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26 U.S.C. § 4471 — Imposition of tax

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26 U.S.C. § 4471 — Imposition of tax

**(a) In general** There is hereby imposed a tax of $3 per passenger on a covered voyage. **(b) By whom paid** The tax imposed by this section shall be paid by the person providing the covered voyage. **(c) Time of imposition** The tax imposed by this section shall be imposed only once for each passenger on a covered voyage, either at the time of first embarkation or disembarkation in the United States.

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**(a) In general** There is hereby imposed a tax of $3 per passenger on a covered voyage. **(b) By whom paid** The tax imposed by this section shall be paid by the person providing the covered voyage. **(c) Time of imposition** The tax imposed by this section shall be imposed only once for each passenger on a covered voyage, either at the time of first embarkation or disembarkation in the United States.

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26 U.S.C. § 4461 — Imposition of tax

**(a) General rule** There is hereby imposed a tax on any port use. **(b) Amount of tax** The amount of the tax imposed by subsection (a) on any port use shall be an amount equal to 0.125 percent of the value of the commercial cargo involved. **(c) Liability and time of imposition of tax** (1) **Liability** — The tax imposed by subsection (a) shall be paid by— (A) in the case of cargo entering the United States, the importer, or (B) in any other case, the shipper. (2) **Time of imposition** — Except as provided by regulations, the tax imposed by subsection (a) shall be imposed at the time of unloading.

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26 U.S.C. § 4462 — Definitions and special rules

**(a) Definitions** For purposes of this subchapter— (1) **Port use** — The term “port use” means— (A) the loading of commercial cargo on, or (B) the unloading of commercial cargo from, a commercial vessel at a port. (2) **Port** (A) *In general* — The term “port” means any channel or harbor (or component thereof) in the United States, which— (i) is not an inland waterway, and (ii) is open to public navigation. (B) *Exception for certain facilities* — The term “port” does not include any channel or harbor with respect to which no Federal funds have been used since 1977 for construction, maintenance, or operation, or which was deauthorized by Federal law before 1985. (C) *Special rule for Columbia River* — The term “port” shall include the channels of the Columbia River in the States of Oregon and Washington only up to the downstream side of Bonneville lock and dam. (3) **Commercial cargo** (A) *In general* — The term “commercial cargo” means any cargo transported on a commercial vessel, including passengers transported for compensation or hire. (B) *Certain items not included* — The term “commercial cargo” does not include— (i) bunker fuel, ship’s stores, sea stores, or the legitimate equipment necessary to the operation of a vessel, or (ii) fish or other aquatic animal life caught and not previously landed on shore. (4) **Commercial vessel** (A) *In general* — The term “commercial vessel” means any vessel used— (i) in transporting cargo by water for compensation or hire, or (ii) in transporting cargo by water in the business of the owner, lessee, or operator of the vessel. (B) *Exclusion of ferries* (i) *In general* — The term “commercial vessel” does not include any ferry engaged primarily in the ferr

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26 U.S.C. § 4471 — Imposition of tax

Page 2980 TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE § 4471 V, § 521(b), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2884, applicable with re- spect to years beginning after June 30, 1980. Section 4461, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 531; Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–344, § 6(a), 73 Stat. 620; June 21, 1965, Pub. L. 89–44, title IV, § 403(a), 79 Stat. 148, im- posed a special tax on persons who maintained for use or permitted use of coin-operated gaming devices and provided an exception from such tax. Section 4462, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 531; Sept. 2, 1958, Pub. L. 85–859, title I, § 152(a), 72 Stat. 1304; June 21, 1965, Pub. L. 89–44, title IV, § 403(b), 79 Stat. 149; Oct. 4, 1976, Pub. L. 94–455, title XII, § 1208(b), 90 Stat. 1709, defined coin-operated gaming devices. Section 4463, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 531, related to administrative provisions. Section 4464, added Pub. L. 92–178, title IV, § 402(a), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 534, and amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 95–600, title V, § 521(a), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2884, re- lated to credit for State-imposed taxes. AMENDMENTS 1996—Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(t)(11), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1888, struck out ‘‘and special rules’’ after ‘‘Definitions’’ in item 4472. § 4471. Imposition of tax (a) In general There is hereby imposed a tax of $3 per pas- senger on a covered voyage. (b) By whom paid The tax imposed by this section shall be paid by the person providing the covered voyage. (c) Time of imposition The tax imposed by this section shall be im- posed only once for each passenger on a covered voyage, either at the time of first embarkation or disembarkation in the United States. (Added Pub. L. 101–239, title VII, § 750

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26 U.S.C. § 4471 — Imposition of tax

Page 2980 TITLE 26—INTERNAL REVENUE CODE § 4471 V, § 521(b), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2884, applicable with re- spect to years beginning after June 30, 1980. Section 4461, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 531; Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–344, § 6(a), 73 Stat. 620; June 21, 1965, Pub. L. 89–44, title IV, § 403(a), 79 Stat. 148, im- posed a special tax on persons who maintained for use or permitted use of coin-operated gaming devices and provided an exception from such tax. Section 4462, acts Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 531; Sept. 2, 1958, Pub. L. 85–859, title I, § 152(a), 72 Stat. 1304; June 21, 1965, Pub. L. 89–44, title IV, § 403(b), 79 Stat. 149; Oct. 4, 1976, Pub. L. 94–455, title XII, § 1208(b), 90 Stat. 1709, defined coin-operated gaming devices. Section 4463, act Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 531, related to administrative provisions. Section 4464, added Pub. L. 92–178, title IV, § 402(a), Dec. 10, 1971, 85 Stat. 534, and amended Pub. L. 94–455, title XIX, § 1906(b)(13)(A), Oct. 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 1834; Pub. L. 95–600, title V, § 521(a), Nov. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 2884, re- lated to credit for State-imposed taxes. AMENDMENTS 1996—Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(t)(11), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1888, struck out ‘‘and special rules’’ after ‘‘Definitions’’ in item 4472. § 4471. Imposition of tax (a) In general There is hereby imposed a tax of $3 per pas- senger on a covered voyage. (b) By whom paid The tax imposed by this section shall be paid by the person providing the covered voyage. (c) Time of imposition The tax imposed by this section shall be im- posed only once for each passenger on a covered voyage, either at the time of first embarkation or disembarkation in the United States. (Added Pub. L. 101–239, title VII, § 750

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