§1881. Most-favored-nation principle

Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter, in section 1351 of this title, or in section 401(a) of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, any duty or other import restriction or duty-free treatment proclaimed in carrying out any trade agreement under this subchapter or section 1351 of this title shall apply to products of all foreign countries, whether imported directly or indirectly.

( Pub. L. 87–794, title II, §251, Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 879 .)

References in Text

Section 401(a) of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, referred to in text, is set out as a note under section 1351 of this title.

Transactions Involving Libya

This section to have no effect with respect to Libya in view of prohibition of import into United States of any goods or services of Libyan origin other than publications and materials imported for news publications or broadcast dissemination, see Ex. Ord. No. 12543, Jan. 7, 1986, 51 F.R. 875, set out under section 1701 of Title 50, War and National Defense.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in section 3521 of this title.