S. 3183 · 109th Congress

A bill to provide that certain vessel repairs done by United States crews are not subject to duty.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Trent Lott
Introduced
2006-05-25
Latest action
2006-05-25 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to exempt from duty the cost of equipment, repair parts, and materials involved in the repair of certain vessels by U.S. crews done in foreign waters or in a foreign port that does not involve foreign shipyard repairs by foreign labor.

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to comply with this Act.