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113 STAT. 180 PUBLIC LAW 106-36—JUNE 25, 1999 with the application submitted by the Sacramento-Yolo Port District of Sacramento, California, to the Board on March 11, 1997. (b) OTHER REQUIREMENTS NOT AFFECTED.— The expansion of Foreign Trade Zone No. 143 under subsection (a) shall not relieve the Port of Sacramento of any requirement under the Foreign Trade Zones Act, or under regulations of the Foreign Trade Zones Board, relating to such expansion. SEC. 2423. MARKING OF CERTAIN SILK PRODUCTS AND CONTAINERS. (a) IN GENERAL.-^ection 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1304) is amended— (1) by redesignating subsections (h), (i), (j), and (k) as subsections (i), (j), (k), and (1), respectively; and (2) by inserting after subsection (g) the following new subsection: "(h) MARKING OF CERTAIN SILK PRODUCTS. — The marking requirements of subsections (a) and (b) shall not apply either to— "(1) articles provided for in subheading 6214.10.10 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, as in effect on January 1, 1997; or "(2) articles provided for in heading 5007 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States as in effect on January 1, 1997. ". (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.— Section 304(j) of such Act, as redesignated by subsection (a)(1) of this section, is amended by striking "subsection (h)" and inserting "subsection (i)". 19 USC 1304 (c) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendments made by this section note. apply to goods entered, or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption, on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 19 USC 2434 SEC. 2424. EXTENSION OF NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT (NOR- note. MAL TRADE RELATIONS TREATMENT) TO THE PRODUCTS OF MONGOLIA. (a) FINDINGS. —The Congress finds that Mongolia— (1) has received normal trade relations treatment since 1991 and has been found to be in full compliance with the freedom of emigration requirements under title IV of the Trade Act of 1974; (2) has emerged from nearly 70 years of communism and dependence on the former Soviet Union, approving a new constitution in 1992 which has established a modern parliamentary democracy charged with guaranteeing fundamental human rights, freedom of expression, and an independent judiciary; (3) has held four national elections under the new constitution, two presidential and two parliamentary, thereby solidify- ing the nation's transition to democracy; (4) has undertaken significant market-based economic reforms, including privatization, the reduction of government subsidies, the elimination of most price controls and virtually all import tariffs, and the closing of insolvent banks; (5) has concluded a bilateral trade treaty with the United States in 1991, and a bilateral investment treaty in 1994; (6) has acceded to the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, and extension of unconditional normal trade relations treatment to the products of Mongolia would enable the United States to avail itself of all rights under the World Trade Organization with respect to Mongolia; and