48 USC § 1421e - Duty on articles

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identifier: "/us/usc/t48/s1421e"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "48 USC § 1421e - Duty on articles"
title_number: 48
title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS"
section_number: "1421e"
section_name: "Duty on articles"
chapter_number: 8
chapter_name: "GUAM"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 27, 64 Stat. 392; Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1213, title IV, § 402(b), 68 Stat. 1140.)"
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# 1 Duty on articles

See References in Text note below.

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All articles coming into the United States from Guam shall be subject to or exempt from duty as provided for in section 1301a  of title 19.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 27, 64 Stat. 392; Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1213, title IV, § 402(b), 68 Stat. 1140.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

, referred to in text, was repealed by , , . See General Headnote 3(a) under , Customs Duties.

### Amendments

1954—Act , subjected Guam to the general provision for importations from insular possessions contained in .

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1954 Amendment

> “Titles II, III, IV, and VI of this Act [enacting
> 
> , Customs Duties, amending sections 1421e and 1644 of this title and sections 160, 161, 1001, and 1201 of Title 19] shall be effective on and after the thirtieth day following the date of the enactment of this Act [
> 
> ]”.

, , provided that: