19 USC § 1353 - Indebtedness of foreign countries, effect on

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identifier: "/us/usc/t19/s1353"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "19 USC § 1353 - Indebtedness of foreign countries, effect on"
title_number: 19
title_name: "CUSTOMS DUTIES"
section_number: "1353"
section_name: "Indebtedness of foreign countries, effect on"
chapter_number: 4
chapter_name: "TARIFF ACT OF 1930"
part_number: "III"
part_name: "Promotion of Foreign Trade"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 12, 1934, ch. 474, § 3, 48 Stat. 944.)"
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# § 1353. Indebtedness of foreign countries, effect on

Nothing in this part shall be construed to give any authority to cancel or reduce, in any manner, any of the indebtedness of any foreign country to the United States.

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**Source Credit**: (June 12, 1934, ch. 474, § 3, 48 Stat. 944.)