### Question
How is the "Communist country" defined?


### Answer
The term **Communist country** is defined in *19 U.S.C. § 2436* as follows -

> any country dominated or controlled by communism

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 2436*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 11-IMPORTATION OF PRE-COLUMBIAN MONUMENTAL OR ARCHITECTURAL SCULPTURE OR MURALS > SUBCHAPTER IV-TRADE RELATIONS WITH COUNTRIES NOT CURRENTLY RECEIVING NONDISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT**

