Common use of Trade Clause in Contracts

Trade. Without the prior written approval of the Maritime Adminis- trator, the vessel shall not carry car- goes of any kind to or from, or be oper- ated commercially while within the waters of (as distinct from passage through), a country referred to in § 221.13(a)(4) of this part, nor shall there be any Charter or other Transfer of an interest in the vessel, other than to a Citizen of the United States, for car- riage of cargoes of any kind to or from, or for commercial operation while within the waters of (as distinct from passage through), any such country.