15 CFR § 801.1 - Purpose.

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title: "15 CFR § 801.1 - Purpose."
title_number: 15
title_name: "Commerce and Foreign Trade"
section_number: "801.1"
section_name: "Purpose."
chapter_name: "BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
part_number: "801"
part_name: "SURVEY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES BETWEEN U.S. AND FOREIGN PERSONS AND SURVEYS OF DIRECT INVESTMENT"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 15 U.S.C. 4908; 22 U.S.C. 3101-3108; E.O. 11961 (3 CFR, 1977 Comp., p. 86), as amended by E.O. 12318 (3 CFR, 1981 Comp. p. 173); and E.O. 12518 (3 CFR, 1985 Comp. p. 348)."
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# 801.1 Purpose.

The purpose of this part is to provide general information on international trade in services and direct investment data collection programs and analyses under the International Investment and Trade in Services Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 to 3108, as amended) (the Act).

[91 FR 1691, Jan. 15, 2026]