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 PRUSSIA, 1828. 657 oillcers, and all other duties and char es of wha ‘ - ination, levied in the name or to the print of the tldvrginlmetdtmthlgldcbll authorities, or of any private establishment whatsoever. i ARTICLE III. All kind of merchandise and articles of commerce eith r ¤‘. .,i u.. an oi- it. iam.-y of ih. umd sm. of Am.$iJ.“?,§’2%“£§§ ~l£‘¥$¢· ?¥·i»»‘€€¤·°“ other country, which may be lawfully imported into the ports of the Kingdom of Prussia, in Prussian vessels, may also be so imported in vessels of the ·United States of America, without paying other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if -the same merchandise or produce had been imported in Prussian vessels. And, reciprocally, all kind of merchandise and articles of commerce, either the produce of the soil or of the industry of the Kingdom of Prussia, or of any other country, which may be lawfully imported into the ports of the United States in vessels of the said States, may also be so imported in Prussian vessels, without paying other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if the same merchandise or produce had been imported in vessels of the United States of America. Anrrcnu IV. To prevent the possibility of any misunderstanding, it is herebydeclared Application or that the stipulations contained in the two preceding articles are to their ****9** *i°¤¤· ‘ full extent applicable to Prussian vessels and their cargoes arriving in ISM A'**°1°¤ IH the ports of the United States of America, and, reciprocally, to vessels ""d Iv'] of the said States and their cargoes, arriving in the ports of the Kingdom of Prussia, whether the said vessels clear directly from the ports of the country to which they respectively belong, or from the ports of any other foreign country. Amrrcnn V. No higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into Equality or outhe United States of any article the produce or manufacture of Prussia, Q2; °¤ P'°dt':°*°° °f and no higher or other duties shall be imposed on the importation into °' °' °°“" y' the Kingdom of Prussia of any article the produce or manufacture of the United States, than are or shall be payable on the like article being the produce or manufacture of any other foreign country. Nor shall any prohibition be imposed on the importation or exportation of any article the produce or manufacture of the United States, or of Prussia, to or from the ports of the United States, or to or from the ports of Prussia, which shall not equally extend to all other nations. Anrrorn VI. All kind of merchandise and articles of commerce, either the produce Equality in orof the soil or of the industry of the United States of America, or of any l•¤¢*¤l¤0¤¤· other country, which may be lawfully exported from the ports of the said United States in national vessels, may also be exported therefrom in Prussian vessels without paying other or higher duties or charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the proi1t of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishments whatsoever, than if the same merchandise or produce had been exported in vessels of the United States of America. _ An exact reciprocity shall be observed in the ports of the Kingdom of Prussia, so that all kind of merchandise and articles of commerce, 12 s rv-—-42