Hand Book of the United States Tariff: Containing the Tariff Act of 1913, with Complete Schedules of Articles, with Rates of Duty and Paragraph of Law; Also, Law on the Administration of the Customs Service, with a List of Articles on which Drawback Rates Have Been Established ...

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F.B. Vandegrift & Company, 1913 - Customs administration - 986 pages
 

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Page 928 - person" as used in this Act shall be construed to import both the plural and the singular, as the case demands, and shall include corporations, companies, societies and associations. When construing and enforcing the provisions of this Act, the act, omission, or failure of any officer, agent, or other person acting for or employed by any corporation, company, society, or association, within the scope of his employment or office, shall in every case be also deemed to be the act, omission,, or failure...
Page 880 - First. If any substance has been mixed and packed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength. Second. If any substance has been substituted wholly or in part for the article. Third. If any valuable constituent of the article has been wholly or in part abstracted. Fourth. If it be mixed, colored, powdered, coated, or stained in a manner whereby damage or inferiority is concealed.
Page 310 - An Act to provide revenue, equalize duties, and encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes...
Page 881 - And provided further, That nothing in this Act shall be construed as requiring or compelling proprietors or manufacturers of proprietary foods which contain no unwholesome added...
Page 299 - That there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles coming into the United States from the Philippine Islands the rates of duty which are required to be levied, collected, and paid upon like articles imported from foreign countries...
Page 287 - ... the actual market value or wholesale price thereof at the time of exportation to the United States in the principal markets of the country from whence exported...
Page 873 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and...
Page 877 - An Act to authorize the registration of trade-marks used in commerce with foreign nations or among the several States or with Indian tribes, and to protect the same...
Page 876 - Act, to be recorded in books which shall be kept for this purpose in the Department of the Treasury, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe, and may furnish to the Department facsimiles of his name, the name of the locality in which his goods are manufactured, or of his registered trade-mark; and thereupon the Secretary of the Treasury shall cause one or more copies of the same to be transmitted to each collector or other proper officer of customs.
Page 283 - The amount so added to any tax shall be collected at the same time and in the same manner and as part of the tax unless the tax has been paid before the discovery of the neglect, falsity, or fraud, in which case the amount so added shall be collected in the same manner as the tax.

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