### Question
What is the definition of foreign instrumentality?


### Answer
The definition of **foreign instrumentality** is as follows in *18 U.S.C. § 1839*:

> any agency, bureau, ministry, component, institution, association, or any legal, commercial, or business organization, corporation, firm, or entity that is substantially owned, controlled, sponsored, commanded, managed, or dominated by a foreign government

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 1839*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 90-PROTECTION OF TRADE SECRETS**

