Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-04-02
CUSTOMHOUSE FEES.
Legal Requirements Regulating the
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AS the subject of the c .stomhouse Is one
of considerable interesC Just now, and as
we are likely to have one finally In Nash
vile, we furnish the regulations concerning
customhouse fees, etc, as prescribed by
the Treasury Department as governing the
same, at this and all other points except
the Northern, Northeastern and North
western frontiers:
For the admeasurement of tonnage and
certifying the same for every transverse
section under the tonnage deck, S1.5O; for
each between decks above the tonnage
deck, 800; for each poop or closed In space
above the upper or spar deck, 1.5O; certif-
cate of registry, 200; Endorsement on GER
tifcate of registry, LOO; every bond under
the registry, pc; certificate of enrolment,
soc; license, and granting the same, IN
GLIDING bond, if not over 20 tona, 25c;
above 20, and not over 100 tons, SOC; over
100 tons, LOO; Endorsement on license,
of change of Master, etc, zoe; certifying
manifest, and granting permit for licensed
vessels to go from district to district, under
80 tons, 2jc; over so tons, SOC;
receiving certified manifest, and grant
ing permit on arrival Of such vessel,
if under so tons, 25c; over so tons, SOC;
certifying manifest, and granting permits
sion to registered vessels to go from dis
trict to district, 1.5O receiving certified
manifest, and granting permit on arrival OF
such registered vessel, 1.50 granting per-
NIT to vessel, not belonging to a citizen
of the United States, to go from district to
district, and receiving manifest, ZOO. re-
ceiving manifest, and granting permit to
unload, for last mentioned vessel, on ar
rival at one district from another, 200;
granting permit for vessel carrying on
fishery to trade at a foreign port, 25c; re-
port and entry of foreign goods imported
in such vessel, 25c; entry OF vessel OF 100
| tons and more, 2. 80; clearance OF vessel OF
100 tons and more, go; entry OF vessel
| under 100 tons, 1.50; clearance OF vessel
| under 100 tons, 1.50; post entry, zoo;
permit to land or deliver goods, 2Oc; bond
taken officially, 40c; permit to lade goods
| for expectation entitled to drawback, SOC;
debenture, or other official certificate, 2Oc;
bill of health, 20c; official documents, re-
| quired by any merchant, owner, or master
| of any vessel, not before enumerated, zoe;
| services other than admeasurement to be
performed by the surveyor, In vessels OF
| 100 tons and moro, having on board mer-
chandise subject to duty, $500 for like
| services in vessels under 100 tons, having
| similar merchandise, S1.50; for like ser
vices in all vessels not having merchandise
subject to duty, G63c; protection, pc;
| crew list, pc; general permit to land pas
sengers baggage, 20c; weighing OF weigh
| able articles exported, per 100 pounds, sc,
weighing of salt to cure fish, (see Art.
| 100. Warehouse RegulatiOns;) weighing OF
| other VEGETABLE articles in the districts of
Boston. New York, Philadelphia, and Bal
| timore. per 112 pounds, 18c; weighing OF
other VEGETABLE articles in the district OF
| Norfolk. '2Ic; weighing of other weigh
| able articles in all other districts, Be;
rnaging Of guageable articles exported,
per cask, Zoe; guaging other articles
| casks each, 12c; cases and baskets each,
45c; ale, porter, etc, per. doz bottles 14c;
measuring per 100 bushels: coal, chalk,
birthstone, etc, 90c; salt 75c; potatoes,
I seeds. grain, and all similar measurable
articles, 45c; marble, lumber, and other
similar articles, the actual expense in
CURED for recording bill of sale, mortgage,
hypothecation, or conveyance of vessel,
under act of July 80, 1850, SOC for record
ing certificate for discharging and cancel
ing any such conveyance. soc; for furnish
ing a certificate setting forth the names Of
the owners of any registered or enrolled
vessel, the parts or proportions owned by
each, and also the material facts of any ex-
isting bill of sale, mortgage, hypothecation,
or other incumbrance, the date, amount O.
such incumbrance, and from and to whom
made, 100; for furnishing copies of suct
records, for each bill of sale, mortgage, OIL
other conveyance, soc; for licenses to
steamers. as a compensation for the inspec
tons and examinations made for the year
and for furnishing the required copies o
the inspection ms certificate under the steam
boat law approved Aug. 30, 1852, in ad
dition 70 the fees above mentioned fol
issuing enrollments and licenses to vessels
for each stears vessel Of 100 tons or under
$500; and for each ton in excess of lO'
tons, &c; for licensing of pilots and en-
pineers each, 1000.