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LIBERTY... .THE CONSTITUTION... .UNION.
VOL. XVI.
JVEWBERN, FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1832
aro. sio.
not already been made, which, from and after
the third day of March aforesaid; shall be im
ported in ships or vessels not of the United
estates. Provided. That this Additional dutv
shall not apply to goods, wares and merchant
dize which shall be imported after said day in
i JfV vessels not of thc United States, enti
tled by treaty, or by an actor actsofCongrcsss.
to be entered in the ports of the United States
on the payment of the same duties as shall then
be paid on goods, wares, and merchandize im
ported w ships or vessels of the United State?.
Sec. ll- And be it further enacted, That
thereshall be allowed a drawback of the duties
by this act imposed, on goods, wares and mer
chandise, which shall be imported from and af
ter the said third day of March, upon the ex
portation thereof, within the time and in the
manner prescribed in the existing laws at the
time : Provided, No drawback shall be allowed
on a less quantity of cordage than five tons.
Sec. 12. And be it furthtr enactedi Tha
the existing laws at the time shall extend io,
and be in force for, the collection of the duties
miposeu oy inis act, on gooes, wares, ana mer
chandise which shall be imported into the Uni
ted States' from and after the said third day of
March; arid for the recovery, collection, distri
bution, and remission of all fines, penalties, and
forfeitures, and for the allowance of drawbacks
by this act authorized, as fully and effectuallv
as if every regulation, restriction, penalty, for
feiture, provision, clause, matter, and thing in
the then existing laws contained, had been in
serted in, and re-enacted by this act, and that,
so muchof any act whichis contrary to this act.
shall be, and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 13 And be it further enactedi That
whenever goods, composed wholly, or in part
of wool or cotton, of similar kind, but different
quality, are found, in the same packages, char
ged at an average price, if shall be the duty of
the appraisers to adopt the value! of the besf
article contained in such package, and so char
ged, as the average value of the whole; and that
so much of the act entitled " An act for the.
more effectual collection of the impost duties,"
approved the twenty-eighth May, one thousand
eignt nun area ana tniny, as requires tne ap
praisers to adopt the value of the best article
contained in a package as the average value of
the whole, be, and the same is hereby, repealed
Sec. 14. And be it further enacted, That
whenever, upon the opening and examination -of
any package or packages of imported goods,
composed wholly, or in part, of wool, or cot
ton, in the manner provided by the fourth sec
tion of the act for the more effectual collection
of the impost duties, approved on the twenty
eighth day of May, one thousand eight hundred
and thirty, the said goods shall be found hot to
correspond with the entry thereof at the custom-house:
and if any package shall be fomni
to contain any article not entered, such article
shall be forfeited ; or if the package bo made
up with the intent to evade or defraud the rev
enue, the package shall be forfeited ; and so
much of the said section as prescribes a forfeit
ure of goods found not to correspond with the
invoice thereof, be, and the same is hereby re
pealed. .
Sec. 15. And be it further enacted. That
That from and after the said third day.of JVlarch,
one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three,
the advalorem rates of duty on goods, wares,
and merchandise, shall be estimated in the man
ner following: to the actual cost, if the same
shall have been actually purchased, 6r the ac
tual value, if the same shall have been procured
otherwise than by purchase, at the time and
place when and where purchased, or otherwise;
procured, or to the appraised value, if apprais
ed, shall be added all charges, exceptinsurance.
Sec. 16. And be it further enacted, That, from
and after the said third day of March, one thou
sand eight hundred and thirty-three, in calcu
lating the rates of duties, the pound sterling
shall be considered and taken as of the value of
four dollars and eighty-cents.
Sec. 17. And be it further enacted, That
irup imported in casks, arid all sirup for ma
king sugar, shall be rated by weight, and pay
the same duty as the sugar of which it is com
posed would pay in its natural state; and that
loaf 6r lump sugar,' when imported m a pulve
rized, liquid or other form,-shall pay the Sam'
duty as imposed by law on loaf or lump sugar ;
and all fossil and crude mineral salt shall pay
fifteen per centum ad valorem.
Sec. 18. And be it further enacted,, That the
several articles enumerated in this bill whether
imported before or after the passage thereof ,
may be put into the custom-house stores, under
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me Donu 01 tne importer or owh , -of
said articles as shall remain under the con
trol of the proper officer of the customs on the
the third day of March, eighteen hundred and
thirty-three, sHall be subject to no other duty
than if the same were imported, respectively,
after that day. And if the duties or any part
thereof on the articles deposited !s aforesaid
shall have been paid previous to Ae said third
day of March, the amount so paid shall bej re
, funded to the person
fine said articles. rrwuci ohmwbchww
shall apply tomercnanaizem original packages
which may haye been entered and taken into
the possession of the importer of owner; upon
condition that the said merchandize be placed
under the custody of tne-proper officer of the
customs, and that the same shall remain under his
control on the third day of March next: And
provided further, That the' Secretary of the
Treasury be authorized to prescribe such rule
and regulations as may be necessary to carry
this section into effect
A. STFvENS6N,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
J. C. CALHOUN
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BY AUTHORITY.
LAW'S of the united states passed at the first
.SESSION OF THE TWENTY-SECOND CONGRESS.
AN ACT to alter and amendVthe several acts im
posing duties on Imports.
Be it .enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives oj the United States of Ameri
ca in. Congress assembled, That from and
after the third day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and thirty-three, so much of the act
entitled "An act in alteration of the several
acts imposing duties on imports," approved
the nineteenth May, one thousand eight hun
.Ired and twenty-eight, as is herein otherwise
provided lor, shall be repealed, except so far
as the same may be necessary for the recovery
and collection of all duties which shall have
accrued under the said act; and for the recove
ry, collection, distribution, and remission of all
tines penalties, and forfeitures, which may have
been incurred under the same.
Sec. 2. Andbe it further enacted, That from
and after the third day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and thirty-three, in lieu of the
duties now imposed by law, on the impor
tation of the articles hereinafter mentioned,
there shall be levied, collected, and paid the
following duties that is to say:
First: Wool, unmanufactured, the value
whereof, at the place of exportation, shall not
xceed- eight cents per poun 1, shall be imported
frceof uuty; and if any wool so imported shall
be tine wool mixed with dirt or other material,
:nd thus reduced in v::lue to eight cents per
pound, or under, the appraisers shall appraise
.said wool at such price as in their opinion it
would have cost had it not been so mixed, and
a duty thereon shall be charged in conformity
v;ith such appraisal; on wool, unmanufactured,
the value whereof at the place of exportation,
f-Iiall exceed eight cents, shall be levied four
cents per pound and forty per centum ad
valorem: Provided, That wool imported on the
skin shall he estimated, as to weight and value,
as other wool. . .
Second. On all milled and fulled cloth,
known, by the name of plains, kerseys, or ken
dal cottons, of which wool shall be the only
material, and the value whereof shall not ex
reed thirty-five cents a square yard, five per
centum ad valorem; on worsted stuff goods,
shawls and other manufactures of silk and
worsted, ten per centum ad valorem; on wors
ted, yarn, twenty per centum a ! valorem; on
woollen yarn, four cents prr pound, and fifty
per centum advalorem; on mits, gloves,
bindings, blankets hosier, and carpets and
carpeting, twenty-five per centum, except
Brussels, Wilton and treble ingrained carpe
ting, which shall be sixty-three cents the square
yard; and except blankets, the value whereof,
at the place from whence exported, shall not
exceed seventy-five cents each, the duty to be
levied upon which, shall be five pecentum ad
valorem; on flannels, bockings, and baizes,
sixteen cents the square yard; on coach laces,
thirty-five per centum; and upon merino shawls
made of wool, all other manufactures of wool,
or of which wool is a component part, and on
. ready mauo clothing hity-seven per centum
uu valorem.
linn. On all manufactures of cotton, or of
which cotton shall be a component part, twen-
ty-hve per centum advaloren, excepting cotton
'- twist, yarn, and thread, which shall remain at
the rate of duty fixed bv the act to amend the
several acts imposing duties on imports, of
twenty-second May, one thousand eiht hun
ured and twejntv-four ; And provided, That all
manuiactures ot cotton, or of which cotton
shall be a component part, not dyed, colored
printed, or staihed, not exceeding in value
thirty cents the square vard, shall be valued
at thirty cents the square yard, and if dyed, col
orcd, printed, -or stained," in whole or in- part,
not exceeding in value thirty-five cents the
square yard, shall be valued at thirty-five cents
per square yard; and on nankeens, imported
direct from China, twenty per centum ad valo
rem. . "r
Fourth. Cm all stamped, printed or painted
floor cloths, forty-three centra square vard ; on
oil cloths of all kinds, other than that usually
denominated patent floor, cloth, twelve and a
half cents the square yard ; and on floor matting
usually made of flags or other materials, five
per centum advalorem.
Fifth. On iron, in bars or bolts, not manu
factured in whole or in part by rolling, ninety
cents per one hundred and twelve pounds.
Sixth. On bar and bolt iron, made whollv
or in part by rolling, thirty dollars per ton:
I rovidcd, That all iron in .slabs, blooms, or
Other form less finished than irnn in Kara
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bolts, and more advanced than pig iron in bars
or bolts, and pay duty accordingly.
Seventh. On iron in pigs, fifty cents per one
hundred and twelve pounds on vessels of cast
iron, not otherwise specified, one cent Der
pound; on all other castings of iron, not other
wise specified, one cent per pound.
Eighth. On iron or steel wire, not exceeding
number fourteen, five cents per pound ; excee
ding number fourteen, nine cents per pound ;
n silvered or plated wire, five per centum ad
valorem; on cap or bonnet wire, five covered
'ith silk, cotton, flaxen, yarn or thread, manu
tured abroad, twelve rents ner nound.
Ninth. On round iron or. brazier's rods, of
. 5leenths to eight-sixteenths of an inch
larneter, inclusive, and on iron, in nail :
or spike rods, or nail plates slit, rolled,
r "ai.nmered, . and on iron in sheets, and
band' ' S,lt' roUcd or homered for
.nt schro11 irn or casement rods, three
;3.s per pound; on iron spikes, four cents per
pound; on iron nails, cut 'or wrought, five cents
per pound; on tacks, brads, and sprigs, not ex
ceeding sixteen ounces to the thousand, five
cents per thousand, exceediug sixteen oun
ces to the thousand, five cents per pound ; on
square wire used for the manufacture of stretch
eis for umbrellas, and cut in pieces not excee
ding the length used therefor, twelve per cent
um ad valorem; on anvils and anchors, and all
thereof, manufactured in whole or in part,
two cents per pound; on iron cables or chains,
or parts thereof, manufactured in whole or
in part, three cents per pound, and no draw
back shall be allowed on the exportation of
iron cables or parts thereof; on mill cranks:
and mill irons of wrought iron, four cents per ,
pound; on mill saws, one dollar each; on
blacksmiths' hammers and sledges, two and a
half cents per pound; on muskets, one, dollar
and fifty cents per stand; on rifles, two dollars
and fifty cents each; on all other firearms,
thirty per centum ad valorem.
Tenth. On axes, adzes, hatchefs, drawing
knives, cutting knives, sickles or reaping hooks,
scythes, spades, shovels, squares of iron or
steel, plated,' brass and polished steel saddlery,
coach and harness furniture, of all descriptions,
steelyards and scalebeams, socket chisels, vices
and screws of iron, called wood-screws, thirty
per centum ad valorem; on common tinned
and japanned saddlery of all descriptions, ten
per centum ad valorem : Provided, That said
articles shall not be imported at a less rate of
duty than would have betn chargeable on the
material constitutingtheir chief value, if impor
ted in an unmanufactured state.
Eleventh. On steel, one dollar and fifty cents
per one hundred and tweve pounds.
Twelfth. On japanned wares of all kinds,
on plated wares of all kinds, and on all manu
factures, not otherwise specified made of brass,
iron, steel, pewter or tin, or of which either of
these metals is a component material, a duty of
twenty-hve per centum ad valorem: Provided,
That all articles manufactured in whole of
sheet, rod, hoop, or bar iron, or of iron, or of
iron wire, or of which sheet, rod, hoop, bolt,
or bar iron, or iron wire, shall constitute
the greatest weight, and which are not other
wise specified, shall pay the same duty per
pound that is charged by this act on sheet, rod,
hoop, bolt, or bar iron wire, of the same num
ber, respectively : Provided, also, That the
said last mentioned rates shall not be less than
the said duty of twenty-five per centum ad
valorem.
Tlurteenth. That all scrap and old iron shall
pay a duty of twelve dollars and fifty cents per
ton; that nothing shall be deemed old iron that
has not been in actual use, and fit onlv to be
manufactured ; and all pieces of iron, except
old, of more than six inches in length, or of suf
ficient length to be made into spikes and bolts,
shall be rated as bar, bolt, rod, or hoop iron,
as the case may be, and pay duty accordingly;
all manufactures of iron, partly finished, shall
pav the same rates of duty as if entirely finish
ed ; all vessels of cast iron and all castings of
iron, with handles, rings, hoops, or other ad
dition of wrought iron, shall pay the same rates
of duty as if made entirely of cast iron.
rourteenth. On unmanufactured hemp,
s in '111 r .
lorty uonars per ion : sail ouck, ntteen per
centum ad, valorem: and on cotton bagging,
three and a half cents a square yard, without
regard to the weight or width of therticle :
on felts or hat bodies made, or in part of wool,
eighteen cents each.
Fifteenth. On all manufactures of silk, or of
which silk shall be a component part, coming
from beyond the Cape Good Hope, ten per cen
tum ad valorem, and on all other manufactures
of silk, or of which silk is a component part
five per centum ad valorem, except sewing silk,
which shall be forty per centum ad valorem.
Sixteenth. On brown sugar and sirup of
sugar cane, in casks, two and a half cents per
pound ; and on white clayed sugar, three and
one-third cents per pound.
Seventeenth. On salt, ten cents per fifty
six pounds.
Eighteenth. , On bid and scrap lead two cents
per pound.
Nineteenth. On teas of all kinds, imported
from places this side the Cape of Good Hope, i
or in vessels othet than those of the United:
States, ten cents per pound.
Twentieth. On slates of all kinds, twenty-
five per centum advalorem.
Twenty-first. On window glass not above
eight by ten inches in size, three dollars per
hundred square feet; not above ten by twelve
inches, three dollars and fifty cents ?per hun
dred square feet ; and if above ten by twelve
inches, four dollars per hundred square feet :
Provided, That all window glass imported in
plates uncut, shall be charged with the highest
rates ot duty hereby imposed. On all apothe
caries' vials and bottles, exceeding the capacity
of six and not exceeding the capacity of sixteen
ounces each, two dollars and twenty-five cenU
the groce ; all perfumery and fancy vials and
bottles, not exceeding the capacity of four
ounces each, two dollars and fifty cents the
groce ; and those exceeding four ounces, and
not exceeding sixteen ounces each, three dol
lars and twenty-cents the groce : on all wares
of cut glass not sDecified. three cents per
pound, and thirty per centum ad valorem ; on
glass bottles exceeding one quart, two
tures of hemp or flax, except yarn and cordage
tarred and untarred, ticklenburgs, ohabnns,
and burlaps, not otherwise specified; fane '
i.-jt i n r us, ar-
uncial uuwers, umaiueuiai learners, Ornaments
for head-dresses, caps for women, ind milli
of all kinds ; comfits and sweet-meats of
all kinds, preserved in sugar or brandv. um
brellas and parasols, of whatever materials
Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, Thatfrom
and after the third day of March aforesaid, the
duties on all wool, manufactures of wool, or of
which wool is a component part, shall be paid
in cash without discount, or, at the option of
the importer, be placed in the public stores, un
derjbond, at his risk, subject to the payment of
thp r.iKtnmanr otstvofrn onH phorirps' nnri in the
made ; parchment and vellum, wafers, and payment of interest at the rate of six per cen
black lead pencils, and brushes of all kinds. , turn per annum whil stnrd: Vrtnided. That
And on the following articles thirty per centum
ad valorem, viz : cabinet wares ; hati and caps
ot tur, leather or wool, leather, whips, bridles,
saddles, and on all manufactures of leather and
not otherwise specified ; carriages and parts of
carriages, and blank books; on loots and
bootees, one dollar and fifty cents per pair ;
shoes ot leather, other shoes and slippers of
prunella, stuff or nankin ; also porcelain, china, i
stone and earthen ware ; musical instruments ;
and manufactures of marble, shall pay the pie-
sent rate of duties.
Twenty-second. On olive oil, in casks,
twenty cents a gallon.
Twenty-third. On the wines of France,
namely, red wines, in casks, six cents a gallon ;
white wines, in casks, ten cents a gallon, and
French wines of all sorts, in bottles, twenty
two cents a gollan ; until the third day of March,
eighteen hundred and thirty-four; and from
and after that day one half of those rates re
spectively ; and on all wines other than those
of France, one-half of their present rates of
duty, respectively, from and after the day last
aforesaid : Provided, That no higher duty
shall be charged under this act, or any existing
law on the red wines of Austria, than are now
or may be, by this act levied upon red wines of
Spain, when the said wines are imported in
casks.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That in
addition to the articles exempted from duty by
the existing laws, the following articles, impor
ted from and after the third , day of March, one
thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, shall
be exempted from duty: that is to say teas of all
kinds imported trom China or other places east
the duty on the-articles so stored shall be paid
one-half in three, and on p. -half in six months
from the date of importation: Provided, also,
That if any instalment of duties be not paid
when the same shall have become due, so much
of the said merchandise as may be necessary to
discharge such instalment shall be sold at pub
lic auction, and retaining the sum necesssary for
the payment of such instalment of the duties,
together with expenses of safe keeping and sale
of such goods, the overplus, if any, shall be re
turned by the collector to the importer or ow
ner or to his agent or lawful representative: And
provided also, That the importer, owner, or
consignee of such goods, may, at any time after
thedeposite shall have been made, withdraw the
whole or any part thereof; on paying the duties
on what may be withdrawn, and the customary
storage and charges, and of interest.
Sec. 7. And be it further enacted, That in all
cases where the duty which now is, or hereafter
may be imposed on any goods, wares, or mer
chandise imported into the United States, shall,
by law, be regulated by, or be directed to be
estimated or levied upon, the value of the
square yard, or of any other quantity or parcel
thereof; and in all cases where there is or shall
be imposed any ad valorem rate of duty on any
goods, wares, or merchandise imported into the
United States, it shall be the duty of the collec
tor within whose district the same shall be im
ported or entered, to cause the actual value
thereof, at the time purchased, and place from
which the same shall have been imported into
the United States, to be appraised estimated,
and ascertained; and the number of such years,
parcles, or quantities, and such actual value of
of the Cape of Good Hope, and in vessels of! every of them; as the case may require, and it
the United States, coffee, cocoa, almonds, cur- j shall in every such case,' be the duty of theap
rants. prunes, figs, raisins in iars and boxes, all praisers of the United States, and every of them,
other raisins, black pepper, ginger, mace, nut- j and of every other person who shall act as such
megs, cinnamon, cassia, cloves, pimento, cam
phor, crude, saltpetre, flax unmanufactured,
appraisers, by all the reasonable ways or means
in his or their power, to ascertain, estimate and
quicksilver, opium, quills unprepared, tin in ; appraise the true and actual value, any invoice
plates and sheets, unmanufactured marble, ar-; or affidavit thereto to the contrary notwithstan
gol, gum arabic, gum Senegal, epaulettes of j ding, of the said goods, wares, and merchandise,
gold and silver, Lac dye, madder, madder root, I at tne time purchased, and place from whence
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nuts ana oernes used in dying, sanron, turmer- lue &une snau nave ueenimporucu iuiu wo uui
ic, woad or pastel; aloes, axnbergris, Burgun
dy pitch, bark, peruvian, Cochineal, capers,
chamomile flowers, coriander seed, cantharides
castanus, catsup, chalk, coculas indicus, coral,
dates, filberts, fiiltering stones, frankincense,
grapes, gamboge, hemlock, henbane, horn plates
for lanthorns, ox horns, other horns and tips,
India rubber, ipecacuanha, ivory unmanufactur
ed, juniper berries, musks, nuts of all kinds, ol-1
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ted States, and the number of such yards, par
cels, or quantities, and such actual value of ev
ery of them, as the case may require, and all
such goods, wares, and merchandise, being
manufactures of wool, or whereof wool shall
be a component part, which shall be imported
into the United States in an unfinished condi
tion, shall, in every such appraisal, be taken,
deemed, and estimated by the said appraisers
tans unmanufactured, reeds unmanufactured,
rhubarb, rotten stone, tamarinds, tortoi shell,
tin foil, shellac, sponges, sago, lemons, limes,
root, arrow root, bole ammoniac, Colombo root,
annotto, anise-seed, oil of anise-seed, oil of
cloves, cummin seed, sarsaparilla, balsam tolu,
ives, oil of juniper, paintings and drawings, rat ! and every of them, and every person who shall
act as sucn appraiser, io nave oeen, ai uie time
purchased, and place from whence the same
were imported into the U. States, of as great
pine apples, cocoa nuts, and shells, iris or orris ' actual value as if the same had been entirely fin
ished: ProviOcd, I hat in all cases where any
goods, wares, or merchandise, subject to ad val
orum dutv or whereon the dutv is or shall be
asafcetida, ava root, alcornoque, canella alba, j by law regulated by, or be directed to be estima
cascarilla, haerlem oil, hartshorn, manna, sen-! ted or levied upon, the value of the square yard,
na, tapioca, vanilla beans, oil of almonds, nux j or any other qnantity or parcel thereof shall
vomica, amber, platina, busts of marble, metal have been imported into the United States from
or plaster, casts of bronze or plaster, strings of a country other than that in which the same
musical instruments, flints, kelp, Kermes, pins, were manufactured or produced, the appraisers
needles, mother of pearl, hair unmanufactured; j shall value the same at the current value there-
hair pencils, Brazil paste, tartar crude, vegata- ol at tne time ot purcnase, Deiore sucn lasi ex
bles, such as are used principally in dying and portation to the United States, in the country
in composing dyes, weld, and all articles used where the same may havebeen originally man
principally for dying, coming under the duty ufactured or produced.
of twelve and a half per centum, except blch- j gec. Andbe it further enacted That it
romateof potash, prussiate of potash, chroraate j snan be lawful for the appraisers to call before
of potash, and nitrate of lead, aquafortis, and them, and examine, upon oath, any owner, im
Tartaric acide; all other dying drugs, and ma- j p0iter, consignee, or other person, touching
tenals for composing dyes, all other medici- any matter or thinig which they may deem ma
nal drugs, and all articles not enumerated in j ler"iai m ascertaining the true value of any mer
chandize imported, and to require the produc
tion on oath, to the collector, or to any perma
nent appraiser, of any letters, accounts, or in
voices, in his possession, relating, to the same,
for which purpose, they are hereby authorized
to administer oaths. And if I any person so
called shall fail to attend, or shall . decline to
answer, or to produce such papers when so re-
! quired, he shall forfeit and pay to the United
States fifty dollars ; and if such person be the
owner, importer, or consignee, the appraise
ment which the said appraisers may make of
the goods, wares, or merchandize, shall be fi
naland conclusive, any act of Congress to the
contrary notwitnsianamg. And any person
who shall swear falsely on such examination,
shall be deemed guilty of perjury ) and if he be
the owner, importer, or consignee, the mer
chandize shall be forfeited
Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That it
shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Treas
black
this act nor the existing laws and which are now
liable to an ad valorem duty of fifteen per cen
tum, except tartar emetic and Rochelle salts,
sulphate of quinine, calomel aud corrosive sub
limate, sulphate of magnesia, glauber salts:
Provided, That nothing in this act contained
shall be so construed as to reduce the duties up
on allum, copperas; manganese; muriatic or
sulphuric acids, refined salt petre, blue vitriol
carbonate of soda, red lead, white lead or lith
arge, sugar of lead or combs.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the third day of March aforesaid, so
much of any act of Congress as requires the ad
dition! of ten or twenty per centum to the cost
or value of any goods, wares, or merchandise,
in estimating the duty thereon or as imposes
any duty on such addition, shall be repealed,
Sec 5. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the third day of March aforesaid,
where the amount of duty on merchandise,
except wool, manufactures of wool, or of which j urVi unjer the direction ofihe President of the
wool is a component part, importea inio me United States, from time to time to establish
TTnitorl fitotoo Sn antrehin nr V(!SSP.I. OnaCCOUIlt .nJ .nn1.:nn. a! ' ' . ..1.1 .
luico ouu icguiouuus, uui inconsistent wuuine
laws of the United States, as the President of
the United States shall think proper, to secure
a juai, loumui, auu impartial appraisal oi jj
gooas, wares, and merchandize, as aforesaid
United States, in any ship or vessel, on account
of one person only, or of several persons jointly
interested, shall cot exceed two hundred dol
lars, the same shall be paid in cash, withotft
j discount, and if it shall exceed tnat sum, shall
dollars and fifty cents per groce, on dimijohns, ! at the optmn of the importer or importers, oe imported into the United States, and lust and
iwentv.Grra t... i v n I : A i x i . : J CTC Ya manner now . - . . . J. r
u.cms eacn, and on ail oiner articles ; pu stcureu to oe paiu, imu.- : psoper entries of sucn actual value tnereoi,
of glass, not specified, two cents per pound, j required by law, one-half in three, and one halt j and of lhe sqnare d parcels, or other
and twentv A that, from and alter .t anA of
and
in six calender months: and that, from
e centun : on all Leghorn hats or bonnets, the said third day of March, so much of the sec
all hats or bonnets of straw hln nT mi. ond section of th art entitled, An act to regu-
and all flats, braids, or plaits for making hats late the collection of duties oijimports and totf-
or bonnets, thirty per centum : on the follow- nage," approved the second day of March, one
mg articles twelve and a half per centum ad : thousand seven hundred and ninty-mn as au-
valorem, namely, whalebone, the product of thorized the deposit of teas under the bond of
foreign fishing, raw silk, and dressed furs ; and the importer or importers-, shall be repealed,
on the following articles twenty-five per cen- And that so much of ny existing law as re
turn ad valorem, namely, boards, it. nnirM tPAs.when imported in vessels of the
ing canes and sticks, or frames of sticks for United States, from places beyond the Cape of
unjoreijas ana parasols, and all manufactures Good Hope, o be weighed, marked and certa
of wood not otherwise specified : all manafac- Sed, shall be and the same is hereby repealed.
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of
it
quantities, as the ca mav reauire,
sflch actual valup of Arotr nf them : and
shall be the duty of the Secretary of the .Treas
ury to report all sudh rules and regulations,
with the reasons therefor, to the next session
than of Congress.
Sec. to: And be tt further enacted, That an
addition of ten per centum shall be made to the
several rates ofduties by this act imposed, in
respect to all goods, wares, and merchandize,
on the importation of which, in American or
foreign vessels, a specific discrimination Ires
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate
Approved, July 14, 1832 . . nV
ANDREW JAGSOJy.
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