Section 55102 of this title does not apply to supplies aboard a United States documented fish processing vessel that are necessary and used for processing or assembling fishery products aboard such a vessel.
(Pub. L. 109–304, § 8(c), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1640.)
Historical and Revision Notes
RevisedSectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
5511546 App.:883 (10th proviso).June 5, 1920, ch. 250, § 27 (10th proviso), 41 Stat. 999; July 2, 1935, ch. 355, 49 Stat. 442; Pub. L. 97–389, title V, § 504, Dec. 29, 1982, 96 Stat. 1956.
The words “Section 55102 of this title does not apply to” are substituted for “for the purposes of this section” and “shall be considered ship’s equipment and not merchandise” for consistency in the chapter.
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