Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 18 Part 2c.djvu/381

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. 374 PUBLIC TREATIES. and port charges, as well as to the perquisites of public officers, and all other duties or charges, of whatever kind or denom1nation,_les1ed in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or ot any private establishments whatsoever. Amicus III. Equality in im- All that may belawfnlly imported into the United States of America, portations. in vessels of the said States, may also be thereinto imported in Greek vessels, from whatever place they may come, without paymg. other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or GOUOlIllll3»l}l0[l,·l€Vl(’(l in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or ot any private establishments whatsoever, than if imported in national vessels. And, reciprocally, all that may be lawfully imported into the lungdom of Greece, in Greek vessels, may also be thereinto imported in vessels of the United States of America, from whatever place they may come, without paying other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the proilt of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if imported in national vessels. Aucrrorn IV. Equality in ox- All that may be lawfully exported from the United States of America, P°"“**°”°· in vessels of the said States, may also be exported therefrom in Greek vessels, without paying other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if imported in national vessels. , And, reciprocally, all that may be lawfully exported from the Kingdom of Greece, in Greek vessels, may also be exported therefrom in vessels of the United States of America, without paying other or higher duties or charges of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name, or to the prolit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if exported in national vessels. Aaricrm V. Coasting trade. It is expressly understood that the foregoing second, third, and fourth articles are not applicable to the coastwise navigation from one port of the United States of America to another port of the said States, nor to the navigation from one port of the Kingdom of Greece to another port of the said Kingdom; which navigation each of the two high contracting parties reserves to itself. Aariorm VI._ No preferences of Each of the two high contracting parties engages not to grant in its importation: purchases, or in those which might be made by companies or agents noting in its name, or under its authority, any preference to importations made in its own vessels, or in those of a third Power, over those made in the vessels of the other contracting party. Amrcrm VII. Equality or mn- The two high contracting parties engage not to impose upon the navinago duties-· gation between their respective territories, in the vessels of either, any tonnage orother duties of any kind or denomination which shall be higher or other than those which shall be imposed on every other navigation, except that which they have reserved to themselves, respectively, by the fifth article of the present treaty. Amrcm VIII. _I*Qqpa1ity of pro- There shall not be established in the United States of America, upon h‘b‘”'°“°· theproducts of the soil, or industry of the Kingdom of Greece, any prolnbitiou, or restriction, of importation or exportation, nor any duties of