The Alaska daily empire., 1916-01-11
NEW SHIPPERS MANIFEST INTO
 EFFECT FEB.
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Uttl lo ltNNANN " NNNlrA"Nf~'-N MY | erlng shipments to Canada or Mexico by car, vehicle, or ferry.
 Customs officers will number dee larations and ~extracts serially lm- mediately upon their presentation, a new series of numbers to begin on July l of each year. or oitener ser'al i numbers not to exceed 100000
 Shippers declarations will be re- tained in the customhouse and treat ed as confidential and no informa- ton contained therein disclosed with out the written authority of the ship per or h's agent
 8. Shipments from an Interior Point.-when goods are shipped from an interior point to a foreign coun- try or to concontiguous territory of the United States the shipper should prepare and deliver to the carrier the export declaration and extract In the prescribed form for delivery to the collector of customs at the port of exportation. If the shipment is made on a through bill of lading, the declaration and extract should be exc cuted at the time of or prior to the issuance of the through bill of lad ing and delivered to the carrier to accompany the sh pping papers to the seaport. If the shipper prefers, he may place the declaration. but not the extract, in sealed envelope. ad- dressed to the collector of customs. with his name indorsed thereon and the fact of sealing noted on the dec laratlon. and deliver tho sealed en- velope. together with the extract, to the carrier.
 4. Procedure at the Seaboard. - Upon arrival of the goods at the sea- board, the carrier will deliver the declaration (sealed or unsealed) and the extract to the collector of cus- toms, who will return the declara- ton. certify the extract. and deliver the latter to the party designation to attend to the exportaton, to be deliy- cred to the exporting vessel as evil dence that the shippers declaration has been filed.
 If the shipment originates or the declaration is executed at the sea- board port. the shipper will mail or otherwise deliver the declaration and extract to the collector of customs, who will retain the declaration, certi- fy the extract, and return the latter to the shipper for delivery to the ex- porting vessel; or. if the shipper so desires. the collector will forward the extract direct to the exporting vessel. In cases of emergency the declara- lion and extract may be delivered to the exporting vessel. to be attached to the manifest filed for clearance.
 5. Vessel clearance at the seaboard. Vessels bound to foreign countries or to or from noncontiguous territory of the United States should not ac- cept shipments unless extracts Tn the form here'nbefore provided. certified bv the collector of customs, or dec larations and extracts therefor have been received.
 The customhouse number on the certified extract must be noted on he vessels manifest opposite each consignment and such extracts at tached to and delivered with such manifests to the collector for clear ance.
 Clearance will not be granted to any vessel until 8 complete manifest accompanied by certified extracts, or declarations and uncertifled extracts, for all cargo on board has been filed with the collector as required by sec tions 4197 to 42OO. Revised Statutes, except under certain conditions.
 Expectations from Alaska, Hawaii. and Porto Rico via the United States. Shippers export declarations and extracts for merchandise shipped from Alaska, Hawaii. and Porto Rico to the United States for transshipment and exportation must accompany the ship ment to the United States and be de- ivered. with the name of the export ing vessel. to the collector of customs prior to the exportation.
 Divided Shipments.-If a shipment 's divided at the port of exit, part of 1t being exported in one vessel aud part in another, a notation will be made on the extract of the amount shipped on the first exporting vessel. md copy of the extract showing the amount shipped on each subsequent vessel will be prepared by the master pr agent and presented with each ves- sells manifest.
 Data Required Export statistics are compiled from shippers declara- tions and all data required on the prescribed form must be furnished.
 Domestic Articles Exported. - The value of articles of foreign origin lhipped to the United States in the same condition as imported must be stated in the column of Foreign. pro iucts." If foreign articles are sub lected to any process of manufacture or alteration in the United States they become domestic products and must be reported as such. Thus, sue gar refined in the United States from imported raw sugar should be report ed as domestic product
 Value.--When 8 sale has been made of teh goods shipped. the selling price should be stated as the value. When |