UNITED STATES
COMPILED STATUTES

ANNOTATED

1916

EMBRACING THE STATUTES OF THE UNITED STATES OF A GENERAL
AND PERMANENT NATURE IN FORCE AT THE CLOSE OF

THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 64TH CONGRESS

AND

DECISIONS CONSTRUING AND APPLYING

SAME TO APRIL 1, 1916

INCORPORATING UNDER THE HEADINGS OF THE REVISED STATUTES
THE SUBSEQUENT LAWS, TOGETHER WITH EXPLANA-

TORY AND HISTORICAL NOTES

TEXT OF THE STATUTES COMPILED BY

JOHN A. MALLORY

ASSISTED BY EDITORIAL STAFF

ANNOTATIONS BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLISHERS' EDITORIAL STAFF

IN 12 VOLUMES

VOLUME 6

ST. PAUL
WEST PUBLISHING CO.

1917

COPYRIGHT, 1917

BY
WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY

(6 U.S.COMP.'16)
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CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME

TITLE XXXIII

DUTIES UPON IMPORTS
Chap.
A. Tariff schedules ...
B. The tariff commission.

Sec.

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TITLE XXXIV

COLLECTION OF DUTIES UPON IMPORTS

1. Collection-districts, ports, and officers...
2. Qualifications, pay, and duties of officers.
3. Revenue cutters and boats.....
4. Entry of merchandise..
5. Unlading
6. Appraisal
7. The bond and warehouse system...
7A. Immediate transportation in bond to inland ports.
8. Payment
9. Drawback
10. Enforcement of duty-laws and punishment for violations..
11. Provisions applying to commerce with contiguous countries.

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TITLE XXXV

INTERNAL REVENUE

1. Officers of Internal revenue...
2. Of assessments and collections.
3. Special taxes.......
4. Distilled spirits and wines.
5. Fermented liquors..
6. Tobacco and snuff..
7. Cigars
7A. Oleomargarine, adulterated butter, and process or renovated butter.
7B. Filled cheese.....
7C. Mixed flour....
7D, White phosphorus matches.
7E. Opium for smoking....
7F. Opium, coca leaves, and compounds, manufacturers, etc., thereof.
8. Banks and bankers....
8A, Special excise tax on corporations..
8B. Excise tax on dealings in cotton futures.
9. Stamp-taxes on specific objects..
9A. Incomes
9B, Munition manufacturer's tax.
10. Legacies and successions....
10A. Estate tax
11. Provisions common to several objects of taxation.....
11A. Increase of internal revenue....

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TITLE XXXVI
DEBTS DUE BY OR TO THE UNITED STATES...

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TITLE XXXVII

COINAGE

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