608 TREATY WITH BELGIUM. IS45. whateyer, than are required from Belgian vessels in similar cases. This provision extends not only to duties levied for the benefit of the state, but also to those levied for the benefit of provinces, cities, countries diitmcts, townships, gorporations, or any other division or jurisdiction, w a ever may e rt esignation, ARTICLE IV. Restitutisrr The restitution by Belgium of the duty levied by the . _ _ government t' gggitgllyyigg the Netherlands on the naylgation of the Scheldt, in virtue of the thiid 1,,,,,,,,, by the paragraph of themnth article of the treaty of April nineteenth, eiohteen Netherlands. léundred and thirty-nme, is guarantied to the vessels of the United tates. ARTICLE V. tsgesm vessels Steam vessels of the United States and of Belgium, engaged in fyongssgmptf regular navigation between the United States and Belgium shall be managing: exempt 1H30th courlrtriei from the payment of duties of, tonnage, anc orage, uoys, an lig t- ouses. ARTICLE VI. Csssiingersas AS regards the coasting trade between the ports of either countr between the the yessels of the two nations shall be treated on both sides on h y, ports of either · I e Same coumm footing with the vessels of the most favored nations. ARTICLE VII. Articles pm. Articles of every description whether proceeding from the soil m·
fgés of dustry, or warehouses of Belgiuin, directly imported therefrom, into: the
Bclgimymopuy ports of the United States, in Belgian vessels, shall pay no other or gcothn; 4..,;.,,. hégtlacgudttéties of import than if they were imported under the Hag of · s. Productions of And reciprocally articles of ever d'‘ · U. ._ 6 _ , ,_ y escrlption directly imported t ,mE’1;;‘é’ml';n gvelgium glom thegmrted gtates, under the flag of the said Sifates, shlall vesse1s¤l`U.S., Y no 0 er or ig er uties than if they were imported under th to pay no other elgian Hug. c duties. Gao. It is yrlell understood: st. at the goods shall have been reall t b d ' from wllyicht they are declared respectively td, Edmdin Om. m the Ports . ha a putting-in at an intermediate _ . port produced b unco - t11g1g3h; rpsgggmjltuncgsi dgly proved, does not occasion the forfbiture dif · owe o lreot importation. ARTICLE VIII. A,,i,,l,,,, in,_ Articles of every description importedt tl U ' pgrgtzdérlto tl;. other countries than Belgium, uirdeii, the Bdmiiin fiiio, git5i piyahcd gh; ms, to pw no sr lugiheyl duties whatsoever, than if- they had beenciimported under the 5$|;g.·itg3:,,,h d ¤gfo i B most f=lVf>l’€d forelgtrnation, other than the Hag of the counbeen impgyag try rom which tlreamportatloii is made. And, reciprocally articles of &'c· · every description, imported under the Hao of the United ’States int tggdgygcql M ?9§glU}:¤. I50D} other ¢0¤¤U'I€S tllillt the United States, shall pay no oth; ` ‘ n;g"§ri$wLglisiggutfsgéver, thi!} if thsy had been imported under the _ · a` a lon mos avore t th h from which the importation is made. , 0 er an t at of the country Articles ex- ART ported by Bel- {CLE IX· ‘ u,s_ Article. f a d' - €é‘2‘Qt‘i§,¤·..,._ of a.. s§.I’..i"§€1l.."3F"§l’fl2?!.?.“‘i?2f.d.`f.£B°'€`““ °"""‘°“ t ‘ ‘ I or i g§;,$,$y'(:; gy guy clpuiitry whatsoever, shall be shbjected to be mh; diitigs no other duties, l€St an such as are required for exportation under th fl f h M- country where the shipment is made. 6 ag 0 t 6
