New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-03-29
Appralsemeur of Imported Merchandise.

tofore.
Advertisements of Imported Merchandise.
The telegraph announces the following circular
to be issued to-day:
TREAsURY DEPARTMEgT, WAsHINGroN,l
Mach a. 1891.
The following instructions are issued for the
strict observance and government OF the respec
tive officers of the Customs, In carrying into
effect the provisions of she snnexedact Of Con-
eress. approved Sd March 1851, entitled can
act TO amend tho act regulating the sPpraise-
ment OF imported merchandise, and for other
purposes" which takes effect on and after the
list day Of April next.
liz will be perceived on examination OF this sct
that it fixes the period Of expectation 10 the Unl-
ted States, as the time when the actual market
value or wholesale price of any goods, wares or
merchandise, in the principal markets OF the
country from which the same shall hays been I'M
ported into the United States, is to be appraised,
estimated and ascertained. This provision con-
seauenty supersedes and sbrogstea 50 much OF
the provisions Of the sixteenth section Of the tariff
set Of 3Oth August, 1912, SIS requires the market
value or wholesale price, 20 be appraised, estma-
fed. and ascertained ~ the time when the goods
were purchased The expectation contempa'
ted by the act Is not deemed - apply exclu'
sively TO goods laden on board vessel Ct ship
ming port ia the country Of which the goods may De
the growth, production or manufacture, bat like
wise applies to any goods exported from ca lnte
nor country remote from tue seaoOard, having no
shipping port being bona fde destined, In she reg
MAR oonrse of trado, shipment 80 owner.
consisnee or agent, residing in the United States,
Of which satisfactory proof must be produced at
the time Of entry. For example, goods thus OK
ported from Switzerland, being OF the origin OF that
country. which can only be, or most usually are,
exported through the seaports CT ra2c5 OF goods
from Saxony Or other interior German possess
ions which must be, or most usually are. con-
viewed to q seaport for expectation 20 the United
States-in these ana analogous cases. the e&por.
tstion to the United States may be deemed to COM
mence At the period wben the goods leave thecoun'
try of their production or origin, and the true
market value IL the principal markets OF said
country is 70 be ascerts red and appraised; TO
vhicbis to be added, az dutlR6ie charges the
cost of transportation to toe pOrt Of shipment,
with the expenses thefcGt uatil tie goods are &C
tusily laden on board the vessel IN Whlch tney
NAV be shipped 10 the United States Where
goods are shipped directly from the country OF
their origin the bill OF laoing Will ordinarily es-
tAbsh the period Of expectation, and 10 the other
cases referred 20, the Authenticity OF the invoice
by consular certificate or 10 the Absence 1t suen
proof other evidence EEtiafactOcy 70 the Unl-
led States appraisers, mAy BE- taken 70 Tx
said period. Where goods have not been &C
tually purchased the iDVoice must exhibit tue
actual market vAlue or WhoesEe prlce, AZ tho Pc
Rod Of ez portason with Gl charges included, IN
I
curement or manufacture, "a required BY The
eighth section Of the act NJ March l. 1925 and tne
osth reouired 20 be taken on entry may be 40
modified "a 70 meet the Gaze W hen goods have
! been actually purchased, tho invoice must, &C
heretofore exhibit tbs true coat OF the goods ano
toe owner, cOnslgnee, OF agent, VII stu retain
the pyf yilege alloUcd b. the eighth section OF the
Tariff set OF the 3oth Jay, 1916, ot adding 70 the
entry 10 as 20 raGe tho cost value gwen IA the
I invoice 10 the true make YRl0e or wholesale
1doe Of the goods at thu period II expectation,
ard will moreover become sntiecs 20 the other pro-
I visions II sad section Tho hcsaA market value
or zlolssA,s pfice a. the period of expectation .
the United States having been appraised estims
Ted, knd asceitsined, sP9a tho principles before
stated. IL becomes regulate 70 determine and TX
/ the trEs datisbls yklae a. the port whore tho
I soDds nay 70 entered sBd spon which the duties
are % b sssstsea. The lsS sBioins thss tnsre
I skan % added shsrstO all costs and charges sE'
\ cept Insurance, AID Including "a every case, .
cbsrFs t1 Commissions, AZ the 0sgsl rst0s. These
b ehsSgss sgs ~ follows u vis:
/ FIRST Thay mGss ifci9Se garchasi0F. carnage,
bleaching, Gysieg, dressing, b0isoing. Psihhs up,
and packing tOgsfssr, win the vsss Of ths saoS
psoSsgs. box, orste, bogsasaa, barre, oss, csss
7 csss sa6 eovsriog, Of I'll Kinds, bottles, jas yes
I ss]s sb6 GEM otsas
Ssoond. Csam ssions 81 ,hs osas rave 51tin
10 case lsss snan "A per ssnt sod Tosss there Is
a Gistifts brokerage. OF Wt5ra rfekeFsSe ~
esuai charge a - viaos If shigmstf ~ Pnfcnass
/ thss 20 he sided iis6wise.
+ I1ira, Expor. 5asies cost Of piacIHg e.tgees
+ on bostd ship, ioolcdiag otsysse is''f' oih on
lsdiae, hghssrsgs, fowo dues sa1 shiPpng cee'sts'
dock IN pbsrf 6aes an6 AZ charges @ psre me
srsfsie on shisboss6 and Sra insarsnce r eeectea
far period prior 20 tne shipment 0. me sr,es q
the Jpited Sesses Dlssoaass are 0ever % ~ a.
lowed in any case, sxcep. ora srylcss Thess n
bse been me anifornt ed este bic e' cstse here
fof,ye snS neye, more fhsn che ? -ufi cs>o1nr
pos5civs'y Known - the appraiser mt y 70 case
to be allowed oniess &c - exhibited on sne ace OF
zoe invoice Special sf>enrion . caited % CTS
ifern e. 6scoonfs ~ rom recenc infot,nar On re-
eeive8 BY me Department Ie Is believed tnsr
nuTheroos frso6s have been prscficed on ere Feye
rue BY excessive srd uncsgai discounts bang e.
6acfed on rhe iavoices pro5uce3 as the -rs oy
ensry, AMI n no case as shey 70 20 1iorsd' eS-
ce9s toch psrcentrge IS my BE cscerEllcso -
he custornary 90 sre oieren, srticles respec. ely
~ IRE pieces OF purchase or shipment narlas "a
sarsnce exempted by law.
fnouiry hevfrg been nafe wnctecg froishs nom
the ccnnr-y or piace 81 exploration 81 tt6 Jnirsd
sta-cs IS 70 be embraced among re dutia5le
chrser Il becones proper % remark that Qods,
no former revenue or sirir ect nas fach freight
ever bern deemed 2 dgriare emerge bat on see
contrary i has uniformly been decided oy .ha de
PartrnenS to Be exempt therefror. u me depart
rnenr wsre now called gp0n "a give q construction
70 thc phrsseolory Of the present law e. regards
,h's e0inS witholr rt'ete ice Sc the wording II
previous tafif arrs az CO the un'f1rn plaglre ~
rha Department on the sgbiacs 10 rlieac cone g.
d'1srent conchsoni bur lhe language OF ihe