. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. October 195 3 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 45 "If catcher boats built in the United States and owned by a citizen of the United States, as defined in section 802, title 46, United States Code, which may include a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the United States or of a State thereof, the president and managing directors of which are citizens and of which at least a controlling interest is vested in American citizens free from trust or fiduciary obligation in favor of alien interests, are documented under the United


. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. October 195 3 COMMERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 45 "If catcher boats built in the United States and owned by a citizen of the United States, as defined in section 802, title 46, United States Code, which may include a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the United States or of a State thereof, the president and managing directors of which are citizens and of which at least a controlling interest is vested in American citizens free from trust or fiduciary obligation in favor of alien interests, are documented under the United States flag, they will be entitled as vessels of the United States to engage in fishing and to land their catches or products thereof at a United States port as products of an American fishery entitled to free entry under the provisions of paragraph 1730 (a), Tariff Act of 1930, as amended. Further, the United States-flag mothership will be entitled to transship from the high seas such catches or the products processed therefrom at sea to a port of the United States as products of an American fishery likewise entitled to free entry. "2. Is the entry of products caught and processed at sea by such enter- prise subject to prohibition, restrictions, or import duties at the United States port? These products would be transported from the fishing ground to a United States port by the United States registered carrier. "The tariff status of fish not entitled to free entry as products of an American fish- ery may be dutiable or entitled to free entry depending upon the type of fish and the pro- cessing to which it has been subjected. For instance, tuna fish, fresh or frozen, is en- titled to free entry under the provisions of paragraph 1756, Tariff Act of 1930, while tuna, packed in air-tight containers (canned, not in oil), and tuna packed in oil (canned), are dutiable under paragraphs 718 (b) and 718 (a), respectively. Crab meat, including crab paste and crab sauce, packed


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