§ 2502. Congressional statement of purposes

The purposes of this Act are—

• (1) to approve and implement the trade agreements negotiated under the Trade Act of 1974 [ 19 U.S.C. 2101 et seq.];
• (2) to foster the growth and maintenance of an open world trading system;
• (3) to expand opportunities for the commerce of the United States in international trade; and
• (4) to improve the rules of international trade and to provide for the enforcement of such rules, and for other purposes.