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Kinds and quantity of provisions required

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Vessels having fifty or one hundred and fifty passengers..

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Ventilation, provisions for

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Cooking apparatus, provisions fo:

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Discipline, provisions for keeping

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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................................................................... 275
Emigrant ships must be inspected on arrival.

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Same must be reported to Secretary of the Treasury. .......................................... 275 CHANGE OF VESSEL'S NAME, AND MODE OF PROCEEDING... 54 CLEARANCE OF VESSELS FOR FOREIGN PORTS

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

Duty of collectors and other officers

Master must deliver list of crew before clearance........

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

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Penalty for leaving without delivery of manifest...........................................................................
Master must deliver manifest on arrival, &c............................................................. 100
Goods taken on board or landed after clearance

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

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When part of cargo is destined for another district.............................................. 102

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

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Permit to touch and trade..

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Registered steamers and other vessels may engage in coasting

COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH FOREIGN NATIONS....... 78 DECISIONS AND REGULATIONS UNDER THE TARIFF LAWS... 206

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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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Register may be exchanged for enrollment or license
Licensing for coasting trade and fisheries
License to be considered in force, how long
Vessel forfeited in certain cases, if without license.....

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Vessel forfeited if proceeding on foreign voyage without surrender of enroll-
ment and license.
License, when to be given up to collector...
License may be surrendered by owner at any time
Licensed vessel must have name on stern
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..

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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 ....................... 109
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
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
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Goods on joint account of resident and non-resident................................................. 115
Goods belonging to insolvents or persons deceased....................................................... 115
Goods taken from a wreck must be appraised..................................................................... 116
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..

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

Manifest must be ready, when

Master must report within twenty-four hours after arrival

Tunnage duty to be paid, and register and clearance produced, before entry. 90
If the vessel have, as cargo, spirits, wines, or teas...
Passengers' manifest must be delivered

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Ships or war and dispatch vessels not required to enter..................................
Merchandise for foreign port may be reëxported

Vessels from district to district with certified manifest......................................
Vessels having spirits, wines, or teas for another port...........................................
Vessels putting in from distress.

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EXPORTATION TO ADJACENT BRITISH PROVINCES

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Merchandise for adjacent provinces, when to be warehoused............................... 255

How said merchandise may be withdrawn and exported

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Frontier ports through which exportation may be made
Goods from Canada may be entered as above....

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Goods entered for exportation liable to forfeiture if brought back........... 257
Bonds, how extended and when to be put in suit..

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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..

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

Vessels navigating such waters must be enrolled, &c......... 278
Frontier districts subject to seaboard regulations.
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GOODS DAMAGED ON VOYAGE OF IMPORTATION

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Damage discovered on goods while under appraisement

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Examination of damaged goods, where to be made. ............................................ 250
Average damage prohibited

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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...................................................................................... 287
Accounts must be filled up by the master...............................................................
No deductions to be allowed....
Collector may demand books and papers............................................................................................ 288
Who are entitled to benefit of the fund.................................... 288
Time for which relief may be extended
Foreign seamen, how admissible to hospital

INSPECTION OF DRUGS ...

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Drugs and medicines must be examined before entry
Condemned, if inferior to certain standards
Examination, by whom made............................................................................ 290
What are considered as drugs...
Patent medicines must be examined.

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Collectors may appoint examiners in certain cases...................................................... 291

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INSPECTION AND LANDING OF GOODS....

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

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Inspector cannot perform other duties

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

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Goods must be unladen by daylight..

Hatches to be secured by inspectors...............................................................................................................
Penalty for breaking or removing lock..............................................................................................
Goods cannot be landed without permit..

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

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

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If goods do not agree with manifest, penalty...

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

But post entry may be allowed in certain cases...

Weighers, gaugers, and measurers must make return in three days......... 241
No goods to be delivered until reported on by appraisers

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Vessels ice-bound may discharge elsewhere................................................................................... 243

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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........... 105
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.......

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LANDING AND INSPECTION of Goods ...

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LICENSING AND ENROLLMENT OF SHIPS AND VESSELS

LICENSES TO YACHTS....

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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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

Also on vessels from foreign ports in like cases...........

How these duties may be abated...

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

Discriminating duties conditionally suspended.

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

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

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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......................................

If invoice be made up with intent to defraud
Smuggling and false invoices..

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Burden of proof on claimant in cases of seizure.

PASSENGERS' BAGGAGE

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Indecent articles, prints, &c., entirely prohibited...

Importation of dutiable goods in vessels of the United States navy...............

PROTESTS AND APPEALS.....

Beer, ale, porter, distilled spirits, and refined sugar, certain capacities re-
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Written protest must be made to reclaim duties illegally exacted..
Importer's right of action limited in time

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Duties not paid under written protest not illegally exacted................. 246
When protest must be made.............
What protest must set forth..

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Protest must be made on each importation................................ 247
Protest requisite in case of additional duties

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Protest, how required to be made..

Duties paid under protest not recoverable unless paid to obtain possession of
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Collector must examine protest before receiving duties
Appeals under the act of March 3, 1857

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

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RECIPROCAL TRADE WITH BRITISH PROVINCES.

Schedule of articles free of duty

Proof of origin must be given.

Merchandise only free when imported direct........

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

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Flour from American wheat imported from Canada.
Graphite (plumbago or black lead)...................................................................................................................... 234
Iron, old scrap and railroad

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Oil, cod liver........................................................................................... 234
Pearl barley

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Tar, coal.....

Owner's oath must be filed in ninety days.
Vessel must be surveyed before registry
Owner and master must give bond

Timber and lumber...

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.

Where vessels shall be registered...

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Proceedings preliminary to registry..

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New vessel must have carpenter's certificate........................................................
Form of certificate of registry

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....
When a vessel must be registered anew..

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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