T 1300-REPORTS ON EXPORTS OF TECHNOLOGY

.1 Reporting of exports of technolgy to nonmarket economy countries. For purposes of complying with eporting requirements of section f the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. relating to the export of techry to a nonmarket economy counexporters of such technology shall eemed to have complied with the rements of such section by comg with the applicable provisions he export control regulations of Department of Commerce (15

CFR 368.1-399.2) issued pursuant to the Export Administration Act of 1969, as amended, (50 U.S.C. App. 2401-2413).

(b) Nonmarket Economy Country. For purposes of section 411(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 USC 2441) the term "nonmarket economy country" includes those countries included in Country Groups Q, W, Y, and Z of the export control regulations of the Department of Commerce (15 CFR Part 370 (Supplement 1)).

(Sec. 411, Pub. L. 93-618, 88 Stat. 2065 (19 U.S.C. 2441); EO 11846 (40 FR 14291)) [40 FR 29534, July 14, 1975]

1.0 Scope and purpose.

his chapter sets out terms of refere of the Office of the Special Repntative for Trade Negotiations einafter the "Office"), and the cedures whereby it carries out its eral responsibilities under the le agreements program.

ne of the primary purposes of se regulations is to inform the lic of the unit known as the Trade cy Staff Committee, which rees and assumes the functions forly performed by The Trade Staff mittee and the Trade Information mittee. One of the functions of Trade Policy Staff Committee is to rd an opportunity for interested ies to present oral and written ements concerning the trade ements program and related mat

1.1 Creation and location.

O The Office was established as an ncy in the Executive Office of the sident by Executive Order 11075 of uary 15, 1963 (28 FR 473), as nded by Executive Order 11106 of l 18, 1963 (28 FR 3911), and Excive Order 11113 of June 13, 1963 FR 6183). The Office subsequently reestablished as an agency in the cutive Office of the President by ion 141 of the Trade Act of 1974 D. L. 93-618, 88 Stat. 1978, hereinr referred to as the "Trade Act"), was delegated certain functions er the Trade Act by Executive er 11846 of March 27, 1975.4

) The Office is located at 1800 G et NW., Washington, D.C. 20506.

FR 14291, March 31, 1975.

§ 2001.2 Organization.

(a) The Office is headed by the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations (hereinafter, the "Special Representative") as provided in section 141(b)(1) of the Trade Act. The Special Representative reports directly to the President and the Congress as described in § 2001.3(a)(2) below, and has the rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.

(b) The Office also consists of two Deputy Special Representatives for Trade Negotiations (hereinafter "Deputy Special Representatives") as provided in section 141(b)(2) of the Trade Act, each of whom hoids the rank of Ambassador, and of a professional and nonprofessional staff.

(c) The Trade Policy Committee, an interagency committee composed of the heads of specified Executive departments and offices, was established by section 3 of Executive Order 11846 (see Appendix), as authorized by section 242(a) of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, as amended, 5 under the chairmanship of the Special Representative for Trade Negotiations, as provided by section 141(c)(1)(E) of the Trade Act. Two subordinate bodies of the Trade Policy Committee, the Trade Policy Committee Review Group, and the Trade Policy Staff Committee, provided for in §§ 2002.1 and 2002.2 respectively, are established by, and under the direction and administrative control of the Special Representative.

§ 2001.3 Functions.

(a) The Special Representative:

(1) except where otherwise provided by statute, Executive order, or instructions of the President, is the chief representative of the United States for each negotiation under the trade agreements program as defined in Section 1 of Executive Order 11846, and participates in other negotiations which may have a direct and significant impact on trade;

(2) reports directly to the President and the Congress, and is responsible to the President and the Congress, with respect to the administration of the

576 Stat. 902, 19 U.S.C. 1872; Pub. L. 93618, 88 Stat. 1978, section 602(b).