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Page 150 - Customs, duty shall be charged in respect of such quantity of the article as shall appear to the satisfaction of the Treasury to be used in the manufacture or preparation of the goods, and in the case of goods so containing more than one such article, shall be charged in a similar manner on each...
Page 146 - Berlin white beer, and other preparations, whether fermented or not fermented, of a character similar to mum. spruce, or black beer...
Page 146 - For every gallon computed at hydrometer proof of spirits of any description (except perfumed spirits) including naphtha or methylic alcohol, purified so as to be potable, and mixtures and preparations containing spirits - 0 10 •(• For every gallon of perfumed spirits - - - 0 16 0' And so in proportion for any less quantity.
Page 147 - Liqueurs, Cordials, or other preparations containing Spirits in Bottle, entered in such a manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested per gal.
Page 153 - Ireland any duty-paid sugar, glucose, saccharin, or molasses has been used, a drawback equal to the duty in respect of the quantity of that article which appears to the satisfaction of the treasury to have been used in the manufacture or preparation of the goods...
Page 151 - As respects the first levying or repealing of any duty of customs (including any duty imposed by this Act), the time at which the importation of any goods shall be deemed to have had effect shall be the time at which the entry of the goods under the Customs Act is delivered instead of the time mentioned in section forty of the Customs Consolidation Act, 1876.