46 USC App 291: Transshipment of imported merchandise intended for immediate exportation
Text contains those laws in effect on January 23, 2000
From Title 46-AppendixCHAPTER 12-REGULATION OF VESSELS IN DOMESTIC COMMERCE
Jump To: Source Credit
§291. Transshipment of imported merchandise intended for immediate exportation
Whenever merchandise is imported into the United States by sea for immediate exportation to a foreign port by sea, or by a river, the right to ascend or descend which for the purposes of commerce is secured by treaty to the citizens of the United States and the subjects of a foreign power, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe regulations for the transshipment and transportation of such merchandise.
(Feb. 17, 1898, ch. 26, §3,
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 446b of this Appendix.