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WAREHOUSING PORTS, continued.

GLASGOW...

GRANGEMOUTH

GREENOCK

LEITH

MONTROSE..

.East India Goods*, and Goods in Tables A,
B, C, D, and E.

.Fustic, Hemp, Iron, Logwood, Mahogany,
Pitch, Rosin, Staves, Tar, Tallow, Tow,
Turpentine, Timber, and Wood in Table
C; and Flax in Table E.

.East India Goods, and Goods in Tables A, B,
C, D, and E.

.East India Goods, and Goods in Tables A,
B, C, D, and E.

Wines, Spirits, and Sugart; and Goods in
Tables C, and D; Ashes, Butter, Cheese,
Coffee, Feathers, Hams, Hides, Honey,
Spruce Beer, Seeds, Vinegar, and Yarnt.

TABLE F§.-Agates, rough, and polished, Almond Paste, Aloes, Ambra Liquida, Ambergris, Balsams of all sorts, Beads of all kinds, Beer, Benjamin, Bottles, Bugles of all kinds, Cambric, Camphor, Candles, Cantharides, Cardamoms, Cards, Carmine, Cassia Buds, Cassia Lignea, Cassia Fistula, Castor, China Ware and Porcelain, Crystal, Cider, Cinnamon imported under License, Citron Water, Civet, Clocks, Cloves imported under License, Cochineal, Coculus Indicus, Coloquintida, Columbo Root, Coral of all sort, Corks ready made, Cuttle Shells, Dice, Eau de Cologne, Enamel, Essences of all sorts, Extracts of all sorts, Feathers Ostrich, and others, not otherwise enumerated, dressed or undressed; Flowers artificial, Garnets, Gauze of all kinds, Ginger Preserved, Glass of all kinds, Grains of Paradise, and of Guinea, Gum Opopanax, Hair, human, Hair Powder, Hats and Bonnets of all sorts, Jalap, Jet, Jewels, Emeralds, Rubies, and all other precious stones, except Diamonds; Inkle wrought, Lace of all kinds, Lapis Lazuli, Mace imported by License, Manna, Mercury, Metheglin, Morels, Musical Boxes, Musk, Myrrh, Nutmegs imported by License, Nux Vomica, Opium, Or moulu, Otto of Roses, Paper, Pearls, Perry, Pictures, Plate, Platina, Platting of all sorts, Powder of Bronze, and of Brass, Powder not otherwise enumerated, which will serve for the same use as Starch, Quicksilver, Radix Ipecacuanha, and Rhataniæ, Resina Jalapæ, Rhubarb, Saffron, Sal Limonum and Succini, Scammony, Silk, raw and organzined, Snuff, Soap, Spikenard, Starch, Stones Bezoar, Storax of all kinds, Succades, Sugar, Threads of all kinds, Tobacco, Tortoiseshell, Treacle of Venice, Truffles, Turbith, Vanelloes, Vellum, Verdegris, Vinegar¶, Watches of all sorts, Watch Glasses, Waters Mineral, and streng of all sorts, Wires, Mohair Yarn; and also all Goods and Merchandize of every description, which, under the provisions of the Warehousing Act, may be imported for the purpose of Exportation only. All which Goods may be deposited only in Warehouses inclosed by and surrounded with walls, or in other Warehouses or Places of special security, especially to be approved by the Commissioners of the Treasury.

* Treas: Order, 14 April, 1828.

+ Treas. Order, 24 July, 1828.

Min. Com. Cus. 25 Feb. 1831.

This Table is Schedule A, of the Act 4 Geo. IV., c. 24.

In cases containing not less than forty-eight boxes, each box to contain not less than six bottles of thirty to the gallon; upon condition that the number of boxes be legibly marked on the outside of each package, and that the master of the importing vessel specify the contents of each such package in his manifest and report.-Treas. Order, 17 March, 1825.

The produce or manufacture of Guernsey and Jersey may be deposited in warehouses approved as of ordinary security.-Min. Com, Cus. 14 Sept., 1831.

WAREHOUSING PORTS, continued.
PORT GLASGOW..

DUBLIN.
BELFAST.
CORK.

COLERAINE.

DROGHEDA

DUNDALK.

GALWAY

LIMERICK...
LONDONDERRY
NEWRY
SLIGO ..
WATERFORD

WEXFORD

East India Goods, and Goods in Tables A, B,
C, and E.

IRELAND.

(East India Goods, and all other Goods including Sugar in Table F, and excepting the other Articles enumerated in the said Table. Cork to have the further privilege of bonding Vinegar in Table F, by Min. Com. Cus. 8 Jan. 1830.

Warehouses have been approved, as of ordinary security, for bonding all goods, except East India goods, and tobacco.Min. Com. Cus. 22 Dec. 1829.-Treas. Order, 5 Dec. 1828.

All Goods, (except East India Goods, and the Articles enumerated in Table F., with the exception of Sugar in that Table.)

Wine, Sugar, Hemp, Iron, and Tallow.-
Treas. Order, 8 Sep. 1828, and Foreign
Spirits and Vinegar.-Min. Com. Cus.
7 May, 1830.

Warehoused Goods brought Coastwise, which are intended to be entered for Home Consumption, immediately on arrival Re-weighing of Goods re- at the port of destination, are to be delivered without moved Coast being re-weighed, upon due entry and payment of the duty according to the account taken at the original port of importation. Treas. Order, 18 March, 1826.

wise.

The re-weighing of Goods by the Officers previously to their removal coastwise under bond is dispensed with; and on parties making application to the proper officers to remove Goods coastwise, under bond, without the same being first re-weighed; the officers, on satisfying themselves that the packages are in the state in which they were imported, may permit their removal without being re-weighed, the usual notice being transmitted to the proper officers at the port of destination, who are to take care that the goods be re-weighed on landing, (except in cases provided for by the Order of the 18 March, 1826†, and if any deficiency he found between such re-weights and the original landing weights, the

*See Note under East India Goods, in page 117, as to privilege of moving such Goods from ports privileged to trade with India, to the Port of Londonderry. + See the Order immediately preceding this.

WAREHOUSING PORTS, continued.

duty is to be paid on snch deficiency forthwith.-Min. Com. Cus. 10 July, 1830.

On a petition of Mr. Brown, sugar refiner in Port Glasgow, praying that Sugar and Molasses brought under bond to that port, for home consumption only, may be allowed to be warehoused without being re-weighed by the officers of the customs, (as has been lately permitted in the case of Tobacco, see page 169), on condition that the duties be paid upon the import weight, when the same are taken out of the warehouse. The Lords of the Treasury have directed the indulgence, already sanctioned by their Lordships in case of Tobacco, to be extended to Sugar and Molasses, when taken out of the warehouse for home consumption only ;-and the Board of Customs have ordered that the directions herein contained be duly obeyed, and that in the case of Sugar and Molasses taken out of the warehouse for removal from one warehousing port to another, all subsequent weighings at the port to which the Goods are removed be dispensed with, provided the merchant, upon his taking the Goods out of the warehouse for removal, shall, previously to such removal, declare that the Goods are taken out and removed for home use only, and give security to pay the duty according to the weight ascertained at the time of removal.Treas. Order, 13, aud Min. Com. Cus. 18 Feb. 1832.

Bonded Goods shipped coastwise, and lost at sea, penalty in bond not to be enforced.

On an application of Messrs. Wylam and Harle, praying to be relieved from payment of duty on a quantity of Rum lost on its removal under bond coastwise from London to Newcastle, and a reference having being made to the Attorney and Solicitor-General on the following point, viz., " Whether warehoused Goods, shipped coastwise, and lost at sea on the voyage, are to be considered as accounted for to the satisfaction of the Commissioners of Customs,"-they have given it as their opinion, "That such Goods are satisfactorily accounted for, and that the bond cannot be enforced." The Lords of the Treasury, in consequence thereof, were pleased to direct, that the duties on the deficiencies in ques tion should be remitted.-Treas. Order, 24 Feb. 1832.

Rates for Warehouse Rent on goods deposited in the King's Warehouses at the several out-ports, viz.

On large cases and vats containing Toys, or other merchandize, and packages of wine,* and other liquids, per week, 6d. each.

Packages of baggage, small packages of presents, viz. boxes, kegs, jars, &c. per week, 2d. each.

All other packages not before described, (except tobacco) per week,

4d. each.

For every hogshead of tobacco deposited in the King's Warehouse at London, 2s., and for every hogshead taken out of the same, 2s.

For every hogshead of tobacco warehoused in the King's Warehouse at the out-ports, 1d. per week.-Treas. Order, 27 Nov. 1824, and 19 March, 1830.

The surplus stock of wine only, of Naval Officers, may be deposited in the King's Warehouse for a period not exceeding twelve months, without any charge for warehouse rent. -Treas. Order, 27 Nov. 1824.

Alkali, or Barilla.

Aloes

2 oz. per Package

Argol...

lb.

do.

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A LIST of ARTICLES of General Importation, and Quantities Allowed as SAMPLES, if Warehoused.

Under Board's Minutes of 4 Sept. 1823; 19 Jan; and 19 Feb. 1825. 5 lb. per Pile of 5 tons Oil of Rosemary... loz. per Package

Spike....... loz.
Thyme. ... loz.

Orange Peel.. 1lb.
Orchelia...

do.

do.

do.

.... 2oz.

do.

Bark, Jesuits..

lb.

do.

Orrice Root....... +lb.

do.

Bark in general, except

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loz. per Bag

Jesuit's

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2oz.

do.

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Radix Contrayervo 1 oz. per Package

....

Galanga.. 2 lb. per Pile
Ipecacuanha 1 oz. per Package

Senekæ.....loz.

do.

1 oz. per Package

lb. each Mark

Cochineal Dust...... 2 oz.

Coloquintida

Cocoa Nut Oil...... pint each Cask

Coffee

Coculus Indicus..... 1 oz.

Rice..

do.

lb.

2 oz. per Bag

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do.

do.

do.

2 oz per Package

Sago

do.

Salep

2 lb. per Pile

... 1 oz. per Package

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Sarsaparilla

I oz.

do.

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Saltpetre

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Seed, Anniseed.

I oz. per Package

or Lemon

Essence of Bergamot,

Euphorbium.

Feathers for Beds

Clover.

2 oz.

do.

. 1 oz.

[blocks in formation]

1 oz.

do.

Lac..

1 oz.

do.

lb. per Lot of 6 Bags

Mustard. .....1 oz.

do.

Galls

1 lb.

do.

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Ginger.

8 oz.

do.

Thrown...... 1 oz.

do.

Granilla, see Cochineal

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Root...

lb.

do.

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Tapioca..
Turmeric

[blocks in formation]

Valonea

3 lb. per Lot

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As other articles may be omitted in the above List, which, though not of general importation, the importers may have occasion to take Samples of, it is Ordered that a sample thereof, the duty on which shall not exceed Sixpence, may be allowed to be taken from each Package, without the special leave of the Board in each case, as is now required under the Minute of the 4th Sept. 1823.-Min. Com. Cus, 19 Feb. 1825.

Shells

Packages

EAST INDIA GOODS.

ALL articles of East India production may, after having been regularly warehoused at one of the ports approved for the impor- East India Goods tation of such goods (see list, page 117), be allowed to be removed to any warehousing port, to be there rewarehoused for a period not exceeding twelve months, under security for payment within that time, of the full duties on the whole quantity which had been delivered for removal, under the following regulations.

may be removed from the Port of Importation to any Warehousing Port to be rewarehoused for Twelve Months.

1st. That bond be entered into with one sufficient surety for the due delivery of the goods to the proper Officers at the port of destination, and for payment of the duties within twelve months.

2nd.—That the Officers at the port of removal, when practicable, do mark the contents upon every package intended to be removed; and in all cases transmit a particular account of such goods by post, to the Collector and Comptroller at the port of destination.

3rd. That the duties be charged in all cases according to the quantity and denomination of the articles as specified in the official account transmitted by the proper Officers at the port of removal, to the Officers at the port of destination. If the goods be such as are required by law to be sold by the East India Company, that the sale price be also specified in the account transmitted to the port of destination, and the duty charged thereon accordingly. And with respect to other goods subject to ad valorem duties, that the declaration of their value be made at the port of importation, and approved by the proper Officers prior to removal.

4th. That upon arrival of the goods at the port of destination, the same be entered and the full duties paid thereon, or be re-warehoused for home consumption only, for a period not exceeding twelve months, and that in either case the officers do transmit to the proper Officers at the port of removal, a certificate of due landing of the goods in discharge of the bond.-Treas. Order, 8 June, 1831.

Removal of

Frauds having taken place on the removal of Spirits under bond, from one port to another, by the substitution of packages of the same description and capacity, filled with Spirits of an inferior quality, but of the same strength and colour of the Spirits under original, the Board have ordered, that the samples which are now required to be taken of each package of Spirits removed coastwise, be taken immediately before removal, and retained for a period of three months.

Bond.

That the Officers at the port of destination do pay particular attention to the flavour of the Spirits on arrival; and if they should find them of an inferior quality, or have any other cause to suspect that they have been changed or adulterated in the transit, they do forthwith communicate with the Officers of the port whence the Spirits were removed, and require the transmission of the samples to them, reporting specially to the Board, any circumstances of suspicion which may arise.-Min. Com. Cus.

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