Title 48 — Territories and Insular Possessions
Chapter 8A — Guam
§ 1421e. Duty on articles
Statutory text
All articles coming into the United States from Guam shall be subject to or exempt from duty as provided for in section 1301a 1 of title 19.
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Organic Act of Guam
Pub. L. 81–512 § 27 · 64 Stat. 384
Enacted · 48 U.S.C. § 1421e
Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 27, 64 Stat. 392
Source evidence
Code source credit
Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 27, 64 Stat. 392Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 27. Articles which are the growth, production, or manufacture Free entry of articles. of Guam coming into any State. Territory, or insular possession of the United States from Guam shall be entered at the several ports of entry free of duty.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 1301a of title 19, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 87–456, title III, § 301(a), , 76 Stat. 75. See General Headnote 3(a) under section 1202 of Title 19, Customs Duties.
Amendments
1954—Act , subjected Guam to the general provision for importations from insular possessions contained in section 1301a of title 19.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1954 Amendment
Act Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1213, title VI, § 601, 68 Stat. 1141, provided that: “Titles II, III, IV, and VI of this Act [enacting section 1301a of Title 19, 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 []”.
Credits
1950–1954 · 2 acts
- 1950Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 27, 64 Stat. 392
- 1954Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1213, title IV, § 402(b), 68 Stat. 1140.
Show as published
(Aug. 1, 1950, ch. 512, § 27, 64 Stat. 392; Sept. 1, 1954, ch. 1213, title IV, § 402(b), 68 Stat. 1140.)