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FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Snzss. II. Ch. 121. 1883. 525 googlszwaresz and merchsmdise, or receive any other invoice of the same, I will nmmedm cely make the same known to the collector of this district. 041*11 OF MANUFACTURER OR owmm IN cesns WHERE MERCHAN- DISE ms N0r BEEN ACTUALLY PURCHASED. I, ——— 5--, do solemnly and truly swear (01- affirm) that the eutry now delivered by me to the collector of —--·- contains a. just: and true account of goods, wares, and merchandise impbrted by or consigned to me in the —-—, whereof ——- — is master, from -—-—-—~; that the said goods, wares, and merchandise were not actually bought by me, or by my agent, in the ’0rdinary mode of bargain and saie, but thai, nevertheless, the invoice which I now produce contains a. Jusi: and faithful valuation of the same, at their fair market value, at the tame or tunes and place or places when and where procured for my account (or for account of myself or partners); that the said invoice contains also a just and faithful account of all the cost for finishing said goods, wares, and merchandise to their present condition, aud no other dxseoqnt, drawback or bounty but such as has been actually allowed on the said goods, wares, and merchandise; that the said invoice and the declaration thereon hre in all respects true, and were made by the per- · son by whom the same purports to have been made; that I do not know · ner believe in the existence of any invoice or bill of lading other than those now produced by me, and that they are in the state in which I actually reeeived them. And I do further solemnly and truly swear (01- allrm) that I have unt in the said entry 0I' invoice concealed or suppressed anything whereby the United States may be deirauded of any part of the duty lawfully due on the said goods, wares, and merchandise, and that if at any time hereafter I discover any error in the said invoice, or in the account new produced of the said goods, wares, and merchandise, or receive any other invoice of che same, I will immedi· ~ sstcgy mgkcigshe sam; known to tg? collector of this distric:; · mc. . upon the appraisal imported wares, memham ;Ppm·;|g.» dise, it shall appear blmt the tme and aetu et value and whole- tain goods, cw-. sale price thereof; as provided by law qmnot be ascertained to the I"' *° "°”‘*j‘°· . satisfaction of the appraiser, whether iseesmse such goods, wares, and merchandise be consigned for sale by the manufacturer abroad to his agent in the United States, cr for' any other reason, it shall then be lawful to appraise the same by ascertaining the cost or value of the materials composing such merchandise, at the time and place of mauufacture, together with the expense of manufacturing, preparing, and putting up such merchandise for shipment, and in no case shall the value of such goods, wares, and merchandise be appraised at less than the total cost or value thus ascertained. · · Src. 10. That. all impcrtedfnods, wares, and merchandise which may Duties on goods, be in the blic stores or bon ed warehouses on the day and year when ¤=¤·¤. ¤¢¤·»i¤ pubthisaetsEIlg0intneffect,exceptas otherwise provided in this act, of °"°· `shall be subjected to no other duty upon the entry thereof for eousump- ing, cg-,,,, g°°° tion than if the same were imported respectively after that day; and all goods, wares, and merchandise remaining in bonded warehouses on G in bond the day and year this acs shall take effect, and upon which the duties mh dum,,,,f,md1 shall have been paid, shall be entitled to a refund of the dilference, be- ed, when. tween the amount of duties paid and the amount of duties said goods, wares, and merchandise would be subject to if the same were imported respectively after that date. Sec. 11. Nothing in this act shall m any way change or i pur the ·y,,,t;,, with force or %ct of any treaty between the United States and any ether tereignnsticnsnos government, or any laws passed in pursuance of or for the execution of •·ff¤•>¤¤¤· s¤ys¤shtreaty,sol0ngass¤eh treaty shall remaininferee m respect of the subjeets embraced in this act; but whenever any such treaty so far as the same respects said subjects, shell expire or be otherwise {erminatemthepmvrisnens ofthis sctshall bein forceinell respeetsmthe