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19 U.S.C. 129: Discriminating dutiesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 19-CUSTOMS DUTIESCHAPTER 3-THE TARIFF AND RELATED PROVISIONS

§129. Discriminating duties

No part of the additional or discriminating duty imposed by law on merchandise on account of its importation in foreign vessels shall be allowed to be drawback, but the whole shall be retained.

(R.S. § 3027.)

Editorial Notes

Codification

R.S. § 3027 derived from acts May 13, 1800, ch. 64, § 2, 2 Stat. 83; Aug. 30, 1842, ch. 270, § 15, 5 Stat. 563.