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Warehousing of Goods Act

Historical Context Note

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In Britain, the Warehousing of Goods Act is passed, allowing foreigners to deposit goods for import in British warehouses without payment of duty. This marks a notable victory for free trade principles.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Warehousing of Goods Act". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=17838, accessed 09 June 2026.]

17838 Warehousing of Goods Act 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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