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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CIIS. 455, 456. AUGUST 7, 1935 . the United States toward the expenses of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts to be amended to read as follows " There is hereby authorized an annual appropriation to pay the pro rata share of the United States in the expenses of the Inter- national Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts . " That not to exceed the sum of $6,500, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is h ereby authorized to be appropriated annually f or the expenses of participation b y the Government of the United States in the meetings of the International Technical Committee of Aerial Legal Experts and/or of the commissions established by that committee, including traveling expenses ; personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended ; stenographic and other services by contract if deemed necessary, without regard to the provisions of section 3109 of the Revised Statutes (U . S . C., title 41, sec. 5); rent ; purchase of ne ces sary bo oks and documents ; printing and binding ; official cards ; entertainment ; and such other expenses as may be authorized by the Secretary of State ." SEC . 2 . That the provisions of these authorizations shall terminate June 30, 1941 . Approved, August 7, 1935 . [CHAPTER 456 .] JOINT RESOLUTION To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Texas Cen tenn ial Expo siti on a nd c eleb rati ons to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes . Re sol ved by th.e Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Un ited States o f Americ a in Congre ss as sembl ed, That all articles which shall be im porte d from fore ign co untri es for the purpo se of exhibition at the Texas Centennial Exposition and celebrations to be held in Texas beginning in June 1936 or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign buildings or exhibits at the said exposi tion and ce lebra tions, upon which arti cles t here shall be a tariff or c ustoms duty , shal l be admitt ed wi thout payme nt of such tariff, customs duty, fees, or charges under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe ; but it shall be lawful at any time during or within three months after the close of the said expos ition and celeb ratio ns, t o sel l wit hin t he ar ea of the expos ition and celebrations any articles provided for herein, subject to such regulations for the security of the revenue and for the collection of import duties as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe

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vided, That all such articles, when withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, shall be subject to the duties, if any, imposed upon such articles by the revenue laws in force at the date of their withdrawal ; and on such articles, which shall have suffered di minut ion or dete riorat ion f rom in ciden tal h andlin g or exposu re, the duties, if payable, shall be assessed according to the appraised value at the time of withdrawal from entry hereunder for consump- tion or entry under the general tariff law : Provided further, That imp orted artic les pr ovide d for herei n sha ll not be s ubject to a ny marking requirements of the general tariff laws, except when such articles are withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, in which case they shall not be released from customs cus- tody until properly marked, but no additional duty shall be assessed because such articles were not sufficiently marked when 541 Annual appropria- tion aut horized for pro rata share of expenses . Post, pp . 1123, 1316 . Servi ces i n Dis trict of Columbia . R.S.,see.3709,p.733. U.S. C.,p. 1503. Termination of au thoriz ations . August 7, 1935 . [i3 . J. Res.335.] 1Pu b. Res., No. 43 .] Te xas Centennial Exposition . Dutiable article s im- ported for exhibition, etc ., purposes, admit- ted free under regula- tions. Ante, p . 431

Post, p . 575 . Sal es per mit ted . Provisos . Duty on artic les withdrawn . Deterioration allow- ance . M arki ng pro visi ons .