Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 4.100 — Licensing Of Vessels Of Less Than 30 Net Tons
19 C.F.R. § 4.100
(a) The application for a license to import merchandise in a vessel of less than 30 net tons in accordance with section 6, Anti-Smuggling Act of August 5, 1935, shall be addressed to the Secretary of the Treasury and delivered to the directors of the ports where foreign merchandise is to be imported in such vessel.
(b) The application shall contain the following information:
(1) Name of the vessel, rig, motive power, and home port.
(2) Name and address of the owner.
(3) Name and address of the master.
(4) Net tonnage of the vessel.
(5) Kind of merchandise to be imported.
(6) Country or countries of exportation.
(7) Ports of the United States where the merchandise will be imported.
(8) Whether the vessel will be used to transport and import merchandise from a hovering vessel.
(9) Kind of document under which the vessel is operating.
(c) If the port director finds that the applicant is a reputable person and that the revenue would not be jeopardized by the issuance of a license, he may issue the license for a period not to exceed 12 months, incorporating therein any special conditions he believes to be necessary or desirable, and deliver it to the licensee.
(d) The master or owner shall keep the license on board the vessel at all times and exhibit it upon demand of any duly authorized officer of the United States. This license is personal to the licensee and is not transferable.
(e) The Secretary of the Treasury or the port director at whose office the license was issued may revoke the license if any of its terms have been willfully or intentionally violated or for any other cause which may be considered prejudicial to the revenue or otherwise against the interest of the United States.
Authorizing Statute
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Coastwise endorsement46 U.S.C. § 12112
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Report of arrival of vessels, vehicles, and aircraft19 U.S.C. § 1433
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Deposit of refuse in navigable waters generally33 U.S.C. § 407
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Vessels engaged in Great Lakes trade46 U.S.C. § 60308
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Transportation worker identification credentials46 U.S.C. § 70105
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Unlading at port of entry19 U.S.C. § 1449
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Lists of alien and citizen passengers arriving and departing8 U.S.C. § 1221
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Boarding arriving vessels before inspection46 U.S.C. § 60101
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Unlading19 U.S.C. § 1448
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Fees and charges for Government services and things of value31 U.S.C. § 9701
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Mode of recovery28 U.S.C. § 2461
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Waiver of navigation and vessel-inspection laws46 U.S.C. § 501
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Manifests19 U.S.C. § 1431
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Application46 U.S.C. § 10301
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Equipment and repairs of vessels19 U.S.C. § 1466
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Lading and unlading of merchandise or baggage; penalties19 U.S.C. § 1453
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Supplies and stores retained on board19 U.S.C. § 1446
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Documented vessels touching at foreign ports19 U.S.C. § 293
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Reciprocal privileges for recreational vessels46 U.S.C. § 60504
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Boarding vessels19 U.S.C. § 1581
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Payment of fees on departing vessel46 U.S.C. § 60107
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Regular tonnage taxes46 U.S.C. § 60301
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Entry under regulations19 U.S.C. § 1498
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Oil and hazardous substance liability33 U.S.C. § 1321
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Owners engaged primarily in manufacturing or mineral industry46 U.S.C. § 12118
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Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary19 U.S.C. § 66
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Exceptions to vessel entry and clearance requirements19 U.S.C. § 1441
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Automated Targeting System6 U.S.C. § 943
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Departmental regulations5 U.S.C. § 301
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Falsity or lack of manifest; penalties19 U.S.C. § 1584
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Repealed. Pub. L. 109–304, § 15(5), Oct. 6, 2006, 120 Stat. 1702]46 U.S.C. § 2108
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List or count of passengers46 U.S.C. § 3502
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Clearance of vessels46 U.S.C. § 60105
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Towing46 U.S.C. § 55111
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Documented vessels19 U.S.C. § 288
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Civil penalty procedures46 U.S.C. § 2107
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Place of entry and unlading19 U.S.C. § 1447
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Residue cargo19 U.S.C. § 1442
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Bills of health42 U.S.C. § 269
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Definitions46 U.S.C. § 12101
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Definitions8 U.S.C. § 1101