foreign country
Defined in 9 places across 4 titles of the United States Code.
For the purposes of this subsection, the term “foreign country” means—
(A) any country listed as a Communist country in section 2370(f) of this title;
(B) any country determined by the Secretary of State, for purposes of section 2405(j) of the Appendix to title 50, to be a country which has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism; and
(C) any other country which engages in intelligence activities in the United States which are adverse to the national security interests of the United States.
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- 1994–201522 U.S.C. § 4305Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Property of foreign missions · in this section
For the purposes of this subsection, the term "foreign country" means—
(A) any country listed as a Communist country in section 2370(f) of this title;
(B) any country determined by the Secretary of State, for purposes of section 4605(j) 1 of title 50, to be a country which has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism; and
(C) any other country which engages in intelligence activities in the United States which are adverse to the national security interests of the United States.
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- 2018–present22 U.S.C. § 4305Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Property of foreign missions · in this section
For the purposes of this subsection, the term “foreign country” means—
(A) any country listed as a Communist country in section 2370(f) of this title;
(B) any country determined by the Secretary of State, for purposes of section 4605(j) of title 50, to be a country which has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism; and
(C) any other country which engages in intelligence activities in the United States which are adverse to the national security interests of the United States.
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- 2015–201822 U.S.C. § 4305Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Property of foreign missions · in this section
“foreign country” includes any department, agency, or independent establishment of the foreign country.
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- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 2321CForeign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this section
“foreign country” means any country other than the United States, and includes any colony, dependency, or possession of any such country;
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- 1994–present12 U.S.C. § 3101Banks and Banking · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term “foreign country” includes any foreign instrumentality. Any possession or territory of a foreign country that is administered separately for customs purposes shall be treated as a separate foreign country.
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- 1994–present19 U.S.C. § 2411Customs Duties · Actions by United States Trade Representative · for purposes of this subchapter
The term “foreign country” includes any foreign instrumentality. Any territory or possession of a foreign country that is administered separately for customs purposes, shall be treated as a separate foreign country.
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- 1994–present19 U.S.C. § 2906Customs Duties · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “foreign country” means any country or territory, excluding the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and other territories or possessions of the United States.
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- 1994–present22 U.S.C. § 4341Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “foreign country” means any empire, country, dominion, colony, or protectorate, or any subdivision or subdivisions thereof (other than the United States and its possessions).
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- 1994–present19 U.S.C. § 1336Customs Duties · Equalization of costs of production · in this section
the term "foreign country" means any empire, country, dominion, colony, or protectorate, or any subdivision thereof (other than the United States, its territories or possessions);
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- 2014–present18 U.S.C. § 1953Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Interstate transportation of wagering paraphernalia · for purposes of this section
When used in this section the term “foreign country” means any empire, country, dominion, colony or protectorate, or any subdivision or subdivisions thereof (other than the United States and its possessions), within which separate tariff rates or separate regulations of commerce are enforced.
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- 1994–present19 U.S.C. § 1338Customs Duties · Discrimination by foreign countries · in this section