Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

19 U.S.C. § 1319

Duty on coffee imported into Puerto Rico

The Legislature of Puerto Rico is empowered to impose tariff duties upon coffee imported into Puerto Rico, including coffee grown in a foreign country coming into Puerto Rico from the United States. Such duties shall be collected and accounted for as now provided by law in the case of duties collected in Puerto Rico.

June 17, 1930, ch. 49746 Stat. 696May 17, 1932, ch. 19047 Stat. 158(, title III, § 319, ; , .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Change of Name

section 731a of Title 48“Puerto Rico” substituted in text for “Porto Rico” pursuant to act , which is classified to , Territories and Insular Possessions.

Actions Under Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Program Not To Affect Puerto Rican Duties on Imported Coffee

Pub. L. 98–67, title II, § 214(e)97 Stat. 393

19 U.S.C. 270119 U.S.C. 1319“No action pursuant to this title [ et seq.] may affect any tariff duty imposed by the Legislature of Puerto Rico pursuant to section 319 of the Tariff Act of 1930 () on coffee imported into Puerto Rico.”
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