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46 U.S.C. § 60304

Presidential suspension of tonnage taxes and light money

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 60304, Presidential suspension of tonnage taxes and light money, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488489
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If the President is satisfied that the government of a foreign country does not impose discriminating or countervailing duties to the disadvantage of the United States, the President shall suspend the imposition of special tonnage taxes and light money under sections 60302 and 60303 of this title on vessels of that country.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 109-304(H.R. 1442)2006-10-06
    To complete the codification of title 46, United States Code, "Shipping", as positive law.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally