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Action

Notice of proposed rulemaking.

Summary

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) proposes to increase the application fee for administrative waivers of the coastwise trade laws from $300 to $500. The increased fee would align the application fee with the actual cost of processing and issuing each waiver.

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