in the construction and maintenance of roads and in improving them by the use of road preservatives, all the foregoing whether imported in whole or in parts, including repair parts.

442. Castor or castoreum.

443. Catgut, whip gut, or worm gut, unmanufactured.

444. Cement, Roman, Portland, and other hydraulic.

445. Cerium, cerite, or cerium ore.

446. Chalk, crude, not ground, bolted, precipitated, or otherwise manufactured.

447. Charcoal, blood char, bone char, or bone black, not suitable for use as a pigment.

448. Chromate of iron or chromic ore.

449. Chromium, hydroxide of, crude.

450. Common blue clay and Gross-Almerode glass-pot clay, in cases or casks, suitable for the manufacture of crucibles and glass melting pots or tank blocks. 451. Coal, anthracite, bituminous, culm, slack, and shale; coke; compositions used for fuel in which coal or coal dust is the component material of chief value, whether in briquets or other form.

452. Coal tar, crude, pitch of coal tar, wood or other tar, dead or creosote oil, and products of coal tar known as anthracene and anthracene oil, naphthalin, phenol, and cresol.

453. Cobalt and cobalt ore.

454. Cocculus indicus.

455. Cochineal.

456. Cocoa, or cacao, crude, and fiber, leaves, and shells of.

457. Coffee.

458. Coins of gold, silver, copper, or other metal.

459. Coir, and coir yarn.

460. Composition metal of which copper is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this section.

461. Copper ore; regulus of, and black or coarse copper, and copper cement; old copper, fit only for remanufacture, copper scale, clippings from new copper, and copper in plates, bars, ingots, or pigs, not manufactured or specially provided for in this section.

462. Copperas, or sulphate of iron.

463. Coral, marine, uncut, and unmanufactured.

464. Cork wood, or cork bark, unmanufactured, and cork waste, shavings, and cork refuse of all kinds.

465. Corn or maize.

466. Corn meal.

467. Cotton, and cotton waste or flocks.

468. Cryolite, or kryolith.

469. Cudbear.

470. Curling stones, or quoits, and curling-stone handles.

471. Curry, and curry powder.

472. Cuttlefish bone.

473. Dandelion roots, raw, dried or undried, but unground.

474. Glaziers' and engravers' diamonds, unset, miners' diamonds.

475. Divi-divi.

476. Dragon's blood.

477. Drugs, such as barks, beans, berries, buds, bulbs, bulbous roots, excrescences, fruits, flowers, dried fibers, dried insects, grains, gums, gum resin,

herbs, leaves, lichens, mosses, logs, roots, stems, vegetables, seeds (aromatic, not garden seeds), seeds of morbid growth, weeds; any of the foregoing which are natural and uncompounded drugs and not edible and not specially provided for in this section, and are in a crude state, not advanced in value or condition by shredding, grinding, chipping, crushing, or any other process or treatment whatever beyond that essential to the proper packing of the drugs and the prevention of decay or deterioration pending manufacture: Provided, That no article containing alcohol shall be admitted free of duty under this paragraph. 478. Eggs of poultry, birds, fish, and insects (except fish roe preserved for food purposes): Provided, however, That the importation of eggs of game birds or eggs of birds not used for food, except specimens for scientific collections, is prohibited: Provided further, That the importation of eggs of game birds for purposes of propagation is hereby authorized, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.

479. Emery ore and corundum, and crude artificial abrasives, not specially provided for.

480. Fans, common palm-leaf, plain and not ornamented or decorated in any manner, and palm leaf in its natural state, not colored, dyed, or otherwise advanced or manufactured.

481. Felt, adhesive, for sheathing vessels.

482. Fibrin, in all forms.

483. Fresh-water fish, and all other fish not otherwise specially provided for in this section.

484. Fish skins.

485. Flax straw, flax, not hackled or dressed; flax hackled, known as "dressed line," tow of flax and flax noils; hemp, and tow of hemp; hemp hackled, known as "line of hemp."

486. Flint, flints, and flint stones, unground.

487. Fossils.

488. Fruits or berries, green, ripe, or dried, and fruits in brine, not specially provided for in this section.

489. Fruit plants, tropical and semitropical, for the purpose of propagation or cultivation.

490. Fulminates, fulminating powder, and other like articles not specially provided for in this section.

491. Furs and fur skins, undressed.

492. Gambier.

493. Glass enamel, white, for watch and clock dials.

494. Glass plates or disks, rough-cut or unwrought, for use in the manufacture of optical instruments, spectacles, and eyeglasses, and suitable only for such use: Provided, however, That such disks exceeding eight inches in diameter may be polished sufficiently to enable the character of the glass to be determined.

495. Gloves, made wholly or in chief value of leather made from horsehides, pigskins, and cattle hides of cattle of the bovine species, excepting calfskins, whether wholly or partly manufactured.

496. Goldbeaters' molds and goldbeaters' skins.

497. Grasses and fibers: Istle or Tampico fiber, jute, jute butts, manila, sisal grass, sunn, and all other textile grasses or fibrous vegetable substances, not dressed or manufactured in any manner, and not specially provided for in this section.

498. Grease, fats, vegetable tallow, and oils (excepting fish oils), not chemi

cally compounded, such as are commonly used in soap making or in wire drawing, or for stuffing or dressing leather, not specially provided for in this

section.

499. Guano, manures, and all substances used only for manure, including basic slag, ground or unground, and calcium cyanamid or lime nitrogen.

500. Gum: Amber in chips valued at not more than 50 cents per pound, copal, damar, and kauri.

501. Gunpowder, and all explosive substances, not specially provided for in this section, used for mining, blasting, and artillery purposes.

502. Gutta-percha, crude.

503. Hair of horse, cattle, and other animals, cleaned or uncleaned, drawn or undrawn, but unmanufactured, not specially provided for in this section. 504. Hide cuttings, raw, with or without hair, and all other glue stock. 505. Hide rope.

506. Hides of cattle, raw or uncured, or dry, salted, or pickled.

507. Hones and whetstones.

508. Hoofs, unmanufactured.

509. Hoop or band iron, or hoop or band steel, cut to lengths, or wholly or partly manufactured into hoops or ties, coated or not coated with paint or any other preparation, with or without buckles or fastenings, for baling cotton or any other commodity.

510. Hop roots for cultivation.

511. Horns and parts of, including horn strips and tips, unmanufactured. 512. Ice.

513. India rubber, crude, and milk of, and scrap or refuse india rubber, fit only for remanufacture.

514. Indigo, natural or synthetic, dry or suspended in water, and dyes obtained from indigo.

515. Iodine, crude, or resublimed.

516. Ipecac.

517. Iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium, and ruthenium and native combinations thereof with one another or with platinum.

518. Iron ore, including manganiferous iron ore, and the dross or residuum from burnt pyrites; iron in pigs, iron kentledge, spiegeleisen, wrought iron and scrap and scrap steel; but nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except second-hand or waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanufactured; ferromanganese; iron in slabs, blooms, loops or other forms less finished than iron bars, and more advanced than pig iron, except castings, not specially provided for in this section.

519. Jalap.

520. Jet, unmanufactured.

521. Joss stick or joss light.

522. Junk, old.

523. Kelp.

524. Kieserite.

525. Kyanite, or cyanite, and kainite.

526. Lac dye, crude, seed, button, stick, and shell.

527. Lactarene or casein.

528. Lard, lard compounds, and lard substitutes.

529. Lava, unmanufactured.

530. All leather not specially provided for in this section and leather board or compressed leather; leather cut into shoe uppers or vamps or other forms.

suitable for conversion into boots or shoes; boots and shoes made wholly or in chief value of leather; leather shoe laces, finished or unfinished; harness, saddles, and saddlery, in sets or in parts, finished or unfinished.

531. Leeches.

532. Lemon juice, lime juice, and sour orange juice, all the foregoing containing not more than 2 per centum of alcohol.

533. Lifeboats and life-saving apparatus specially imported by societies and institutions incorporated or established to encourage the saving of human life.

534. Limestone-rock asphalt; asphaltum, and bitumen.

535. Lithographic stones, not engraved.

536. Litmus, prepared or not prepared.

537. Loadstones.

538. Madder and munjeet, or Indian madder, ground or prepared, and all extracts of.

539. Magnesite, crude or calcined, not purified.

540. Manganese, oxide and ore of.

541. Manna.

542. Manuscripts.

543. Marrow, crude.

544. Marshmallow or althea root, leaves or flowers, natural or unmanufactured.

545. Meats: Fresh beef, veal, mutton, lamb, and pork; bacon and hams; meats of all kinds, prepared or preserved, not specially provided for in this section: Provided, however, That none of the foregoing meats shall be admitted into the United States unless the same is healthful, wholesome and fit for human food and contains no dye, chemical, preservative, or ingredient which renders the same unhealthful, unwholesome or unfit for human food, and unless the same also complies with the rules and regulations made by the Secretary of Agriculture, and that, after entry into the United States in compliance with said rules and regulations, said imported meats shall be deemed and treated as domestic meats within the meaning of and shall be subject to the provisions of the Act of June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six (Thirtyfourth Statutes at Large, page six hundred and seventy-four), commonly called the Meat Inspection Amendment, and the Act of June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and six, (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large, page seven hundred and sixty-eight), commonly called the Food and Drugs Act, and that the Secretary of Agriculture be and hereby is authorized to make rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this paragraph, and that in such rules and regulations the Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe the terms and conditions for the destruction for food purposes of all such meats offered for entry and refused admission into the United States unless the same be exported by the consignee within the time fixed therefor in such rules and regulations.

546. Medals of gold, silver, or copper, and other articles actually bestowed as trophies or prizes, and received and accepted as honorary distinctions. 547. Milk and cream, including milk or cream preserved or condensed, or sterilized by heating or other processes, and sugar of milk.

548. Mineral salts obtained by evaporation from mineral waters, when accompanied by a duly authenticated certificate and satisfactory proof showing that they are in no way artificially prepared and are only the product of a designated mineral spring.

549. Minerals, crude, or not advanced in value or condition by refining or

grinding, or by other process of manufacture, not specially provided for in this section.

550. Miners' rescue appliances, designed for emergency use in mines where artificial breathing is necessary in the presence of poisonous gases, to aid in the saving of human life, and miners' safety lamps, and parts, accessories, and appliances for cleaning, repairing, and operating all the foregoing.

551. Models of inventions and of other improvements in the arts, to be used exclusively as models and incapable of any other use.

552. Moss, seaweeds, and vegetable substances, crude or unmanufactured, not otherwise specially provided for in this section.

553. Myrobolans fruit.

554. Cut nails and cut spikes of iron or steel, horseshoe nails, horseshoe nail rods, hobnails, and all other wrought-iron or steel nails not specially provided for in this section; wire staples, wire nails made of wrought iron or steel, spikes, and horse, mule, or ox shoes, of iron or steel, and cut tacks, brads, or sprigs.

555. Needles, hand sewing and darning, and needles for shoe machines.

556. Newspapers and periodicals; but the term "periodicals" as herein used shall be understood to embrace only unbound or paper-covered publications issued within six months of the time of entry, devoted to current literature of the day, or containing current literature as a predominant feature, and issued regularly at stated periods, as weekly, monthly, or quarterly, and bearing the date of issue.

557. Nuts: Marrons, crude; coconuts in the shell and broken coconut meat or copra, not shredded, desiccated, or prepared in any manner; palm nuts and palm-nut kernels.

558. Nux vomica.

559. Oakum.

560. Oil cake.

561. Oils: Birch tar, cajeput, coconut, cod, cod liver, cottonseed, croton, ichthyol, juglandium, palm, palm-kernel, perilla, soya-bean, and olive oil rendered unfit for use as food or for any but mechanical or manufacturing purposes, by such means as shall be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Treasury and under regulations to be prescribed by him; Chinese nut oil, nut oil or oil of nuts not specially provided for in this section; petroleum, crude or refined, and all products obtained from petroleum, including kerosene, benzine, naphtha, gasoline, paraffin, and paraffin oil; and also spermaceti, whale, and other fish oils of American fisheries, and all fish and other products of such fisheries. 562. Oleo stearin.

563. Orange and lemon peel, not preserved, candied, or dried.

564. Orchil, or orchil liquid.

565. Ores of gold, silver, or nickel, and nickel matte; ores of the platinum metals; sweepings of gold and silver.

566. Paper stock, crude, of every description, including all grasses, fibers, rags, waste, including jute, hemp and flax waste, shavings, clippings, old paper, rope ends, waste rope, and waste bagging, and all other waste not specially provided for in this section, including old gunny cloth and old gunny bags, used chiefly for paper making.

567. Printing paper (other than paper commercially known as handmade or machine handmade paper, japan paper, and imitation japan paper by whatever name known), unsized, sized, or glued, suitable for the printing of books and newspapers, but not for covers or bindings, not specially provided for in