The New York herald., 1864-07-12

sessed Ana IL shall be the duty Of the collector WIN
wnose district the same may be imported or eotersso
cause the dutiabie OF such goods, and E-
chandse appraised, estimated and ascertained, IN
accordance with line provisions u existing laws ana
the appraised value thereof shall exceed by Ion pes
eentnm or more the value declared on the entry,
then, in addition TO the duties imposed ~ Mw
e en tne same mere sn m.,,s =" rss cenum "a
yaorem on such appraised value. Provided, Inas
tho duty shall not be assessed amount less than
the invoice catered yaue law Of Cong 70 Inc
contrary notwhsanong And provided, further, 1haes
ON and after the day ano aforesaid the eshtn Sec
ton OF the act entitled IAN aot reducing tho duty ON M
ports, and purposes" approved July thirty,
eighteen hundred and forty and tho act aendatory
theroo approved March eighteen hundred and Lfty.
seyes, be aud The same are hereby repealed
Sec "a And be IL further enacted, That In deter
mining The valuation OF goods Imported into the United
STATES from foreign countries, except hereiDosioro
provided, upon which duties imposed by any existing
laws are 10 De assessed tbs actual vauo Of such goods
snpD1aIa ~ the last place et shipment 10 sbe United
States shall be deemed the dutiabe vane And euoh value
shall be asceraned by adding the vaue OF goods
At the place oi growth production manufacture the
cost Of transportation shipment and Ipment with
oil the expenses included from place OF growth pro.
duction or manufacture. whether by land water, to
the vessel in which shipment is made 10 the United.
States The value vi the sack, box covering OF any
kind IN which such goods are contained, commission "a
the usual rate, in no case less than two and one.hah
per centum, brokerage and all export duties together
with all costs and charges paid or incurred Tor placing
said goods shipboard and all other proper charges
specified by law.
sec. rs. And be it further enacted, That much q,
section twenty three or the entitled IAN OCT 10
vide for the payment of outstanding Ireasurysnoses, u
authorize loan, 10 regulate and fix the duties on i'm
ports and for other purposes, approved March two
eighteen hundred and sixy.one, as exepts from duty
all philosophical apparatus and Instruments impaired f0
the OF any society incorporated for philosophical lie
rnry or religious purposes or Tor tho encouragement
OF the fne arts, or for the use or BY the order
of college, academy school, seminary or learning
in the United States, is hereby repealed and the samt
shall DO subject TO duty Of fifteen per centum ~
valorem.
SEQ 20. And be it further enacted, That when any
cask barro carboy, other vessel OF American
faclre exported sent out Of the country filed witn
the products Of the United States shall be returned ia
the United States empty the same shall be admitted free
Of duty, under such rules and regulations az may b
prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury
Sec. q. And be IL further enacted, That ana
after January l, 1865, the invoices OF all goods
United States shall be made tho weights or NEE
suTes OF tho country or place from which me imports
tions shall be made and shall contain true statement
OF the actual weights OF such goods,
and merchandise, without any respect re weights On
measures Of the United States.
Sec % And be u further enacted, That In all
where officers Of the other saIaried officers d
the United States shall be- shall have been appointed
BY the Secretary of the Treasury TO carry into effect
the licenses, rules and regulations provided fos
by tho nth OF the act Of the thirteenth
OF July, eighteen hundred and sixty one entitled
An act further to provide for the coecs Of dutea
on imports, and for other purposes such officer Of The
United States shall be entitled TO receive thousand
dollars annum for his services, under tho act
sad in addition 20 his salary or compensation uudor
other law Provided, That the aggregate compensation
OF such officer shall exceed the OF thou
sand dollars in any year.
Sec 29 And be further enacted That any baggage o.
personal effects arriving in the United States in transit
TO foreign country be delivered by the partkn
having it In charge 10 the collector of oustcm 70 be by
him retained without the payment exaction OF any
import duty and to be delivered 10 such parties their
departure for their foreign detnatun under such rules
regulations aud fees the Secretary Of lho Treasury
Approved June 80, 1854. Department Of State, Wash
iBgton, July /, 1864
true copy. W. HUNTER Chief Clerk,