238 FOREIGN TRADE ZONES

The entrance into the free zone is also forbidden to beggars, peddlers, unre
deemed bankrupts, to those who have been sentenced for smuggling, stealing, oT
for fraud, and to those who are unable to prove satisfactorily their personal
identity.
CUSTODY OF MERCHANDISE

Art. 12. The following goods are not accepted for storage in the free zone:
(a) Salt and tobacco, now under the monopoly of the State.
‘h) Powders and explosives.
") Matches, kerosene, sulphur, turpentine, tar, and alcohol.
7) Sausages, cheese, and similar goods.
‘) Concealed weapons.
{f) Playing cards, pocket articles, precious articles.
(9) Garments, linen manufactured in any way for ready wear, hats, neckties,
handkerchiefs not in bulk, gloves, and shoes.
(kh) Foreign wines.
Unhealthful goods or those emitting offensive odors if admitted in the free
zone are to be stored in separate, remote, storage rooms, or can be entirely
excluded from the free zone according to circumstances.
The inspector of the free zone must enforce the above rules.
ArT. 13. Normally goods can not be stored in the free port for more than
six months; the chamber of commerce, upon application, may extend such limit
and eventually add additional charges to the standard rates.
If the application for extension is not made, or if the extension should not be
granted, the chamber may have the merchandise sold by auction and may sue
the eoncern for the total payment of dues or for the refund of expenses.
The amount left after the refund is made will be deposited with the cashier of
the chamber of commerce and left at the disposal of the proper parties until the
expiration of the legal term for the withdrawal of the sum. .
ArT. 14. Deteriorated goods or merchandise in process of deterioration will
not be admitted unless accompanied by a certificate discharging the chamber of
commerce from any responsibility concerning the goods.
Even a simple notation on the certificate of storage of the following articles
will be considered ‘as the equivalent of legal evidence.
Very heavy or very bulky merchandise or goods that can be piled up only with
difficulty, liquids, or materials subject to sweating are admitted, according to
circumstances, only to the passages, stairs, corridors, or to the ground floor of
the “quartieri” and always subject to the free space available and in consideration
 of the exigencies of other merchandise more in consonance with the nature
of the free zone.
ArT. 15. The chamber of commerce: does not arrange for the insurance of
merchandise against fire or other risks.

RATES FOR TRANSFER AND DISINFECTION OF GOODS

Art. 16. The expenditures for the import, movement, and export of merchandise
 are charged against the merchandise.
Against the goods are also charged the expenditures for disinfections ordered
by the competent authority, and for transferring merchandise on account of
disinfection, fire, storms, or accidents of any kind, and also all other expenses
ordered by the chamber of commerce, without appeal, for the purpose of the
proper keeping of the merchandise and in the general interest of all goods stored
in the free zone. :
The storage dues are listed in the appendix to this regulation together with
the special rules concerning it.