### Question
What does master mean?


### Answer
**Master** has the following meaning in *19 U.S.C. § 1401*:

> the person having the command of the vessel.

#### Citation:
  - *19 U.S.C. § 1401*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 4-TARIFF ACT OF 1930 > SUBTITLE III-ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS > Part I-Definitions and National Customs Automation Program > subpart a-definitions**

