---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 U.S.C. § 196a"
title: "19"
title_heading: "Customs Duties"
number: "196a"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 87–456, title III, § 303(c), May 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 78"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/19/196a"
units:
  - "Chapter 3 — The Tariff and Related Provisions"
  - "Subtitle III — Special Provisions"
---

# [§196a. Repealed. Pub. L. 87–456, title III, § 303(c), May 24, 1962, 76 Stat. 78 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, act Aug. 27, 1949, ch. 517, § 1, 63 Stat, 666, provided for free importation of articles for members of armed forces of foreign countries.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of Repeal

For effective date of repeal, see section 501(a) of Pub. L. 87–456.