USC › Title 46 › §4070646 U.S.C. § 40706Verified against govinfo.gov as of June 20, 2026View official text on govinfo.gov ↗Copy linkThis chapter does not apply to—(1)a controlled carrier of a foreign country whose vessels are entitled by a treaty of the United States to receive national or most-favored-nation treatment; or(2)a trade served only by controlled carriers.