Treatment of certain textiles and apparel

Textile and apparel articles described in subsection (b) that are imported directly into the customs territory of the United States from a beneficiary sub-Saharan African country described in section 2466a(c)  1 1

See References in Text note below. of this title, shall enter the United States free of duty and free of any quantitative limitations in accordance with the provisions set forth in subsection (b), if the country has satisfied the requirements set forth in section 3722 of this title .

( Pub. L. 106–200, title I, § 112 , May 18, 2000 , 114 Stat. 258 ; Pub. L. 107–210, div. C, title XXXI, § 3108(a) , Aug. 6, 2002 , 116 Stat. 1038 ; Pub. L. 108–274, § 7(b) –(f), July 13, 2004 , 118 Stat. 824–826 ; Pub. L. 108–429, title II, § 2004(k)(1) , Dec. 3, 2004 , 118 Stat. 2595 ; Pub. L. 109–432, div. D, title VI , §§ 6002–6004, Dec. 20, 2006 , 120 Stat. 3190–3194 ; Pub. L. 110–436, § 3(a) , (d), Oct. 16, 2008 , 122 Stat. 4980 , 4981; Pub. L. 112–163, § 1(a) , Aug. 10, 2012 , 126 Stat. 1274 ; Pub. L. 114–27, title I, § 103(b) , June 29, 2015 , 129 Stat. 364 ; Pub. L. 116–260, div. O, title VI, § 602(a)(1) , Dec. 27, 2020 , 134 Stat. 2152 ; Pub. L. 119–75, div. I, § 5019(a)(1)(B) , Feb. 3, 2026 , 140 Stat. 632 ; Pub. L. 119–103, div. B, § 2008(b) , Sept. 2, 2026 , 140 Stat. 1001 .)