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 168 PUBLIC TREATIES. S s umark · and that no hi her or other duties upon the tgdxmlggedf the lggssel or her cargo shall bg levied and collected, whether the importation be made in vessels of the one country or of the other. And, in like manner, that whatever kind of produce, manufacture, or merchandise, of any foreign country, can be, from time to time, lawfully imported into the dominions of the King of Denmark, in the vessels thereof, (with the exception hereafter mentioned in the sixth article,) [See Anielevl.] may be_ also imported in vessels of the United States; and that no higher or other duties upon the tonnage of the vessel or her cargo shall be levied and collected, whether the importation be made in vessels of the one country or of the other. And they further agree, that whatever may be lawfully exported or re-exported, from the one country in its own vessels, to any foreign country, may, in like manner, be exported Bo t, d or re·exported in the vessels of the other country. And the same bound,,,,.}:;,;;" "° ties, duties, and drawbacks shall be allowed and collected, whether such exportation or reexportation be made in vessels of the United States or of Denmark. Nor shall higher or other charges of any kind be imposed in the ports of one party, on vessels of the other, than are or shall be payable in the same ports by native vessels. Amucna IV. Equality or on- No higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into tics ou_ proelucc, the United States of any article, the produce or manufacture of the g‘·°f°""'°'°“““' dominions of His Majesty the King of Denmark; and no higher or ` other duties shall be imposed on the importation into the said dominions of any article, the produce or manufacture of the United States, than are or shall be payable on the like articles, being the produce or manufacture of any other foreign country. Nor shall any higher or other duties or charges be imposed in either of the two countries on the exportation of any articles to the United States, or to the dominions of His Majesty the King of Denmark, respectively, than such as are or may be payable on the exportation of the like articles to any other foreign country. Nor shall any prohibition be imposed on the exportation: or importation of any articles, the produce or manufacture of the United States, or of the dominions of his Majesty the King of Denmark, to or from the territories of the United States, or to or from the said dominious, which shall not equally extend to all other nations. Aacrrcnn V. A Sound and Belts Neither the vessels of the United States nor their cargoes shall, when •l¤E:·0° mm of they pass the Sound or_the Belts, pay higher or other duties than those 1857, PP. nM3Q5I] which are or may be paid by the most favoured nation. Aarrcrn VI. u Ltimitutions c I U The present convention shall not apply to the northern posses- °“ Y- sions ot His Magesty the King of Denmark-that is to say, Iwland, the Ferroé Islands, and Greenland—nor to places situated bcyond the Cape of Good Hope; the right to regulate the direct intercourse with which possessions and places is reserved by the parties, respectively. And rt 18 further agreed that this convention is not to extend to_the direct trade between Denmark and the West India colonies of His Danish Mayesty, but m the intercourse with those colonies itis agreedthat whatever can be lawfully imported into or exported from the_ said colonies in vessels of one party from or to the ports of the United States, or from or to the ports of any other foreign country, may in like manner, and with the same duties and charges applicable to vessel and cargo, be imported into or exported from the said colonies in vessels of the other party.