CO129-521-13 Chinese Customs- proposed agreement with Hong Kong 27-8-1930 - 16-10-1930 — Page 197

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Foreign goods which are shipped from one treaty

port in China for ano ther treaty port in China with an

exemption certificate, or with the cargo certificats

marked "Duty paid on import: to be re-examined",

under any other arrangement intended to free such goods

from import duty at the port of destination, and which

are landed in Hong Kong and are re-exported to the same

or another treaty port in China within one year of their

arrival in Hong Long, shall be re-admitted into China

free of import duty if they are in their original packages

or if permission has been received from the Chinese

Maritime Customs for their repacking. If any such

goods are re-exported from Hong Kong to some place other

than China they shall be entitled to a drawback of the

amount of import duty originally paid by them upon

importation into China.

Chinese bulk cargo which is imported into Hong Kong

from a treaty port in China, and which is re-exported

from Hong Long to the same or another treaty port in

China within one year of its arrival in Hong Long, shall

be re-admitted into China free of import duty, provided

that it remains in its original condition. It shall

also be re-admitted into China free of coast trade duty

if coast trade duty is hereafter abolished in the case of

Chinese bulk cargo imported into one treaty port in China

from another treaty port in China.

In this Article "foreign goods" means non-Chinese

goods, and "treaty port" includes the existing treaty

ports and self-opened ports, and any place in China now

/or

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