Originally Posted by
Often1
Incorrect.
US rules which some refer to as cabotage, prohibit the foreign operator from selling domestic transport. They do not prohibit the passenger from disembarking. .
Actually it does. Penalises the shipping line $300 per passenger who does so. Even for medical and emergency reasons it seems.
https://help.cbp.gov/app/answers/det...ore-the-end-of
http://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/fil...pvsa_icp_3.pdf