United States Code
USC most recently checked for updates: Jun 09, 2025
§ 4516.
Trade Representative authority
If a country (other than the United States) that has signed the USMCA does not enact implementing legislation, the Trade Representative is authorized to enter into negotiations with the other country that has signed the USMCA to consider how the applicable provisions of the USMCA can come into force with respect to the United States and that other country as promptly as possible.
cite as: 19 USC 4516