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CA 511 Section 6

Section 6

SEC. 6. As used in this Act- The term "United States" when used in a geographical sense, but not the term "continental United States," includes all territories and possessions of the United States, other than the Philippines. The term "Philippine Government" means the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. The term "United States duty," when used in connection with the computation of export taxes, means the lowest rate of ordinary customs duty in effect at the time of the shipment pf the article concerned from the Philippines and applicable to the articles imported into the continental United States from any foreign country except Cuba, or when more than one rate of ordinary customs duty is applicable to such like articles, the aggregate of such rates. The term "Philippine article" means an article the growth, produce or manufacture of the Philippines, in the production of which no materials of other than Philippine or United States origin valued in excess of twenty per centum of the total value of such article was used and which is brought into the United States from the Philippines.

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CitationCA 511 Section 6 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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