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पर भूमिजं पण्यम् अनुग्रहेण आवाहयेत् ॥
The superintendent shall show favour to those who import foreign merchandise.
english translation
न अविकस अर्थ वाहेभ्यश् च परिहारम् आयति क्षमं दद्यात् ॥
mariners (návika) and merchants who import foreign merchandise shall be favoured with remission of the trade-taxes, so that they may derive some profit (áyatikshamam pariháram dadyát).
english translation
अनभियोगश् च अर्थेष्व् आगन्तूनाम्, अन्यत्र सभ्या उपकारिभ्यः ॥
Foreigners importing merchandise shall be exempted from being sued for debts unless they are (local) associations and partners (anabhiyogaschárthesshvágantúnámanyatassabhyopakári bhyah).
english translation
पण्य अधिष्ठातारः पण्य मूल्यम् एक मुखं काष्ठ द्रोण्याम् एकच् छिद्र अपिधानायां निदध्युः ॥
Those who sell the merchandise of the king shall invariably put their sale proceeds in a wooden box kept in a fixed place and provided with a single aperture on the top.
english translation
अह्नश् च अष्टमे भागे पण्य अध्यक्षस्य अर्पयेयुः "इदं विक्रीतम्, इदं शेषम्" इति ॥
During the eighth part of the day, they shall submit to the superintendent the sale report, saying "this much has been sold and this much remains;"
english translation