,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #acbe  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #h1 #bjbe ,mr4  
,cassidy 7= himself & ,mr4 ,graham7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,int]nal 
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to impose a fee on
 c]ta9 products import$ into ! ,unit$   
,/ates bas$ on ! pollution int5sity     
associat$ ) ! production ( su* products1
 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,=eign ,pollution 
,fee ,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,s5se (         
,congress2 ,purpose  7a7 ,s5se (        
,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t--  
7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has l$ ! _w 9 c>bon
 emissions r$uctions ov] ! pa/ #ae ye>s1
 cutt+ m emissions ?an any o!r nation2  
7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy is #ee     
p]c5t m c>bon-effici5t ?an ! global     
av]age2  7#c7 on av]age1 goods produc$ 9
 ,*9a g5]ate m ?an #c times ! c>bon     
emissions ( equival5t ,am]ican-made     
goods1 :ile ,russian-made goods produce 

#e times ! emissions1 :i* gives =eign   
pollut]s an unfair co/ advantage ov]    
,am]ican manufactur]s2  7#d7 ,f$]al     
environm5tal regulations impose an      
e/imat$ #djj1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 annual co/s  
on ! economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 plac+ a 
disproportionate burd5 on ,am]ican      
bus9esses & work]s2  7#e7 manufactur]s 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates face /agg]+            
environm5tal regulatory compliance co/s1
 av]ag+ #ag1bjj p] employee1 :i* are    
co/s t =eign competitors1 p>ticul>ly 9  
,*9a1 d n be>2  7#f7 ,am]ican bus9esses 
sp5d a high] p]c5tage ( _! rev5ue on    
environm5tal compliance ?an _m ( _!     
global competitors1 mak+ x h>d] to      
compete int]nationally2  7#g7 z a result
 ( ^! co/s1 companies 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
h lo/ m>ket %>e to =eign produc]s op]at+
 "u weak1 und]5=c$1 or nonexi/5t        
environm5tal /&>ds2  7#h7 ,*9a is by f> 
! _w's wor/ air & wat] pollut]1         
responsible = #cj p]c5t ( global c>bon  
emissions2  7#i7 ! ,*9ese ,communi/     
,p>ty effectively subsidizes its exports

 by refus+ to en=ce basic environm5tal  
protections1 und]cutt+ responsible      
manufactur]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#aj7  
,*9a's /ate-controll$ indu/ries op]ate z
 an ext5sion ( ! ,communi/ ,p>ty1 us+   
pr$atory trade practices1 includ+       
environm5tal exploitation1 to elim9ate  
,am]ican competition & exp& ,beij+'s    
control ov] global m>kets2  7#aa7 ,unit$
 ,/ates trade policy has giv5 =eign     
pollut]s a competitive edge at ! exp5se 
( ,am]ican work]s = decades1 rew>d+ bad 
actors :ile puni%+ responsible          
manufactur]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#ab7  
,*9a has be5 ! prim>y b5efici>y ( ^!    
policies1 ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates los+        
approximately #e1jjj1jjj jobs 9 ! la/ #b
 decades1 ) half ( t loss directly      
attributable to ! gr[+ trade deficit )  
,*9a2 &  7#ac7 recogniz+ & rew>d+       
manufactur]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = _!     
environm5tal lead]%ip w\ld /r5g!n       
dome/ic indu/ry1 create high-pay+ jobs1 
& r$uce ,am]ica's dep5d5ce on           
high-emitt+ produc]s l ,*9a & ,russia4  

7b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to
 level ! play+ field = ,am]ican work]s &
 manufactur]s by ensur+ t ,*9a & o!r    
=eign adv]s>ies _c exploit weak         
environm5tal /&>ds1 lack ( en=cem5t1 &  
noncompliance to ga9 an unfair advantage
 9 global trade4  #c4 ,rule (           
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1 or any    
am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 %all be      
con/ru$ to au?orize ! creation ( any    
c>bon tax1 fee1 pric+1 or o!r me*anism t
 imposes additional co/s to any cov]$   
product 7z def9$ 9 section #dfie7;a7 ( !
 ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ 
by ?is ,act7 :i* is produc$ dome/ically 
& sold1 us$1 fur!r ref9$1 or di/ribut$  
)9 ,unit$ ,/ates or export$ to ano!r    
c\ntry = sale or use4  ,i ,=eign        
pollution fee  #aja4 ,=eign pollution   
fee  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ch ( !        
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new sub*apt]3 
,e ,=eign pollution fee  ,sec4 #dfia4   
,def9itions4 ,sec4 #dfib4 ,imposition ( 
=eign pollution fee4 ,sec4 #dfic4       

,det]m9ation ( v>iable *>ge4 ,sec4      
#dfid4 ,calculation ( pollution         
int5sity4 ,sec4 #dfie4 ,treatm5t (      
int]national p>tn]%ips4 ,sec4 #dfif4    
,cov]$ products4 ,sec4 #dfig4 ,advisory 
,committee on ,global ,pollution        
,*all5ges4 ,sec4 #dfih4 ,e/abli%m5t     
process & reassessm5ts4  #dfia4         
,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is sub*apt]--
 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator  
means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal  
,protection ,ag5cy4  7#b7 ,advisory     
committee ,! t]m ,advisory ,committee   
means ! ,advisory ,committee on ,global 
,pollution ,*all5ges1 z e/abli%$ "u     
section #dfig4  7#c7 ,appropriate       
congressional committees ,! t]m         
appropriate congressional committees    
means ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate
 & ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#d7 ,basel9e 
pollution int5sity ,! t]m basel9e       
pollution int5sity means ! pollution    
int5sity associat$ ) production ( a     
cov]$ product 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7  

,c>bon dioxide equival5t ,! t]m c>bon   
dioxide equival5t means1 ) respect to a 
gre5h\se gas1 ! quantity ( su* gas t has
 a global w>m+ pot5tial equival5t1      
det]m9$ ov] a #ajj-ye> p]iod1 to #a     
metric ton ( c>bon dioxide1 z det]m9$   
pursuant to table ,a-#a ( subp>t ,a ( "p
 #ih ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al        
,regulations1 z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 
#bjbe4  7#f7 ,c>bon removal ,! t]m c>bon
 removal means-- 7,a7 ! capture ( c>bon 
oxides directly f ambi5t air 7or1 9     
dissolv$ =m1 f seawat]71 &  7,b7 !      
seque/ration ( su* c>bon oxides :i*     
results 9 ! net removal ( atmosph]ic    
c>bon oxides on a lifecycle basis4  7#g7
 ,c\ntry ( orig9 ,! t]m c\ntry ( orig9  
means1 ) respect to a cov]$ product--   
7,a7  7i7 9 ! case ( /eel1 ! c\ntry 9   
:i* ! /eel 0 melt$ & p\r$1  7ii7 9 !    
case ( alum9um1 ! c\ntry 9 :i* ! alum9um
 0 smelt$ & ca/1 or  7iii7 9 ! case (   
any o!r cov]$ product1 ! c\ntry 9 :i* a 
cov]$ product 0 produc$1 or  7,b7 ! la/ 
c\ntry 9 :i* a cov]$ product 0          

sub/antially trans=m$1 z det]m9$ 9 a    
mann] consi/5t ) ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]
 ,protection proc$ures1 directly prior  
to importation into ! ,unit$ ,/ates4    
7#h7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity  
means ! import] ( record ( a cov]$      
product at ! "t ( ! importation ( su*   
product4  7#i7 ,direct emissions ,! t]m 
direct emissions means pollution f !    
facility :]e a product is produc$1      
includ+ pollution f ! combu/ion ( fuels 
& process emissions f *emical or        
physical trans=mations result+ f !      
production process4  7#aj7 ,=eign entity
 ( conc]n ,! t]m =eign entity ( conc]n  
has ! same mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section 
#djbjg7;a77#e7 ( ! ,infra/ructure       
,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#ahgda7;a77#e774  7#aa7 ,,hts ,! t]m    
,,hts means ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#ab7 ,indirect      
emissions ,! t]m indirect emissions     
means pollution f ! production (        
electricity1 heat+1 & cool+ :i* are--   
7,a7 produc$ outside ! facility :]e a   

product is produc$1 &  7,b7 consum$ dur+
 ! production process4  7#ac7 ,input    
mat]ial or precursor ,! t]m input       
mat]ial or precursor means any mat]ial  
or product 7o!r ?an fuel7 :i* is--  7,a7
 incorporat$ into a cov]$ product1 or   
7,b7 consum$ dur+ ! production process (
 a cov]$ product4  7#ad7 ,int]national  
p>tn]%ip agreem5t ,! t]m int]national   
p>tn]%ip agreem5t means an int]national 
p>tn]%ip agreem5t e/abli%$ pursuant to  
title ,,ii ( ! ,=eign ,pollution ,fee   
,act ( #bjbe4  7#ae7 ,nonm>ket economy  
c\ntry ,! t]m nonm>ket economy c\ntry   
means any =eign c\ntry t ! ,secret>y (  
,comm]ce det]m9es1 pursuant to section  
#gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff ,act ( #aicj 7#ai   
,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah771 does n op]ate on  
m>ket pr9ciples ( co/ or pric+          
/ructures1 s t sales ( m]*&ise 9 t      
c\ntry d n reflect ! fair value (       
m]*&ise4  7#af7 ,pollution ,! t]m       
pollution ref]s to emissions (-- 7,a7   
c>bon dioxide1  7,b7 hydr(luoroc>bons1  
7,c7 me?ane1  7,d7 nitr\s oxide1  7,e7  

p]fluoroc>bons1  7,f7 sulfur            
hexafluoride1 &  7,g7 any o!r           
an?ropog5ically-emitt$ gas :i* has be5  
id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y 79 accordance ) 
! notice & comm5t proc$ures "u section  
#eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 = 
purposes ( ?is sub*apt]4  7#ag7         
,pollution int5sity ,! t]m pollution    
int5sity means ! am\nt ( pollution1     
express$ 9 metric tons ( c>bon dioxide  
equival5t1 :i* is emitt$ into !         
atmosph]e 9 ! production ( a metric ton 
( a cov]$ product1 z det]m9$ pursuant to
 ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 section       
#dfid7;c774  7#ah7 ,pollution int5sity  
diff]5ce ,! t]m pollution int5sity      
diff]5ce means1 ) respect to any cov]$  
product1 ! diff]5ce 7express$ z a       
p]c5tage7 betwe5--  7,a7 ! pollution    
int5sity associat$ ) production ( su*   
product 9 ! c\ntry ( orig91 &  7,b7 !   
basel9e pollution int5sity ) respect to 
su* product4  7#ai7 ,precursor emissions
 ,! t]m precursor emissions means       
pollution 7includ+ any direct or        

indirect emissions7 emitt$ into !       
atmosph]e 9 ! production ( an input     
mat]ial or precursor4  7#bj7 ,produc] ,!
 t]m produc] means ! entity responsible 
= ! manufactur+ ( a product4  7#ba7     
,product ,! t]m product means any       
article1 reg>dless ( :e!r su* article   
is-- 7,a7 export$ f ! c\ntry ( orig91 or
  7,b7 produc$ & sold only )9 ! c\ntry (
 orig94  7#bb7 ,recycl$ mat]ial ,! t]m  
recycl$ mat]ial means a mat]ial t is us$
 9 place (1 or to r$uce ! use (1 a      
prim>y1 raw1 or virg9 mat]ial 9 !       
manufactur+ ( a product4  7#bc7         
,relevant ,f$]al ag5cy ,! t]m relevant  
,f$]al ag5cy means-- 7,a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,en]gy1  7,b7 ! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,trade ,repres5tative1  7,c7 !         
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1  7,d7 ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,/ate1  7,e7 ! ,environm5tal          
,protection ,ag5cy1  7,f7 ! ,c\ncil on  
,environm5tal ,quality1  7,g7 ! ,(fice (
 ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 &  7,h7 !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4  7#bd7  
,transportation emissions ,! t]m        

transportation emissions means pollution
 f ! transport ( a cov]$ product1 or an 
input mat]ial or precursor1 across      
int]national bord]s prior to entry into 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #dfib4 ,imposition (  
=eign pollution fee  7a7 ,9 g5]al  7#a7 
,imposition ( fee ,9 ! case ( any cov]$ 
product :i* is import$ by a cov]$ entity
 into ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] ! applicable 
date1 !re is h]eby impos$ an ad valorem 
fee ^u entry or importation ( su* cov]$ 
product 9 an am\nt equal to ! product   
(-- 7,a7 ! cu/oms value ( su* cov]$     
product :i* is import$ into ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 &  7,b7 ! v>iable *>ge 7z       
det]m9$ "u section #dfic74  7#b7        
,applicable date ,= purposes ( p>agraph 
7#a71 ! applicable date %all be ! date  
:i* is #f weeks aft] ! date ( enactm5t (
 ?is sub*apt]4  7b7 ,fee due  7#a7 ,9   
g5]al ,! fee impos$ "u ?is section )    
respect to any cov]$ product %all be    
paid by ! cov]$ entity :i* import$ su*  
product at ! same "t1 & ?r\gh ! same    
electronic portal1 t any paym5t ( cu/om 

duties are made4  7#b7 ,security = fees 
,! ,secret>y may issue su* regulations  
or o!r guidance to require1 or may      
direct (fic]s ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] 
,protection to require1 a cov]$ entity  
to file ) ! ,secret>y a bond or o!r     
security 9 su* am\nt & ) su* conditions 
z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to      
ensure paym5t ( ! fees impos$ "u ?is    
section4  #dfic4 ,det]m9ation ( v>iable 
*>ge  7a7 ,9 g5]al  7#a7 ,initial       
application ,= purposes ( ! p]iod beg9n+
 on ! day aft] ! applicable date "u     
section #dfib7;a77#b7 & end+ on ! date  
on :i* ! f9al rules "u section #dfih7;b7
 are issu$1 ! v>iable *>ge ) respect to 
any cov]$ product %all be det]m9$ "u !  
foll[+ table 7z det]m9$ pursuant to !   
applicable c\ntry ( orig9 & applicable  
category "u section #dfif ) respect to  
su* cov]$ product73 ,c\ntry (           
,origin,paragraph 7#d7 or 7#e7 ( section
 #dfif,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section          
#dfif,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section           
#dfif,p>agraph 7#c71 7#f71 or 7#h7 (    

section #dfif,p>agraph 7#g7 or 7#i7 (   
section #dfif,p>agraph 7#aj7 ( section  
#dfif,p>agraph 7#aa7 ( section #dfif    
,canada#bfbgagbgcccjca                  
,*9a#bjjadcbjjajcababjjbjj              
,mexico#chbgdejjajjci ,s\?              
,korea#dgdiddehjajjce ,g]many#icjjjjcej 
,taiwan#ajjajjajjeaecajjfi              
,india#ajjajjajjajjchajjdf              
,vietnam#bjjbjjbjjbjjbjjbjjbjj          
,brazil#eeefdiegbiegcj                  
,japan#bibibicdjcgj ,italy#jjjjjggj     
,?ail&#fechgbbfbcajjbh                  
,turkey#ejdeegajjcbajjda                
,france#jfjjjaij ,spa9#jjbbcejfai ,unit$
 ,k+dom#jbhjjjcgj ,ne!rl&s#bfbgjjaacdg  
,russia#bjjbjjbjjbjjbjjjj               
,au/ria#bfbijjjcij                      
,colombia#cbcbcbjjajjj ,israel#jjjjjcgj 
,hung>y#ccbhcccajajjci                  
,malaysia#gadjajjccajjajjajj            
,pol&#ciddcideeafgeb                    
,cambodia#ffjfffhjjj ,any o!r           
c\ntry#ejdjeedhfiajjcg  7#b7 ,subsequ5t 
application  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes (

 ! #cf-mon? p]iod subsequ5t to ! date on
 :i* ! f9al rules "u section #dfih7;b7  
are issu$1 ! v>iable *>ge ) respect to  
any cov]$ product %all be det]m9$ z     
foll[s3  7i7 ,) respect to any cov]$    
product :i* has be5 assign$ to ti] #a1 !
 v>iable *>ge %all be an am\nt 7express$
 z a p]c5tage7 equal to or great] ?an #e
 p]c5t & n great] ?an #be p]c5t1 z      
det]m9$ 9 su* mann] z to a*ieve a l9e>  
correlation betwe5 ! v>iable *>ge & !   
pollution int5sity diff]5ce ( products  
assign$ to su* ti]4  7ii7 ,) respect to 
any cov]$ product :i* has be5 assign$ to
 ti] #b1 ! v>iable *>ge %all be an am\nt
 7express$ z a p]c5tage7 equal to or    
great] ?an #be p]c5t & n great] ?an #hj 
p]c5t1 z det]m9$ 9 su* mann] z to a*ieve
 a l9e> correlation betwe5 ! v>iable    
*>ge & ! pollution int5sity diff]5ce (  
products assign$ to su* ti]4  7iii7 ,)  
respect to any cov]$ product :i* has be5
 assign$ to ti] #c1 ! v>iable *>ge %all 
be an am\nt 7express$ z a p]c5tage n to 
exce$ #ajj p]c5t7 equal to ! sum (--    

7,i7 #hj p]c5t1 plus  7,,ii7 #a p]c5tage
 po9t = e p]c5tage po9t by :i* !        
pollution int5sity diff]5ce ( su*       
product exce$s #bjj p]c5t4  7,b7 ,ti]s  
7i7 ,ti] #a ,any cov]$ product = :i* !  
pollution int5sity diff]5ce is great]   
?an #aj p]c5t & n great] ?an #bj p]c5t  
%all be assign$ to ti] #a4  7ii7 ,ti] #b
 ,any cov]$ product = :i* ! pollution   
int5sity diff]5ce is great] ?an #bj     
p]c5t & n great] ?an #bjj p]c5t %all be 
assign$ to ti] #b4  7iii7 ,ti] #c ,any  
cov]$ product = :i* ! pollution int5sity
 diff]5ce is great] ?an #bjj p]c5t %all 
be assign$ to ti] #c4  7,c7 ,enhancem5t 
( v>iable *>ge  7i7 ,nonm>ket economy   
c\ntry ,9 ! case ( any cov]$ product =  
:i* ! c\ntry ( orig9 is a nonm>ket      
economy c\ntry1 ! v>iable *>ge ) respect
 to su* product %all be an am\nt        
7express$ z a p]c5tage7 equal to !      
product (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt o!rwise det]m9$
 "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to su*   
product1 multipli$ by  7,,ii7 #b4  7ii7 
,=eign entity ( conc]n ,9 ! case ( any  

cov]$ product :i* is produc$ 9 a        
facility :i* is own$ or controll$ by a  
=eign entity ( conc]n1 ! v>iable *>ge ) 
respect to su* product %all be an am\nt 
7express$ z a p]c5tage7 equal to !      
product (--  7,i7 ! am\nt o!rwise       
det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to
 su* product1 multipli$ by  7,,ii7 #b4  
7iii7 ,facility own$ by =eign entity (  
conc]n 9 nonm>ket economy c\ntry ,9 !   
case ( any cov]$ product :i* is describ$
 9 bo? clause 7i7 & clause 7ii71 !      
v>iable *>ge ) respect to su* product   
%all be an am\nt 7express$ z a p]c5tage7
 equal to ! product (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt    
o!rwise det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )   
respect to su* product1 multipli$ by    
7,,ii7 #d4  7b7 ,exception = national   
security  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 
coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! 
,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]  
,protection1 may r$uce ! v>iable *>ge to
 z]o = specific entries ( a cov]$       
product if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su*   
specific entries are import$ = purposes 

( fulfill+ a ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se        
contract4  7#b7 ,publication ,!         
,secret>y %all make public any r$uction 
"u ?is subsection ) respect to a cov]$  
product unless ! publication ( su*      
in=mation w\ld negatively affect        
national security4  7c7 ,evasion  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 79  
consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y 
( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,trade ,repres5tative1 & ! appropriate  
congressional committees7 det]m9es t any
 c\ntry1 produc]1 or import] is evad+ or
 attempt+ to evade application ( ! fee  
impos$ "u section #dfib1 ! ,secret>y    
%all adju/ ! v>iable *>ge 9 su* mann] z 
is deem$ necess>y to (fset or det] su*  
evasion4  7#b7 ,trade ,rem$y ,law       
,en=cem5t ,division ,! ,trade ,rem$y    
,law ,en=cem5t ,division ( ! ,(fice (   
,trade ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security
 %all assi/ ! ,secret>y ) en=cem5t &    
compliance activities conc]n+ any       
evasion describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74  7#c7 
,def9ition  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]ms evade 

& evasion %all be deem$ to ref] to ent]+
 any cov]$ product into ! cu/oms        
t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates--  7i7 by    
means ( any docum5t or electronically   
transmitt$ data or in=mation1 writt5 or 
oral /atem5t1 or act t is mat]ial &     
false1 or any omission t is mat]ial1 &  
7ii7 :i* results 9 any bond or o!r      
security or any am\nt ( ! fee impos$ "u 
section #dfib ) respect to su* product  
be+ r$uc$ or n be+ appli$4  7,b7 ,fraud 
relat+ to c>bon removal activities ,!   
t]ms evade & evasion %all include any   
fraud relat+ c>bon removal activities   
associat$ ) ! production ( a cov]$      
product 7z describ$ 9 section           
#dfid7;d77#c774  7#d7 ,rules ,n lat] ?an
 #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is 
sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y 79 consultation ) 
! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security7 %all   
issue a f9al rule ) respect to !        
implem5tation ( ?is subsection4  #dfid4 
,calculation ( pollution int5sity  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( det]m9+ ! v>iable
 *>ge = cov]$ products "u section #dfic 

aft] ! p]iod describ$ 9 section         
#dfic7;a77#a71 ! ,secret>y 79           
consultation ) ! ,advisory ,committee7  
%all-- 7#a7 develop consi/5t me?ods =   
calculat+ ! pollution int5sity ( any    
cov]$ product :i* are appli$ consi/5tly 
across cov]$ products & to ! c\ntry (   
orig91 &  7#b7 make su* me?ods publicly 
available4  7b7 ,=m  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,)   
respect to any cov]$ product1 !         
pollution int5sity ( su* product %all be
 express$ bas$ on ! production-weight   
av]ag$ pollution int5sity associat$ ) ! 
manufactur+ ( su* product 9 ! c\ntry (  
orig94  7#b7 ,relevant emissions ,!     
pollution int5sity ( a cov]$ product    
%all acc\nt =-- 7,a7 direct emissions1  
7,b7 indirect emissions1  7,c7 precursor
 emissions1 &  7,d7 transportation      
emissions1  associat$ ) ! manufactur+ ( 
su* product4  7#c7 ,specificity ,to !   
maximum ext5t practicable1 ! pollution  
int5sity ( a cov]$ product %all be      
specific to ! applicable #f-;digit ,,hts
 subhead+ numb]4  7#d7 ,exceptions  7,a7

 #d-;digit ,9 ! case ( a cov]$ product =
 :i* data is n available to det]m9e     
pollution int5sity 9 a mann] specific to
 ! #f-;digit ,,hts subhead+ numb]1 !    
,secret>y may det]m9e ! pollution       
int5sity bas$ on ! applicable #d-;digit 
,,hts head+4  7,b7 #aj-;digit ,9 ! case 
( a cov]$ product = :i* data demon/rates
 significant diff]5ces 9 pollution      
int5sity betwe5 #aj-;digit ,,hts        
/ati/ical report+ numb]s1 ! ,secret>y   
may det]m9e pollution int5sity bas$ on !
 applicable #aj-;digit /ati/ical report+
 numb]4  7c7 ,data  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ! 
ext5t necess>y = any det]m9ation )      
respect to any cov]$ product1 !         
,secret>y 79 consultation ) ! ,advisory 
,committee7 may use-- 7,a7 economic1    
/ati/ical1 & eng9e]+ models & analysis1 
7,b7 pollution monitor+ data f          
facilities1 satellites1 & o!r pollution 
monitor+ tools1 provid$ t su* data-- 7i7
 is publicly available1 or  7ii7 is n   
publicly available b is able to be      
access$ & v]ifi$ on a consi/5t basis by 

! ,secret>y or ! head ( any relevant    
,f$]al ag5cy1  7,c7 volunt>ily report$  
data1 provid$ t su* data is--  7i7 a    
product ( monitor$ emissions1 &  7ii7   
able to be v]ifi$ by ! ,secret>y1  7,d7 
! be/ available in=mation on te*nology  
p]=mance levels = ! indu/rial sector t  
produces su* product1 &  7,e7           
manufactur+ & pollution data :i* is     
specific to a cov]$ product1 includ+    
relevant data reg>d+--  7i7 ! indu/rial 
sector :i* is associat$ ) su* product1 &
  7ii7 ! c\ntry ( orig94  7#b7 ,access  
to in=mation  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( e 
relevant ,f$]al ag5cy %all provide !    
,secret>y ) any in=mation held by or    
o!rwise available to ! head ( su* ,f$]al
 ag5cy :i* is relevant to ! calculation 
( pollution int5sity4  7,b7             
,confid5tiality ,) respect to any       
in=mation or data relat+ to op]ational  
practices or manufactur+ processes ( any
 produc] ( a cov]$ product :i* is       
provid$ to ! ,secret>y pursuant to      
subp>agraph 7,a71 unless su* in=mation  

or data is o!rwise publicly available1 !
 head ( any relevant ,f$]al ag5cy %all  
take su* measures z are necess>y to     
ensure t su* in=mation & data is        
aggregat$ & anonymiz$4  7d7 ,me?odology 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( creat+ a    
process = calculat+ ! pollution int5sity
 ( any cov]$ product "u subsection 7a71 
! ,secret>y 79 consultation ) !         
,advisory ,committee7 %all-- 7,a7 use ! 
be/1 & mo/ int]nationally comp>able1    
data available to e/abli% ! basel9e     
pollution int5sity ) respect to su*     
product1 &  7,b7 9 ! case ( a cov]$     
product produc$ outside ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 base ! calculation ( ! pollution
 int5sity ( su* product on ! process us$
 to e/abli% ! basel9e pollution int5sity
 = su* product4  7#b7 ,treatm5t (       
recycl$ mat]ials ,9 ! case ( any recycl$
 mat]ial :i* is recycl$ 7z def9$ 9      
section #bdf4aja7x7 ( title #dj1 ,code (
 ,f$]al ,regulations7 into--  7,a7 an   
input mat]ial or precursor1 or  7,b7 a  
cov]$ product1  ! ,secret>y %all deem   

su* recycl$ mat]ial to h a pollution    
int5sity z l[ z z]o1 z det]m9$ pursuant 
to su* me?ods z are det]m9$ appropriate 
by ! ,secret>y4  7#c7 ,treatm5t ( c>bon 
oxides  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any c>bon oxide  
captur$ f manufactur+ processes by !    
produc] ( a cov]$ product1 or v]ifiably 
pur*as$ by ! produc] ( a cov]$ product z
 an (fset f a v]ifi$ entity op]at+ c>bon
 removal infra/ructure or projects1 %all
 h ! effect ( r$uc+ ! pollution         
associat$ ) ! production ( a cov]$      
product if-- 7i7 9 ! case ( any c>bon   
oxide captur$ by ! produc] ( ! cov]$    
product1 su* c>bon oxide is captur$ 9 ! 
c\ntry ( orig9 ( su* product & ei!r--   
7,i7 utiliz$ 9 ! creation ( a product 9 
a mann] :i* ensures t su* c>bon oxide   
does n escape into ! atmosph]e1 or      
7,,ii7 v]ifiably seque/]$ 9 a mann] :i* 
provides an accurate acc\nt+ ( ! /orage 
( su* c>bon oxide1 or  7ii7 9 ! case (  
an (fset pur*as$ by ! produc] ( ! cov]$ 
product1 su* (fset is a durable c>bon   
removal cr$it repres5t+ c>bon oxides    

remov$ f ! atmosph]e 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
or 9 any c\ntry by an entity :i* is n   
designat$ z a =eign entity ( conc]n1 z  
v]ifi$ 9 a mann] :i* provides an        
accurate acc\nt+ ( ! utilization or     
seque/ration ( su* c>bon oxide1 includ+ 
! p]man5ce ( its /orage4  7,b7 ,acc\nt+ 
,subject to subp>agraph 7,c71 any c>bon 
oxide utiliz$ or seque/]$ z describ$ 9  
subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be--  7i7 treat$ z
 a r$uction 9 pollution associat$ ) !   
production ( a cov]$ product bas$ on !  
total tons ( c>bon oxide utiliz$ or     
seque/]$1  7ii7 eligible to (fset       
relevant emissions bas$ on ! relevant   
c>bon dioxide equival5t value1 &  7iii7 
v]ifi$ pursuant to su* process z is     
e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y 79 consultation 
) ! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,secret>y (        
,en]gy74  7,c7 ,weight+ ,= purposes (   
subp>agraph 7,b71 ) respect to det]m9+ !
 am\nt ( c>bon oxide utiliz$ or seque/]$
 7z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a771 su*   
det]m9ation %all be conduct$ 9 su* a    
mann] z is det]m9$ appropriate by !     

,secret>y 79 consultation ) !           
,adm9i/rator & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy7 s z
 to ensure t any r$uction 9 ! am\nt (   
pollution associat$ ) ! production ( a  
cov]$ product is comm5surate ) ! level (
 durability & p]man5cy ( ! captur$ c>bon
 oxide :i* is utiliz$ or seque/]$1 su* t
 measures t provide = p]man5t c>bon     
removal 7su* z seque/ration ( c>bon     
oxides 9 geologic /orage or o!r         
equival5t measures t h be5 sci5tifically
 det]m9$ to provide p]man5t /orage7 w be
 det]m9$ to result 9 a proportionally   
high] r$uction 9 pollution ?an measures 
t provide = non-p]man5t c>bon removal   
7su* z measures t h be5 sci5tifically   
det]m9$ to h a l[] p]iod ( /orage or    
high] risks ( rev]sal comp>$ to geologic
 /orage74  7#d7 ,treatm5t (             
facility-specific agreem5ts ,= ! purpose
 ( det]m9+ ! pollution int5sity ( any   
cov]$ product :i* is produc$ 9 a =eign  
c\ntry1 if-- 7,a7 su* product is produc$
 9 a facility :i* is--  7i7 locat$ 9 su*
 c\ntry1 &  7ii7 cov]$ by an agreem5t   

e/abli%$ "u section #bjd ( ! ,=eign     
,pollution ,fee ,act ( #bjbe1 &  7,b7 ! 
pollution int5sity ( ! product produc$ 9
 su* facility w\ld o!rwise l[] ! av]age 
pollution int5sity associat$ ) !        
production ( su* product 9 su* c\ntry1  
! pollution int5sity ( ! product produc$
 9 su* facility %all n be includ$ =     
purposes ( calculat+ ! pollution        
int5sity associat$ ) production ( su*   
product 9 ! c\ntry ( orig94  7e7        
,alt]ations = =eign data ,= purposes (  
det]m9+ ! pollution int5sity values )   
respect to any c\ntry ( orig9 = a cov]$ 
product1 if--  7#a7 ! basel9e pollution 
int5sity = su* cov]$ product 0 det]m9$  
utiliz+ a me?odology bas$ on data       
describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 :i* 0 provid$ 
at a m localiz$ level1 or 9 m granul>   
detail1 ?an ! data available ) respect  
to ! c\ntry ( orig91 ! pollution        
int5sity o!rwise det]m9$ "u ?is section 
) respect to production ( su* cov]$     
product 9 su* c\ntry ( orig9 %all be    
increas$ by #bj p]c5t1 &  7#b7 data )   

respect to ! c\ntry ( orig9 is          
unavailable or unv]ifiable1 ! ,secret>y 
may det]m9e ! basel9e pollution int5sity
 = ! c\ntry us+ an inf]5ce t is adv]se  
to ! int]e/s ( ! c\ntry 9 select+ f     
among ! facts o!rwise available to make 
! det]m9ation4  7f7 ,=eign illu/ration (
 pollution int5sity  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any 
c\ntry may provide ! ,secret>y ) access 
to any v]ifiable data necess>y to       
e/abli% an alt]native pollution int5sity
 ) respect to any cov]$ product4  7#b7  
,alt]native pollution int5sity  7,a7 ,9 
g5]al ,9 ! case ( a c\ntry :i* provides 
data describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 !        
,secret>y may adju/ ! pollution int5sity
 ) respect to any cov]$ product1 provid$
 t ! c\ntry provid+ su* data--  7i7     
ensures ! accuracy ( all relevant data =
 all cov]$ products1  7ii7 provides data
 at a level ( granul>ity :i* satisfies !
 me?ods e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 &      
7iii7 provides ! data consi/5tly & 9 a  
mann] t is v]ifiable by ! ,secret>y4    
7,b7 ,role ( ! ,advisory ,committee ,=  

purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,advisory    
,committee %all assi/ ! ,secret>y by    
v]ify+ relevant data & calculat+        
adju/m5ts to pollution int5sities4  7#c7
 ,publication ( alt]native pollution    
int5sity values ,9 ! case ( any         
pollution int5sity ) respect to any     
cov]$ product :i* is adju/$ pursuant to 
p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y %all   
publi% su* adju/m5t 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 
&  7,b7 su* adju/m5t %all take effect 9 
! foll[+ cal5d> ye>4  7g7 ,treatm5t (   
pot5tial evasion & outli]s ,if !        
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 79 consultation ) !
 ,secret>y1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade      
,repres5tative1 ! appropriate           
congressional committees1 & any relevant
 ,f$]al ag5cy7 det]m9es t any c\ntry or 
any produc] is evad+ or attempt+ to     
evade application ( ! fee impos$ "u     
section #dfib1 ! ,secret>y may prohibit 
! importation ( cov]$ goods f t c\ntry  
or produc$ by t produc]4  #dfie4        
,treatm5t ( int]national p>tn]%ips  7a7 
,adju/m5t ( fee = p>tn] c\ntries ,9 !   

case ( a cov]$ product :i* is produc$ 9 
a c\ntry :i* is a p>ty to an            
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t :i*      
satisfies ! conditions "u sections #bja 
& #bjb ( ! ,=eign ,pollution ,fee ,act (
 #bjbe 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z a     
p>tn] c\ntry71 ! fee "u section #dfib   
%all be r$uc$ 9 accordance ) ! t]ms (   
su* agreem5t4  7b7 ,elim9ation (        
treatm5t ( =eign data ,section #dfid7;e7
 %all n apply to any p>tn] c\ntry4      
#dfif4 ,cov]$ products ,! t]m cov]$     
product means articles classifiable "u !
 same #f-;digit subhead+ numb] ( ! ,,hts
 )9 "o ( ! foll[+ categories3 7#a7      
,alum9um classifiable "u head+ #gfja or 
any ( head+s #gfjc ?r\gh #gfjh ( !      
,,hts1 alum9um hydroxide classifiable "u
 subhead+ #bhah4cj4jj ( ! ,,hts1 &      
alum9um oxide classifiable "u subhead+  
#bhah4bj4jj ( ! ,,hts4  7#b7 ,articles (
 alum9um classifiable "u any ( head+s   
#gfji ?r\gh #gfaf ( ! ,,hts1 & any o!r  
articles ( alum9um t are classifi$ "u   
any o!r head+ or subhead+ ( ! ,,hts 7z  

id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y74  7#c7         
,articles ( cem5t classifiable "u head+s
 #fhaj or #fhaa ( ! ,,hts4  7#d7 ,iron &
 /eel classifiable "u any ( head+s #gbjf
 ?r\gh #gcjf ( ! ,,hts4  7#e7 ,articles 
( iron & /eel classifiable "u any (     
head+s #gcjg ?r\gh #gcbf ( ! ,,hts4     
7#f7 ,cem5t classifiable "u head+ #bebc 
or subhead+ #chbd4ej ( ! ,,hts4  7#g7   
,f]tiliz] & relat$ products classifiable
 "u any ( ! foll[+ head+s or subhead+ ( 
! ,,hts3  7,a7 ,head+ #bhjh4  7,b7      
,head+ #bhad4  7,c7 ,subhead+ #bhcd4ba4 
7,d7 ,head+ #cajb 7o!r ?an subhead+     
#cajb4aj4cj74  7,e7 ,any ( subhead+s    
#caje4bj ?r\gh #caje4ei4  7,f7 ,subhead+
 #caje4ij4aj4  7#h7 ,glass classifiable 
"u any ( head+s #gjja ?r\gh #gjbj ( !   
,,hts4  7#i7 ,hydrog5 classifiable "u   
subhead+ #bhjd4aj ( ! ,,hts4  7#aj7     
,sol> products classifiable "u any (    
subhead+s #bhjd4fa1 #chah4jj1 #heda4db1 
#heda4dc1 #heda4di1 & #heda4ei ( !      
,,hts4  7#aa7 ,batt]y inputs            
classifiable "u /ati/ical report+ numb] 

#bhbf4ij4ijaj or subhead+ #hejg4fj4jj or
 #hejg4ij ( ! ,,hts4  #dfig4 ,advisory  
,committee on ,global ,pollution        
,*all5ges  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y    
%all e/abli% an advisory committee1 to  
be kn[n z ! ,advisory ,committee on     
,global ,pollution ,*all5ges1 9         
accordance ) *apt] #aj ( title #e1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to 
z ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act7 4 
7b7 ,composition  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!      
,advisory ,committee %all be compos$ (--
  7,a7 #b repres5tatives ( ea* ( !      
indu/rial sectors describ$ 9 p>agraphs  
7#a7 ?r\gh 7#i7 ( section #dfif1  7,b7  
#b repres5tatives f ! ,national         
,laboratories 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! 
,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #aehja771 &  7,c7 #b          
repres5tatives f ! sci5tific rese>*     
community ) exp]tise 9 gre5h\se gas     
acc\nt+ & ! monitor+1 report+1 &        
v]ification ( c>bon r$uction & c>bon    
removal processes1  z appo9t$ by !      
,secret>y4  7#b7 ,p]iod ( appo9tm5t ,ea*

 repres5tative appo9t$ pursuant to      
p>agraph 7#a7 %all s]ve = a t]m ( #b    
cal5d> ye>s1 & may be reappo9t$ by !    
,secret>y = any additional t]m4  7c7    
,*air ,! *air ( ! ,advisory ,committee  
%all be select$ by ! ,secret>y f !      
repres5tatives describ$ 9 subsection    
7b74  7d7 ,duties ,! ,advisory          
,committee %all--  7#a7 9 accordance )  
section #dfid1 consult ) ! ,secret>y on 
me?ods ( calculat+-- 7,a7 ! basel9e     
pollution int5sity1 z det]m9$ bas$ on   
production ( ! cov]$ product 9 ! ,unit$ 
,/ates1 &  7,b7 ! respective pollution  
int5sity = production ( su* cov]$       
product 9 any =eign c\ntry1  7#b7       
provide assi/ance ) reg>d to section    
#dfid7;f71 z well z any o!r reque/s f ! 
,secret>y1 &  7#c7 provide              
recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y reg>d+ any
 rules or reassessm5ts "u section #dfih4
  #dfih4 ,e/abli%m5t process &          
reassessm5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! processes 
e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all be utiliz$ 
to--  7#a7 provide rules = application (

 ! fee impos$ "u section #dfib aft] !   
p]iod describ$ 9 section #dfic7;a77#a71 
&  7#b7 p]=m any requir$ reassessm5t4   
7b7 ,rulemak+  7#a7 ,classification (   
cov]$ products ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s    
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt]1 !
 ,secret>y %all issue a f9al rule =     
purposes ( det]m9+ ! appropriate head+  
or subhead+ numb] ( ! ,,hts = ea* cov]$ 
product4  7#b7 ,pollution int5sity      
me?odology calculations  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date (     
enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y    
%all publi% a f9al rule e/abli%+--  7i7 
9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #dfid1 !   
me?ods = calculat+ ! pollution int5sity 
) respect to ea* cov]$ product & c\ntry 
( orig91 &  7ii7 me?ods = any =eign     
c\ntry to e/abli% an alt]native         
pollution int5sity ) respect to any     
cov]$ product pursuant to subsection 7f7
 ( su* section4  7,b7 ,evasion ,n lat]  
?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t (  
?is sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a 
f9al rule to address produc]s describ$ 9

 section #dfid7;g74  7#c7 ,e/abli%m5t ( 
v>iable *>ges ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt]1 !    
,secret>y 79 consultation ) ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative7 %all issue
 a f9al rule e/abli%+ ! v>iable *>ge =  
cov]$ products = purposes ( section     
#dfic4  7#d7 ,traceability  7,a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y  
79 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& 
,security7 %all issue a f9al rule )     
respect to e/abli%+ traceability        
requirem5ts applicable to any cov]$     
entity = purposes ( demon/rat+ !        
accuracy ( data provid$ ) respect to ea*
 entry or importation ( a cov]$ product 
:i* is relevant to det]m9+ ! v>iable    
*>ge impos$ on su* product4  7,b7       
,requirem5ts  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes (
 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! traceability       
requirem5ts %all include--  7,i7 entry-1
 importation- & supply *a9-specific     
traceability & docum5t au!ntication )   
respect to all entities involv$ 9       

production ( ! cov]$ product at e /ep ( 
! supply *a91 &  7,,ii7 successful      
v]ifications 7= entries or importations7
 & validations 7= supply *a9s74  7ii7   
,frequ5cy ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 su* 
v]ifications1 validations1 & audits %all
 be conduct$ at a frequ5cy 7z det]m9$ by
 ! ,secret>y 9 ! f9al rule describ$ 9   
subp>agraph 7,a77 t is tailor$ to       
jurisdiction-1 produc]-1 indu/ry-1 &    
product-specific risk factors 9 ord] to 
provide a high level ( confid5ce to !   
,secret>y t cov]$ entities are satisfy+ 
! requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u ! f9al rule4  
7,c7 ,demon/ration ,at ! "t ( ea* entry 
or importation ( a cov]$ product1 !     
cov]$ entity %all affirmatively         
demon/rate to ! ,secret>y t !           
requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7
 h be5 satisfi$ ) respect to su*        
product4  7,d7 ,data ,! ,secret>y %all  
use ! data provid$ by cov]$ entities to 
,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection     
pursuant to ! requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u   
subp>agraph 7,a7 = purposes mak+        

det]m9ations "u section #dfid7;g7 )     
respect to :e!r any c\ntry or any       
produc] is evad+ or attempt+ to evade   
application ( ! fee impos$ "u section   
#dfib4  7#e7 ,additional rulemak+ ,9    
addition to ! rules describ$ 9 p>agraphs
 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d71 any rules :i* are     
necess>y 9 ord] to prop]ly apply ! fee  
"u section #dfib %all be issu$ n lat]   
?an ! date :i* is #ab mon?s aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is sub*apt]4  7c7         
,reassessm5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 
#c ye>s aft] ! date ( ! issuance ( any  
f9al rule describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 & e
 #c ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all      
reassess &1 z necess>y1 issue a f9al    
rule to adju/1 ! exi/+ f9al rule4  7#b7 
,revision ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national
 ,trade ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! 
,secret>y1 %all annually publi% a notice
 reflect+ head+s1 subhead+s1 & /ati/ical
 report+ numb]s ( ! ,,hts conta9$ 9 any 
rule issu$ "u ?is section :i* ne$ to be 
am5d$ due to revisions to ! ,,hts4  7#c7
 ,newly available data ,) respect to any

 reassessm5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 !
 ,secret>y may utilize any data :i* is  
available z a result ( enhancem5ts 9 !  
ability to assess dome/ic or =eign      
pollution pursuant to legislation enact$
 or developm5ts 9 te*nology subsequ5t to
 ! issuance ( ! mo/ rec5t f9al rule4    
7#d7 ,int]national p>tn]%ips ,9 ! case (
 an int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 !   
,secret>y may1 at ! "t ( ! e/abli%m5t ( 
su* agreem5t & 9 a mann] consi/5t ) su* 
agreem5t1 issue a f9al rule to adju/ !  
pollution int5sity = any cov]$ product  
7z det]m9$ pursuant to subsection 7d77  
produc$ 9 a c\ntry :i* is a p>ty to su* 
agreem5t4  7#e7 ,tim+ ,9 ! case ( any   
f9al rule issu$ ) respect to any        
reassessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 !         
application ( su* rule %all take effect 
on ,janu>y #a ( ! fir/ cal5d> ye> beg9n+
 subsequ5t to ! issuance ( su* f9al     
rule4  7d7 ,process  7#a7 ,notice &     
consultation ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s prior 
to--  7,a7 ! date on :i* any f9al rule  
is requir$ to be issu$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7

 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( subsection 7b71 &  7,b7 ! 
date on :i* any reassessm5t is requir$  
to be made "u subsection 7c77#a71  !    
,secret>y %all publi% a notice ( propos$
 rulemak+ ) respect to su* f9al rule or 
reassessm5t & brief ! appropriate       
congressional committees & consult ) su*
 committees reg>d+ su* f9al rule or     
reassessm5t4  7#b7 ,comm5t ,foll[+ !    
notice "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y    
%all provide a public comm5t p]iod ( n  
less ?an #fj days4  7#c7 ,consultation  
,prior to ! issuance ( any f9al rule or 
reassessm5t "u ?is section reg>d+ !     
appropriate classification ( cov]$      
products1 ! ,secret>y may consult )--   
7,a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade             
,repres5tative1  7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,int]national ,trade ,commission1  7,c7 
! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]
 ,protection1 &  7,d7 all o!r relevant  
,f$]al ag5cies4  7e7 ,publication (     
,=eign ,pollution ,fee ,table  7#a7 ,9  
g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all publi%1 9 a     
compreh5sive =mat t is made publicly    

available1 all f9al rules issu$ "u ?is  
section ) respect to ! application ( !  
fee impos$ "u section #dfib 7ref]r$ to 9
 ?is subsection z ! ,=eign ,pollution   
,fee ,table74  7#b7 ,includ$ in=mation  
,! ,=eign ,pollution ,fee ,table %all   
include in=mation relat$ to--  7,a7 any 
products cov]$ by ! fee impos$ "u       
section #dfib1 z id5tifi$ by !          
applicable #f-;digit ,,hts subhead+     
numb]1  7,b7 ! v>iable *>ge ) respect to
 any cov]$ product by c\ntry ( orig91 & 
7,c7 ! basel9e pollution int5sity &     
pollution int5sity ) respect to ea*     
cov]$ product & c\ntry ( orig94  7#c7   
,updates ,! ,=eign ,pollution ,fee      
,table %all be updat$ e #ab mon?s4  7#d7
 ,exception ,! ,secret>y %all r$act any 
in=mation :i* may h a negative effect on
 national security4  4  ,,ii            
,int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5ts relat+ 
to pollution fees  #bja4 ,int]national  
p>tn]%ip agreem5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!     
,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 at 
! direction ( ! ,presid5t1 may--  7#a7  

engage 9 negotiations ) c\ntries to     
enc\rage ! e/abli%m5t & expansion (     
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5ts1 z      
provid$ 9 ?is title2  7#b7 e/abli%      
agreem5ts ) =eign c\ntries ) respect to 
proposals to ent] into int]national     
p>tn]%ip agreem5ts2  7#c7 implem5t su*  
an agreem5t2 &  7#d7 p]=m ! ov]sight &  
en=cem5t role necess>y to uphold any su*
 agreem5t4  7b7 ,requirem5ts =          
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5ts  7#a7   
,products ,an int]national p>tn]%ip     
agreem5t may be ent]$ into "u ?is title 
on ! basis ( "o or m cov]$ products4    
7#b7 ,p>ties  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to 
! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,b7 &     
p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates may ent] 
into an int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t  
"u ?is title )--  7i7 "o c\ntry2 or     
7ii7 multiple c\ntries4  7,b7 ,exclusion
 ( nonm>ket economy c\ntries ,! ,unit$  
,/ates may n ent] into an int]national  
p>tn]%ip agreem5t "u ?is title ) a      
nonm>ket economy c\ntry4  7#c7          
,requirem5ts ,an int]national p>tn]%ip  

agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is title is     
requir$ to provide =--  7,a7 creation ( 
int]op]able me?ods to promote pollution 
r$uction ?r\gh trade me*anisms by       
assess+ pollution int5sity diff]5ces    
betwe5 c\ntries2  7,b7 ma9t5ance ( !    
ability ( a c\ntry t is a p>ty to !     
agreem5t to det]m9e me?ods ( pollution  
r$uction )9 t c\ntry2  7,c7 r$uction (  
any fee or *>ge betwe5 c\ntries t are   
p>ties to ! agreem5t 9 a mann]          
compatible ) ! process describ$ 9       
section #bjb2  7,d7 compatible pollution
 monitor+1 report+1 & v]ification me?ods
 t--  7i7 all[ = int]op]able me?ods to  
be us$ to calculate ! pollution int5sity
 ( cov]$ products & c\ntries t are      
p>ties to ! agreem5t1 on ! basis ( !    
available in=mation )9 ea* su* c\ntry2  
7ii7 all[ = simil> me?ods to be us$ to  
calculate ! pollution int5sity ( cov]$  
products import$ f c\ntries t are n     
p>ties to ! agreem5t2 &  7iii7 all[ =   
ea* c\ntry t is a p>ty to ! agreem5t to 
consi/5tly validate ! monitor+ & report+

 in=mation ( ! o!r c\ntries t are p>ties
 to ! agreem5t ) respect to products    
cov]$ by ! agreem5t2 &  7,e7            
collaboration betwe5 ! p>ties to !      
agreem5t on develop+ & implem5t+        
policies--  7i7 to address m>ket        
di/ortions1 includ+ excess capacity1    
caus$ by ! policies or practices (      
nonm>ket economy c\ntries2 &  7ii7 to   
det]m9e :e!r cov]$ products are produc$ 
9 facilities own$ or controll$ by a     
=eign entity ( conc]n4  7c7 ,timel9e    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts describ$ 9 
subsection 7b7 ) respect to an          
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t are      
requir$ to be a*iev$-- 7,a7 =           
high-income c\ntries & upp]-middle      
income c\ntries1 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft]
 ent]+ into ! agreem5t2 &  7,b7 =       
l[-income c\ntries & l[]-middle-income  
c\ntries1 n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ent]+ 
into ! agreem5t4  7#b7 ,applicability ( 
b5efits  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$
 by subsection 7f71 c\ntries describ$ 9 
p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all n receive !     

treatm5t describ$ 9 section #dfie ( !   
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$  
by title ,i1 until ! requirem5ts "u     
subsection 7b7 are met4  7,b7 ,t]m9ation
 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all ma9ta9 ! "r to   
t]m9ate an int]national p>tn]%ip        
agreem5t at any "t pursuant to ! t]ms ( 
! agreem5t4  7d7 ,publication2          
congressional review ,an int]national   
p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is     
section %all be--  7#a7 publi%$ 9 !     
,f$]al ,regi/]2 &  7#b7 treat$ z a f9al 
rule prep>$ by an ag5cy1 includ+ )      
respect to review by ,congress "u *apt] 
#h ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code      
7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,congressional  
,review ,act74  7e7 ,re/rictions on     
negotiations relat+ to dome/ic policy ,!
 au?ority provid$ by ?is section does n 
include ! au?ority to negotiate or ent] 
into an agreem5t t w\ld e/abli% c>bon   
taxes1 fees1 pric+1 or o!r me*anisms t  
impose additional co/s on products      
produc$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates entity4  7f7 
,delay 9 application ( =eign pollution  

fee ,to negotiate ) free trade agreem5t 
c\ntries ,9 ! case ( a c\ntry ) :i* !   
,unit$ ,/ates has a free trade agreem5t 
9 effect t is negotiat+ = a p>tn]%ip    
agreem5t "u ?is title1 ! application ( !
 fee "u section #dfif ( ! ,int]nal      
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by title  
,i1 may be delay$ = n m ?an #ab mon?s to
 provide "t to complete ! negotiations4 
#bjb4 ,application ( =eign pollution fee
 9 p>tn]%ips  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance
 ) section #dfie ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue   
,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by title ,i1 a    
r$uc$ fee %all be appli$ "u section     
#dfib ( su* ,code ) respect to a cov]$  
product import$ f a c\ntry t is a p>ty  
to an int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t    
ent]$ into "u ?is title4  7b7 ,failure  
,to meet requirem5ts ,if a cov]$ product
 is produc$ 9 a c\ntry t is a p>ty to an
 int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$   
into "u ?is title b does n meet !       
requirem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! 
fee appli$ "u section #dfib ( ! ,int]nal
 ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by title 

,i1 ) respect to ! cov]$ product %all be
 calculat$ bas$ on ! v>iable *>ge       
det]m9$ "u section #dfic7;a7 ( !        
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$  
by title ,i4  7c7 ,treatm5t ( l[-,income
 & l[]-,middle income c\ntries  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod foll[+ !     
entry into =ce ( an int]national        
p>tn]%ip agreem5t "u ?is title betwe5 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates & a l[-income c\ntry or   
l[]-middle-income c\ntry-- 7,a7 !       
pollution int5sity requirem5t describ$ 9
 subsection 7a7 %all be consid]$ to be  
met ) respect to cov]$ products produc$ 
9 ! c\ntry2 &  7,b7 no fee %all be      
appli$ to cov]$ products import$ f t    
c\ntry4  7#b7 ,modifications to         
requirem5ts  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ !      
#aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ aft] ! completion (
 ! #e-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph     
7#a71 ! pollution int5sity requirem5t   
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be       
consid]$ to be met ) respect to a cov]$ 
product produc$ 9 a c\ntry describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a7 if new capacity 9 t c\ntry

 = ! production ( ! cov]$ product       
develop$ dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod describ$ 9
 p>agraph 7#a7 is n m ?an #ej p]c5t m   
pollution int5se ?an ! basel9e pollution
 int5sity at ! "t ( ! entry into =ce ( !
 int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t4  7,b7  
,future developm5t ,= ! #aj-ye> p]iod   
beg9n+ aft] ! completion ( ! #aj-ye>    
p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 & ea*
 #aj-ye> p]iod !reaft]1 ! pollution     
int5sity requirem5t describ$ 9          
subsection 7a7 %all be consid]$ to be   
met ) respect to a cov]$ product produc$
 9 a c\ntry describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if 
new capacity 9 t c\ntry = ! production (
 ! cov]$ product develop$ dur+ ! prec$+ 
#aj-ye> p]iod is n m ?an #be p]c5t m    
pollution int5se ?an ! basel9e pollution
 int5sity at ! beg9n+ ( su* prec$+      
#aj-ye> p]iod4  7#c7 ,application ( fee 
,if ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph   
7#a7 or 7#b71 z applicable1 are n met ) 
respect to a cov]$ product1 ! fee       
specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all apply4   
7d7 ,treatm5t ( evasion ( fee ,no?+ 9   

?is section %all sup]s$e section        
#dfid7;g7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (  
#aihf1 z add$ by title ,i1 ) respect to 
pot5tial evasion ( ! fee assess$ "u     
section #dfib ( su* ,code if-- 7#a7 a   
det]m9ation is made "u su* section      
#dfid7;g7 ) respect to a produc]2 &     
7#b7 ! produc] is own$1 op]at$1 or      
f9anc$ 9 or by a c\ntry t is n a p>ty to
 an int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$
 into "u ?is title4  #bjc4 ,support =   
p>ticipation ( l[-income &              
l[]-middle-income c\ntries 9            
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5ts  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade           
,repres5tative1 at ! direction ( !      
,presid5t & 9 consultation ) ! heads ( !
 relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 may include1 9
 an int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$
 into "u ?is title ) a c\ntry describ$ 9
 subsection 7b71 provisions provid+ =-- 
7#a7 ! provision ( treatm5t describ$ 9  
section #bjb7;c7 to t c\ntry2  7#b7 !   
ext5sion ( unti$ or ti$ aid ?r\gh a     
,unit$ ,/ates export1 developm5t1 or    

trade ag5cy to support en]gy te*nology  
deploym5t & manufactur+ & secure supply 
*a9 developm5t1 includ+ f9anc+ &        
te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national           
,developm5t1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 !     
,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,corporation1 & !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,developm5t 
,f9ance ,corporation2  7#c7 l[] initial 
requirem5ts relat+ to pollution data    
monitor+ & alt]native me?ods to m       
accurately project & model pollution "u 
! agreem5t2  7#d7 support = expansion ( 
monitor+ & report+ ( pollution us+ be/  
practices2 &  7#e7 te*nical assi/ance to
 ensure full compliance ) ! t]ms ( !    
agreem5t4  7b7 ,c\ntries describ$ ,a    
c\ntry describ$ 9 ?is subsection is--   
7#a7 a l[-income c\ntry or a            
l[]-middle-income c\ntry2 &  7#b7 a     
c\ntry t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade         
,repres5tative det]m9es--  7,a7 meets   
inve/m5t ?re%olds 9 environm5tal        
infra/ructure comm5surate ) ! rev5ue    
=egone z a result ( n *>g+ ! fee "u     

section #dfib ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf1 z add$ by title ,i1 ) respect 
to cov]$ products import$ f ! c\ntry2   
7,b7 meets procurem5t ?re%olds ( cov]$  
products & relat$ goods & s]vices       
produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r c\ntries
 t are p>ties to int]national p>tn]%ip  
agreem5ts "u ?is title2  7,c7 provides  
pref]5tial m>ket access = en]gy &       
environm5tal1 security1 & heal?c>e goods
 & s]vices produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 
7,d7 adopts c]ta9 labor & environm5tal  
/&>ds4  7c7 ,b5*m>ks & requirem5ts  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade       
,repres5tative %all e/abli% b5*m>ks or  
requirem5ts to assess ! progress ( a    
c\ntry describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 9 fully
 implem5t+ ! t]ms ( an int]national     
p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is     
title4  7#b7 ,b5*m>ks ,! b5*m>ks &      
requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) 
respect to a c\ntry %all include--  7,a7
 improv+ me?ods ( monitor+1 report+1 &  
v]ify+ pollution levels2  7,b7 if1 aft] 
! entry into =ce ( ! int]national       

p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 new manufactur+ or   
production capacity = a cov]$ product is
 built 9 ! c\ntry b t capacity is own$  
or op]at$1 or ! majority ( ! f9anc+ = t 
capacity is provid$1 by an entity       
associat$ ) a c\ntry t is n a p>ty to an
 int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 treat+ 
! new capacity--  7i7 at ! pollution    
int5sity ( ! c\ntry t is n a p>ty to an 
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t if !     
pollution int5sity = ! cov]$ product    
produc$ 9 t c\ntry is great] ?an !      
pollution int5sity ( ! cov]$ product    
produc$ 9 ! c\ntry t is a p>ty to !     
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t2  7ii7 z 
n eligible = ! treatm5t ( a c\ntry t is 
a p>ty to an int]national p>tn]%ip      
agreem5t describ$ 9 section #bjb2 &     
7iii7 9 accordance to ! requirem5ts (   
section #dfie ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf1 z add$ by title ,i2 &  7,c7   
if1 aft] ! entry into =ce ( !           
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 !       
own]%ip1 a /ake ( own]%ip1 or op]ation (
 manufactur+ or production capacity = a 

cov]$ product t is 9 op]ation on ! date 
( entry into =ce is transf]r$ to an     
entity 9 a c\ntry t is n a p>ty to an   
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 treat+  
su* capacity--  7i7 at ! pollution      
int5sity ( ! c\ntry t is n a p>ty to an 
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t if !     
pollution int5sity = ! cov]$ product    
produc$ 9 t c\ntry is great] ?an !      
pollution int5sity ( ! cov]$ product    
produc$ 9 ! c\ntry t is a p>ty to !     
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t2  7ii7 z 
n eligible = ! treatm5t ( a c\ntry t is 
a p>ty to an int]national p>tn]%ip      
agreem5t describ$ 9 section #bjb2 &     
7iii7 9 accordance to ! requirem5ts (   
section #dfie ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code
 ( #aihf1 z add$ by title ,i4  7d7      
,t]m9ation ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all ma9ta9 
! au?ority to t]m9ate ! application to a
 c\ntry ) :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates ent]s into
 an int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t "u   
?is title ( ! provisions describ$ 9     
subsection 7a7--  7#a7 if ! c\ntry does 
n meet ! b5*m>ks & requirem5ts "u       

subsection 7c72 &  7#b7 pursuant to !   
t]ms ( ! int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t4
  7e7 ,inclusion ( o!r int]national     
p>tn]s ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 
! ,unit$ ,/ates %all seek to include    
additional high-income c\ntries &       
upp]-middle-income c\ntries 9           
int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5ts ent]$   
into "u ?is title ) l[-income c\ntries  
or l[]-middle-income c\ntries4  #bjd4   
,treatm5t ( c]ta9 facilities relat+ to  
pollution fees  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!         
,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]  
,protection & ! ,adm9i/rator ( !        
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all   
jo9tly develop a process "u a facility  
locat$ 9 a =eign c\ntry may apply to h  
products produc$ at ! facility be treat$
 at a pollution int5sity specific to !  
facility 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z     
facility-specific treatm5t7 in/ead ( !  
pollution int5sity = ! c\ntry4  7b7     
,eligibility requirem5ts ,to be eligible
 = facility-specific treatm5t "u        
subsection 7a71 a facility is requir$   

to-- 7#a7 be plac$ 9 s]vice aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2  7#b7 be-- 7,a7
 own$ or op]at$ by a ,unit$ ,/ates      
entity2 or  7,b7 locat$ 9 a c\ntry-- 7i7
 ) :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates has ent]$ into an
 int]national p>tn]%ip agreem5t "u ?is  
title2 or  7ii7 ) :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
has a free trade agreem5t 9 effect2     
7#c7 comply ) proc$ures to all[ = ongo+ 
v]ification ( direct emissions by ,unit$
 ,/ates (ficials or _! designees1       
includ+ requirem5ts t ! facility--  7,a7
 deploy pollution monitor+ equipm5t able
 to report 9 real "t ! levels (         
pollution emitt$ by ! facility2  7,b7   
provide access to real-"t pollution     
monitor+ data2  7,c7 9 ! abs5ce (       
pollution monitor+ equipm5t1 disclose-- 
7i7 ! volume & type ( fuels consum$ )9 !
 facility = ! production ( ea* cov]$    
product2  7ii7 emissions associat$ ) any
 fuel combu/ion )9 ! facility = !       
production ( ea* cov]$ product1 includ+ 
= indu/rial processes & any electricity1
 heat1 or /eam production2 &  7iii7 all 

emissions associat$ ) ! *emical &       
physical trans=mation ( raw mat]ials )9 
! facility = ! production ( ea* cov]$   
product2 &  7,d7 all[ = spot inspections
 to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( 
?is subsection2  7#d7 acc\nt = !        
indirect emissions f ! production (     
electricity1 heat+1 & cool+ t is produc$
 outside ! facility & consum$ 9 !       
production ( a cov]$ product2  7#e7     
acc\nt = ! emissions associat$ ) !      
manufacture ( input mat]ials or         
precursors t are consum$ 9 ! production 
( a cov]$ product2  7#f7 disclose !     
volume & value ( all cov]$ products     
produc$ 9 ! facility2  7#g7 = facilities
 t manufacture a mix ( cov]$ products & 
products t are n cov]$ products1        
disclose ! fraction ( production ( cov]$
 products z a %>e ( total output volume 
& value2 &  7#h7 id5tify ! cov]$ entity 
) respect to cov]$ products produc$ at !
 facility = :i* ! cov]$ entity is n !   
own] ( ! facility4  7c7 ,reconsid]ation 
( det]m9ations ( pollution int5sity ,!  

,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]  
,protection & ! ,adm9i/rator ( !        
,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy may    
e/abli% a process "u :i* a ,unit$ ,/ates
 entity a subsidi>y ( :i* owns or       
op]ates a facility grant$               
facility-specific treatm5t "u subsection
 7a7 may petition = reconsid]ation ( !  
det]m9ation ( ! pollution int5sity      
specific to ! facility4  7d7            
,application ( v>iable *>ge ,a product  
produc$ by a facility grant$            
facility-specific treatm5t "u subsection
 7a7 & import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all
 be subject to ! v>iable *>ge det]m9$ "u
 section #dfic7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue 
,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by title ,i1      
align$ ) ! pollution int5sity diff]5ce (
 a product produc$ by ! facility & !    
basel9e pollution int5sity4  7e7        
,ineligibility ( facilities 9 or own$ by
 nonm>ket economy c\ntries ,a facility  
is n eligible = facility-specific       
treatm5t "u subsection 7a7 if-- 7#a7 !  
facility--  7,a7 is locat$ 9 a nonm>ket 

economy c\ntry2 &  7,b7 7i7 is own$1    
p>tially own$1 or op]at$ by ! gov]nm5t (
 ! c\ntry or an entity own$ or controll$
 by t gov]nm5t2 or  7ii7 has receiv$    
f9anc+1 includ+ 9 ! =m ( a tax cr$it or 
a limit on tax liability1 to op]ate !   
facility by ! gov]nm5t ( ! c\ntry or an 
entity own$ or controll$ by t gov]nm5t2 
or  7#b7 ! facility is own$1 p>tially   
own$1 or op]at$ by--  7,a7 an entity    
own$ or controll$ by ! gov]nm5t ( a     
nonm>ket economy c\ntry1 )\t reg>d to   
:e!r ! facilitat$ is locat$ 9 su* a     
c\ntry2 or  7,b7 a =eign entity (       
conc]n4  7f7 ,t]m9ation (               
facility-,specific treatm5t ,!          
eligibility ( a facility =              
facility-specific treatm5t "u subsection
 7a7 may be t]m9at$ at ! sole discretion
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates if ! facility fails  
to satisfy any ( ! requirem5ts "u       
subsection 7b7 or becomes ineligible "u 
subsection 7e74  7g7 ,confid5tiality (  
in=mation ,any in=mation or data provid$
 to ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &   

,bord] ,protection or ! ,adm9i/rator ( !
 ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy       
pursuant to subsection 7b7 relat+ to    
op]ational practices or manufactur+     
processes ( a facility seek+            
facility-specific treatm5t "u subsection
 7a71 may n be publicly disclos$1 unless
 su* in=mation or data is o!rwise       
publicly available4  #bje4 ,def9itions  
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,free   
trade agreem5t ,! t]m free trade        
agreem5t means an agreem5t ) #a or m    
c\ntries t--  7,a7 r$uces or elim9ates  
t>iffs & non-t>iff b>ri]s betwe5 !      
c\ntries t are p>ties to ! agreem5t2 &  
7,b7 is approv$ by ,congress4  7#b7     
,nonm>ket economy c\ntry ,! t]m nonm>ket
 economy c\ntry means any =eign c\ntry t
 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce det]m9es1       
pursuant to section #gga7ah7 ( ! ,t>iff 
,act ( #aicj 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #afgg7ah771 
does n op]ate on m>ket pr9ciples ( co/  
or pric+ /ructures1 s t sales ( m]*&ise 
9 t c\ntry d n reflect ! fair value (   
m]*&ise4  7#c7 ,unit$ ,/ates entity ,!  

t]m ,unit$ ,/ates entity means an entity
 organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or
 any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4   
7b7 ,o!r t]ms ,9 ?is title1 ! def9itions
 set =? 9 section #dfia ( ! ,int]nal    
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by title  
,i1 apply4  7c7 ,_w bank classifications
 ,9 ?is title3  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject  
to p>agraph 7#b71 ! t]ms high-income    
c\ntry1 upp]-middle-income c\ntry1      
l[]-middle-income c\ntry1 & l[-income   
c\ntry %all be def9$ bas$ on !          
classification ( ! economy ( a c\ntry by
 ! ,_w ,bank4  7#b7 ,high-income &      
upp]-middle-income c\ntries ,9 ! case ( 
any c\ntry :i*1 z ( ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1  
is classifi$ by ! ,_w ,bank z a         
high-income c\ntry or an                
upp]-middle-income c\ntry1 su* c\ntry   
%all n be eligible to be reclassifi$ z a
 l[]-middle-income c\ntry or a l[-income
 c\ntry4  ,,iii ,o!r matt]s  #cja4      
,annual report  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an
 "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( 

! ,treasury %all submit to ,congress a  
report-- 7#a7 describ+ ! ef=ts ( !      
,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury--  7,a7 to help 
,unit$ ,/ates entities t manufacture    
cov]$ products c\nt] unfair competition 
f nonm>ket economy c\ntries2 &  7,b7 to 
increase jobs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#b7  
assess+ ! competitive advantage ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to gre5h\se gas 
int5sity2 &  7#c7 assess+ ! impact ( ?is
 ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act on !
 ,unit$ ,/ates trade deficit & economic 
activity4  7b7 ,bi5nial reviews ,9 ea*  
report requir$ by subsection 7a7        
submitt$ dur+ an odd-numb]$ ye>1 !      
,secret>y %all include an assessm5t (   
:e!r ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is  
,act are a*iev+ _! int5d$ policy goals4 
7c7 ,cov]$ product def9$ ,9 ?is section1
 ! t]m cov]$ product has ! mean+ giv5 t 
t]m 9 section #dfif ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue
 ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by title ,i4