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460 Established houses, or individuals giving adequate security, are permitted to forward their goods into the interior, without paying the duties until the expiration of the term fixed by law; but individuals without security, or establishments, must pay before removal.

Whatever is not prohibited by the Tariff, may be landed in any of the ports of the Republic, and warehoused, until a reference to Government can be made.

Articles not mentioned in the Tariff, are valued by a Vista, or Inspector, with the concurrence of the Administrador, or Collector, and the value is regulated by that of the articles most analogous.

Quicksilver, Mathematical and Surgical instruments, useful Machinery, Books, Drawings and Casts, Music, Seeds, and Plants, Flax, (hackled and unhackled) and animals of all kinds, are exempted from the payment of any duty.

The exportation of unwrought Gold and Silver is prohibited, but all other produce may be exported. The following articles only are subject to