Excerpt from The Practical Abridgement of the Laws of Customs and Excise, Relative to the Import, Export, and Coasting Trade of Great Britain and Her Dependencies: Including Tables of the Duties, Drawbacks, Bounties, and Premiums; Interspersed With the Treaties With Foreign Powers, Regulations of Trading Companies, Proclamations, Orders in Council, Reports of Adjudged Cases, Opinions of Law Officers Considerable perplexity has at times arisen (from the terms in which the dances of repealing acts are couched) in the endeavour to determine the extent of the in. Tended repeal; in all such cases, and even where the balance in the private judg meat of the Editor decidedly inclined to the repeal, the course pursued has been to safer the enactment to stand. - Rstmv's Planes: 10 run S'rs'ru'rns AT Larson. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

First published in the early nineteenth century, this concise and practical guide to British customs and excise law provides invaluable insight into the complex legal framework that underpins international trade. Covering everything from tariffs and duties to smuggling and piracy, this is an essential resource for anyone involved in business or commerce. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.