---
kind: "section"
citation: "19 U.S.C. § 2806"
title: "19"
title_heading: "Customs Duties"
number: "2806"
heading: "United States wine export promotion"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/19/2806"
units:
  - "Chapter 16 — Wine Trade"
---

# §2806. United States wine export promotion


In order to develop, maintain, and expand foreign markets for [United States wine](/usc/19/2802.md?p=6), the President is encouraged to—

- (1) utilize, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, the authority provided under section 135 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982 [[7 U.S.C. 612c](/usc/7/612c.md) note] to make available sufficient funds to initiate, in cooperation with nongovernmental trade associations representative of United States wineries, an export promotion program for [United States](/usc/19/1683.md?p=9);[^1] and
- (2) request, for each subsequent fiscal year, an appropriation for such a [wine](/usc/19/2802.md?p=7) export promotion program that will not be at the expense of any appropriations requested for export promotion programs involving other agriculture commodities.

## Footnotes

[^1]: So in original. Probably should be “United States wine;”.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 98–573, title IX, § 907, Oct. 30, 1984, 98 Stat. 3050.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Section 135 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1982, referred to in par. (1), is section 135 of Pub. L. 97–253, title I, Sept. 8, 1982, 96 Stat. 772, which is set out as a note under section 612c of Title 7, Agriculture.