CIRCULAR: Notice to merchants to be placed in newspapers in consulate areas stating that Hawaii import duties will be calculated and levied on depreciated invoice value if appropriate documentation is provided. TEMPLATE NOTICE TO EXPORTERS: Hawaii import duty will be calculated and levied on depreciated invoice value if appropriate documentation is provided.

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CIRCULAR: Notice to merchants to be placed in newspapers in consulate areas stating that Hawaii import duties will be calculated and levied on depreciated invoice value if appropriate documentation is provided. TEMPLATE NOTICE TO EXPORTERS: Hawaii import duty will be calculated and levied on depreciated invoice value if appropriate documentation is provided.
Reference
430-002-03-012
Description
  • Series # - 430
  • Box # - 002
  • Folder # - 03
  • Item # - 012
  • Description -
    Circular from R. C. Wyllie to an unnamed person directing them to place a notice to the following effect once per week in a newspaper of largest circulation among merchants in cities within the compass of their consulate until further notice. Notification to all exporters of goods and merchandise that, in the case of a devalued currency, the import duty will be calculated and levied on the invoice value less the precise amount of increase in value due to depreciation of currency at the date of the invoice. No reduction in duties will be allowed unless the invoices are accompanied by a certificate under the seal and signature of the addressee. The addressee is authorized to issue the described certificates on receipt of proof of calculated invoice value in depreciated currency and the corresponding percentage of increase due to the devaluation. Template document to be used by His Hawaiian Majesty's Consulates to notify all exporters of goods and merchandise of that import duties will be calculated and levied according to the terms and conditions described above.
  • Comments -
    Copy 2 of Circular (Best Copy). Copy 2 of Template notice (Best Copy - Copy 1). Separate Circular and Template appear in documents 430-002-003-010 and -011.
ID
ark:70111/51Rn
Level
Record
Parent ID
ark:70111/51LB
Start Date
1863-04-18
End date
1863-04-18
Covering Dates
1863 April 18
Language
English
Closure Type
Open
Open/Closed
true
Closure Status
Open document, open description