Mineral Resources of the United States, Part 1

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Page 333 - Provided, That on all importations of lead-bearing ores the duties shall be estimated at the port of entry, and a bond given in double the amount of such estimated duties for the transportation of the ores by common carriers bonded for the transportation of appraised or unappraised merchandise to properly equipped sampling or smelting establishments, whether designated as bonded warehouses or otherwise.
Page 333 - ... warehouses or otherwise. On the arrival of the ores at such establishments they shall be sampled according to commercial methods under the supervision of Government officers, who shall be stationed at such establishments, and who shall submit the samples thus obtained to a Government assayer, designated by the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall make a proper assay of the sample, and report the result to the proper customs officers, and the import entries shall be liquidated thereon, except...
Page 333 - Lead dross, lead bullion or base bullion, lead in pigs and bars, lead! in any form not specially provided for in this...
Page 307 - States and its functions in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the Department of Commerce and the...
Page 375 - Provided further. That the said metals so producible, or any portion thereof, may be withdrawn for domestic consumption or transferred to a bonded customs warehouse and withdrawn therefrom and the several charges against the bonds canceled upon the payment of the duties chargeable against an equivalent amount of ores or crude metals from which said metal would be producible in their condition as imported...
Page 334 - Provided further, That all labor performed and services rendered pursuant to this section shall be under the supervision of an officer of the customs, to be appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury...
Page 333 - M of this section of an amount of the same kind of metal equal to the actual amount of dutiable metal producible from the smelting or refining, or both, of such ores or crude metals...
Page 333 - ... together with ores or crude metals of home or foreign production : Provided, That the bonds shall be charged with...
Page 385 - The gold and silver veins of Silver City, De Lamar, and other mining districts in Idaho.
Page 268 - No. 185, which may be obtained on application to the Director of the United States Geological Survey, Washington, DC...

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