48 U.S.C. § 744
Coasting trade laws
The coasting trade between Puerto Rico and the United States shall be regulated in accordance with the provisions of law applicable to such trade between any two great coasting districts of the United States.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1973–2009 · leading case: Molinos De Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Sheridan Towing Co., 62 F.R.D. 172 (D.P.R. 1973).
Molinos De Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Sheridan Towing Co., 62 F.R.D. 172 (D.P.R. 1973). “The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, under its police powers, may impose upon the vessel-owner liability without fault for damages to property owned by the Commonwealth or by private interests within its own navigable waters.”
Puerto Rico Towing & Barge Co. v. United States, 637 F. Supp. 2d 1266 (Ct. Intl. Trade 2009). “rules, see 48 U.S.C. § 744 , and tariff duties are uniform with the mainland: The same tariffs, customs, and duties shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles imported into Puerto Rico from ports other than those of the United States which are required by law to be…”
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