2019 US Code
Title 19 - Customs Duties
Chapter 1A - Foreign Trade Zones
Sec. 81e - Vessels entering or leaving zone; coastwise trade

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Citation 19 U.S.C. § 81e (2019)
Section Name §81e. Vessels entering or leaving zone; coastwise trade
Section Text

Vessels entering or leaving a zone shall be subject to the operation of all the laws of the United States, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, and vessels leaving a zone and arriving in customs territory of the United States shall be subject to such regulations to protect the revenue as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed in any manner so as to permit vessels under foreign flags to carry goods or merchandise shipped from one foreign trade zone to another zone or port in the protected coastwise trade of the United States.

Source Credit

(June 18, 1934, ch. 590, §5, 48 Stat. 1000.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 19 - CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 1A - FOREIGN TRADE ZONES
Sec. 81e - Vessels entering or leaving zone; coastwise trade
Contains section 81e
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 48 Stat. 1000
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