Sec. 603. TRADE MONITORING
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## SEC. 603 TRADE MONITORING ###
(a)In general Chapter 1 of title II of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2251 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: > > ## “SEC. 205 TRADE MONITORING > > **[**[19 U.S.C. 2255](/us/usc/t19/s2255)**]** > > > ### “(a) Monitoring Tool for Imports > > > #### “(1) In general > > Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, the Commission shall make available on a website of the Commission an import monitoring tool to allow the public access to data on the volume and value of goods imported to the United States for the purpose of assessing whether such data has changed with respect to such goods over a period of time. > > > #### “(2) Data described > > For purposes of the monitoring tool under paragraph (1), the Commission shall use data compiled by the Department of Commerce and such other government data as the Commission considers appropriate. > > > #### “(3) Periods of time > > The Commission shall ensure that data accessed through the monitoring tool under paragraph
(1)includes data for the most recent quarter for which such data are available and previous quarters as the Commission considers practicable. > > > ### “(b) Monitoring Reports > > > #### “(1) In general > > Not later than 270 days after the date of the enactment of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, and not less frequently than quarterly thereafter, the Secretary of Commerce shall publish on a website of the Department of Commerce, and notify the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives of the availability of, a monitoring report on changes in the volume and value of trade with respect to imports and exports of goods categorized based on the 6-digit subheading number of the goods under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States during the most recent quarter for which such data are available and previous quarters as the Secretary considers practicable. > > > #### “(2) Requests for comment > > Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, the Secretary of Commerce shall solicit through the Federal Register public comment on the monitoring reports described in paragraph (1). > > > ### “(c) Sunset > > The requirements under this section terminate on the date that is seven years after the date of the enactment of the Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015.” > . ###
(b)Clerical Amendment The table of contents for the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2101 et seq.) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 204 the following:" “Sec. 205. Trade monitoring.” ".
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