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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

PUBLIC LAW 100-418—AUG. 23, 1988

102 STAT. 1351

(2) ELIMINATION OF UNILATERAL CONTROLS.—Section 5(c) of the

Act (as amend e by subsection (b)(3) and paragraph (1) of this subsection) is further amended by adding at the end the following: "(6)(A) Notwithstanding subsection (0 or (h)(6) of this section, any export control imposed under this section which is maintained unilaterally by the United States shall expire 6 months after the date of the enactment of this paragraph, or 6 months after the export control is imposed, whichever date is later, except that— "(i) any such export controls on those goods or technology for which a determination of the Secretary that there is no foreign availability has been made under subsection (f) or (h)(6) of thus section before the end of the applicable 6-month period and is in effect may be renewed for periods of not more than 6 months each, and "(ii) any such export controls on those goods or technology with respect to which the President, by the end of the applicable 6-month period, is actively pursuing negotiations with other countries to achieve multilateral export controls on those goods or technology may be renewed for 2 periods of not more than 6 months each. "(B) EbEport controls on goods or technolt^y described in clause (i) or (ii) of subparagraph (A) may be renewed only if, before each renewal, the President submits to the (Congress a report setting forth all the controls being renewed and stating the specific reasons for such renewal.".

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(3) REVIEW OF CERTAIN LOW TECHNOLOGY ITEMS.—Section 5(c)

of the Act (as amended by subsection (b)(3) and paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection) is further amended by adding at the end the following: "(7) Notwithstanding any other provision of this subsection, after 1 year has elapsed since the last review in the Federal Register on any item withm a cat^ory on the control list the export of which to the People's Republic of (]!hina would require only notification of the members of the group known as the (joordinating Committee, an export license applicant may file an all^ation with the Secretary that such item has not been so reviewed within such 1-year period. Within 90 days after receipt of such all^ation, the Secretary— "(A) shall determine the truth of the cdl^ation; "(B) shall, if the allegation is confirmed, commence and complete the review of the item; and "(C) shall, pursuant to such review, submit a finding for publication in the Federal Roister. In such finding, the Secretary shall identify those goods or technology which shall remain on the control list and those goods or technology which shall be removed from the control list. If such review and submission for publication are not completed within that 90-day period, the goods or technology encompa^ed by such item shall immediately be removed from the control list.".

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SEC. 2417. TRADE SHOWS.

Section 5(e) of the Act (50 U.S.C. App. 2404(e)) is amended by adding at the end the following: "(6) Any application for a license for the export to the People's People's Republic of Quna of any good on which export controls are in effect Republic under this section, without r^ard to the technical specifications of °^ Chma.