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Title Correspondence Between British and Chinese Authorities: Remarks on the Duties to be Levied on Chinaware
Reference FO 682/1978/52
Library The National Archives
Date 19 Nov 1845
Description Correspondence from Ch'i-ying to Davis. Has memo from authorities at Foochow. Consul G.T. Lay must have misunderstood message. Export duty on Chinese pottery is 5% ad valorem and that on porcelain is 5 taels per 100 cattles.
Document Type Correspondence
Language Chinese
Primary Commodity Porcelain
Theme Trade and Commerce
Keywords customs, exportation, trade regulations, taxation
Region East Asia
Places China
Copyright The National Archives