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Ruling of the Department of State, Requiring Licenses for the Exportation of War Materials to Mexico
Washington, May 1,
1920.
The Department of State rules that the following articles require individual export licenses from the Department when destined to Mexico. Formal applications should be submitted on official blanks.
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- Aircraft of all kinds.
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- Apparatus which can be used for the storage or projection of gases, flame acids or other destructive agents capable of use in war-like operation.
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- Arms, small arms of all kinds, including air-rifles other than those classed as toys, together with spare parts of such arms.
- 4.
- Camp equipment for military purposes exclusively.
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- Explosives as follows: Gun powder, powders used for blasting, all forms of high explosives such as dynamite, nitroglycerine, and TNT, blasting materials, fuses, detonators, and other detonating agents, and smokless powders. (These articles are listed as explosives in Sec. 2 of the Explosives Regulation Law, Public No. 68, 65th Congress; H.R. 393269).
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- Explosive ingredients as follows: Chlorates, nitrates, perchlorates, sulphur, and sulphuric acid.
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- Gases for war purposes.
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- Guns, machine guns, and spare parts thereof, and gun grease.
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- Gun Mountings and limbers.
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- Machinery—such as cartridge-making machines, specially manufactured for use in making arms and ammunition.
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- Military motor cars, military motor transport trucks, military wagons and trailers.
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- Mines, submarine, and their component parts.
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- Projectiles, charges, and hand grenades of all kinds with their component parts.
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- Range finders and their component parts.
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- Shot, shells and cartridges for small arms, both loaded and empty, and their component parts.
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- Signalling apparatus, including searchlights, rockets and torpedoes.
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- Submarine sound signalling apparatus
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- Uniforms. United States Army regulation uniforms, or regulation United States Army cloth, or uniforms or cloth of similar color.
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- Warships, including boats and their component parts of such a nature that they can only be used on war vessels.
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- Wireless apparatus and supplies used in the transmission of wireless messages.
- Stat. 385.↩