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CIGARS AND CIGARETTES
of 1926, provides for restamping packages of cigars and
cigarettes which have been duly stamped but from which
the stamps have been lost or destroyed by unavoidable acci-
dent. See chapter 18, “ Stamp Taxes on Specific Objects.”
(Sec. 1177. U. 8. C)
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850
851
8592
853-870
Cigars from im
ported tobacco.
Src. 1. [Act of August 4, 1886 (24 Stat., 218).] (Ee-
portation of manufactured tobacco, snuff, and cigars,
free of tax. See chapter 1}, “ Tobacco and Snuff,’ sec.
786, U. 8S. CO.)
Sec. 3385. (Ewportation; procedure; exports to for-
eign contiguous territory. See chapter 14, “Tobacco
and Snuff,’ sec. 787, U. S. 0.)
Sec. 3386. (Drawbacks on exported tobacco, snuff,
and cigars. See chapter 14. “ Tobacco and Snuff,’ sec.
788, U. 8. C.)
[Left blank in United States Code for expansion. ]
MANUFACTURE OF CIGARS IN BOND (CUSTOMS)
Ske. 311. [Title I11, Tariff Act of September 21, 1922
42 Stat., 938).]
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Provided, That cigars manufactured in whole of to-
sacco imported from any one country, made and manu-
factured in such bonded manufacturing warehouses, may
be withdrawn for home consumption upon the payment
»f the duties on such tobacco in its condition as imported
ander such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury
may prescribe, and the payment of the internal-revenue
tax accruing on such cigars in their condition as with-
drawn, and the boxes or packages containing such cigars
shall be stamped to indicate their character, origin of
tobacco from which made, and place of manufacture.
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Customs Regulations 1923, articles 891 to 895, inclusive.
Regulations No. 8, section 157.
PRIOR ACTS .
"title IV. Revenue Act of 1924 2]
Sec. 400. (a) Upon cigars and cigarettes manufactured in or imported into
the United States, and hereafter sold by the manufacturer or importer, or
removed for consumption or sale, there shall be levied, collected, and paid under
the provisions of existing law, in lieu of the internal-revenue taxes now imposed
thereon by section 700 of the Revenue Act of 1921, the following taxes, to be
paid by the manufacturer or importer thereof—
On cigars of all descriptions made of tobacco, or any substitute therefor, and
weighing not more than three pounds per thousand, $1.50 per thousand;
On cigars made of tobacco, or any substitute therefor, and weighing more
than three pounds per thousand, if manufactured or imported to retail at not
more than 5 cents each, $4 per thousand;
If manufactured or imported to retail at more than 5 cents each and not more
than 8 cents each, $6 per thousand;
If manufactured or imported to retail at more than 8 cents each and not more
than 15 cents each, $9 per thousand:
2 Repealed by sec. 1200 (a), Revenue Act of 1926 (effective date of act Feb. 26, 1926,
gous m. CxoapL.ace. 400, the repeal of which is effective 30 days after passage of act).
See chapter 23.