US Suspends Special Tonnage Taxes for Ukrainian Vessels

Summary

The US government has decided to suspend the collection of special tonnage taxes and light money from vessels of Ukraine upon entry into US ports, following a determination that Ukraine no longer discriminates against US vessels in the collection of certain fees and taxes.

Original source language: Federal Register — Department of the TreasuryOpen original release →

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