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Vessels having fifty or one hundred and fifty passengers..

Ventilation, provisions for

Cooking apparatus, provisions for

Kinds and quantity of provisions required

Discipline, provisions for keeping

Penalties in sundry cases

Vessels must be examined on arrival and departure

Provisions in regard to space in steamers

Vessels bound to the Pacific with passengers...........
Master must deliver manifest of passengers.............
Copy must be sent to Department of State
If passengers die on the voyage..
Vessels may be libeled for penalties
This act applies to colonization vessels..

Emigrant ships must be inspected on arrival

Same must be reported to Secretary of the Treasury..........

CHANGE OF VESSEL'S NAME, AND MODE OF PROCEEDING...
CLEARANCE OF VESSELS FOR FOREIGN PORTS

Master must produce manifest of cargo..
Shippers must deliver manifests..

Duty of collectors and other officers

Master must deliver list of crew before clearance..

COASTING TRADE ..

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How and what vessels may trade between them without clearing and entering..

Duty of master in such cases

When vessels must clear and enter..

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Penalty for leaving without delivery of manifest.
Master must deliver manifest on arrival, &c.....
Goods taken on board or landed after clearance

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In case there be no collector or surveyor within five miles
Penalty for neglect to deliver manifest.

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When vessel puts into port other than destination..

When manifest with foreign goods is lost or mislaid....
Foreign vessels proceeding coastwise

Permit to touch and trade.

Registered steamers and other vessels may engage in coasting

COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH FOREIGN NATIONS..

DECISIONS AND Regulations UNDER THE TARIFF LAWS... 206

DRAWBACK AND BOUNTY

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ENROLLMENT AND LICENSING OF SHIPS AND VESSELS

What vessels shall be deemed vessels of United States...

Qualifications necessary to enrollment...

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Vessel forfeited if proceeding on foreign voyage without surrender of enroll-

ment and license

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Change of master must be reported and indorsed

Any officer may inspect enrollment and license..
Vessels to be measured before being licensed
Penalties for false representation and swearing..

Licensed vessel transferred to a non-resident may be forfeited..
Act not to extend to boats not masted and decked..

ENTRY OF MERCHANDISE

No goods to be imported in vessels less than thirty tuns..
No goods can be unladen except in ports established by law
Entry must be made within fifteen days
Consignee must be deemed the owner..

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How to proceed when no invoice has been received
Oath to be taken by a consignee or agent

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Oath by owner or importer where goods have been purchased..

Oath by manufacturer or owner where goods have not been purchased

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How entry may be allowed when owner residing in United States is absent. 113
Goods belonging to a non-resident can not be admitted without oath... 144
But Secretary of Treasury may authorize entry .......
Goods on joint account of resident and non-resident..
Goods belonging to insolvents or persons deceased.
Goods taken from a wreck must be appraised
Invoice entered to be certified by collector
Entry is conclusive against owner..

Goods destined for certain interior ports

ENTRY OF GOODS FOR WAREHOUSING

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ENTRY OF VESSELS FROM FOREIGN PORTS

Where lawful to make entry

Manifest must be ready, when

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If the vessel have, as cargo, spirits, wines, or teas.......

No goods to be imported in United States vessel without manifest..

Master must report within twenty-four hours after arrival

Tunnage duty to be paid, and register and clearance produced, before entry.

Passengers' manifest must be delivered

Ships or war and dispatch vessels not required to enter....
Merchandise for foreign port may be reexported
Vessels from district to district with certified manifest
Vessels having spirits, wines, or teas for another port
Vessels putting in from distress

EXPORTATION TO ADJACENT BRITISH PROVINCES

Merchandise destined there, how entered on the seaboard
Consignee must enter into bond.

Goods must be accompanied by manifest.

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Merchandise for adjacent provinces, when to be warehoused..

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Goods entered for exportation liable to forfeiture if brought back..

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Bonds, how extended and when to be put in suit............

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FEES, custom house, table of..

FEES, consular, table of.....

FISHERIES, vessels engaged in

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FOREIGN NATIONS, commercial intercourse with.

FOREIGN-BUILT VESSELS OWNED BY CITIZENS OF U. S..... 52

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FRONTIER TRADE.....

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Free navigation of lakes and rivers to Indians and British subjects......... 276
No duties on goods and effects of Indians..

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Persons from adjacent territory must deliver manifest of goods..
Deputy collector may require duties thereon

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Vessels of United States on northern, north-eastern, and north-western
frontiers

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Vessels of Great Britain on same..

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Vessels navigating such waters must be enrolled, &c..........
Frontier districts subject to seaboard regulations.

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Collection of hospital money.

GOODS DAMAGED ON VOYAGE OF IMPORTATION

Damage to be appraised and allowance made
The term "during the voyage" defined
Proof required to ascertain damage

Damage discovered on goods while under appraisement
Examination of damaged goods, where to be made
Average damage prohibited

Damage must be appraised at original port..

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Where there is no appraiser, collector to appraise.
Molasses damaged by souring

HOSPITAL FUND...

Who are seamen within the law

Vessel cannot enter without list of seamen, &c....

List to be exhibited on change or renewal of papers........................................................

Payment by vessels in the coasting trade..

Accounts must be filled up by the master

No deductions to be allowed.

Collector may demand books and papers..............
Who are entitled to benefit of the fund.
Time for which relief may be extended

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INSPECTION OF DRUGS

Drugs and medicines must be examined before entry
Condemned, if inferior to certain standards
Examination, by whom made...

What are considered as drugs......................................................................................
Patent medicines must be examined..

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Return must be made by inspector when delivery is completed..

If goods do not agree with manifest, penalty....
But post entry may be allowed in certain cases..

Inspectors may be placed on board vessels on arrival.
Duty of inspectors in delivery of cargo........

Inspector cannot perform other duties

His wages to be paid by master, if proceeding to another district..
Collectors and other officers have right to search.......

Hatches to be secured by inspectors...

Penalty for breaking or removing lock.............................................
Goods cannot be landed without permit..
Goods must be unladen by daylight.

Goods cannot be removed until weighed, &c.
Goods for appraisement to be deposited in warehouse......................
Damaged goods also..

Goods on board after a limited time to be taken possession of.
Exception in respect to cargoes of salt and coal

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Weighers, gaugers, and measurers must make return in three days......... 241

No goods to be delivered until reported on by appraisers .................. 241
Unless importer give bond to redeliver..

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Vessels ice-bound may discharge elsewhere...........................

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INVOICES..

No goods admitted to entry without invoice

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Invoice must be in the currency of the country whence imported..
If currency is depreciated, how to ascertain value
Invoice must exhibit weight or quantity.
Importer may add to value in invoice on entry
Value in invoice can in no case be reduced....

LANDING AND INSPECTION OF GOODS

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LICENSING AND ENROLLMENT OF SHIPS AND VESSELS

LICENSES TO YACHTS.

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Secretary of Treasury may grant licenses
Must be provided with special signal...

MARINE PAPERS...

Passport, form of, will be prepared by Secretary of State..
Vessels bound to foreign port will be furnished with
Sea letter and certificate of national character........

MERCHANDISE, entry of ...

MITIGATION AND REMISSION OF FINES, &c..
If penalty or forfeiture do not exceed fifty dollars
MONEYS, foreign, table of

NAME, change of vessel's

NAVIGATION LAWS....

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What vessels may import foreign goods

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Forfeiture of goods and vessel, if imported contrary to foregoing provision.. 73

Fishing vessels must have three fourths American crews

Coasting trade restricted to vessels of United States..

Tunnage duty on coasters, if crew be not three fourths American

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Tunnage duties on vessels of United States discontinued, &c.

Also on foreign vessels, conditionally...

Discriminating duties conditionally suspended..

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Goods in foreign vessels to pay discriminating duty in certain cases..

Additional duty on goods in foreign vessels not remitted on exportation.... 77

OFFENSES AGAINST THE REVENUE LAWS

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Putting or receiving such cargo into another vessel, &c.
Vessel departing after arrival before report or entry.
Landing goods in the night time or without permit..
Goods subject to duty, found concealed

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Goods entered below cost liable to forfeiture, when...............
Also goods which differ from the entry
Concealing or buying goods liable to seizure

Resisting or obstructing officers of the customs...............

Smuggling and false invoices..

Burden of proof on claimant in cases of seizure..

PASSENGERS' BAGGAGE

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If invoice be made up with intent to defraud

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What is and what is not exempt from duty

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PASSENGERS, carriage of.

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PENALTY

For making false register, record, or certificate..
For fraudulently using certificate..

For making false oath or affirmation

PORTS OF ENTRY AND COLLECTORS

PROHIBITIONS

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Beer, ale, porter, distilled spirits, and refined sugar, certain capacities re-
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Indecent articles, prints, &c., entirely prohibited..

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Importation of dutiable goods in vessels of the United States navy

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PROTESTS AND APPEALS...

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Written protest must be made to reclaim duties illegally exacted.

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Importer's right of action limited in time

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Duties not paid under written protest not illegally exacted.

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Protest, how required to be made..

Merchandise only free when imported direct

Duties paid under protest not recoverable unless paid to obtain possession of

Collector must examine protest before receiving duties

Appeals under the act of March 3, 1857.

The term ten days after entry " defined....................

RECIPROCAL TRADE WITH BRITISH PROVINCES.

Schedule of articles free of duty

Proof of origin must be given.

Articles manufactured from materials produced in United States........... 233
Barrels as packages....

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RECORDING OF VESSELS BUILT IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT

BELONGING WHOLLY OR IN PART TO FOREIGNERS

Vessel must be measured, &c. .

On change of master, indorsement as if registered...

Master of any recorded vessel must produce certificate on entry

REGISTRY OF SHIPS AND VESSELS.

Vessels deemed vessels of United States

Vessels entitled to registry.

Proceedings preliminary to registry.

Owner's oath must be filed in ninety days

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Proceedings when ship and owner are in different districts

Proceedings when ship is in a district more than fifty miles distant..

How a lost register may be replaced...

Indorsement must be made on change of master

Vessel sold to foreigner forfeited, unless sale be made known...

On arrival from foreign port, owner must make oath to register

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