Clauses
3 entriesClause 1Bars states from entering treaties, alliances or confederations, granting letters of marque, coining money, emitting bills of credit, making anything but gold…Clause 2Bars states from laying imposts or duties on imports or exports without the consent of Congress, except what is absolutely necessary for…Clause 3Bars states, without the consent of Congress, from laying any tonnage duty, keeping troops or ships of war in peacetime, entering agreements…