Section X Bar or hammered Iron (Exception) imported from Ireland discharged of the additional Duties.

And whereas the Scarcity and Dearness of Iron in this Kingdome have of late much discouraged the Manufactures thereof in which great Numbers of the Poor are imployed Be it therefore further provided and enacted by the Authority aforesaid That it shall and may be lawfull to import into this Kingdome from Ireland any Barr Iron unwrought and Iron slitt or hamered into Rods (other than Swedish or other Forreigne Iron) discharged of the Impositions and Duties laid upon the same by this or the said Act for granting the said additional Impositions Any thing in this or the said Act contained to the contrary notwithstanding.