### Question
How is the "foreign motor carrier" defined?


### Answer
The term **foreign motor carrier** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 13102* as follows -

> a person (including a motor carrier of property but excluding a motor private carrier)—


(A)(i) that is domiciled in a contiguous foreign country

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 13102*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE IV-INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION > PART B-MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS > CHAPTER 131-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

