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371 TITLE 15.··-»—0OMML .Scc.‘ . _180. Annual statement of.vessels." ]S1.` Annual statement of. mex‘ch:mdle. 182. Statistics of manufactures: 1 . e 183. Report ofstatlatlcs. _ Q ]—S4_ printing report on commerce and navigation. L , ws. Forms of etateaaentsy . · ‘ _ _ ‘ 1%. Statistics of c0asting`tr`ade included. _. iq?. Printing statement of exports and imports. . 188. .l’uhlication · ot commercial information. ns). zialeof coxnmercial reports. _- ` ‘ ' `12>0.· Discussions in commercial reports of-partisan questions. » ' `llll. Terms ot n§ea¤ure,—weight, and money ln commercial reports. 192. Disposition ot money received 1'romaale of compilations. 1:>::.‘,,Statca1enta and reports. for- collectors of customs rand Treasury ` Department. ·- ‘ _ _ · _ · - ‘ ‘ 11•&..Bureeu of Customs Statistics tl·ansferred_ arid consolldatedwith , Division of Statistlca.  » l _` .. ll , . n Section 171. Establishment; consolidation of other`_.burcans.-——-Tlxe Bm·eau__ot Manufactures and the Bureau of _Statietios, bothf of the Department of Commerce and Labor, are,_, as ot July `1, 1912, consolidated- lIlt0_0IlB bureau to be·’known_ as the Bureau of Foreign 1Dd`D0lll‘t%StiC Commerce, and the nmios required by law to lie performed by the Bureau of Manixi fuctures and the'Bureau of Statistlcsare he of that datetrans- 1‘{·rred to and shall be performed by the Bgrean ot,Forelgn and I Domestic Commerce. (Aug.··23, 1912, c.__350, Q 1, 37 »·Stat. 407.) . 112.. Transfer of duties of Department of Labor; special investigatioas.~é—T—he duties of the Department of Labor, or Bureau of Labor, f‘ to ascertain, at as earlra date as possible, and whenever industrial changes shall make it eqsentlalfthe mst of producing articles/at the time dutlable in the United States, ln leading countries where such articlesare produced, V by fully spoolded-units of production,. and under a classillcatioxf showing the dlfterenteleyxnennte of coat, or.approxi'mute·c0et,* of such articles ofbprodtrction, including the wages paid in such [industries pe: day, week,"month,··or ytcar, or by the piece; and hours employedper day; and the prolltsof ma"nufactm·ers and px·o<1u<·er‘s ot auch articles; and the comparative coat of llvingi mad the iklrill nt living; what articles are cpntrolled·hy~®tmsta orother combinations of capital, business operations, or lahor, e and what eflcct· auld trusts,·o1:. othereouihixxationa ot capital,-1 huslnoes operations, or labor —ha€*e on production ¤l1d:prlce8," ure, as of August 23, 1912, transferred to and shall be dia-7 -t·l1argcd,by the Bureau ot Foreign and Domestic Commerce, , `andjt shall he also the dnty ot said, Bureau ot Foreign and Dmneetic Commerce to make such special investigation and re- · port on particular subjects when required to do so· by there President or `either House ot Congress. (Aug. %, 1912, c. 850, ‘§,l,37 Stat.401) ~ · 1 ‘ *· __ 173. Annual report. on statistics of commor.ce_nnd naylgn-i ·‘lion.———-The Director ot the Bureau of Foreign and Donaestlc Uonnmerce shall, under the direction otithe Secretary ot Com-; . mcrce, annhally prepare a report on the statistics of commerce n and navigation of the United States with foreign countries, to the, cloee of the calendar yearp Such accountsfshall compre- ` bend all goods, wares, and merchandla;e‘exported from the `Unitedj States to other countries; all gows, yvareq and men <·hamlls»e lmported` into the United States from other countries, and all navigation employed in the toreiga trade ot the United Stages; which (acts éhall be etatcd according to the principles and ln the manner hereby directed. » U First.;f.Phe kinds, qnantltlesyand yalues of all articles expwted, and the klnds,; ciuantitleég and values of all articlea ‘ illl\;}Qf\'.£¥d,` shall be dletinctlyatated in· auch accounts, except in vaece in which lt may appear to·· the Secretary of Commerce thsnt separatettatemexnte ot the species, quantities, _ or values o-f'-any particular articles would swell the annual} statements _ without utility; and, in such cases, the kinda and total values . or f~ill(?l1 articles shall be etatedotxether,. or in auch classes as the Secretary of Commerce may think dt. ‘

URGE AND TRADE 174 '&coud. The exports shall be so stated as to show the experts to each foreign. country, and their values; and the imports shall be so stated as `tmshou? the imports from each fo_reign° country, and their values. ’ o - T , _ _ · l Thirdi The exports shall be so stated as to slxow,. separately; _ the exports of articles. of the production or mamnfecture of the . rUnited States, and their values; and the exports ofarticles of 1 -·tl1e pxoductiqn or manufacture of. foreigfl countries, and their values. '· ·` Y` 2 . · " ·,, _ Fourth.- The navigation employed ·in the foreign trade of the United States shall be stated in such manner as to show the amount of -the’tonuagc` ofall vesselsjdepartiug from the United .'Statés for. foreign countries; and, separately, the amount of such tonnage of vessels of the United States; and the amount of suclr tonmfge of foreign vessels;. and also, the foreign- no-

-tions to which such foreign tonnage belongs, a1id°t11e amount
 ot such tonnage belonging to each foreiga nation; and in such

“ manner as also to show the amount ot the tonnage of all {vessels departing for every particular foreign ·cou11try_ with which the United States have allyconsidcrable commerce; aud,` separately, ` the amount of such tonnage of vessels of the United `States, and the amount of such tonnage ot forelgn,`ve;ssels;— audblu jsuch manner as to show the amoumgot the tonnage ·ot all teseéls arriving in the United States from foreign countries; and, separately, the alnount of.sucb` tonnage ot- vessels ot the Uuiteel States, and the amount of such tonnage of foreign vessels; and also the" foreign natio.us° to which suchjoreign tonnage belongs, _ and the amount · of such tonnage belonging to ¢%¢h foreign nation; and in such manner as alsovtqe show the amount o§ the tonnageof all wessels arriving -fro1n» every,parti,cu1ar. foreign country wvlth wjlilch the United States hah, 'angcousidereable commerce; and; separately, the amount of such tonnage ot vessels ot the. United. States, and the amount ot such tommze » of foreign vessels, ` ‘ - "_  » Fifth. Buch accounts shall comprehend and Include. in tubular form, the quantity by weight or measure, as well ae the eamountr of value; ot the several articles of foreign lcomxnerce, whether dutslable or otherwise; and also a similar and separate statement of the commerce rot the United States with the British Provinces, umer the Jute tso·called_ reclprecl‘ty treaty with Great Britain. (B. S. `§ 336.; Feb. 14, 1903, e.·552, § 10; '32 $t¤t. 829; Aug. %, 1912, c. 350,1 1,37 Stat.`407 ; Mar. 4, 1913,. c. 141, § .1, 37 Stat.,`736·§ Jan. 25,_1919,_ c. 10, 40 Stat. i055:.` Mar. 1,°1919,` c. 86, 40Stat. 1256.) ` — " { 174. Regulation! imposed on collectors. In order to enable the·Dlrecto_r of the Bureau ot Foreign andgexhestic Ilommeree to preparethe annual `report on the statistics ot commerce and navigation requlredto be submitted to CongreesVhy..the Secretary of Commerce, ·t11e following regulations shell be observed by all collectors of customs} . " —_ _ 2 ’ ” ° _ First. The. klndslaud quantities of all imported articles from duty shall be ascertained by entry, `matle upon oath or amrmation; by the owner, or by the cpuslgnee or agent of the ` 'lmporter, or ~by actual examination, where the collector shall think such examinatlou·kneceesary; and the values ot all such articles sba.ll_ be ascertained in the same manner in which the

 values of lmporta subject to duties ed valorem are ascertained.

_ Second. The values otall imported articles subject to specific duties shall be ascertained ln, the manner in which the values of imports subject to' duties ad valorem are ascertained. - . · Third. Theseveral collectors shall keel? separate eccounxgts of the kinds, quautltiesQ and values ot such parts ot the ilTIli)(lI`tt·l o subject to duties ad valoremas may be directed by the Secre- ‘ tary of Commerce; ’ . ’ y . .Fourth·.' All articles exported shall be valued ut their actual cost, or the values whlell they niay truly bcur,.at._tl1e time of exportation, in the ports oi the United States hom which they are exported`; and all articles ixnportegl shall be vu»ll_1e<l— ut.