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United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
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Title 46. SHIPPING |
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SubTitle VI. Clearance, Tonnage Taxes, and Duties |
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Chapter 603. TONNAGE TAXES AND LIGHT MONEY |
§ 60309. Passenger vessels making trips between ports of the United States and foreign ports
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A passenger vessel making at least 3 trips per week between a port of the United States and a foreign port is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money.
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Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
60309 | 46 App.:124. | R.S. § 2792; May 28, 1908, ch. 212, § 1, 35 Stat. 424. |
The words “at least 3 trips per week” are substituted for “triweekly or oftener” for clarity. The words “and light money” are added for clarity and consistency. See 19 C.F.R. § 4.21 (2003). The words “while such service triweekly or oftener is maintained” are omitted as unnecessary.