 ... their suite will be subject to the mild restriction made thereon by the Board of Finances. If the envoys do not carry merchandise with them, each officer will be allowed, free of duty, any quantity of clothing, private effects books, and medicines...  Manchuria: Its People, Resources and Recent History - Page 91by Sir Alexander Hosie - 1910 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Edward Hertslet - China - 1896 - 470 pages
...allowed, free of duty, any quantity of clothing, private effects, books, and medicines, not exceeding 300 catties in weight. The junior Legation officers and...ginseng, limited in the case of Legation officers to 2(1 catties each, and in the case of attendants or followers to 10 catties each. Each Legation officer... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Manufactures - Consular reports - 1904 - 1270 pages
...allowed, free of duty, any quantity of clothing, private effects, books, and medicines, not exceeding 300 catties* in weight. The junior legation officers and...advantages arising from the carriage of goods will b^ allowed a quantity of red ginseng, limited in the case of legation officers to 20 catties each and... | |
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