The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-07-20
CUSTOM HOUSE MATTERS.
The Regulations Concerning tho New TARIFF
How Goods Ars,Sp Be Withdrawn Highly
Important Orderly from the Treasury
Department Relative 70 Ship
building Materials.

puloing MateriaM
From the fact that on and after the LIST OF Aurust
ensuing the new and amended Tariff law goes info
effect the greatest activity prevails In and around
the Custom House and Naval ONCE The officers
are busiy engaged studying the various schedules.
in which thousands of articles heretofore liable %
duty are to be exempt after that date, whiIe On
others the duty has been reduced.
II Is naturally to be supposed that importers who
have large invoices now In the bonded warehouses.
unless particularly In need OF their goods for de-
livery, should hold or until the period when their
merchandise may be released under a reduced
tariff. and In consequence the business Of with
drawal is almost at standstilL The manner In
which the business Is at this moment conducted at
the Custom House is as follows:-
Permits are dated from August I, and papers
passed through both the Collectors and Naval
with the Collector until the morning OF the ist
prOxmO, when the entries will be ready for tho
not only deal Of trouble but likewise delay In
obtaining their merchandise. Such was the plan
pursued in relation to teas and coffee on the LIST
instant and found to work very WELL
The following instructions are issued by the Col
lector Of the port for the guidance OF importers
To meet the change of tariff under Of Juno ls7s
tho following instructions are issued :
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ali ID
at the present prevailing rates shall in addition .
SsSrs By the wt6drsMSi entry clerks g Writing That
porter ceraes his intention OF making no withdrawal
Al warehouse entries affected by change of tariff from
n Ss haze BIZ been Ss % to
SS I IN that aa
evidence may be necessary to ascertain the new du
closing Withdrawal will 9s made until such reaajas
July 10. 1877.
WASHINGTON, d. c., July II, 1872.
sIn.Rsspcctfy referring e the acquisitions Of this
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before s t said and think you'd ID, be but
upon the articles Manufactured out Of said materials
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dssaratiSh that il Intention
tho manufacture articles for the purposes mentloned
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sssi%sn have iSsTsiSfss sasS sssssss,Ss.
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may deem proper it is important parties inter
day practicable you Will please give it carly
sent0n am %M XerS rfsfpceaftAdRS oN Acting Secretary
To @. A. ARTHUR, Esq., Collector of Customs New York.
A most important document IS the following cir
cular In relation to the tax on shpbuilding mate
rlals, which has just been received by Collector
G. A. Arthur
Is2-DxpARrxENr No. 6s-Cusroms DivIstoN,(
TREASURY DEPARrsENr, June ~. lS72
The following instructions are issued f. carry into eecs
nS 3 hs
The tenth section OF the act approved June 1871 pro-
SECTION THAT from and after the Of this act
spisss mans ' and bolts and copper and
sn %ss' %'A sq ss e
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oa s %ss s sS S n: sS
The Treasury may prescribe and upon proof that such
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ss
regulations the Secretary OF the Treasury may pre-
Under this section the following regulations are pro
eonstrusden and equipment Of vessels built United
S. s%s ss s
. Ss S snS an asS
will be made on the bond of the amount withdrawn
n0% sS%nsSs $ Ss ssts'
sas %s s RsdiaE VII ufs"'s
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the Withdrawal rom warehouse q articles free duty
for the repair of American vessels engaged in foreign
The following is the
IT,, do hereby certify under oath thai all the
nsS g. ns "a IT, he
asS the G under has Ssan used pC emu
tircy in the construction OF hers insert name Of
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manner other than herein e.. indicated a,s ,
however will not be given unit; Ate. the vessel has been
SIC s~vesscIs navigating the waters of the United
norhwcstern frontiers whether newly built or repaired
sS1'ias e. Under
for an enrolment and license The Collector Of the Port at
which the exchange may take place WI collect ne d
every such vessel win be marked by the Collector
IN OF aue
@ Hmde section TO i" act IypG
Of Win hs w s s S
cleared from the port q TO the port of - In
Entered at tho port of - from the port of - In
the coasting trade -. 49,
any such vessc! shall be voluntarily employed
in the trade more than two months 10 s any Srs
arrive thereafter will collect the duties aforesaid, eau
onng any parties disputng the right OF such collection
protest In due form and to appeal to the department
Should doubt arise In the facts will be reported
to the department
Sic 5-The foregoing regulations applicable TO yes
enrolled and licensed In the foreign and
coasng trade the porhern northwestern and north
the register of vessels In the case Of such en-
rolled and licensed vessels the enrolment will be marked
nd 1aaa bOvQ desc
any register enrolment marked as aforesaid officers OF
the customs will similarly mark the document granted In
its place and copy thereon the endorsements for the cur
rent year. i.
Sxc 6-Before granting marine documents officers OF
the customs will require to lie produced practicable,