### Question
What is the definition of American article?


### Answer
The definition of **American article** is as follows in *22 U.S.C. § 1395*:

> an article the growth, produce, or manufacture of the United States, in the production of which no materials of other than Philippine or United States origin valued in excess of 20 per centum of the total value of such article was used and which is brought into the Philippines from the United States

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 1395*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15-THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES > SUBCHAPTER VI-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

