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830 THIRTY-NIN TH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 298. 1866. leases and fees collected and paid over to the government under the two acts approved March twelve, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, aforesaid, in relation to captured and abandoned property. Dutgubym-,,;l,8 Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That in determining the dutiable ¤¤`i¤¤T¢>¤¤d¤¤¤¤‘· value of merchandise hereafter imported, there shall be added to the cost, §:’K'°,;,jm'§;1 °° or to the actual wholesale price or general market value at the time of ` exportation in the principal markets of the country from whence the same shall have been imported into the United States, the cost of transportation, shipment. and transhipment, with all the expenses included from the place of growth, production, or manufacture, whether by land or water, to the vessel in which shipment is made to the United States; the value of the sack, box, or covering of any kind in which such goods are contained; commission at the usual rates, but in no case less than two and a half per centum; brokerage, export duty, and all other actual or usual charges for putting up, preparing, and packing for transportation or shipment. And all charges of a general character incurred in the purchase of a general invoice shall be distributed pro rata among all parts of such invoice; and every part. thereof charged with duties based on value shall be advanced according to its proportion, and all wines or other articles paying specific duty by grades shall be graded and pay duty according to the actual value Additions to so determined: Provided, That all additions made to the entered value °“‘°'°*l "*‘l“° *0 of merchandise for charrres shall be rewarded as part of the actual value be part of actual . . ° . . P ,,,,1,,,; of such merchandise, and 1f such addition shall exceed by ten per centum if over ten per the value so declared in the entry, in addition to the duties imposed by $@2 d")' law, there shall be levied, collected, and paid a duty of twenty per centum Duty never on on such value: Provzded, That the duty shall nn no case be assessed less tlum in- upon an amount less than the invoice or entered value: Provided jhrtlm, V°l<=¤$i Value- That nothing herein contained shall apply to long-combing or carpet This not to · _ apply to 06,,,,;,, wools costing twelve cents or less per pound, unless the charges so added woo1¤,u¤1ess,&¤. shall carry the cost above twelve cents per pound, in which case, one cent per pound duty shall be added. Sec. 10. And be it further enacted, That the second proviso in section Yr°°°°d° °f twenty-oue of an act entitled “An act in · 'no- t ril th cl tl s goods sold, after _ Y C169B! O 6mp01‘3. y 0 u 6 remaining three on imports, and for other purposes," approved July fourteen, eighteen 7;°'s "[ ¥’“l’l'° hundred and sixty-two, which provides that any goods remaininv in pnb· B T8 l8¤S GXpCD· . ° m,&c. to be he store or bonded warehouse beyond three years shall be regarded as Pam owner, &c. abandoned to the government, and sold under such regulations as the Sec- 18°2;‘g}‘_ 168* retary of the Treasury may prescribe, and the proceeds paid into the VO1. xii. p. seo. treasury, be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury, in case of any sale under the said provision, to pay to the owner, consignee, or agent of such goods, the proceeds thereof; 1846, ch. 84, 5 1. alter deducting duties, charges, and expenses, in conformity with the pro- V0}- ix- P- 63- vision of the first section of the warehouse act of August six, eighteen hundred and forty-six. Machinery to Sec. 11. And be it further enacted, That during [the] period of one $:1;* ;:*§“"b‘;'°m year from the passage of this act, there may be imported into the United duty ,·m,)}°r 0,,,, States, free of duty, any machinery designed solely for and adapted to the Y¤=¤‘- manufacture of sugar from beets, including all the preliminary processes requisite therefor, but not including any machinery which may be used for any other manufactures. gpm, mm. Src. 12. And be it further enacted, That upon the reimportation of pcmmon of articles once exported of the growth, product, or manufacture of the United "°}l“°°° °"h° St tes on whichter l t h b ~ ~ d 'd n bmw, Sum a , up no m na ax as een assesse or pan ,or upo me nge not which such tax has been paid and refunded byallowance or drawback, gf; gfixgfggzll there shall be levied, collected, and paid a duty equal to the tax imposed M fmposad by the mternal revenue laws upon such articles. qua} to such Sec. 13. And 6e it further enacleah That there shall be established in m' and attached to the department of the treasury a bureau to be styled " the