That all minimums, and all specific duties, should be abolished, and ad valorem duties substituted in their place— care being taken to guard against fraudulent invoices and undervaluation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. 6th. That... The United States Democratic Review - Page 2191846Full view - About this book
| United States - 1846 - 506 pages
...fraudulent invoices and under valuation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. 6th. That the duties should be so imposed as to operate...existed in the principles and practice of England, the ma-- of evidence collected in the report of Mr. Walker, from some two hundred witnesses, mostly manufacturers,... | |
| John Macgregor - Commercial treaties - 1846 - 658 pages
...fraudulent invoices and under-valuation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. 6th. That the duties should be so imposed as to operate...discriminating neither for nor against any class or section. No horizontal scale of duties is recommended ; because such a scale would be a refusal to discriminate... | |
| Periodicals - 1846 - 730 pages
...this Mr. Walker proposes to subvert, and impose none but ad valorem duties. ~ " 6th. That the duty should be so imposed as to operate as equally as possible...discriminating neither for nor against any class or section." This last of Mr. Walker's " principles" receives a striking commentary in the rumor (whether well or... | |
| Commerce - 1846 - 606 pages
...fraudulent invoices and under-valuation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. " 6th. That the duties should be so imposed as to operate...throughout the Union, discriminating neither for nor ag»instany class or eection." These general maxims are sound ; though the first and second are not... | |
| Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...fraudulent invoices and under-valuation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. "6th. That the duties should be so imposed as to operate...discriminating neither for nor against any class or section." — Report of the Secretary of the Treasury, December 3d, 1845. volumes were examined, and the talents... | |
| United States treasury dept - 1851 - 678 pages
...invoices and undervaluation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. 6th. That the duty should be so imposed as to operate as equally as possible...discriminating neither for nor against any class or section. No horizontal scale of duties is recommended; because such a scale would be a refusal to discriminate... | |
| Andrew White Young - Protectionism - 1864 - 480 pages
...against fraudulent invoices and undervaluation, and to assess the duty upon the actual market value. 6th. That the duties should be so imposed as to operate...equally as possible throughout the Union, discriminating "•"ther for nor against any class or section. Perhaps few reports on this subject have been more... | |
| Andrew White Young - Protectionism - 1866 - 480 pages
...assess the duty upon the actual market value. Cth. That the duties should be so imposed as to operate aa equally as possible throughout the Union, discriminating neither for nor against any class or section. Perhaps few reports on this subject have been more severely criticised than this report of Secretary... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...amount of revenue. 2. That the maximum revenue duty should be imposed on luxuries ; and 3. That the duty should be so imposed as to operate as equally as possible...discriminating neither for nor against any class or section. Mr. Holman moved that it lie on the table; which was disagreed to — yeas 38, nays 119, as follow... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1870 - 142 pages
...amount of revenue. 2. That the maximum revenue duty should be imposed on luxuries; and 3. That the duty should be so imposed as to operate as equally as possible...discriminating neither for nor against any class or section. Mr. Holman moved that it lie on the table ; which was disagreed to — yeas 38, nays 11g, as follow... | |
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