Opinions Delivered in the Insular Tariff Cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, May 27, 1901 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Opinions Delivered in the Insular Tariff Cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, May 27, 1901

As showing the construction put upon this question by the legislative department, we need only to add that sec. 2 of the Foraker act makes a distinction between foreign countries and Porto Rico, by enacting that the same duties shall be paid upon all articles imported into Porto Rico from ports other than those of the United States, which are required by law to be collected upon articles imported into the United States from foreign countries.

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