Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§269h International Union for the Publication of Customs Tariffs; Authorization of Annual Appropriations for Expenses

Title 22 › CHAPTER 7 — INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › § 269h

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Each year, Congress may give money to the State Department, including payments under the July 5, 1890 convention (as amended), to pay the U.S. share of the Union’s costs, limited to 6%.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §269h

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There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the Department of State such sums as may be necessary, including contributions pursuant to the convention of July 5, 1890, as amended, for the payment by the United States of its share of the expenses of the International Union for the Publication of Customs Tariffs and of the Bureau established to carry out the functions of the Union, but not to exceed 6 per centum of such expenses per annum.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Annual AppropriationsAnnual appropriations to meet the obligations of membership in various international organizations were contained in acts listed in a note set out under section 269a of this title.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 269h

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102