Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 4.6 — Departure Or Unlading Before Report Or Entry
19 C.F.R. § 4.6
(a) No vessel which has arrived within the limits of any Customs port from a foreign port or place shall depart or attempt to depart, except from stress of weather or other necessity, without reporting and making entry as required in this part. These requirements shall not apply to vessels merely passing through waters within the limits of a Customs port in the ordinary course of a voyage.
(b) The “limits of any Customs port” as used herein are those described in § 101.3(b) of this chapter, including the marginal waters to the 3-mile limit on the seaboard and the waters to the boundary line on the northern and southern boundaries.
(c) Violation of this provision may result in the master being liable for certain civil penalties and the vessel to arrest and forfeiture, as provided under 19 U.S.C. 1436, in addition to other penalties applicable under other provisions of law.
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