Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§9269d Exception relating to importation of goods

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 99— - NORTH KOREA SANCTIONS AND POLICY ENHANCEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - AUTHORITIES AND REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO EXPANDED SANCTIONS › Part Part II— - General Matters › § 9269d

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

People allowed to impose sanctions under this subtitle or its amendments cannot use that power to punish importing goods. A "good" means any item or material, natural or made by people, like supplies or manufactured products, and includes inspection or test equipment, but does not include technical data.

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Title 22, §9269d

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(a)The authorities and requirements to impose sanctions authorized under this subtitle 11 See References in Text note below. or any amendment made by this subtitle shall not include the authority or requirement to impose sanctions on the importation of goods.
(b)In this section, the term “good” means any article, natural or manmade substance, material, supply or manufactured product, including inspection and test equipment, and excluding technical data.

Legislative History

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References in Text

This subtitle, referred to in subsec. (a), is subtitle A of title LXXI of div. F of Pub. L. 116–92, Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2244, which enacted this subchapter and section 262p–13, 286yy, 9221b, and 9221c of this title, amended section 9202, 9212, 9214, 9223, 9224, 9228, 9241, and 9251 of this title, repealed section 262p–13 and 286yy of this title, and enacted provisions set out as notes under section 262p–13 and 286yy of this title. For complete classification of this subtitle to the Code, see Tables. Codification Section was enacted as part of the Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions and

Enforcement

Act of 2019, and also as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, and not as part of the North Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 2016 which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 9269d

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73