Chapter 180. To provide for the storing and cleansing of imported Mexican peas, commonly called “garbanzo.” June 28, 1916. [[S. 3536](/us/bill/64/s/3536).] [[Public, No. 116](/us/pl/64/116).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Custom
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CHAP. 180.— An Act To provide for the storing and cleansing of imported Mexican peas, commonly called “garbanzo.” June 28, 1916. [[S. 3536](/us/bill/64/s/3536).] [[Public, No. 116](/us/pl/64/116).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Customs. Bonded warehouses for Mexican peas, authorized. That under such regulations and conditions as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, bonded warehouses may be established in which imported Mexican peas, commonly called garbanzo may be stored, cleaned, repacked or otherwise changed in condition, but not manufactured, and withdrawn for exportation without the payment of duty thereon: *Provided, *That the whole or any part of such imported garbanzo,*Provisos.*Duty on withdrawal for consumption. and the waste material and by-products incident to cleaning or otherwise treating said imported garbanzo, may be withdrawn for domestic consumption upon the payment on the quantity so withdrawn of the duty imposed by law on such garbanzo in their condition as imported: *And provided further, *That the compensation of customsPayment for services. officers and storekeepers for all services in the supervision of such warehouses shall be paid from moneys advanced by the warehouse proprietor to the collector of customs and be carried in a special account and disbursed for such purposes, and all expenses incurred shall be paid by the warehouse proprietor.
Approved, June 28, 1916.