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From Malabar (without die province) Guzerat, Scindy, 



Cambay, Cutch, Gaunt, and Pegu 10 per Cent. 



From Goa, if the produce of Europe ^ ww > wm * w ^^..*..^ 60 ditto. 



From the two Gulphs, if the produce of Europe — * 60 ditto. 



if not the produce of Europe 15 ditto. 



Timber and plank subject to the same Duty as other goods. 

 From Bussorah, Mocha, Judda, Sec. ports in the Gulph of 



Persia and Arabia, the Coast of Africa,and Malacca 15 ditto. 



From the Cape of Good Hope 30 ditto. 



From Batavia (arrack excepted) ~ » w 25 ditto. 



Batavia arrack to be assessed at 55 rupees the leader, but no leakage 

 or ullage allowed. 



Cotton is subject to duty at a fixed valuation of 120 rupees per candy. 



By Reg. 18*21, goods, the produce of Europe, China, any foreign, 

 Asiatic, or other state, imported from Goa, Demaun, Diu, or other foreign 

 European port in India, are subject to a duty of 4} percent, on an advance 

 of 60 per cent, upon the invoice cost : if invoice cost cannot be ascertained, 

 7} per cent, ad valorem, will be charged. 



Exports under British or foreign colours, to the aforesaid places, ulti- 

 mately intended tor Europe, China, or any foreign, Asiatic, or other state, 

 arc subject to 3| per cent, on invoice valuation. 



Goods landed expressly for exportation, or transshipped in the harbour, 

 to pay the same import duty as other goods, and no drawback to be 

 allowed. 



All goods, though imported for private use, are to pay duties. Nothing 

 but wearing apparel to pass duty free. And all baggage to be inspected at 

 the Custom-house. 



All goods or packages of every description, tirnher excepted, to be 

 landed and inspected either at the Bunder Custom-house within the Fort, 

 or at Muzjid Bunder without, but at no other landing place. 



An additional duty of one per cent, on account of the Honourable 

 Company's Marine, is also levied on goods imported, except from the 

 United Kingdom. 



EuropeTrade. — Articles, the produce of the United Kingdom, imported 

 by British or India-built register ships, are subject to a duty of 2\ per 

 cent.; articles, the produce of foreign Europe, so imported, 3' percent. 

 Additional excise duties are payable on wines and spirits so imported, viz. 

 wine for home consumption, 12 rupees per pipe of 120 gallons, or half a 

 rupee per dozen (marts in bottle: cordials, 6 rupees per dozen pints: other 

 spirits half a rupee per gallon. 



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