### Question
What does foreign country mean?


### Answer
**Foreign country** has the following meaning in *19 U.S.C. § 1336*:

> any empire, country, dominion, colony, or protectorate, or any subdivision or subdivisions thereof (other than the United States and its possessions)

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1336*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-TARIFF ACT OF 1930 > SUBTITLE II-SPECIAL PROVISIONS > Part II-United States International Trade Commission**

