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were the same at Houghtong Macao's Best Evass Grade would come here instead of ours young there. Equality of taxation recurs to me to be the "little positive Encouragement wanted"
4. It has been shown but indeed was already admitted that imports from the West Coast pay here according to Foreign treaty tariff. But it was not shown that they pay at Macao according to the native tariff
5. It is proved that there is no identity between the Green and native tariff and that the former is much in excess of the latter.
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6. It is shown that the Board of Revenue's native tariff is practically not to be had and that moreover it is not adhered to throughout the Hoppo's jurisdiction, but that each prefecture makes a kind of arrangement for itself, and there is nothing like certainty in the levy.
7. It appears to be the rule that native products shipped to Foreign ports (Annam and Singapore for example) only pay a duty and a half according to native tariff (See Regulations at Macao W:7).
8. Houghtong ceases to be the only example coming under the "New regulation" of Charging