118 STAT. 1107 PUBLIC LAW 108–302—AUG. 17, 2004 SEC. 107. EFFECTIVE DATES; EFFECT OF TERMINATION. (a) EFFECTIVE DATES.—Except as provided in subsection (b), the provisions of this Act and the amendments made by this Act take effect on the date the Agreement enters into force. (b) EXCEPTIONS.—Sections 1 through 3 and this title take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act. (c) TERMINATION OF THE AGREEMENT.—On the date on which the Agreement terminates, the provisions of this Act (other than this subsection) and the amendments made by this Act shall cease to be effective. TITLE II—CUSTOMS PROVISIONS SEC. 201. TARIFF MODIFICATIONS. (a) TARIFF MODIFICATIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THE AGREEMENT.— (1) PROCLAMATION AUTHORITY.—The President may proclaim— (A) such modifications or continuation of any duty, (B) such continuation of duty free or excise treatment, or (C) such additional duties, as the President determines to be necessary or appropriate to carry out or apply articles 2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 4.1, 4.3.9, 4.3.10, 4.3.11, 4.3.13, 4.3.14, and 4.3.15, and Annex IV of the Agree ment. (2) EFFECT ON MOROCCAN GSP STATUS.—Notwithstanding section 502(a)(1) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2462(a)(1)), the President shall terminate the designation of Morocco as a beneficiary developing country for purposes of title V of the Trade Act of 1974 on the date of entry into force of the Agreement. (b) OTHER TARIFF MODIFICATIONS.—Subject to the consultation and layover provisions of section 104, the President may proclaim— (1) such modifications or continuation of any duty, (2) such modifications as the United States may agree to with Morocco regarding the staging of any duty treatment set forth in Annex IV of the Agreement, (3) such continuation of duty free or excise treatment, or (4) such additional duties, as the President determines to be necessary or appropriate to maintain the general level of reciprocal and mutually advantageous concessions with respect to Morocco provided for by the Agreement. (c) CONVERSION TO AD VALOREM RATES.—For purposes of sub sections (a) and (b), with respect to any good for which the base rate in the Tariff Schedule of the United States to Annex IV of the Agreement is a specific or compound rate of duty, the Presi dent may substitute for the base rate an ad valorem rate that the President determines to be equivalent to the base rate. SEC. 202. ADDITIONAL DUTIES ON CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL GOODS. (a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: (1) AGRICULTURAL SAFEGUARD GOOD.—The term ‘‘agricul tural safeguard good’’ means a good— (A) that qualifies as an originating good under section 203; 19 USC 3805 note. President. Termination date. 19 USC 3805 note. 19 USC 3805 note.
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