                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                  CHAPTER 21--NORTH AMERICAN FREE TRADE
 
SUBCHAPTER IV--DISPUTE SETTLEMENT IN ANTIDUMPING AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY 
                                  CASES
 
   Part A--Organizational, Administrative, and Procedural Provisions 
           Regarding Implementation of Chapter 19 of Agreement
 
Sec. 3434. Requests for review of determinations by competent 
        investigating authorities of NAFTA countries
        

(a) Definitions

    As used in this section:

                (1) Competent investigating authority

        The term ``competent investigating authority'' means the 
    competent investigating authority, as defined in article 1911, of a 
    NAFTA country.

                     (2) United States Secretary

        The term ``United States Secretary'' means that officer of the 
    United States referred to in article 1908.

(b) Requests for review by United States

    In the case of a final determination of a competent investigating 
authority, requests by the United States for binational panel review of 
such determination under article 1904 shall be made by the United States 
Secretary.

(c) Requests for review by person

    In the case of a final determination of a competent investigating 
authority, a person, within the meaning of paragraph 5 of article 1904, 
may request a binational panel review of such determination by filing 
such a request with the United States Secretary within the time limit 
provided for in paragraph 4 of article 1904. The receipt of such request 
by the United States Secretary shall be deemed to be a request for 
binational panel review within the meaning of article 1904. The request 
for such panel review shall be without prejudice to any challenge before 
a binational panel of the basis for a particular request for review.

(d) Service of request for review

    Whenever binational panel review of a final determination made by a 
competent investigating authority is requested under this section, the 
United States Secretary shall serve a copy of the request on all persons 
who would otherwise be entitled under the law of the importing country 
to commence proceedings for judicial review of the determination.

(Pub. L. 103-182, title IV, Sec. 404, Dec. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 2137.)
