### Question
How does United States International Trade Commission define foreign country?


### Answer
Under *19 U.S.C. § 1338*, **foreign country** is defined as:

> any empire, country, dominion, colony or protectorate, or any subdivision or subdivisions thereof (other than the United States and its possessions), within which separate tariff rates or separate regulations of commerce are enforced

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1338*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-TARIFF ACT OF 1930 > SUBTITLE II-SPECIAL PROVISIONS > Part II-United States International Trade Commission**

