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84 -SIXTY·FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 6. 1909. °"g;·m s in excess of three hundred thousand tons, wrapper To tggzlsco and filler tobacco when mixed or pacged with more than fifteen per centum of wrapper tobacco in excess of three hundred thousand pounds, filler tobacco in excess of one million pounds, and Ginn- cigars in excess of one hundred and fifty million cigars, which quantities shall be ascertained by the Secretary of the Treasury under such rules and regulations as he shall prescribe: A/nd provided m§“3'h*’,;°?mPj‘§g{ further, That sugar, refined or unreiine , and tobacco rnanummemereemmm. factored or unmanufactured, imported into the Philippine Islands from foreign countries, shall be dutiable at rates of import duty therein not less than the rates of import duty imposed uplpn ugar and tobacco in like forms when imported ¤;•;_fere¤ee tesmnil into the nited_ States: And provided further, That, under '"°°°°”' rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, gre erence in the right of free entry of sugar to be 1mported mto_the nited States from the Philippine Islands, as rovided herem, shall be given, first, to the producers of less than fivegnundred gross tons any fi.~:Lldyear, tlgen produhgegrsi of the gpwestegultiput · mexceaso ve_1m _ gross onsmany a ear: romd , owm1L¤1g¤ ever, Thatin consideration of the exemptions aforldsaid, all articles the ms. grlwth, product, or manufacture of the United States, plpon which no · ’”""·*’·“’· wbac of customs duties has been allowed therein, sh beadmitted to the Philipnxzne Islands from the United States free of duty: And qugger ¤1¤pme¤¤ re- provided furt , That thefree admission, herein provided, of such articles, thegrowth, product, or manufacture of the United States, into the Philippine Islands, or of the gplpwth, product, or manufacture, as herem ore defined, of the P ppme Islands into the United States, shall be conditioned upon the direct shipment thereof from 8l**¤¤¤¤¤¤ *¤'¤>¤°- the of pngnsl tpedcoupitry of destinlp:1on: Prwekiei, That pmen s mc u e s ments in nd thro h ore' mmf;} ·*··¤¤*¤°° territory contiguous to the UnitedIStates: Provided, howelivger, Thatgif such articles become unpacked while en route by accident, wreck, or other casualty, or so damaged as to necessitate their repackmg, the same shall be admitted free of duty upon satisfactory proof that the unpacku§ occurred accident or necessity and that the merchan semvolved is the identxcal merchandise originally shipped from the United States_or the Philippine Islands, as the case ma Am In M Umm ge, and that 1tshcondl:10n has ngti A"1:1 changed except for such Smugobe me mm amage as may ave en sustain : omded urther That all export umm. articles, the growth product, or manufacturgr as hereinbeforfe defined of the Phihfppme Islands, admitted into the ports of the United States free o duty under the provisions of this section and shipped as herembefore provided from said islands to the United States for use and consumptlrpnitirerem, shalldbe ltppegthezpl exempf. from the payment of H e _ u any expo u nes impose m_ e `ppine slands: And omkied ml $,,E'l$,,£,‘;,‘L°&.,.,‘i_f¤¢¢*¢J¤·e¢‘, That there shell be levied, collected, and paid, in thqfyiinited rmuppines. Statesé ppon articles, goods, wares, or merchandise coming into the Unite tatesfrom the _Ph1hpp1ne_Islands, a tax equal to the internalrevenue tax imposed in the United States upon the like articles, goods, wares, or merchandise of domestic manufacture; such tax Epi b¢épa1d_by mternal-revenue stamp or stamps, to be provided b

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6» W1 e a rova o the ipglimggrmm P¤ir Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; and such griiiclcs gods wares, or merchandise, shipped from said islands to the’§nited Sgates, shall be exemlpt from the payment of any tax imposed by e mternal—revenue laws of the h1l1pp1ne Islands· And ovided ¥¤¢=r¤·¤-¤ev¤¤¤efurther That there sh ll be]d ·' - PT · - gu on import; from . v il Ewa y collected, 811d pmd in the Phlhp. mama sms. pme Islands, upon articles, goods, wares, or merchandise` going into the Phihppme Islands from the United States, a tax equal to the internal-revenue tax imposed in the Philippine Islands upon the like