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US Code · Through Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)

19 U.S.C. § 4586: Subsidy negotiations

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  1. Title 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES
  2. CHAPTER 29—UNITED STATES–MEXICO–CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION

In the case of any trade agreement which may be entered into by the President with a USMCA country, the negotiating objectives of the United States with respect to subsidies shall include—(1) achievement of increased discipline on domestic subsidies provided by a foreign government, including—(A) the provision of capital, loans, or loan guarantees on terms inconsistent with commercial considerations; (B) the provision of goods or services at preferential rates; (C) the granting of funds or forgiveness of debt to cover operating losses sustained by a specific industry; and (D) the assumption of any costs or expenses of manufacture, production, or distribution; (2) achievement of increased discipline on export subsidies provided by a foreign government, particularly with respect to agricultural products; and (3) maintenance of effective remedies against subsidized imports, including, where appropriate, countervailing duties.

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