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46 U.S.C. § 60307

Vessels engaged in coastwise trade or the fisheries

United States · Title 46 — SHIPPING · Status: effective

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46 U.S.C. § 60307, Vessels engaged in coastwise trade or the fisheries, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/488492
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A vessel with a registry endorsement or a coastwise endorsement, trading from one port in the United States to another port in the United States or employed in the bank, whale, or other fisheries, is exempt from tonnage taxes and light money.

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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