) increasing the effectiveness of the Department of Agriculture in...
§ 5602. Definitions - (1) Agricultural commodityThe term “agricultural commodity” means any agricultural commodity,...
§ 5603. Agricultural export promotion strategy - (a) In generalThe Secretary shall develop a strategy for implementing...
§ 5603a. Global market strategy - (a) In generalNot later than 180 days after May 13,...
§ 5604. Preservation of traditional markets - The Secretary shall, in implementing programs of the Department of...
§ 5605. Independence of authorities - Each authority granted under this chapter shall be in addition...
§ 5606. Implementation of commitments under Uruguay Round Agreements - (1) submit the evaluation to the United States Trade Representative;...
§ 5607. Exporter assistance initiative - To provide a comprehensive source of information to facilitate exports...
§ 5608. Foreign trade missions - (a) Tribal representation on trade missions(1) In generalThe Secretary, in...
SUBCHAPTER II— AGRICULTURAL EXPORT PROGRAMS
Part A— Programs
§ 5621. Direct credit sales program - (a) Short-term programTo promote the sale of agricultural commodities, the...
§ 5622. Export credit guarantee program - (a) Short-term credit guaranteesThe Commodity Credit Corporation may guarantee the...
§ 5623. Agricultural trade promotion and facilitation - (a) EstablishmentThe Secretary shall carry out activities under this section—(1)...
§ 5624. Barter of agricultural commodities - (a) In generalThe Secretary or the Commodity Credit Corporation may...
§ 5625. Combination of programs - The Commodity Credit Corporation may carry out a program under...
Part B— Implementation
§ 5641. Funding levels - (a) Direct credit programsThe Commodity Credit Corporation may make available...
SUBCHAPTER III— BARRIERS TO EXPORTS
§ 5651. Repealed. , , -
§ 5652. Relief from unfair trade practices - (a) Use of programs(1) In generalThe Secretary may, for each...
§ 5653. Equitable treatment of high-value and value-added United States agricultural commodities - In the case of any program operated by the Secretary...
SUBCHAPTER IV— GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part A— Program Controls
§ 5661. Program controls for export programs - (a) Arrival certificationWith respect to a commodity provided, or for...
§ 5662. Compliance provisions - (a) Records(1) In generalIn the administration of the programs established...
§ 5663. Departmental administration system - (a) In generalWith respect to each commercial export promotion program...
§ 5664. Repealed. , , -
Part B— Miscellaneous Provisions
§ 5671. Agricultural embargo protection - (a) Prerequisites; scope of compensationNotwithstanding any other provision of law,...
§ 5672. Development of plans to alleviate adverse impact of embargoes - (1) develop a comprehensive contingency plan that shall include—(A) an...
§ 5673. Contracting authority to expand agricultural export markets - (a) In generalThe Secretary may contract with individuals for services...
§ 5674. Trade consultations concerning imports - (a) Consultation between agenciesThe Secretary shall require consultation between the...
§ 5675. Technical assistance in trade negotiations - The Secretary shall provide technical services to the United States...
§ 5676. Limitation on use of certain export promotion programs - (a) In generalThe Secretary may provide that a person shall...
§ 5677. Trade compensation and assistance programs - (a) In generalExcept as provided in subsection (f), notwithstanding any...
§ 5678. Edward R. Madigan United States Agricultural Export Excellence Award - (a) FindingsCongress finds that—(1) United States producers of agricultural products...
§ 5679. Biotechnology and agricultural trade program - (a) EstablishmentThere is established in the Department the biotechnology and...
§ 5680. Repealed. , , -
SUBCHAPTER V— FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE
§ 5691. Repealed. , , -
§ 5692. Administrator of Foreign Agricultural Service - (a) EstablishmentThere is hereby established in the Department of Agriculture...
§ 5693. Duties of Foreign Agricultural Service - (1) acquiring information pertaining to agricultural trade; (2) carrying out...
§ 5694. Staff of Foreign Agricultural Service - (a) Personnel of ServiceTo ensure that the agricultural export programs...
§ 5695. Authorization of appropriations - There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the Service...
SUBCHAPTER VI— REPORTS
§ 5711. Repealed. , , -
§ 5712. Export reporting and contract sanctity - (a) Export sales reports(1) In generalAll exporters of wheat and...
§ 5713. Repealed. , , -
SUBCHAPTER VII— FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT COOPERATOR PROGRAM
§§ 5721 to 5723. Repealed. , , -