# 19 U.S.C. § 3722: Protections against transshipment

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3722

## Section

- **Citation:** 19 U.S.C. § 3722
- **Heading:** Protections against transshipment
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 9, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES > CHAPTER 23—EXTENSION OF CERTAIN TRADE BENEFITS TO SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA > SUBCHAPTER II—TRADE BENEFITS

## Text

has adopted an effective visa system, domestic laws, and enforcement procedures applicable to covered articles to prevent unlawful transshipment of the articles and the use of counterfeit documents relating to the importation of the articles into the United States;

( Pub. L. 106–200, title I, § 113 , May 18, 2000 , 114 Stat. 263 ; Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 802(d)(2) , Feb. 24, 2016 , 130 Stat. 210 ; Pub. L. 116–260, div. O, title VI, § 602(a)(2) , Dec. 27, 2020 , 134 Stat. 2152 .)

## Nearby sections

- [19 U.S.C. § 3701 Findings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3701.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3702 Statement of policy](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3702.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3703 Eligibility requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3703.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3704 United States-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3704.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3705 Reporting requirement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3705.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3706 Sub-Saharan Africa defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3706.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3707 Activities in support of transparency](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3707.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3721 Treatment of certain textiles and apparel](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3721.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3722 Protections against transshipment](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3722.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3723 Free trade agreements with sub-Saharan African countries](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3723.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3724 Assistant United States Trade Representative for African Affairs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3724.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3731 Sense of the Congress regarding comprehensive debt relief for the world’s poorest countries](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3731.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3732 Executive branch initiatives](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3732.md)
- [19 U.S.C. § 3733 Overseas Private Investment Corporation initiatives](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t19_s3733.md)

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