                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                      CHAPTER 12--TRADE ACT OF 1974
 
      SUBCHAPTER IV--TRADE RELATIONS WITH COUNTRIES NOT RECEIVING 
                       NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT
 
             Part 1--Trade Relations With Certain Countries
 
Sec. 2433. United States personnel missing in action in 
        Southeast Asia
        

(a) Penalty for noncooperating countries

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the President 
determines that a nonmarket economy country is not cooperating with the 
United States--
        (1) to achieve a complete accounting of all United States 
    military and civilian personnel who are missing in action in 
    Southeast Asia,
        (2) to repatriate such personnel who are alive, and
        (3) to return the remains of such personnel who are dead to the 
    United States,

then, during the period beginning with the date of such determination 
and ending on the date on which the President determines such country is 
cooperating with the United States, he may provide that--
        (A) the products of such country may not receive 
    nondiscriminatory treatment,
        (B) such country may not participate, directly or indirectly, in 
    any program under which the United States extends credit, credit 
    guarantees, or investment guarantees, and
        (C) no commercial agreement entered into under this subchapter 
    between such country and the United States will take effect.

(b) Exception

    This section shall not apply to any country the products of which 
are eligible for the rates set forth in rate column numbered 1 of the 
Tariff Schedules of the United States on January 3, 1975.

(Pub. L. 93-618, title IV, Sec. 403, Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2060.)

                       References in Text

    The Tariff Schedules of the United States, referred to in subsec. 
(b), to be treated as a reference to the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 
pursuant to section 3012 of this title. The Harmonized Tariff Schedule 
is not set out in the Code. See Publication of Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule note set out under section 1202 of this title.
