Chapter 24.
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CHAP. 24.— An act relating to exportation of tobacco, snuff, and cigars, in bond, free of tax, to adjacent foreign territory. Jan. 13, 1883. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Tobacco, snuff, and cigars, exportation of, etc.[R. S. 3385, 663](/us/rs/s3385/663), an ended.[21 Stat., 167](/us/stat/21/167). That section thirty-three hundred and eighty-five of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by the act of June ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty, be further amended by adding, after the words “shall be canceled,” where they first occur therein, the following words:
“But when the goods are exported to an adjacent foreign territory, by vessel or otherwise, said bonds shall be canceled upon such proofs of exportation as maybe prescribed by the commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury.” Approved, January 13, 1883.