19 USC § 1806 - Definitions

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identifier: "/us/usc/t19/s1806"
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title: "19 USC § 1806 - Definitions"
title_number: 19
title_name: "CUSTOMS DUTIES"
section_number: "1806"
section_name: "Definitions"
chapter_number: 7
chapter_name: "TRADE EXPANSION PROGRAM"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 87–794, title IV, § 405, Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 902; Pub. L. 93–618, title VI, § 602(d), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2072.)"
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# § 1806. Definitions

For purposes of this chapter—

**(1)** Repealed. Pub. L. 93–618, title VI, § 602(d), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2072.

**(2)** The term “duty or other import restriction” includes (A) the rate and form of an import duty, and (B) a limitation, prohibition, charge, and exaction other than duty, imposed on importation or imposed for the regulation of imports.

**(3)** to (5) Repealed. Pub. L. 93–618, title VI, § 602(d), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2072.

**(6)** The term “modification”, as applied to any duty or other import restriction, includes the elimination of any duty.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 87–794, title IV, § 405, Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 902; Pub. L. 93–618, title VI, § 602(d), Jan. 3, 1975, 88 Stat. 2072.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of  to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

### Amendments

1975— repealed pars. (1), (3), (4), and (5), which defined “agency”, “firm”, “directly competitive with”, and “product of a country”, respectively. See .