Liberia 



The value of Liberian trade with Germany durhig the same 

 period (1904) was ^105,000 ; with Holland (about) ^70,000 ; 

 and with other countries (United States, France, Spain and 

 Belgium), about ^100,000. 



A list of Custom Duties in force is appended : 

 The regular IMPOSTS or CUSTOMS on Goods, Wares, or 

 Merchandise brought into this Republic are as follows, as per Tariff 

 as enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 

 Republic of Liberia. All import duties payable in gold. 



Specific 

 Dried Fish, per 100 lb. 

 Pickled P^ish, per barrel 



Beef, per barrel . 



Beef Tongues, per barrel 



Pigs' Feet and Heads, per barrel 



Bacon, per lb. 



Ham, per lb. . . 



Pickled Sausages, per lb. 



Sugar (Refined), per lb. 



Fancy Biscuits, per lb. 



Butter, per lb. 



Lard, per lb. 



Candy Confectionery, per lb. 



Salt, per 100 lb. . 



Tea, per lb. . 



Rice, per 1 12 lb. . 



Common Soap, per lb. 



Fancy Toilet Soap, per lb 



Starch, per lb. 



Steel, per lb. 



Brass Kettles, per lb. . 



Cutlasses, per doz. 



Gunpowder, per lb. 



Kerosine, per gallon . 



Tobacco — Leaf, per lb. 



M.oo 

 1. 00 



1-25 

 2.00 



I. GO 

 .01 

 .02 



•03 

 .06 

 .02 

 .04 

 .06 

 •05 

 •05 

 .10 



•25 

 .02 

 .06 

 .06 

 .02 

 .06 



•25 

 .08 

 .04 

 .08 



' The Liberian currency is in dollars and cents (100 cents = i dollar). §1 (one 

 dollar) = 4^'. 2d. English money ; one cent = |^rt?. English money. 



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