---
kind: "section"
citation: "15 C.F.R. § 2006.4"
title: "15"
number: "2006.4"
heading: "Requests for information made to Foreign Governments or Instrumentalities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/15/2006.4"
---

# §2006.4. Requests for information made to Foreign Governments or Instrumentalities.


If the U.S. Trade Representative receives a petition alleging violations of any international agreement, he will notify the foreign government or instrumentality of the allegations and may request information, in English, necessary to a determination under [section 304(a)(1)(A)](/cfr/15/304.md?p=a-1-A) of the Trade Act. The Trade Representative may proceed on the basis of best information available if, within a reasonable time, no information is received in response to the request.


## 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.