### Question
How does the law define international transport?


### Answer
Under *46 U.S.C. § 80501*, **international transport** is defined as:

> the transportation of a container between—


(A) a place in a foreign country and a place in the jurisdiction of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *46 U.S.C. § 80501*
  - Heading: **Subtitle VIII-Miscellaneous > CHAPTER 805-SAFE CONTAINERS FOR INTERNATIONAL CARGO**

