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Section 1. Section fourteen of the Philippine Tariff Act of nineteen hundred and nine, as amended by Acts Numbered Thirty-four hundred and twenty-nine, Thirty-eight hundred and eighteen and Thirty-nine hundred and seventeen, is hereby further amended to read as follows: "Section 14. That there shall be
levied and collected upon all articles, goods, wares or merchandise,
except coal, forest products, cement, guano, natural rock asphalt, the
minerals and ores of copper, lead, zinc, iron and steel metals,
re-fractory gold ores, and sugar molasses, the products of the
Philippines, exported through ports of entry of the Philippines, or
shipped therefrom to the United States or any of its possessions, a
duty of one dollar per gross ton of one thousand kilos, as a charge for
wharfage, whatever be the port of destination or nationality of the
exporting vessel: Provided, That articles, goods, wares or merchandise
imported, exported, or shipped in transit for the use of the Government
of the United States, or of that of the Philippines, shall be exempt
from the charges prescribed in this section." Section 2. Section 3. |
Since 19.07.98.