The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-11-14
Treasury Circular.

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any in it, On the contrary il causes much neon
yeaence and trouble, without doing good to anybody
Our merchants are much in the condition of the frogs
when hey prayed TO Jupiter TO give them new king
instead OF King Log, and had their prayer granted
Circular Instructions TO Collectors and other officers of the
TaEAsuay DErARrmEsr, Oct IL 1919.
The following instructions and regulations are issued for
the government OF the officers Of the customs with view
execution Of certain provisions Of the revenue and cose.
ton laws deemed essential for the proper security of the
First II is represented that importers are in the practice
o. om,ttng 20 produce invoices OF merchandise on the
entry to be allowed on apprasement under the
o. ~ second secton Of the supplemental collections Of
The frequency Of these occurrences fords the idea thai
the non Of an invoice usually proceeds mis-
ne belief Of intention and design probably with the view
o. svsdog he additional duty by the l1h
existing tariff Of Oth Juy is46 In all Gases Of ibis
be z
@ enter any such goods on appiasemsn' said
the party seng forth no invoice Of said goods has
been receyed and the to the best OF his knowledge
collector d ali The asndns the
within the knowledge OF said collector.
Department. the goods, wares and merchandise must be
deposited Y public store there g remain az the expense
Iect 10 the provisions OF existing laws. '--D
Where entry may be permitted by the department, bond
proper invoice OF the within the prescribed ia
he I'd section of the Of LIST March, 1929 a penal sum
equal double the Of the estimated duties the
entire importation whereupon entry on may
ske place and on due payment Of the duties permit for
the invoice the importer must pursuance his bond
S seS s aS say . which
are subject over and above the of duties estimated
No entry ior warehou.ing can be allowed where no in
voice accomponies the importation.
hs Of he sh 1
goods have been actually purchased the law requires the
@ se added as oss
duties be assessed. The privilege, therefore, given
of any goods that been actually purchased on
making entry OF the same to add TO the cost given In the
BY doing. exempt the goods from the additional duty
imposed by said section The additions contemplated by
king entry, and be allowed any subsequent pc
In other way than by actual purchase the law requires
the invoice exhibit the fair value abroad
does not nure in snch and addition tue marke
value declared In the invoice be allowed ,hetime Of
making entry IL the appraised value in these shall
exceed by per cenium the invoice value, then
the additional duty imposed by the I7h section the tariff
act of the soh August, lsi must be exacted
In cases where, on proper ascertanment there shall
prove be OF quantity Of any article atice
States appraisers shall be fopnon that such does
not arise from mistake accident or other eIcusabe csu,e
sppe and the collector concurrng In such opinion. the
seizure and proceeding 10 consca,e the goods should inn
ediately take place But where no intention of aud is
the proper duty should be exacted on The full quantity as
cerained together with the additional duty where the
same may accrue by reason OF any excess in quantity over
Where the value declared in the entry shalt due ap
oreign cost or marker value as to raise pre ption Of
being auduleniy invoiced the
"a March Isss and prosecution Of tSs oasnans party
under the 18th section of the ard act Of soh August 1872
Third Invoices presented on entry of any merchandise
must in pursuance OF law be deposited IN the custom
agent for any purpose whatsoever and merchandise
hat may be consigned TO order can be admitted entry
without an invoice, verified according to law.
Invoices produce entry sworn 10 and duly certified as
required By the sd section Of the March, 1923
be Immediately the Unled States appraisers and
be properly registered in their Office The appraisers will
then deliver Them to such examiner as they may think
allowed indicate designate the examiner appraiser
Of ne e. s ~Ss
eierence TO appaisemens ascertain damage, 10 TO be
'bseryed IN all other case: Of aPpraisement
lion Of the of LIST March, Is Tor the production Of
rs.ecsiSe Of The value Of the merchandise enb assd In
The importation and on failure to produce ,be verified In
promptly The .se be
respect bonds taken for the production OF consular cen
bonds taken in expectation Of
chapdse under the warehousing or drawback acts.
TO appraiser may, apprasemen be in
value beyond the value declared n the entry the entire inn
cordngy excep, whee the importer consent
advanced value the portion OF goods appraised shall
apply the residue Of the description OF goods
brsced in the importation; in which sppraisement
Of the entire i,nponston reed not be made
In respect oaths sdinmaiions required be
taken under collection law of the United
States Is be remarked where any person sha know
nRy and willingly, affirm falsely, shall procure
my person swear affirm falsely person offending
should be prosecuted under the provisions OF the 18th
ion OF the ened act eiiecuaIy provide
or the punishment OF certain crimes against the United
States, &c.,n approved Sd March, 1S25
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consructvey officer OF the customs must be placed on
such vessel and remain day and night the en-
pense Of the desiring the privilege, during the time
In addition 70 the esolsons prescribed shs 18Th, I7h
md 18th sections of the wareousing Instructions OF The lI
February, I8f9 In the OF MERCHANDISE Withdrawn
in another district the following requirements are 70 be OBJ
served
If Permits issued for Withdrawal ofany such msrchan
disc from warehouse be placed in the hands OF al
sne and that effect made by said inspector upon
the transportation entry.
al Upon receipt, BY the collector Of the port 70 which
The merchandise may be destined for ewarehousing of
iector SHALL The arrival Of the merchandise direct
inspector OF the customs TO Jake change OF the and
deposite IL in public store.
Eghfh represented that Of the ports, clerks
Of commercial firms, brokers' and agents Of express lines
are permitted TO make oath and entry Of merchandise ion
ported by other On this point IL be observed
that where the consgnee present at the port
importation, oath and entry be made by such owner
clerk agent, except where duly authorized 70 act
during the necessary absence Of the owner or oosgnee
Nor any clerk hired IN the constant employ
eDt Of another become principal or surety 70 any BOND
Ntsh. II alleged persons employed in duties In
relation TO the collection OF the revenue AZ some OF me Gus