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[CITE: 28USC1368]

 
               TITLE 28--JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
 
                     PART IV--JURISDICTION AND VENUE
 
                CHAPTER 85--DISTRICT COURTS; JURISDICTION
 
Sec. 1368. Counterclaims in unfair practices in international 
        trade.
        
    The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of any civil 
action based on a counterclaim raised pursuant to section 337(c) of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, to the extent that it arises out of the transaction 
or occurrence that is the subject matter of the opposing party's claim 
in the proceeding under section 337(a) of that Act.

(Added Pub. L. 103-465, title III, Sec. 321(b)(3)(A), Dec. 8, 1994, 108 
Stat. 4946.)

                       References in Text

    Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, referred to in text, is 
classified to section 1337 of Title 19, Customs Duties.


                             Effective Date

    Section applicable with respect to complaints filed under section 
1337 of Title 19, Customs Duties, on or after the date on which the 
World Trade Organization Agreement enters into force with respect to the 
United States [Jan. 1, 1995], or in cases under section 1337 of Title 19 
in which no complaint is filed, with respect to investigations initiated 
under such section on or after such date, see section 322 of Pub. L. 
103-465, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under 
section 1337 of Title 19.
