12 2 STA T . 2 3 1 0PUBLIC LA W 110 – 2 46—J U NE 1 8, 2008 ofthepric ep a i dby the b u yer i n the fir s torear l ier sale occurrin g prior to introduction of the m erchandise into the U nited S tates .(3)EF F ECTIV E DA TE. —T he re q uirement to pro v ide informa - tion under this subsection shall be effective for the 1 -year period beginning 90 days after the date of the enactment of this A ct. (b) R E POR TTO IN TERNATIONA L TRADE C O M MI S SION.— (1) IN G ENERAL.—The Commissioner responsible for U.S. Customs and B order P rotection shall submit to the United States International Trade Commission on a monthly basis for the 1-year period specified in subsection (a)(3) a report on the information provided by importers under subsection (a)( 2 ) during the preceding month. The report required under this paragraph shall be submitted in a form agreed upon bet w een U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the United States International Trade Commission. (2) M ATTERS TO B E INCL U DED.—The report required under paragraph (1) shall include— (A) the number of importers that declare the trans- action value of the imported merchandise is determined on the basis of the method described in subsection (a)(2)
(B) the tariff classification of such imported merchan- dise under the H armoni z ed Tariff Schedule of the United States; and (C) the transaction value of such imported merchan- dise. (c) REPORT TO CONGRESS.— (1) IN GENERAL.— N ot later than 90 days after the submis- sion of the final report under subsection (b) , the United States International Trade Commission shall submit to the appro- priate congressional committees a report on the information contained in all reports submitted under subsection (b). (2) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report required under paragraph (1) shall include— (A) the aggregate number of importers that declare the transaction value of the imported merchandise is deter- mined on the basis of the method described in subsection (a)(2), including a description of the frequency of the use of such method; (B) the tariff classification of such imported merchan- dise under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States on an aggregate basis, including an analysis of the tariff classification of such imported merchandise on a sectoral basis; (C) the aggregate transaction value of such imported merchandise, including an analysis of the transaction value of such imported merchandise on a sectoral basis; and ( D ) the aggregate transaction value of all merchandise imported into the United States during the 1-year period specified in subsection (a)(3). (d) SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING PRO H IBITION ON PROPOSED INTERPRETATION OF THE TERM ‘ ‘SOLD FOR E X PORTATION TO THE UNITED STATES ’ ’.— (1) IN GENERAL.—It is the sense of Congress that the Commissioner responsible for U.S. Customs and Border Protec- tion should not implement a change to U.S. Customs and Border
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