---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 U.S.C. § 3554"
title: "19"
title_heading: "Customs Duties"
number: "3554"
heading: "Africa trade and development policy"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/19/3554"
units:
  - "Chapter 22 — Uruguay Round Trade Agreements"
  - "Subchapter I — Approval of, and General Provisions Relating to, Uruguay Round Agreements"
  - "Part D — Related Provisions"
---

# §3554. Africa trade and development policy

- (a) **Development of policy—** The President should develop and implement a comprehensive trade and development policy for the countries of Africa.
- (b) **Reports to Congress—** The President shall, not later than 12 months after December 8, 1994, and annually thereafter for a period of 4 years, submit to the [Committee](/usc/19/2601.md?p=3) on Ways and Means and the [Committee](/usc/19/2601.md?p=3) on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, the [Committee](/usc/19/2601.md?p=3) on Finance and the [Committee](/usc/19/2601.md?p=3) on Foreign Relations of the Senate, and other appropriate [committees](/usc/19/2601.md?p=3) of the Congress, a report on the steps taken to carry out [subsection (a)](#a).

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 103–465, title I, § 134, Dec. 8, 1994, 108 Stat. 4840.)