46 CFR 67.97
§ 67.97 United States built.
United States · 46 CFR — Shipping · Status: effective
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- 46 CFR 67.97, § 67.97 United States built, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/225514
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To be considered built in the United States a vessel must meet both of the following criteria:
(a) All major components of its hull and superstructure are fabricated in the United States; and
(b) The vessel is assembled entirely in the United States.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.