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1931 League of Nations - Treaty Series. 139
the value of the foreign materials has been considerably changed. Repairs, repacking, the ordinary
cleaning of goods or similar processes shall not be regarded as working up or finishing.
Ad Article XII.
Each of the High Contracting Parties undertakes to recognise certificates of analysis issued by
the competent authorities of the other Contracting Party. This shall not, however, affect the right
of the authorities of the importing country to verify such analyses.
In order to ensure to commercial traffic between the two countries the advantages provided
for by the terms of the present Treaty, the High Contracting Parties may demand that natural and
manufactured products destined for importation shall be accompanied by a certificate of origin.
The cases in which certificates of origin are demanded must be limited to the strict minimum.
Certificates of origin shall be issued either by the Chamber of Commerce to which the consignor
belongs or by some other authority or economic group designated for the purpose by the country
of export and approved by the country of destination. Consular visas on certificates of origin shall
not be required.
Parcels sent through the post need not be accompanied by certificates of origin.
Ad Articles X and XII.
The provisions of these Articles shall not affect the special conditions laid down for the
importation of wines.
Ad Article XV.
Ad point 2 : Markings shall be primarily understood to be the signs made by the Party
concerned, for example : - initials, trade marks and similar signs.
It is understood that the exportation of the packing material mentioned in that point shall
not be subjected to any export prohibition or restriction, except as provided in Article IX.
Ad Article XVI.
Ad point I : Cranes shall be deemed to form part of ships gear, even when they are temporarily
removed from the craft for use on wharves.
Ad Article XVII.
Ad point i a) : It is understood that any additions to the goods made abroad shall be subjected
to import duty.
Ad point 2 : In so far as certain kinds of packing material are subjected in the territory of
either of the Contracting Parties to export duties or accessory charges or to prohibitions and
restrictions, the free export of the said packing material is guaranteed, without prejudice to the
provisions of Article IX.
It is understood that packing material enclosing goods shall be treated on importation in
accordance with the legal provisions governing Customs clearance in the territories of each
Contracting Party.
Ad Article XVIII.
The two High Contracting Parties undertake to examine with the greatest goodwill applications
for the re-exportation of goods and for the reimbursement of import duties and exemption from
export duties in cases not covered by the provisions of the present Article.
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