# Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986/Title III
## TITLE III — Measures by the United States to Undermine Apartheid
### Sec. 301. Prohibition on the importation of krugerrands.

    No person, including a bank, may import into the United States any South African krugerrand or any other gold coin minted in South Africa or offered for sale by the Government of South Africa.

### Sec. 302. Prohibition on the importation of military articles.

    No arms, ammunition, or military vehicles produced in South Africa or any manufacturing data for such articles may be imported into the United States.

### Sec. 303. Prohibition on the importation of products from parastatal organizations.

    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no article which is grown, produced, manufactured by, marketed, or otherwise exported by a parastatal organization of South Africa may be imported into the United States, (1) except for agricultural products during the 12-month period from the date of enactment; and (2) except for those strategic minerals for which the President has certified to the Congress that the quantities essential for the economy or defense of the United States are unavailable from reliable and secure suppliers and except for any article to be imported pursuant to a contract entered into before August 15, 1986:
       Provided, That no shipments may be received by a national of the United States under such contract after April 1, 1987.
    (b) For purposes of this section, the term "parastatal organization" means a corporation or partnership owned or controlled or subsidized by the Government of South Africa, but does not mean a corporation or partnership which previously received start-up assistance from the South African Industrial Development Corporation but which is now privately owned.

### Sec. 304. Prohibition on computer exports to South Africa.

    (a) No computers, computer software, or goods or technology intended to manufacture or service computers may be exported to or for use by any of the following entities of the Government of South Africa:
       (1) The military.
       (2) The police.
       (3) The prison system.
       (4) The national security agencies.
       (5) ARMSCOR and its subsidiaries or the weapons research activities of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research.
       (6) The administering authorities for controlling the movements of the victims of apartheid.
       (7) Any apartheid enforcing agency.
       (8) Any local, regional, or homelands government entity which performs any function of any entity described in paragraphs (1) through (7).
    (b) (1) Computers, computer software, and goods or technology intended to service computers may be exported, directly or indirectly, to or for use by an entity of the Government of South Africa other than those set forth in subsection (a) only if a system of end use verification is in effect to ensure that the computers involved will not be used for any function of any entity set forth in subsection (a).
       (2) The Secretary of Commerce may prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out this section.

### Sec. 305. Prohibition on loans to the Government of South Africa.

    (a) No national of the United States may make or approve any loan or other extension of credit, directly or indirectly, to the Government of South Africa or to any corporation, partnership or other organization which is owned and controlled by the Government of South Africa.
    (b) The prohibition contained in subsection (a) shall not apply to—
       (1) a loan or extension of credit for any education, housing, or humanitarian benefit which—
          (A) is available to all persons on a nondiscriminatory basis; or
          (B) is available in a geographic area accessible to all population groups without any legal or administrative restriction; or
       (2) a loan or extension of credit for which an agreement is entered into before the date of enactment of this Act.

### Sec. 306. Prohibition on air transportation with South Africa.

    (a) (1) The President will immediately notify the Government of South Africa of his intention to suspend the rights of any air carrier designated by the Government of South Africa under the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Union of South Africa Relating to Air Services Between Their Respective Territories, signed May 23, 1947, to service the routes provided in the Agreement.
       (2) Ten days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall direct the Secretary of Transportation to revoke the right of any air carrier designated by the Government of South Africa under the Agreement to provide service pursuant to the Agreement.
       (3) Ten days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall direct the Secretary of Transportation not to permit or otherwise designate any United States air carrier to provide service between the United States and South Africa pursuant to the Agreement.
    (b) (1) The Secretary of State shall terminate the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Union of South Africa Relating to Air Services Between Their Respective Territories, signed May 23, 1947, in accordance with the provisions of that agreement.
       (2) Upon termination of such agreement, the Secretary of Transportation shall prohibit any aircraft of a foreign air carrier owned, directly or indirectly, by the Government of South Africa or by South African nationals from engaging in air transportation with respect to the United States.
       (3) The Secretary of Transportation shall prohibit the takeoff and landing in South Africa of any aircraft by an air carrier owned, directly or indirectly, or controlled by a national of the United States or by any corporation or other entity organized under the laws of the United States or of any State.
    (c) The Secretary of Transportation may provide for such exemptions from the prohibition contained in subsection (a) or (b) as the Secretary considers necessary to provide for emergencies in which the safety of an aircraft or its crew or passengers is threatened.
    (d) For purposes of this section, the terms "aircraft", "air transportation", and "foreign air carrier" have the meanings given those terms in section 101 of the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (49 U.S.C. 1301).

### Sec. 307. Prohibition on nuclear trade with South Africa.

    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law—
       (1) the Nuclear Regulatory Commission shall not issue any license for the export to South Africa of production or utilization facilities, any source or special nuclear material or sensitive nuclear technology, or any component parts, items, or substances which the Commission has determined, pursuant to section 109b of the Atomic Energy Act, to be especially relevant from the standpoint of export control because of their significance for nuclear explosive purposes;
       (2) the Secretary of Commerce shall not issue any license for the export to South Africa of any goods or technology which have been determined, pursuant to section 309(c) of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, to be of significance for nuclear explosive purposes for use in, or judged by the President to be likely to be diverted to, a South African production or utilization facility;
       (3) the Secretary of Energy shall not, under section 57b(2) of the Atomic Energy Act, authorize any person to engage, directly or indirectly, in the production of special nuclear material in South Africa; and
       (4) no goods, technology, source or special nuclear material, facilities, components, items, or substances referred to in clauses (1) through (3) shall be approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or an executive branch agency for retransfer to South Africa,
    unless the Secretary of State determines and certifies to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate that the Government of South Africa is a party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, done at Washington, London, and Moscow on July 1, 1968, or otherwise maintains International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards on all its peaceful nuclear activities, as defined in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978.
    (b) Nothing in this section shall preclude—
       (1) any export, retransfer, or activity generally licensed or generally authorized by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission or the Department of Commerce or the Department of Energy; or
       (2) assistance for the purpose of developing or applying International Atomic Energy Agency or United States bilateral safeguards, for International Atomic Energy Agency programs generally available to its member states, for reducing the use of highly enriched uranium in research or test reactors, or for other technical programs for the purpose of reducing proliferation risks, such as programs to extend the life of reactor fuel and activities envisaged by section 223 of the Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 or which are necessary for humanitarian reasons to protect the public health and safety.
    (c) The prohibitions contained in subsection (a) shall not apply with respect to a particular export, retransfer, or activity, or a group of exports, retransfers, or activities, if the President determines that to apply the prohibitions would be seriously prejudicial to the achievement of United States nonproliferation objectives or would otherwise jeopardize the common defense and security of the United States and, if at least 60 days before the initial export, retransfer, or activity is carried out, the President submits to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report setting forth that determination, together with his reasons therefor.

### Sec. 308. Government of South Africa bank accounts.

    (a) A United States depository institution may not accept, receive, or hold a deposit account from the Government of South Africa or from any agency or entity owned or controlled by the Government of South Africa except for such accounts which may be authorized by the President for diplomatic or consular purposes. For purposes of the preceding sentence, the term "depository institution" has the same meaning as in section 19(b)(1) of the Federal Reserve Act.
    (b) The prohibition contained in subsection (a) shall take effect 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

### Sec. 309. Prohibition on importation of uranium and coal from South Africa.

    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no—
       (1) uranium ore,
       (2) uranium oxide,
       (3) coal, or
       (4) textiles,
    that is produced or manufactured in South Africa may be imported into the United States.
    (b) This section shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

### Sec. 310. Prohibition on new investment in South Africa.

    (a) No national of the United States may, directly or through another person, make any new investment in South Africa.
    (b) The prohibition contained in subsection (a) shall take effect 45 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
    (c) The prohibition contained in this section shall not apply to a firm owned by black South Africans.

### Sec. 311. Termination of certain provisions.

    (a) This title and sections 501(c) and 504(b) shall terminate if the Government of South Africa—
       (1) releases all persons persecuted for their political beliefs or detained unduly without trial and Nelson Mandela from prison;
       (2) repeals the state of emergency in effect on the date of enactment of this Act and releases all detainees held under such state of emergency;
       (3) unbans democratic political parties and permits the free exercise by South Africans of all races of the right to form political parties, express political parties, and otherwise participate in the political process;
       (4) repeals the Group Areas Act and the Population Registration Act and institutes no other measures with the same purposes; and
       (5) agrees to enter into good faith negotiations with truly representative members of the black majority without preconditions.
    (b) The President may suspend or modify any of the measures required by this title or section 501(c) or section 504(b) thirty days after he determines, and so reports to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, that the Government of South Africa has—
       (1) taken the action described in paragraph (1) of subsection (a),
       (2) taken three of the four actions listed in paragraphs (2) through (5) of subsection (a), and
       (3) made substantial progress toward dismantling the system of apartheid and establishing a nonracial democracy,
    unless the Congress enacts within such 30-day period, in accordance with section 602 of this Act, a joint resolution disapproving the determination of the President under this subsection.
    (c) It is the policy of the United States to support the negotiations with the representatives of all communities as envisioned in this Act. If the South African Government agrees to enter into negotiations without preconditions, abandons unprovoked violence against its opponents, commits itself to a free and democratic post-apartheid South Africa under a code of law; and if nonetheless the African National Congress, the Pan African Congress, or their affiliates, or other organizations, refuse to participate; or if the African National Congress, the Pan African Congress or other organizations—
       (1) refuse to abandon unprovoked violence during such negotiations; and
       (2) refuse to commit themselves to a free and democratic post-apartheid South Africa under a code of law,
    then the United States will support negotiations which do not include these organizations.

### Sec. 312. Policy toward violence or terrorism.

    (a) United States policy toward violence in South Africa shall be designed to bring about an immediate end to such violence and to promote negotiations concluding with a removal of the system of apartheid and the establishment of a non-racial democracy in South Africa.
    (b) The United States shall work towards this goal by diplomatic and other measures designed to isolate those who promote terrorist attacks on unarmed civilians or those who provide assistance to individuals or groups promoting such activities.
    (c) The Congress declares that the abhorrent practice of "necklacing" and other equally inhumane acts which have been practices in South Africa by blacks against fellow blacks are an affront to all throughout the world who value the rights of individuals to live in an atmosphere free from fear of violent reprisals.

### Sec. 313. Termination of tax treaty and protocol.

    The Secretary of State shall terminate immediately the following convention and protocol, in accordance with its terms, the Convention Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Union of South Africa for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and for Establishing Rules of Reciprocal Administrative Assistance With Respect to Taxes on Income, done at Pretoria on December 13, 1946, and the protocol relating thereto.

### Sec. 314. Prohibition on United States Government procurement from South Africa.

    On or after the date of enactment of this Act, no department, agency or any other entity of the United States Government may enter into a contract for the procurement of goods or services for parastatal organizations except for items necessary for diplomatic and consular purposes.

### Sec. 315. Prohibition on the promotion of United States tourism in South Africa.

    None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by any provision of law may be available to promote United States tourism in South Africa.

### Sec. 316. Prohibition on United States Government assistance to, investment in, or subsidy for trade with, South Africa.

    None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by any provision of law may be available for any assistance to investment in, or any subsidy for trade with, South Africa, including but not limited to funding for trade missions in South Africa and for participation in exhibitions and trade fairs in South Africa.

### Sec. 317. Prohibition on sale or export of items on Munition List.

    (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), no item contained on the United States Munition List which is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States may be exported to South Africa.
    (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to any item which is not covered by the United Nations Security Council Resolution 418 of November 4, 1977, and which the President determines is exported solely for commercial purposes and not exported for use by the armed forces, police, or other security forces of South Africa or for other military use.
    (c) The President shall prepare and submit to Congress every six months a report describing any license issued pursuant to subsection (b).

### Sec. 318. Munitions list sales, notification.

    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the President shall:
       (i) notify the Congress of his intent to allow the export to South Africa any item which is on the United States Munition List and which is not covered by the United Nations Security Council Resolution 418 of November 4, 1977, and
       (ii) certify that such item shall be used solely for commercial purposes and not exported for use by the armed forces, police, or other security forces of South Africa or for other military use.
    (b) The Congress shall have 30 calendar days of continuous session (computed as provided in section 906(b) of title 5, United States Code) to disapprove by joint resolution of any such sale.

### Sec. 319. Prohibition on importation of South Africa agricultural products and food.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no:
       (1) agricultural commodity, product, byproduct of derivative thereof,
       (2) article that is suitable for human consumption, that is a product of South Africa may be imported into the customs territory of the United States after the date of enactment of this Act.

### Sec. 320. Prohibition on importation of iron and steel.

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no iron or steel produced in South Africa may be imported into the United States.

### Sec. 321. Prohibition on exports of crude oil and petroleum products.

    (a) No crude oil or refined petroleum product which is subject to the jurisdiction of the United States or which is exported by a person subject to the jurisdiction of the United States may be exported to South Africa.
    (b) Subsection (a) does not apply to any export pursuant to a contract entered into before the date of enactment of this Act.

### Sec. 322. Prohibition on cooperation with the armed forces of South Africa.

    No agency or entity of the United States may engage in any form of cooperation, direct or indirect, with the armed forces of the Government of South Africa, except activities which are reasonably designed to facilitate the collection of necessary intelligence. Each such activity shall be considered a significant anticipated intelligence activity for purposes of section 501 of the National Security Act of 1947.

### Sec. 323. Prohibition on sugar imports.

    (a) (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no sugars, sirups, or molasses that are products of the Republic of South Africa may be imported into the United States after the date of enactment of this Act.
       (2) The aggregate quantity of sugars, sirups, and molasses that—
          (A) are products of the Philippines; and
          (B) may be imported into the United States (determined without regard to this paragraph) under any limitation imposed by law on the quantity of all sugars, sirups, and molasses that may be imported into the United States during any period of time occurring after the date of enactment of this Act;
       shall be increased by the aggregate quantity of sugars, sirups, and molasses that are products of the Republic of South Africa which may have been imported into the United States under such limitation during such period if this section did not apply to such period.
    (b) (1) Paragraph (c)(i) of headnote 3 of subpart A of part 10 of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended—
          (A) by striking out "13.5" in the item relating to the Philippines in the table and inserting in lieu thereof "15.8", and
          (B) by striking out the item relating to the Republic of South Africa in the table.
       (2) Paragraph (c) of headnote 3 of subpart A of part 10 of schedule 1 of the Tariff Schedules of the United States is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subparagraph:
             "(iii) Notwithstanding any authority given to the United States Trade Representative under paragraphs (e) and (g) of this headnote—
                "(A) the percentage allocation made to the Philippines under this paragraph may not be reduced, and
                "(B) no allocation may be made to the Republic of South Africa,
             in allocating any limitation imposed under any paragraph of this headnote on the quantity of sugars, sirups, and molasses described in items 155.20 and 155.30 which may be entered.".