Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§1358 Rights of Third Countries
Title 22 › CHAPTER 15 — THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES › SUBCHAPTER IV — GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO TRADE RELATIONS › § 1358
Summary
Benefits in subchapters I–IV and subchapter III for the Philippines must not be given to other countries, products, or people under any treaty.
Full Legal Text
Title 22, §1358
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The benefits granted by subchapters I to IV of this chapter, and by the executive agreement provided for in subchapter III, to the Philippines, Philippine articles or products, and Philippine citizens, shall not, by reason of any provision of any existing treaty or agreement with any third country, be extended to such country or its products, citizens, or subjects.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Suspension of Provisions Section not applicable during such time as the revised agreement between the United States and the Philippines is in effect, see section 1373 of this title.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Subchapters I to IV of this chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning act Apr. 30, 1946, ch. 244, 60 Stat. 141, known as the Philippine Trade Act of 1946, which is classified principally to subchapters I to IV of this chapter. Subchapters I, II, and III of this chapter were omitted from the Code. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 1354 of this title and Tables. The executive agreement provided for in subchapter III of this chapter, referred to in text, expired July 4, 1974.
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Citation
22 U.S.C. § 1358
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102