### Question
How does SPECIAL PROVISIONS define United States?


### Answer
Under *19 U.S.C. § 1337*, **United States** is defined as:

> the customs territory of the United States as defined in general note 2 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1337*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 3-THE TARIFF AND RELATED PROVISIONS > SUBTITLE II-SPECIAL PROVISIONS > Part II-United States International Trade Commission**

