---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 U.S.C. § 1864"
title: "19"
title_heading: "Customs Duties"
number: "1864"
heading: "Import sanctions for export violations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/19/1864"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — Trade Expansion Program"
  - "Subchapter II — Trade Agreements"
  - "Part IV — National Security"
---

# §1864. Import sanctions for export violations


Any [person](/usc/19/1683.md?p=8) who violates any national security export control imposed under section 4604[^1] of title 50 or any regulation, order, or license issued under that section, may be subject to such controls on the importing of goods or technology into the [United States](/usc/19/1683.md?p=9) as the President may prescribe.


## Footnotes

[^1]: See References in Text note below.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 87–794, title II, § 233, as added Pub. L. 99–64, title I, § 121, July 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 155; amended Pub. L. 100–418, title II, § 2447(a), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1370.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 4604 of title 50, referred to in text, was repealed by Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVII, § 1766(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2232.

### Amendments

1988—Pub. L. 100–418 struck out designation “(a)” and struck out subsec. (b) which related to prerequisites to imposition of sanctions.