Homeland Security Department, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Certain vessels and aircraft owned or chartered by the Department of Defense (DoD) are exempt from entry requirements and, in some cases, reporting requirements upon their arrival in the United States from a foreign place. This rule proposes to expand those exemptions to include additional DoD-owned or chartered vessels and aircraft when transporting certain cargo or passengers.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection 19 CFR Parts 4 and 122 [Docket No. USCBP-2012-0003] RIN 1651-AA89 AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DHS. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: Certain vessels and aircraft owned or chartered by the Department ( printed page 6705) of Defense (DoD) are exempt from entry requirements and, in some cases, reporting requirements upon their arrival in the United States from a foreign place. This rule proposes to expand those exemptions to include additional DoD-owned or chartered vessels and aircraft when transporting certain cargo or passengers. DATES: Comments must be received on or before April 9, 2012. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number, by one of the following methods: ▪ Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments via docket number USCBP-2012-0003. ▪ Mail: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of International Trade, Regulations and Rulings, Attention: Border Security Regulations Branch, 799 9th St. NW., 5th floor, Washington, DC 20229-1179. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number for this rulemaking. All comments received will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov , including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on submitting comments and additional information on the rulemaking process, see the &ldqu…
Citation: 77 FR 6704
