Polynesian., 1853-10-29
REGULATIONS FOR SPIRITUOUS Ii.
QUORS.

REGULATIONS FOR SPIRITUOUS Ii
QUORS.
Before landing any Spirituous Liquors the
importer is required to make an entry at the
Custom House in the usual form, giving
marks, numbers and contents Of each pack
age, separately, and to give bond, with
surety, for the full duties thereon
The importer is permitted to take out as a
sample of each kind and quality, one bottle
free of charge; but for every succeeding
sample there will be a charge for opening
the stores, of one dollar for each bottle.
Before taking package out of the stores,
the importer will present an order to the
Collector, giving the marks, numbers and
contents thereof, and stating whether it is
intended for expectation or consumption.
If it is intended for consumption the duties
must then be paid, or if it is intended for
expectation, an outward entry must be made
in the usual form, stating by whom it is to be
exported, date of inward entry, vessels and
masters name, by which imported, and by
which to be exported; and pay the transit
duties thereon, viz:-one per cent ad valo-
rem, if the value shall exceed $1,000; and
five per cent ad valorem, if the value be
less than $1,000.
When any part of lot of spirits is taken
out of stores, the corresponding duties will
be written off the importers bond.
All liquors in ca SKIS will be guaged as they
are taken out of the stores for consumption,
and duties charged only upon the quantity
delivered.
Liquors taken out of the stores for expor-
tation, must not be in less quantities than
one package if in casks, or twelve gallons If
in bottles. or the amount or remainder of an
importation, original packages not to be
broken; and if for consumption, not less
than single and original package.
The expense of putting in, slowing and
taking out of stores, will be borne by the
importers or owners.
Whenever spirits are taken out for expor-
tation, the importer, exporter or owner, will
if frequired by the Collector, to deliver to him,
within twenty-four hours from the time of
its leaving the store, certificate signed by
the Captain of the vessel in which it is in
teuded to be exported, declaring that it is
received on board his vessel, and is not in-
tended to be re-landed at these Islands.
REGULATIONS FOR PER CENT.
GOODS.
Before landing any merchandise for stor-
age, other than Spirituous Liquors, the I'M
porter is required to make an entry at the
Custom House, in the usual form, giving
marks, numbers and contents of each pack
age, separately, and to give bond, with
surety, for the full duties thereon.
The expense of putting in, slowing and
taking out of the stores, will be borne by the
importers or owners.
Goods taken from the stores must be in
original packages; if for consumption, not
less than 500 in value will be delivered, or
the amount or remainder of an Importation
Nothing less than whole package VIII DC
delivered except as samples, and then IN the
least quantity that will make fair sample.
Before taking package out OF the stores
the importer or owner will present to the
Collector an order, giving the marks, num-
bers and contents, stating the name Of the
vessel in which it was imported, and the
date. and also, whether it is for expectation
or consumption.
fit is intended for consumption, the duties
must then be paid, or if it is intended for ex-
portation an outward entry must be made IN
the usual form, stating by whom IT IS to De