{"identifier":"/us/usc/t46/s42301","title":46,"num":"\u00a7\u202f42301.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f42301.\nDefinitions\n(a)\nDefined in Part A.\u2014\nIn this chapter, the terms \u201ccommon carrier\u201d, \u201cmarine terminal operator\u201d, \u201cocean common carrier\u201d, \u201cocean transportation intermediary\u201d, \u201cshipper\u201d, and \u201cshippers\u2019 association\u201d have the meaning given those terms in\nsection 40102 of this title\n(b)\nOther Definitions.\u2014\nIn this chapter:\n(1)\nForeign carrier.\u2014\nThe term \u201cforeign carrier\u201d means an ocean common carrier a majority of whose vessels are documented under the laws of a foreign country.\n(2)\nMaritime services.\u2014\nThe term \u201cmaritime services\u201d means port-to-port transportation of cargo by vessels operated by an ocean common carrier.\n(3)\nMaritime-related services.\u2014\nThe term \u201cmaritime-related services\u201d means intermodal operations, terminal operations, cargo solicitation, agency services, ocean transportation intermediary services and operations, and all other activities and services integral to total transportation systems of ocean common carriers and their foreign domiciled affiliates for themselves and others.\n(4)\nUnited states carrier.\u2014\nThe term \u201cUnited States carrier\u201d means an ocean common carrier operating vessels documented under the laws of the United States.\n(5)\nUnited states oceanborne trade.\u2014\nThe term \u201cUnited States oceanborne trade\u201d means the carriage of cargo between the United States and a foreign country, whether directly or indirectly, by an ocean common carrier.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t46/s42301.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f42301."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/a","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(a)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Defined in Part A.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"In this chapter, the terms \u201ccommon carrier\u201d, \u201cmarine terminal operator\u201d, \u201cocean common carrier\u201d, \u201cocean transportation intermediary\u201d, \u201cshipper\u201d, and \u201cshippers\u2019 association\u201d have the meaning given those terms in ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 40102 of this title","href":"/us/usc/t46/s40102","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subsec","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/b","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(b)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Other Definitions.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/b/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Foreign carrier.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cforeign carrier\u201d means an ocean common carrier a majority of whose vessels are documented under the laws of a foreign country.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/b/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Maritime services.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cmaritime services\u201d means port-to-port transportation of cargo by vessels operated by an ocean common carrier.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/b/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Maritime-related services.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cmaritime-related services\u201d means intermodal operations, terminal operations, cargo solicitation, agency services, ocean transportation intermediary services and operations, and all other activities and services integral to total transportation systems of ocean common carriers and their foreign domiciled affiliates for themselves and others.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/b/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"heading","text":"United states carrier.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cUnited States carrier\u201d means an ocean common carrier operating vessels documented under the laws of the United States.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t46/s42301/b/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"heading","text":"United states oceanborne trade.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201cUnited States oceanborne trade\u201d means the carriage of cargo between the United States and a foreign country, whether directly or indirectly, by an ocean common carrier.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}