USC › Title 19 › §257719 U.S.C. § 2577Verified against govinfo.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on govinfo.gov ↗Copy linkNotwithstanding section 2571 of this title, for purposes of this part—(1)The term “NAFTA” means the North American Free Trade Agreement.(2)The term “State” means any of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.