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 PUBLIC LAW 97-446—JAN. 12, 1983

96 STAT. 2345

SEC. 154. 1-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COFFEE AGREEMENT.

Section 2 of the International Coffee Agreement Act of 1980 (19 U.S.C. 1356k) is amended by striking out "the expiration of this joint resolution" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 1, 1983".

Ante, p. 1204.

SEC. 155. UPLAND COTTON.

Section 103(fK3) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1444(fK3)) shall be effective for the 1982 through 1985 crops of upland cotton amended to read as follows: "(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any upland cotton described in items 955.01 through 955.03 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States (19 U.S.C. 1202) imported into the United States during the period of time when a special quota established under this subsection is in effect shall be deemed to be an import under such special quota until the special quota is filled and any such cotton shall be free of duty.". SEC. 156. EFFECTIVE DATES.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (b) and sections 109, 115, and 133, the amendments made by this subtitle shall apply to articles entered on or after the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. (b) RETROACTIVE APPLICATION.—

(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930 or any other provision of law, upon proper request filed with the customs officer concerned on or before the 90th day after the date of the enactment of this Act, the application of the amendments made by this Act to the entry of any article described in paragraph (2) shall be treated as provided in such paragraph. (2) APPLICABLE SECTIONS.—In the case of the application of the amendment made by section 102, 107, 108, 119, 121, 125, 131, 137,139,140,142, or 144 to any entry— (A) which was made after the applicable date and before the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act; and (B) with respect which there would have been do duty or a lesser duty if the amendment made by such section applied to such entry; / such entry shall be liquidated or reliquidated as though such entry had been made on the 15th day after the date of the enactment of this Act. (3) APPLICABLE DATE.—For purposes of paragraph (2), the term "applicable date" means— (A) in the case of section 139, June 30, 1980; (B) in the case of section 102, March 31, 1981; (C) in the case of sections 107, 119,121,125, and 140, June 30, 1981; (D) in the case of section 108, December 31, 1981; (E) in the case of sections 131,137, and 144, June 30, 1982; and (F) in the case of section 142, September 30, 1982. (c) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this subtitle— (1) the term "entered" means entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, in the customs territory of the United States; and

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