§ 81e. — Vessels entering or leaving zone; coastwise trade.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 19USC81e]
TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES
CHAPTER 1A--FOREIGN TRADE ZONES
Sec. 81e. Vessels entering or leaving zone; coastwise trade
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.
(June 18, 1934, ch. 590, Sec. 5, 48 Stat. 1000.)