A bill to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to continue the present duty-free status of repair parts, materials, and equipment purchased in Panama for, and repairs made in Panama to, vessels documented under the laws of the United States.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 to exempt purchases of repair parts and equipment and repairs made in Panama from the duty otherwise owed by a U.S. vessel during the period of October 1, 1979 through December 31, 1981.…