TA [Finance, Form No. 127.-Article 11 of the regulations on import duties.] ANNEX III. THE KONGO FREE STATE, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE, PROVISIONAL IMPORT DECLARATION. Office at -. No. When, for importations by sea, the interested party is not in possession of the necessary data enabling him to make within twenty-four hours after arrival of the vessel, or boat, at the first office of entry a definitive declaration containing all the indications prescribed by article 4 of the regulations, he may obtain from the collector permission to discharge all or part of the cargo under the supervision of the customs agents, thus permitting him to examine the goods and give in his declaration all necessary details. This permission to discharge is granted on a provisional declaration remitted, in duplicate, by the interested party. (Article 11 of the regulations on import duties.) The undersigned,' declares that he desires to import the goods briefly mentioned in the following table, forming the cargo (or) a part of the cargo of the vessel, named " -, arriving from 5 captain 4 [Erase, according to circumstances, one of these forms.] A. He requests permission to have the said goods discharged here, in order to examine the same before making a definite declaration. B. He declares that he desires to transport the said goods, by the same vessel, to the office at, where they shall be definitely declared. Deduction of import permits delivered (in virtue of definite declarations) for goods mentioned in the hereto annexed provisional declaration. [To be filled up by the collector.] a Indicate after the date by one of the initials, C, T, W, whether the goods have been declared for consumption, transit, or for warehousing. bIndicate in this column the difference between the definite and provisional declarations. At, the 19-. (Signature of the declarer.) Name of captain of the vessel, or of the consignee, owner, or of the consignor of the goods. "Nationality of the vessel. Name of the vessel. 4 Name of the captain. Port of departure of the vessel. 10635-22 The undersigned collector has made the present declaration valid for the transport of the goods within (state time) to the office of discharge at N. B.-This certificate is useless, and should be erased, when the goods are discharged at the same office where the provisional declaration has been made. The undersigned collector authorizes the discharge of the goods in presence of the verifying agents. The definite declarations must be remitted at this office within (state time) the At The collector, 19-. N. B. This certificate must be filled up by the collector of the first office of entry when the goods are discharged at that office. When the goods are transported to another office for discharge, it must be filled up by the collector of the latter office. (Certificates of the customs agents who have supervised the discharge of the goods.) (Various notes relating to the discharge of the goods and the balancing of the provisional declaration.) [Finance, form No. 128. article 25 of the regulations on import duties.] ANNEX IV. THE KONGO FREE STATE, FINANCE DEPARTMENT, REGISTER OF WAREHOUsed GooDS AND ACCOUNT OF STORAGE DUES. pages, has been numbered and initialed by The present register, containing the undersigned at the The comptroller, 19-. Warehouses are places of deposit in which importers may store, for a period not exceeding one year, goods imported by sea; the importer having the faculty within said time of declaring the goods either for consumption or for transit. The import duties on goods declared for consumption are not due until such goods leave the warehouse. (Article 24 of the regulations on import duties.) Goods deposited in public warehouses shall be taken, stowed, and classed by the depositors according to the indications furnished by the employés of the administration. (Article 25 of the regulations on import duties.) Warehouses serving as places of deposit can only contain goods placed under the regulations relating to storage. (Article 32 of the regulations on import duties.) Goods which are dangerous, or insalubrious, or whose proximity may be injurions to other goods shall not be admitted in public warehouses; this shall likewise apply to goods of bulky dimension. (Article 34 of the regulations on import duties.) Merchants and others shall be held responsible for any misdemeanor that may be committed in a warehouse by their workmen. (Article 37 of the regulations on import duties.) Every removal or attempt at removal, without a previous declaration, of warehoused goods shall be punishable by a fine equal to fifteen times the duties due on such goods. (Article 47 of the regulations on import duties.) Goods can only be warehoused for a period of one year; at expiration of this time they must be declared either for consumption or for transit; in default of sneh declaration they shall be subject to the stipulations of article 41 (last paragraph) and of article 42 of the regulations on the collection of import duties relative to undeclared or abandoned goods. (Article 12 of the regulations on warehouses.) The following goods are, by the application of article 34 of the regulations on the collection of import duties, excluded from public warehouses: (1) Nitric and sulphuric acids. (2) Chemical or sulphur matches. (3) Pharmaceutical and chemical products. (4) Pyrotechnical compounds, including fireworks. No. And, in fact, all insalubrious, dangerous, or buiky goods designated by the collector of taxes, as well as those the importation of which is prohibited or which must be deposited in special warehouses. (Article 17 of the regulations on warehouses.) [Depositor, Mr. Import permits. No. 1 Date. Import permits. No. Date. Number. Kind. Kind. Page -.] Entry. Packages. Packages. Storage duties. Quarters. a For spirits indicate the alcoholic strength in centesimal degrees. [Finance, Form No. 129, article 25 of the regulations on import duties.] ANNEX V. THE KONGO FREE STATE, DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE. STORAGE DUES. At the end of every three months the collector shall notify to the depositor the amount due for storage charges. (Article 25 of the regulations on import duties.) Mr. is indebted in the sum of for storage dues for the goods deposited in his name in the public warehouse of during the quarter 19- (from to -). He is requested to pay in this amount at the office of the undersigned collector of taxes. 19-. [Extract from the regulations on warehouses.] ART. 18. The storage dues are levied according to the following table: ART. 19. The dues for goods not specially mentioned in the above table will be 75 centimes per 100 francs of the value of such goods. ART. 20. The dues will be calculated monthly. Goods remaining less than thirty days in the warehouse shall pay for a whole month. The dues must be paid on the last day of each quarter. Should goods be withdrawn during the quarter the storage dues must be paid up to the time of withdrawal. [Finance, form No. 128bis. Article 29 of the regulations on import duties.] The merchant who owns a private warehouse shall keep, in the mode prescribed by the administration, a register of the warehoused goods. The agents of the administration have always the right to count warehoused goods and compare the same with the number entered in the said register, as well as to verify the agreement of the entries with the documents delivered for the warehousing and for the withdrawal of such goods. Duty must be immediately paid on goods which are proved to be missing without prejudice to any penalty that may be incurred thereby. (Article 29 of the regulations on import duties.) Magazines serving as warehouses can only contain goods placed under the regulations relating to storage. Any goods that may be discovered in a private warehouse without an entry certificate explaining the presence thereof shall be entered, by the employés of the administration, in the register of stored goods. (Article 32 of the regulations on import duties.) The import duties to be eventually levied on goods stored in private warehouses must, unless the collector accords the dispensation provided for in the second paragraph of article 39 of the regulations on import duties, be guaranteed by bond from the time of entry to the time of withdrawal. (Article 33 of the regulations on import duties.) Merchants and others shall be held responsible for any action or misdemeanor that may be committed in a warehouse by their workmen. (Article 37 of the regulation on import duties.) Every removal or attempts at removal without a previous declaration of warehoused goods shall be punishable by a fine equal to fifteen times the duties due on such goods. (Article 47 of the regulation on import duties.) Goods can only be warehoused for a period of one year; at the expiration of this time they must be declared either for consumption or for transit; in default of such declaration, they shall be subject to the stipulations of article 41 (last paragraph) and of article 42 of the regulations on the collection of import duties relative to undeclared or abandoned goods. (Article 12 of the regulations on warehouses.) Import permits. Entry. Packages. Goods. Date. Kind. Number. Number. Withdrawal. a For spirits indicate the alcoholic strength in centesimal degrees. Goods. Kind. a |