{"identifier":"/us/usc/t19/s2502","title":19,"num":"\u00a7\u202f2502.","heading":"Purposes","text":"\u00a7\u202f2502.\nPurposes\nThe purposes of this Act are\u2014\n(1) to approve and implement the trade agreements negotiated under the Trade Act of 1974 [\n19 U.S.C. 2101\n(2) to foster the growth and maintenance of an open world trading system;\n(3) to expand opportunities for the commerce of the United States in international trade; and\n(4) to improve the rules of international trade and to provide for the enforcement of such rules, and for other purposes.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t19/s2502.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t19/s2502","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f2502."},{"t":"heading","text":"Purposes","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The purposes of this Act are\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t19/s2502/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" to approve and implement the trade agreements negotiated under the Trade Act of 1974 [","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"19 U.S.C. 2101","href":"/us/usc/t19/s2101","tail":" et seq.];"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t19/s2502/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" to foster the growth and maintenance of an open world trading system;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t19/s2502/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" to expand opportunities for the commerce of the United States in international trade; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t19/s2502/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" to improve the rules of international trade and to provide for the enforcement of such rules, and for other purposes.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}