                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
 
                   CHAPTER 7--TRADE EXPANSION PROGRAM
 
                     SUBCHAPTER II--TRADE AGREEMENTS
 
                       Part VI--General Provisions
 
Sec. 1881. Normal trade relations

    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, Sec. 251, Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 879; Pub. 
L. 105-206, title V, Sec. 5003(b)(1), July 22, 1998, 112 Stat. 789.)

                       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.


                               Amendments

    1998--Pub. L. 105-206 substituted existing catchline for ``Most-
favored-nation principle''.


                      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.
