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CHAPTER 551⁠—COASTWISE TRADE — Front Matter

Chap.Sec.
55101.Application of coastwise laws.
55102.Transportation of merchandise.
55103.Transportation of passengers.
55104.Transportation of passengers between Puerto Rico and other ports in the United States.
55105.Transportation of hazardous waste.
55106.Merchandise transferred between barges.
55107.Empty cargo containers and barges.
55108.Platform jackets.
55109.Dredging.
55110.Transportation of valueless material or dredged material.
55111.Towing.
55112.Vessel escort operations and towing assistance.
55113.Use of foreign documented oil spill response vessels.
55114.Unloading fish from foreign vessels.
55115.Supplies on fish processing vessels.
55116.Canadian rail lines.
55117.Great Lakes rail route.
55118.Foreign railroads whose road enters by ferry, tugboat, or towboat.
55119.Yukon River.
55120.Transshipment of imported merchandise intended for immediate exportation.
55121.Transportation of merchandise and passengers on Canadian vessels.
55122.Floating dry docks.
55123.Priority loading for coal.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2021⁠—Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title X, § 1024(b)(1)(B)(ii), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3842, added item 55123.

2014⁠—Pub. L. 113–291, div. C, title XXXV, § 3502(b), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3904, added item 55122.

2008⁠—Pub. L. 110–181, div. C, title XXXV, § 3527(b)(2), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 602, inserted “valueless material or” before “dredged material” in item 55110.