46 CFR § 565.5 - Exceptions.

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title: "46 CFR § 565.5 - Exceptions."
title_number: 46
title_name: "Shipping"
section_number: "565.5"
section_name: "Exceptions."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS AND ACTIONS TO ADDRESS RESTRICTIVE FOREIGN MARITIME PRACTICES"
part_number: "565"
part_name: "CONTROLLED CARRIERS"
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last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "46 U.S.C. 40701-40706."
regulatory_source: "64 FR 8010, Feb. 18, 1999, unless otherwise noted."
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# 565.5 Exceptions.

All controlled carriers shall be subject to provisions of this part and section 9 of the Shipping Act of 1984 (46 U.S.C. 40701-40706) except those which meet the following exceptions:

(a) When the vessels of the controlling state are entitled by a treaty of the United States to receive national or most-favored-nation treatment; or

(b) When the controlled carrier operates in a trade served exclusively by controlled carriers.

[64 FR 8010, Feb. 18, 1999, as amended at 74 FR 50735, Oct. 1, 2009]