No. 15.

QUANTITIES AND VALUES OF IMPORTED MERCHANDISE

ENTERED FOR CONSUMPTION

IN THE UNITED STATES,

INCLUDING BOTH ENTRIES FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTION AND WITHDRAWALS FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, WITH RATES OF DUTY

AND AMOUNTS OF DUTY COLLECTED,

DURING THE

YEARS ENDING JUNE 30, 1902 AND 1903.

No. 15.-IMPORTED MERCHANDISE ENTERED FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING BOTH ENTRIES FOR IMMEDIATE

Antimony:

Total animals

Ore, crude, sulphite of (pounds)

As regulus or metal (pounds).

Argentine, albata, or German silver, unmanufactured

Articles Imported for the use of the United States:

Books, engravings, photographs, etchings, bound or unbound, maps
and charts, imported by authority or for the use of the United
States or for the use of the Library of Congress.

Plants, trees, shrubs, roots, seed cane, and seeds. imported by the
Department of Agriculture or the United States Botanic Garden.
All other articles.....

Articles for the use of foreign ministers to the United States
Articles specially imported (except books):

Machinery for repair..

Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments, and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same, specially imported in good faith for the use of any society or institution incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by order of any college, academy, school, or seminary of learning, or any State or public library, and not for sale.

6 cents per pack.

13 cents per pound

45 per cent..

25 per cent..

Free.

Free

$2 per head

$3.75 per head
27 per cent..

Free
Free.

342
12

1, 233, 074.00
38,443,00
155, 101.50
81,729.92

1,905
20

373, 955.00

196.30

641.00

32.05

34, 335

350, 425.30

68,670.00 10.21

19.60

58,664
6,082

$30 per head.

2,396 519 1,329

25 per cent.

25

$30 per head.

3 cents per pound

30.51

11, 502.38

.076

39.43

Regalia and gems, statuary, and specimens or casts of sculpture Free.
specially imported in good faith for the use of any society incor-
porated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educa-
tional, scientific, or literary purposes, or for the encouragement of
the fine arts, or for the use and by order of any college, academy,
school, or seminary of learning, or any State or public library, and
not for sale.

Specimens of natural history, botany, and mineralogy, imported for
scientific public collections, and not for sale.
Works of art, collections in illustration of the progress of the arts,
sciences, or manufactures, photographs, works in terra cotta,
parian, pottery, or porcelain; antiquities, and artistic copies of, in
metal or other material, imported in good faith for exhibition at a
fixed place by any State, society, or institution established for the
encouragement of the arts, sciences, or education, or for a munic-
ipal corporation, and all like articles imported in good faith by any
society or association for the purpose of erecting a public monu-
ment, and not intended for sale, nor for any other purpose.
Works of art, including pictorial paintings on glass, except stained
or painted window glass, or stained or painted glass windows,
imported expressly for presentation to a national institution, or
to any State or municipal corporation, or incorporated religious
Society, college, or other public institution.

Free..

Free..

1,995, 183.72
2,507, 382.84

4,804.00

226.00

3,278.00

19,883.00

3,052.44

16,423.00

243, 675.00

133, 522.00

37, 329.59

1,479, 105.00

EXTS

653

CONSUMPTION AND WITHDRAWALS FROM WAREHOUSE FOR CONSUMPTION, WITH RATES AND AMOUNTS OF DUTY COLLECTED DURING THE 30, 1902 AND 1903.

1903.

Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments, and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same, specially imported in good faith for the use of any society or institution incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by order of any college, academy, school, or seminary of learning, or any State or public library, and not for sale.

Regalia and gems, statuary, and specimens or casts of sculpture specially imported in good faith for the use of any society incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use and by order of any college, academy, school, or seminary of learning, or any State or public library, and not for sale.

Specimens of natural history, botany, and mineralogy, imported for
scientific public collections, and not for sale.

Works of art, collections in illustration of the progress of the arts,
sciences, or manufactures, photographs, works in terra cotta,
parian, pottery, or porcelain; antiquities, and artistic copies of, in
metal or other material, imported in good faith for exhibition at a
fixed place by any State, society, or institution established for the
encouragement of the arts, sciences, or education, or for a munic-
ipal corporation, and all like articles imported in good faith by any
Society or association for the purpose of erecting a public monu-
ment, and not intended for sale, nor for any other purpose.
Works of art, including pictorial paintings on glass, except stained
or painted window glass, or stained or painted glass windows,
imported expressly for presentation to a national institution, or
to any State or municipal corporation, or incorporated religious
society, college, or other public institution.

a From other countries, via Philippine Islands.