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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Sherman Act · Sec. 7

Sec. 7. **[**[15 U.S.C. 6a](/us/usc/t15/s6a)**]**

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## Sec. 7 **[**[15 U.S.C. 6a](/us/usc/t15/s6a)**]** This Act shall not apply to conduct involving trade or commerce (other than import trade or import commerce) with foreign nations unless— ####
(1)such conduct has a direct, substantial, and reasonably foreseeable effect— #####
(A)on trade or commerce which is not trade or commerce with foreign nations, or on import trade or import commerce with foreign nations; or #####
(B)on export trade or export commerce with foreign nations, of a person engaged in such trade or commerce in the United States; and ####
(2)such effect gives rise to a claim under the provisions of this Act, other than this section. If this Act applies to such conduct only because of the operation of paragraph (1)(B), then this Act shall apply to such conduct only for injury to export business in the United States.
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