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74'in CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS . 423, 424. MAY 18, 1936 . Invitation to hold 10th cong ress in U nited stat es ; foreign g overn- ment s to parti cipat e . SEO . 2. That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and requested to extend to the International Congress of Military Medi- cine and Pharmacy an invitation to hold its tenth congress in the United States in 1939, and to invite foreign governments to partici- pate in that congress . Approved, May 18, 1936 . (CHAPT ER 424 .1 May 18, 1936.
J OINT RESOL UTION [13.J. Res. 547.1
Providing for the importation of articles free from tariff or customs duty for the [Pub . Res ., No.04.1
purpose of exhibition at Great Lakes Exposition to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, beginning in June 1936, and for other purposes . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives o f the United G reat L akes Ex posi- States o f America in Congress assembled, That all articles which tion, Cleveland, Ohio. Dutiable articles, im- shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibi- ported for e xhibition purposes, etc ., ad- tion at the international exposition to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, mittedfree,u nderregu- beginning in June 1936, by Great Lakes Exposition, or for use in lations, Ante, pp . 1243,1352. const ruct ing, inst allin g, o r mai ntai ning fore ign b uild ings, or exhib its at the said exhibition, upon which articles there shall be a tariff or customs duty shall be admitted without payment of such tariff, cus- toms duty, fees, or charges under such regulations as the Secretary of sales permitted . the Treasury shall prescribe ; but it shall be lawful at any time during or within three months after the close of the said exposition to sell within the area of the exposition any articles provided for herein, subject to such regulations for the security of the revenue and for the collection of import duties as the Secretary of the Treasury shall pre- Provi sos .
scribe : Provided, That all such a rticles, ' when withdraw n for c on- Dutre on articles
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sumption or use in the United States, shall be subject to the duties, if any, imposed upon such articles by the revenue laws in force at the Deterioration allow- date of their withdrawal ; and on such articles which shall have auce . suffered diminution or dterioration from incidental handling or exposure the duties, if payable, shall be assessed according to the appra ised val ue at t he time of with drawal f rom ent ry hereu nder fo r mM arking requi re- consumption or entry under the general tariff law : Provided further, That imported articles provided for herein shall not be subject to any marking requirements of the general tariff laws, except when such articles are withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, in which case they shall not be released from customs custody until properly marked, but no additional duty shall be assessed because such articles were not sufficiently marked when imported into the articles abandoned. Unite d States : Pr ovided further, T hat at any ti me dur ing or wit hin three months after t he close of the exposit ion any article entere d hereunder may be abandoned to the Government or destroyed under cust oms sup ervision , where upon an y duties on suc h articl e shall be Transfer privileges . remitted : Provided further, That articles which have been admitted without payment of duty for exhibition under any tariff law and which have remained in continuous customs custody or under a cus- toms exhibition bond and imported articles in bonded warehouses under the general tariff law may be accorded the privilege of trans- fer to and entry for exhibition at the said exposition under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe
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Exposition deemed provided further, That Great Lakes Exposition shall be deemed, for so le consignee of mer- chandise.
cust oms pur poses on ly, to be the sole con signee of all m erchand ise impo rted un der the provisi ons of this Act , and t hat the actual and Incurred Federal ex- necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in Denser reimbursable . connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release, or custody, together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the supervision, custody of,
