Report of the twenty-sixth fiscal period : dominican customs receivership under the American-Dominican convention of 1924

Abstract

Sir: Pursuant to the general rcgulations governing, there is respectfully submitted herewitlí the annual report of the Dominican customs receivership for the calendar year 1935, the twenty-ninth fiscal period under the convention. The schedules which accompany and are referred to in the narrative section, contain tabulated statemonts of all collections and disposition tliereof during the year. The report embraces internal revenue collections, which are distinct from the customs, handled by the receivership under special agreoment with the Dominican Government. Togcther, the two sources of revenue indicate total collections in 1935 on imported merchandise. Topics of interest relating to developments and improvements which bear relation to the general commerce of the country are discussed, and a summary of commerce is incorporated with the usual statistical tables of the foreign trade, in which the volume of imports and exports is shown, together with comparison of the trade of the preceding year.