 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 - 316 pages
...? How many kinds of duties? What arc specific duties? — ad valorem duties 7 Define ad vuloforeign commerce, shall be weighed, measured, or gauged, by...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.... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...DUTIES, in commerce, signify a sum of money required by Government to be paid on imported goods. 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... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 354 pages
...Duty in commerce signifies a sum of money required by Government to be paid on imported goods. 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... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1846 - 378 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... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 402 pages
...Duty in commerce signifies a sum of money required by Government to be paid on imported goods. 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... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 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 - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 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... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...examine the invoices of goojj, collect the Julias, &:;., are calijd ciisitjm konse cjQicers. 44:9. Duties are of two kinds, specific and ad valorem. A specific duty is a certain sum imposed on a ton, hundred weight, lirrn;siie;id, gallon, square yard, foot, &c., without icgard to... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1848 - 324 pages
...imposed and regulated by the general government, and must be the same in all parts of the Union. NOTE. - A table of the duties imposed by government is called...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 - 322 pages
...? 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.... | |
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