# Navigation Act 1660, Section IX: What Goods deemed Aliens' Goods, and pay Aliens' Duties.


Provided alwayes and bee it hereby Enacted by the Authority aforesaid That for the prevention of the great frauds dayly used in colouring and concealing of Aliens Goods all Wines of the growth of France or Germany which from & after the twentyeth day of October One thousand six hundred sixty shall be Imported into any the Ports or places aforesaid in any other Ship or Vessel then which doth truely and without fraude belong to England Ireland Wales or Towne of Berwicke upon Tweede and navigated with the Marriners therof as aforesaid shall be deemed Aliens goods and pay all Strangers Customes and dutyes to His Majestye His Heires and Successors, as alsoe to the Towne or Port into which they shall be imported, And that all sorts of Masts Timber or Boards, as alsoe all forraine Salt Pitch Tar Rozin Hempe Flax Raizins Figs Prunes Olive Oyles all sorts of Corne or Grane, Sugar Pot-ashes Spirits commonly called Brandy Wine or Aqua vite Wines of the growth of Spaine the Islands of the Canaries or Portugall Madera or Westerne Islands and all goods of the growth Production or Manufacture of Muscovia or Russia which from and after the first day of April which shall be in the yeare of our Lord One thousand six hundred sixty one shall be imported into any of the aforesaid places in any other then such shiping, and soe navigated and all Currants and Turky Commodityes which from and after the first day of September One thousand six hundred sixty one shall be Imported into any the places aforesaid in any other then English built shiping and Navigated as aforesaid shall be deemed Aliens Goods and pay accordingly to his Majesty his Heires and Successors and to the Towne or Port into which they shall be imported.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/Cha2/12/18/section/IX (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/navigation-act-1660/section-IX
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