46 CFR 67.17
§ 67.17 Registry endorsement.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 67.17, § 67.17 Registry endorsement, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225477
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(a) A registry endorsement entitles a vessel to employment in the foreign trade; trade with Guam, American Samoa, Wake, Midway, or Kingman Reef; and any other employment for which a coastwise, or fishery endorsement is not required.
(b) Any vessel eligible for documentation under § 67.5 is eligible for a registry endorsement.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.