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INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR THE PUBLICATION OF CUSTOMS TARIFFS

  • Convention, regulations of execution, and procès-verbal of signature signed at Brussels July 5, 1890
  • Senate advice and consent to ratification December 13, 1890
  • Ratified by the President of the United States December 17, 1890
  • Proclaimed by the President of the United States December 17, 1890
  • Entered into force April 1, 1891
  • Specified provisions (arts. 8-10 of convention and arts. 7, 8, and 10 of regulations) and procès-verbal of signature replaced by protocol of December 16, 1949[1]

26 Stat. 1518; Treaty Series 384

[TRANSLATION]

Convention Concerning the Formation of an International Union for the Publication of Customs Tariffs

Between

The Argentine Republic, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Bolivia, Chili, the Independent State of the Congo, the Republic of Costa Rica, Denmark and her colonies, France and her colonies, Great Britain and sundry British colonies, British India, the Dominion of Canada, the colonies of West Australia, the Cape of Good Hope, Natal, New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, Tasmania, Newfoundland and Victoria, Greece, Guatemala, the Republic of Hayti, Italy and her colonies, Mexico, the Netherlands and their colonies, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Portugal and her colonies, Roumania, Russia, Salvador, the Kingdom of Siam, Spain and her colonies, Switzerland, Turkey, the United States of America, Uruguay and Venezuela.

The undersigned, being duly authorized, have concluded the following convention, subject to the approval of their Governments:

Article 1st. An association under the title of "International Union for the publication of Customs Tariffs" shall be formed by the countries above enumerated, and by all such as may hereafter adhere to the present convention.


  1. 8 UST 1669; TIAS 3922.
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