imports in, 144; commercial treaty between Germany and, 165. Bureau, of Lighthouses, 258, 260, 261; of foreign trade information, 242, 243, 245, 250, 253, 254; of For- eign and Domestic Commerce, 210-221 (work abroad, 210-215; organization, 215-220; charts of organization and functioning, 220- 221; divisions, 215-218; publica- tions, 218; district and coöpera- tive offices, 219, 251); of Census, 209; Weather, 263; of Agricul- tural Economics, 225-227; of Insular Affairs, 228.
Cadiz, free zone in, 155. Canada, export prohibitions in, 75;
import prohibitions in, 77, 78, 81; basis for assessing ad valorem duties in, 87; a customs union, 104; discriminating duties against railroads of, 95; dumping duties in, 98; tariff preferences, 106, 127; free list and unenumerated articles in tariff of, 113; effects of anticipated tariff changes, 116; treaty-making powers of, 166; reciprocity treaty between United States and, 179; reciprocal exemption from tonnage duties between United States and, 180; American maximum-and-minimum tariff and, 183; merchant marine policy of, 274.
weight basis for specific duties in, 91; single-schedule tariff in, 121; preferential tonnage duties in, 179.
Ceylon, government monopoly of im- portation in, 82.
Chamber of Commerce, European,
241; International, 246, 247; of United States, 247-249; American in foreign countries, 249, 250; local in home country, 250, 251; Dutch, 247; French, 249; British, 249.
Chamberlain, Joseph, 52. Chile, export duties in, 61; specific duties in, 88; payment of customs duties in, 93.
China, export duties in, 61; tariff
enactment and administration in, 114; treaty ports in, 159, 160; tariff schedules in treaties with, 170; treaties opening trade in, 163; open ports in, 170 note; Trade Act of United States, 222. Civil War (see "War"). Classical school vs. historical school, 37. Clay, H., on protection, 39. Cleveland, G., on tariff, 41; on con-
Coast and Geodetic Survey, 258, 261. Coast Guard, United States, 258, 262, 263.
Coasting trade, treaty reservations re- garding, 170; American, extended to Philippines, 280; German pol- icy regarding, 269.
Canadian Association of British Manu- Cobden, R., 30, 32.
Canals and rivers, treaties regarding,
Capitulations, Turkish, 163.
Caprivi, on protection, 48; treaties, 48.
Cobden treaty, 30, 164; most-favored-
nation clause in, 186.
Coefficients in European tariffs, 108. Coffee in reciprocity treaties, 180, 181. Colbert, and Colbertism, 24; and cus- toms reform, 58.
Caracas, export sample warehouse in, Collins steamship line, 276, 277.
Carthage, commercial treaty between
Central America, export duties in,
60; import prohibitions in, 81;
Colombia, weight basis for specific duties in, 91; free frontier traffic between and Ecuador, 104; pen- alty duties under the McKinley tariff, 181.
Colonial tariff policy, 104-106; open- | Convention, meaning of, 162; parcel
door, 105; assimilation, 105; pref- erential, 105. Colonies, right of, to negotiate trea- ties, 166; participation of, in treaties of mother country, 166, 189. Columbia River, navigation of, 171. Combinations, industrial, 70, 71, 242;
export, 230, 242, 252. Commercial, agreements, 162, 166
note; attachés, 211, 212-215; classes, and the tariff, 32; muse- ums, 241, 242-244; travelers, 234; (see "Treaty " and "Con- vention").
Commerce, ancient and modern con- ceptions of, 1, 2; meaning of, 2, 3; classification of, 4, 5; ma- terials of, 4; politics of, 5, 6; political control of, 6, 7; gen- eral character of ancient, 7, 8; de- velopment of ancient, 8, 9; de- velopment of medieval, 11, 12. Commerce, United States Department
of, Ch. XIV; origin and scope of, 209; Bureau of Foreign and Do- mestic, 210-221; relations between Department of State and, 237. Commerce Reports, a weekly publica- tion, 218.
Commission, Tariff, 46, 116-120; Fed- eral Trade, 229, 230; Inter- American High, 234, 235. Commodity, definition of, 4. Compensating duties, 96. Compound duties, 95, 96.
Constitutional, power regarding trea- ties, 166; regarding commerce, 7, 104; eighteenth amendment,
post, 229; international sugar, 97, 131, 134; phylloxera, 82; Af- rican slave, 83; sanitary, 83; uni- versal postal, 83; for safety of life at sea, 263; radio communi- cation, 259.
Copenhagen, a free port, 155. Copyright, protection of, 78, 234. Corn laws, meaning of, 30; repeal of,
Cossa, three phases of mercantilism
according to, 17-19; criticism of mercantilism, 20-22. Cost of production as a basis for tariff- making, 43, 45, 46. Countervailing duties, 96, 97, 134. Country of origin of imports, 82. Court of Customs Appeals, 149. Crusades, effect of, on commerce, II,
15; on free ports, 153; on consu- lar service, 195. Cuba, basis for assessing ad valorem duties in, 87; preferential trade with United States, 104; reciproc- ity treaty between United States and, 179, 182, 183. Culbertson, W. S., 119. Cunard Line subsidy, 273, 276. Currency, depreciated, and tariff- making, 44, 45, 93, 99, 109; United States Comptroller of, 224. Customs, origin of, 57; tariff, 110; administration, 47, 113, 114, Ch. X; Collectors of, 147; Di- vision of (United States Treasury Department), 147; districts, 147; Comptroller of, 147; Court of, Ap- peals, 149; duties (see "Duties"); regulations, 216, 234; unions, 104, 115 (see "Zollverein").
Consular service, early, 9; in general, Cyprus, tariff preferences in, 106. 195; American, 197; classified Czecho-Slovakia, 50. and unclassified, 200-202; de- velopment of, 197, 198; recent improvements, 199, 200; regula- tions governing appointments and promotions, 202-204; duties of, 204; criticism of, 235-238.
Dantzig, incorporated into Polish cus-
toms union, 115. Danube, navigation of, 171. Declaration of Independence, 27.
Democratic Party on protection, 41, 42, 43. Denmark, commercial policy of, 50, 56; single-schedule tariff in, 121; free ports in, 155; Baltic tolls and, 171; reciprocity negotiations with United States, 182; claims of, to Baltic, 267. Departments, in United States Govern- ment, of Agriculture, 224-227; of Commerce, Ch. XIV, 236, 237, 258; Navy, 227, 228; Postoffice, 228; State, Ch. XIII, 235, 237; Treas- ury, 223, 258; War, 227, 228; British, of Overseas Trade, 238. Dingley Tariff Act of 1897, 42; rev- enue effects of anticipated changes, 116; reciprocity features, 181, 182.
Direct trade, 5; reciprocity in, 177, Enumerated goods in English Naviga-
Dominican Republic, basis for assess-
ing customs duties in, 87; United States customs receivership in, 114, 128, 228. Drawbacks, 135-137. Dumping, 44, 51, 53, 97, 98; and trusts,
70, 71; regulations against, 98– IOI; United States Tariff Com- mission and, 100, 118. Dutiable list in American tariff, III. Duties, definition of, 57, 58; classifica-
tion of, 58, 85; media of payment of, 92-94, 109; forms and bases of, Ch. VII; ad valorem, 85, 86, 88; specific, 85; compound (or mixed), 85; discriminating, 94- 96; compensating, 96; counter- vailing, 96, 97, 134; anti-dumping, 97-101; retaliatory, 101-103; pref- erential, 52, 103-107, 126-127
Equivalent principle regarding draw- backs, 146.
Europe, commercial policy in early 19th century, 31-32; preceding World War, 47-50; since the Armistice, 50-53, 56; general- and-conventional tariff in, 122; bounties in, 131.
Exchange, foreign, 50, 93, 99; bills of, 233, 234.
Exclusion policy in navigation, 269. Exequatur, 197. Export duties, Ch. V; mercantilism
and, Ch. II, 59; definition and classification of, 58; relative im- portance of, 59, 61; revenue, 60; effects of, 61; protective, 62; preferential, 63; police, 62; pro- hibited by United States Consti- tution, 60, 73. Export, trade, 5; value as a basis for
ad valorem duties, 87; and im-
port favors, Ch. IX; sample ware- houses, 245, 246. Exporters' Index, in Bureau of For- eign and Domestic Commerce, 219.
Federation of British Industries, 241. Finland, free zone movement in, 155. Fiji, tariff preferences in, 106. Fiume, part of Austria-Hungarian customs union, 115; free port, 153. Fordney-McCumber Tariff Act of 1922, 46, 85, 89, 92, 95; flexible features of, 46; countervailing duties in, 79, 82, 97; anti-dump- ing features, 100, 101; retalia- tory provisions, 101, 103; con- tents, scope, and arrangement of, III-114; and reciprocity, 184; manipulation of goods in storage warehouses, 152.
Foreign Commerce and Navigation, an- nual volume on United States, 218.
Foreign Trade, 5; Adviser, 207, 213. France, mercantilism in, 23, 24; Con-
tinental System in, 32; Cobden treaty between England and, 30, 32; protection in, 47, 48; ex- port duties in, 63; receipts from import duties, 66; import pro- hibitions in, 77; weight basis for specific duties, 91; tariff war be- tween Italy and, 102; between Switzerland and, 102; retaliatory duties in, 103; colonial tariff policy of, 105, 115; territorial scope of tariff, 115; effects of an- ticipated tariff changes in, 115; general-and-conventional tariff in, 122; maximum-and-minimum tar-
iff in, 123, 125, 165; Spanish pref- erential treatment of, 125; boun- ties in, 130, 134; free ports in, 153, 155; Eden treaty with Eng- land, 164; reciprocity with United States, 181, 182; American maxi- mum-and-minimum and, 183; most-favored-nation treaties with United States, 185, 189; mer- chant marine policy of, 269, 274- 276. Frankfort treaty, scope of most-fa-
vored-nation clause in, 188, 189. Free, districts (see "Free ports" and "Free zones"), ports, 152-154; ship policy, 276, 279-281; im- portation of foreign articles to be reëxported after alteration, 138; list, in tariffs, 112, 113, 141; tem- porary importation of foreign articles, 138, 139; trade, Ch. III; trade era, European treaties of, 164; zones, 154-159.
Freedom of navigation, 267. French Indo-China, transit duties in, 64.
French Revolution, 30. Frontier traffic in the narrower sense, 158.
General-and-conventional tariff system (see "Tariff"). German Argentinian Association, 241;
steel makers, bounties, 133. Germany, Continental System in, 32; protection in, 48-49; export duties in, 63; import prohibitions in, 79, 82; payment of customs duties in, 93; tariff war between Russia and, 102; ibid. between Spain and, 102; retaliatory duties in, 103; customs union of, 104; pre-war tariff acts in, 111; tariff enactment and administration in, 114; general-and-conventional tar- iff in, 122, 125; export bounties in, 131; territorial scope of tariff in, 115; free districts in, 153, 155; most-favored-nation claims of,
under American-Hawaiian treaty, | Greece, conception of commerce in 189; modern treaties of, 165; reciprocity with United States, 182;
American maximum-and- minimum and, 183; treaty be- tween Poland and, 189; free ports in, 153-155; merchant marine policy of, 269, 274, 275, 276; trade-promoting associations in, 241; export sample warehouses in, 245.
Gibraltar, a free port, 154. Government monopoly of importation, 82.
Graduated duties, 90; minimum prin- ciple, 108.
Great Britain (see also "British"),
commercial policy of, 24, 29; pro- tectionist reaction in, 30, 51; Safeguarding of Industries Act, 53; export duties in, 61; receipts from import duties, 66, 67; im- port prohibitions in, 81; weight basis for specific duties in, 91; discriminating duties on vessels and cargoes, 94; pre-war revenue tariff act of, 110; territorial scope of tariff, 114; effects of anticipated tariff changes, 116; preferential tariff legislation in, 51, 127; wheat export bounty, 130, 133; effect of sugar bounty in, 134, 135; Cobden treaty be- tween France and, 30, 32; Eden treaty between France and, 164; Methuen treaty between Portu- gal and, 164; bonded warehouses in, 155; early most-favored- nation treaty of, 185; navigation of rivers by United States and, 175, 176, 182; treaty with Japan, 187; treaty with Zollverein, 188; Department of Overseas Trade, 237, 238; claims of, to the Chan- nel, 267; trade-promoting asso- ciations in, 241; Navigation Acts, 19, 269; direct aid to shipping, 273; indirect aid to shipping, 275, 276.
ancient, 9; commercial policy of, before World War, 30; import prohibitions in, 77; effects of anticipated tariff changes, 116; general-and-conventional tariff in, 122; commercial treaty between Germany and, 165.
Gross weight, 91. Grotius, Hugo, 267.
Guam, preferential tariff policy, 105; United States tariff not applied to, 115.
Hague Convention for international arbitration, 173.
Haiti, customs receivership in, 114,
128, 228; penalty duties under McKinley law, 181. Hamburg, part of German Zollverein, 115, 153; a free port, 153, 155. Hamilton, A., 38; Report on Manu- factures, 55; recommended boun-
Hansa, origin and government of, 12. Hanseatic League, exclusion policy of, 269.
Harrison, B. 41. Hawaii, free trade with continental United States, 105; reciprocity treaty between United States and, 179, 189.
Historical school vs. classical school, 37. Holland, mercantilism in, 22, 23; com- mercial policy of, 50; weight as basis for specific duties in, 91; colonial tariff policy, 105; single- schedule tariff, 121; most-fa- vored-nation treaty with Belgium, 188; merchant marine policy, 274, 275.
Home market argument for protec- tion, 39.
Hong Kong, a free port, 154. Hoover, Herbert, 210. Hospitality, ancient right of, 8. Household effects, free importation of,
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