 Duties on imported goods are of two kinds, Specific and Ad Valorem. . A Specific duty is a certain sum per ton, hundred weight, pound, hogshead, gallon, square yard, foot, &c., without regard to its value.  Adams's Improved Arithmetic: Arithmetic, in which are Combined the Analytic ... - Page 103by Daniel Adams - 1861 - 280 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 342 pages
...ascertained ? How many kinds of duties? What are specific duties? — ad valorem duties? Define ad valorem. foreign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or gauged,...and Ad Valorem. A Specific duty is a certain sum per ton, hundred weight, pound, hogshead, gallon, square yard, foot, &c., without regard to its value.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...How many kinds of duties ? What are specific duties ? — ad valorem duties ? Define ad valoforeign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or gauged, by...Ad Valorem. . A Specific duty is a certain sum per ton, hundred weight, pound, hogshead, gallon, square yard, foot, &c., without regard to its value.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 320 pages
...? How many kinds of duties ? What are specific duties ? — ad valorem duties ? Define ad valorem. foreign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or gauged,...custom-house officers, for the purpose of ascertaining t^e amount or value of the goods on which duties are to be paid. Duties on imponed goods are of two... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 330 pages
...ascertained? How many kiads ot duties? What aie specific duties? — ad valorenr duties ? Define ad Talo>em. .foreign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or...custom-house officers, for the purpose of ascertaining fas amount or value of the goods on which duties are to be paid. Duties on imported goods are of two... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 434 pages
...examine the invoices of goods, collect the duties, &c., are called custom house officers. 449. Duties are of two kinds, specific and ad valorem. A specific duty is a certain sum imposed on a ton, hundred weight, hogshead, gallon, square yard, foot, &c., without regard to the value... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1850 - 324 pages
...? How many kinds of duties ? What are specific duties ? — ad valorem duties ? Define ad valorem. foreign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or gauged,...amount or value of the goods on which duties are to be pard. Duties on imported goods are of two kinds, Specific and Ad Valorem. A Specific duty is a certain... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1850 - 412 pages
...levied by law on goods imported into the United States, are collected at the various custom houses, and are of two kinds, Specific and Ad valorem. A specific duty is a certain sum on a particular kind of goods named ; as so much per square yard on cotton or woollen cloths, so much... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1852 - 344 pages
...levied by law on goods imported into the United States, are collected at the various custom houses, and are of two kinds, Specific and Ad valorem. A specific duty is a certain sum on a particular kind of goods named ; as so much per square yard ou cotton or woollen cloths, so much... | |
 | Joseph Ray - Arithmetic - 1857 - 348 pages
...DUTY is a tax, levied by the Government on goods imported from a foreign country. NOTE. — Duties are of two kinds, Specific and Ad valorem. A SPECIFIC duty is a fixed sum per tun, gallon, yard, &c., without regard to value. An AD VALOREM duty, (according to value),... | |
 | Daniel Adams - 1858 - 354 pages
...How many kinds of :luties> What are speciiic duties? — ad valorem duties? Define ad tilu •fin. foreign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or gauged,...on imported goods are of two kinds, Specific and Ad Vai rem. A Specific duty is a certain sum per ton, hundred weight, pound, hogshead, gallon, square... | |
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