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Title 19
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19 U.S.C. § 12
FACILITATION OF TRANSPORTATION.
“In order to facilitate and increase trade flows between eligible sub-Saharan African countries and the United States, the President shall foster improved port-to-port and airport-to-airport relationships. These relationships should facilitate—“(1) increased coordination between customs services at ports and airports in the United States and such countries in order to reduce time in transit;“(2) interaction between customs and technical staff from ports and airports in the United States and such countries in order to increase efficiency and safety procedures and protocols relating to trade;“(3) coordination between chambers of commerce, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and others involved in consolidating and moving freight; and“(4) trade through air service between airports in the United States and such countries by increasing frequency and capacity.