---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 2006.13"
title: "15"
number: "2006.13"
heading: "Information open to public inspection."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/2006.13"
---

# §2006.13. Information open to public inspection.

- (a) With the exception of information subject to [§ 2006.15](/cfr/15/2006.15.md), an interested person may, upon advance request, inspect at a public reading room in the Office of the United States Trade Representative:
  - (1) Any written petition, brief, or similar submission of information (other than that to which confidentiality applies) made in the course of a [section 302](/cfr/15/302.md) proceeding;
  - (2) **Any stenographic record of a public hearing held pursuant to section 302 or 304.**
- (b) In addition, upon written request submitted in accordance with section 308 of the Trade Act, any person may obtain from the [Section 301](/cfr/15/301.md) Chairman the following, to the extent that such information is available to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative or other Federal agencies:
  - (1) Information on the nature and extent of a specific trade policy or practice of a foreign government or instrumentality with respect to particular goods, services, investment, or intellectual property rights;
  - (2) Information on United States rights under any trade agreement and the remedies which may be available under that agreement and under the laws of the United States; and
  - (3) Information on past and present domestic and international proceedings or actions with respect to the policy or practice concerned.
- (c) An appropriate fee will be charged for duplication of documents requested under § 2006.13.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 309(a)(1), Trade Act of 1974, as amended by sec. 1301 of the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988, Pub. L. 100-418, 102 Stat. 1176 (19 U.S.C. 2419).

### Source

Source: 55 FR 20595, May 18, 1990, unless otherwise noted.