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610 TREATY WITH BELGIUM. 1845. ARTICLE X. Premiums, All premiums, drawbacks, or other favors of like nature, which may d¤Wb°°k¤» &°• be allowed in the states of either of the contractine parties, u on oods °u°Qv°°d umm d imported or exported in national vessels shall beclikewise alhd ih the B 1 t _ J _ a diizetlynfridiiic same manner, allowed upon goods imported directly from one of the °¤° °f.lh° §°'° two countries, by its vessels, into the other, or exported from one of the °°°"°"°°’ °’ two countries, by the vessels of the other, to any destination whatsoever. ARTICLE XI. _P¤‘¢¤¢di¤g M- The preceding article is, however, not to apply to the importation of “°i° “°‘ *9 “P' salt, and of the produce of the national lisheries; each of the two parpiy wdhs im` ft 't lf th f lt f t'n s ecial rivile cs f th 2s1m,;;,,, of ues rgsirvrngf phi se { i acu dy 0_t gran idgg p p g or e t. ¤· impor a ion o ose ar ic es un er 1 s own a . ARTICLE XII. Vessels pm. The high contracting parties agree to consider and to treat as _Belgian vided Wil ¤ vessels, and as vessels of the United States, all those which, being pro- {’“§,”°"· &?‘ vided by the competent authority with a passport, sea letter, or any other o erecogmsed . . . . . as mmm;} wg- sufficient document, shall be recognised conformably with existing laws ¤¤i¤» &·¤· as national vessels in the country to which they respectively belong, ARTICLE XIII. Parts of me Bel ian vessels and those of the United States ma r, conformably with S _ _ _ 5

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€°r°;':9SS°i“ the laws of the two countries, retain on board, rn the ports of both,

b°,,d;d°i,, dit; gg_ supih pagts of tlpeifl carglges als. may] betldestinlpd fo}: a foreign coiintryi; soective ports an suc parts sia no esu jecte , ei erw ret ey remain on oar , ""‘h°“‘ °h'“'E°· or upon re·exportation, to any charges whatsoever. other than those for the prevention of smuggling. ARTICLE XIV. Imlported _ During the period allowed by the laws of the two countries respec-

 tively for the warehousing of goods, no duties, other than those of

,0 1,,,,, ,,0 omg,. watch and storage, shall be levied upon articles brought from either mmgzusgc country into the other, while awaiting transit, re-exportation, or entry g · · for consumption. Such goods shall in no case Ibe subject to higher warehouse charges, or to other formalities, than if they had been 1m- ported under the Hag of the country. ARTICLE XV. Favors, pr-wr- In all that relates to duties of customs and navi ation the two hi h

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l¤H;:Ld&2<=· contracting parties promise, reciprocally, not to grant any favor, pr1v1· FEB, ,,,,,3,*}*: lege, or immunity, to any other state, which shall not instantly become become coin- common to the citizens and subjects of both parties respectively ·

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    • “§i¤i· gratuitously, if the concession or favor to such other state is gratuitous;

jms of b,,,,,` and on allowing the same compensation or its equivalent, if the concesparties. sion is conditional. Duties on Neither of the contracting parties shall lay upon goods proceeding E°°g?r°f i1!};? from the soil or the industry of the other party, which may be imported ${:,1 8,,,;;, gs l0_ into its ports, any other or higher duties of importation or re-exportation vied on goods than are lard upon the importation and re-exportation of similar goods of °”Y °'h°*' coming from any other foreign countr foreign country. ° y' ARTICLE XVI.

of In cases of shipwreck, damages at sea, or forced putting·in. each

shipwreck. Mc. part y shall alford to the vessels ol the other, whether belonging to the