---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 6.3"
title: "7"
number: "6.3"
heading: "Requests by interested persons for action by Department of Agriculture."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/6.3"
---

# §6.3. Requests by interested persons for action by Department of Agriculture.

- (a) **Section 22.** A request for action under [section 22](/cfr/7/22.md) should be submitted in duplicate to the Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington 25, D.C. Such request shall include a statement of the reasons why action would be warranted under [section 22](/cfr/7/22.md) and shall be supported by appropriate information and data.
- (b) **Section 8(a).** A request for action under [section 8(a)](/cfr/7/8.md?p=a) should be submitted in duplicate to the Administrator, Foreign Agricultural Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington 25, D.C. Such request shall include a statement of the reasons why the commodity is perishable, and why, due to such perishability, a condition exists requiring emergency treatment, and shall be supported by appropriate information and data. A request under [section 8(a)](/cfr/7/8.md?p=a) submitted in connection with a proposed [section 7](/cfr/7/7.md) (Trade Agreements Extension Act of 1951) investigation shall not be acted upon until a [section 7](/cfr/7/7.md) application has been properly filed by the person making the request with the Tariff Commission, and a copy of such application and supporting information and data are furnished the Administrator.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 8, 65 Stat. 75; 19 U.S.C. 1365.

### Source

Source: 17 FR 8287, Sept. 16, 1952; 19 FR 57, Jan. 6, 1954, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 85 FR 31937, May 28, 2020.