### Question
Can you define what commerce means?


### Answer
**Commerce** is defined as the following in *7 U.S.C. § 62*:

> commerce between any State or the District of Columbia and any place outside thereof, or between points within the same State or the District of Columbia but through any place outside thereof, or within the District of Columbia; 

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 62*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-COTTON STANDARDS**

