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 NEW GRANADA, 1846. 55] that this article does not include the ccustin trade f i the regulation of which is reserved by the palgties, resfhectiggfvcgcoghz ing to their own separate laws.’ ARTIOLE IV. They lilrewise agree that whatever kind of produce, manufacture, or I¤¤P¤¤¤¤ wd 61- merchandise of any foreign country can be, from time to time, lawfully P°'°“· imported into the United States in their own vessels, may be also [S" A"i°l° imported in vessels of the Republic of New Granada. ; and that no Env' Pmgmph higher or other duties upon the tonnage of the vessel and her cargo ` shall be 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, manufactures, or merchandise of uny foreign country can be from time to time lawfully imported into the Republic of New Granada in its own vessels, may be also imported in vessels of the United States; and that no higher or other duties upon the tonnage of the vessel and her cargo shall be levied or collected, whether the importation be made in vessels of the one country or the other. And they further agree, that whatever may be lawfully exported or re- Dmwbmks. exported from the one country in its own vessels to any tbreign country, [See additional may in like manner be exported or re-exported in the vessels of the ¤¤¤i<=l¤»P·559·] other country; and the same bounties, duties, and drawbacks shall be allowed and collected, whether such exportation or re-exportation be mL1e in vessels of the United States cr of the Republic of New Gmn a. Am·1c1.n V. No higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into Customs duties. the United States of any articles the produce or rnanufacture of the Re- [Sec Article public of New Granada, and no higher or other duties shell be imposed XXXW P¤NHf¤Ph on the importation into the Republic of New Granada of any articles L] the produce or manufactures of the United States, than are or shall be payable on the like articles, being the produce or manufactures 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 Republic of New Granada, respec tively, than such as are 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 manufactures of the United or of the Republic of New Granada, to or irom the territories of the United States or to or from the territories of the Republic of New Granada, which shall not equally extend to all other nations. Am·1c1.m VI. In order to prevent the possibility of any misunderstanding, it_ is Iteciprocnl applihereby declared that the stipulations contained in the three precctling {$1*;-* xg; Am°1°• articles are to their full extent aplicable to the vessels of the United ES *6 A H 18 States and their cargoes arriving in the ports of New Granada, and XXX? Pafugrgph reciprocully to the vessels of the said Republic of New Granada and L] their cargoes arriving in the ports of the United States, whether they proceed from the ports of the country to which they respectively belong, or from the ports of any other foreign country; and in either case, no discriminating duty shall be imposed or collected in the ports of either country on said vessels or their cargoes, whether the same shall be of native or foreign produce or manufacture. · Amicus: VII. mgm to It is likewise agreed that it shell be wholly free for all merchants, b¤¤¤°•¤» M- commanders of ships, and other citizens of both countries, to manage, by themselves or agents, their own business in all_the ports and places sulject to the jurisdiction of each other, as well with respect to the cou-