Possible Change to Jones Act Interpretations Regarding Coastwise Activities
The Energy Law
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Historically, the CBP (and its predecessor, the United States Customs Service) held that pipeline related equipment carried on a vessel and which was used in the activity in which the vessel was engaged ( i.e., used “on or from” the vessel) constituted “vessel equipment” rather than “merchandise”.
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