The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and International Trade : Legal Issues.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consumer protection.

Import quotas.

International law.

Trade regulation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (20 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2013.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines CPSC role in regulating U.S. imported and exported consumer products. Summarizes selected international obligations that the U.S. has undertaken with respect to the promulgation of standards-related measures, such as mandatory consumer product safety regulations. Reviews H.R. 1910, the Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2013, to require foreign manufacturers of products imported into the U.S. to establish registered agents in the U.S. who are authorized to accept service of process against such manufacturers.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed May 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and International Trade

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