finished hinges or hinge-blanks, whether of iron or steel, two and Metals and man- one-fourth cents per pound. SCHEDULE C. ufactures of-continued. Cutlery. 159. Card-clothing, manufactured from tempered steel wire, fifty cents per square foot; all other, twenty-five cents per square foot. 160. Cast-iron pipe of every description, nine-tenths of one cent per pound. 161. Cast-iron vessels, plates, stove-plates, andirons, sad-irons, tailors' irons, hatters' irons, and castings of iron, not specially provided for in this act, one and two-tenths cents per pound. 162. Castings of malleable iron not specially provided for in this act, one and three-fourths cents per pound. 163. Cast hollow-ware, coated, glazed, or tinned, three cents per pound. 164. Chain or chains of all kinds, made of iron or steel, not less than three-fourths of one inch in diameter, one and six-tenths cents per pound; less than three-fourths of one inch and not less than three-eighths of one inch in diameter, one and eight-tenths cents per pound; less than three-eighths of one inch in diameter, two and one. half cents per pound, but no chain or chains of any description shall pay a lower rate of duty than forty-five per centum ad valorem. CUTLERY 165. Pen-knives or pocket-knives of all kinds, or parts thereof, and erasers, or parts thereof, wholly or partly manufactured, valued at not more than fifty cents per dozen, twelve cents per dozen; valued at more than fifty cents per dozen and not exceeding one dollar and fifty cents per dozen, fifty cents per dozen; valued at more than one dollar and fifty cents per dozen and not exceeding three dollars per dozen, one dollar per dozen; valued at more than three dollars per dozen, two dollars per dozen; and in addition thereto on all the above, fifty per centum ad valorem. Razors and razor blades, finished or unfinished, valued at less than four dollars per dozen, one dollar per dozen; valued at four dollars or more per dozen, one dollar and seventy-five cents per dozen; and in addition thereto on all the above razors and razor-blades, thirty per centum ad valorem. 166. Swords, sword-blades, and side-arms, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. 167. Table-knives, forks, steels, and all butchers', hunting, kitchen, bread, butter, vegetable, fruit, cheese, plumbers', painters', palette, and artists' knives of all sizes, finished or unfinished, valued at not more than one dollar per dozen pieces, ten cents per dozen; valued at more than one dollar and not more than two dollars, thirty-five cents per dozen; valued at more than two dollars and not more than three dollars, forty cents per dozen; valued at more than three dollars and not more than eight dollars, one dollar per dozen; valued at more than eight dollars, two dollars per dozen; and in addition upon all the above-named articles, thirty per centum ad valorem. All carving and cooks' knives and forks of all sizes, finished or unfinished, valued at not more than four dollars per dozen pieces, one dollar per dozen; valued at more than four dollars and not more than eight dollars, two dollars per dozen pieces; valued at more than eight dollars and not more than twelve dollars, three dollars per dozen pieces; valued at more than twelve dollars, five dollars per dozen pieces; and in addition upon all the above-named articles, thirty per centum ad valorem. 168. Files, file-blanks, rasps, and floats, of all cuts and kinds, four inches in length and under, thirty-five cents per dozen; over four inches in length and under nine inches, seventy-five cents per dozen; nine inches in length and under fourteen inches, one dollar and thirty cents per dozen; fourteen inches in length and over, two dollars per dozen. FIRE-ARMS 169. Muskets and sporting rifles, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. SCHEDULE C. Metals and manufactures of-continued. Fire-arms. 170. All double-barrelled, sporting, breech loading shot-guns valued at not more than six dollars each, one dollar and fifty cents each; valued at more than six dollars and not more than twelve dollars each, four dollars each; valued at more than twelve dollars each, six dollars each; and in addition thereto on all the above, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Single-barrel breech-loading shot-guns, one dollar each and thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Revolving 45 Fed. Rep.,349. pistols valued at not more than one dollar and fifty cents each, forty cents each; valued at more than one dollar and fifty cents, one doflar each; and in addition thereto on all the above pistols, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. 171. Iron or steel sheets, plates, wares, or articles, enameled or glazed with vitreous glasses, forty-five per centum ad valorem. 172. Iron or steel sheets, plates, wares, or articles, enameled or glazed as above with more than one color, or ornamented, fifty per centum ad valorem. NAILS, SPIKES, TACKS, AND NEEDLES. 173. Cut nails and cut spikes of iron or steel, one cent per pound. 174. Horseshoe nails, hob nails, and all other wrought iron or steel nails not specially provided for in this act, four cents per pound. 175. Wire nails made of wrought iron or steel, two inches long and longer, not lighter than number twelve wire gauge, two cents per pound; from one inch to two inches in length, and lighter than number twelve and not lighter than number sixteen wire gauge, two and one-half cents per pound; shorter than one inch and lighter than number sixteen wire gauge, four cents per pound. 176. Spikes, nuts, and washers, and horse, mule, or ox shoes, of wrought iron or steel, one and eight-tenths cents per pound. 177. Cut tacks, brads, or sprigs, not exceeding sixteen ounces to the thousand, two and one-fourth cents per thousand; exceeding sixteen ounces to the thousand, two and three-fourths cents per pound. 178. Needles for knitting or sewing machines, crochet-needles and tape-needles and bodkins of metal, thirty-five per centum ad valo rem. 179. Needles, knitting, and all others not specially provided for in this act, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. PLATES 180. Steel plates engraved, stereotype plates, electro-type plates, and plates of other materials, engraved or lithographed, for printing, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 181. Railway fish-plates or splice-bars, made of iron or steel, one cent per pound. 182. Rivets of iron or steel, two and one-half cents per pound. 183. SAWS: Cross-cut saws, eight cents per linear foot; mill, pit, and drag-saws, not over nine inches wide, ten cents per linear foot; over nine inches wide, fifteen cents per linear foot; circular saws, thirty per centum ad valorem; hand, back, and all other saws, not specially provided for in this act, forty per centum ad valorem. 184. Screws, commonly called wood-screws, more than two inches in length, five cents per pound; over one inch and not more than two inches in length, seven cents per pound; over one-half inch and not more than one inch in length, ten cents per pound; one-half inch and less in length, fourteen cents per pound. 185. Wheels, or parts thereof, made of iron or steel, and steel-tired wheels for railway purposes, whether wholly or partly finished, and iron or steel locomotive, car, or other railway tires or parts thereof, wholly or partly manufactured, two and one-half cents per pound; Nails, spikes, tacks, and needles. Plates. Saws. Screws. Wheels. SCHEDULE C. and ingots, cogged ingots, blooms, or blanks for the same, without Metals and man- regard to the degree of manufacture, one and three-fourths cents per pound: ufactures of-con tinued. Provided, That when wheels or parts thereof, of iron or steel, are imported with iron or steel axles fitted in them, the wheels and axles together shall be dutiable at the same rate as is provided for the wheels when imported separately. Miscellaneous MISCELLANEOUS METALS AND MANUFACTURES OF. metals, &c. Copper. 186. Aluminium or aluminum, in crude form, alloys of any kind in which aluminum is the component material of chief value, fifteen cents per pound. 187. Antimony, as regulus or metal, three-fourths of one cent per pound. 188. Argentine, albata, or German silver, unmanufactured, twentyfive per centum ad valorem. 189. Brass, in bars or pigs, old brass, clippings from brass or Dutch-metal, and old sheathing, or yellow metal, fit only for remanufacture, one and one-half cents per pound. 190. Bronze powder, twelve cents per pound; bronze or Dutchmetal, or aluminum, in leaf, eight cents per package of one hundred leaves. COPPER 191. Copper imported in the form of ores, one-half of one cent per pound on each pound of fine copper contained therein. 192. Old copper, fit only for remanufacture, clippings from new copper, and all composition metal of which copper is a component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, one cent per pound. 193. Regulus of copper and black or coarse copper, and copper cement, one cent per pound on each pound of fine copper contained therein. 194. Copper in plates, bars, ingots, Chili or other pigs, and in other forms, not manufactured, not specially provided for in this act, one and one-fourth cents per pound. 195. Copper in rolled plates, called blaziers' copper, sheets, rods, pipes, and copper bottoms, also sheathing or yellow metal of which copper is the component material of chief value, and not composed wholly or in part of iron ungalvanized, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Gold and silver. GOLD AND SILVER. Lead. Silver ore, &c. 19 Opins., 690. Nickel. 196. Bullions and metal thread of gold, silver, or other metals, not specially provided for in this act, thirty per centum ad valorem. 197. Gold-leaf, two dollars per package of five hundred leaves. 198. Silver-leaf, seventy-five cents per package of five hundred leaves. LEAD. 199. Lead ore and lead dross, one and one-half cents per pound: Provided, That silver ore and all other ores containing lead shall pay a duty of one and one-half cents per pound on the lead contained therein, according to sample and assay at the port of entry. 200. Lead in pigs and bars, molten and old refuse lead run into blocks and bars, and old scrap-lead fit only to be remanufactured, two cents per pound. 201. Lead in sheets, pipes, shot, glaziers' lead, and lead wire, two and one-half cents per pound. 202. Metallic mineral substances in a crude state and metals unwrought, not specially provided for in this act, twenty per centum ad valorem; mica, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. NICKEL 203. Nickel, nickel oxide, alloy of any kind in which nickel is the component material of chief value, ten cents per pound. 204. Pens, metallic, except gold pens, twelve cents per gross. 205. Pen-holder tips, pen-holders or parts thereof, and gold pens, thirty per centum ad valorem. SCHEDULE C. Metals and manufactures of-con 206. Pins, metallic, solid-head or other, including hair-pins, safety- tinued. pins, and hat, bonnet, shawl, and belt pins, thirty per centum ad valorem. 207. Quicksilver, ten cents per pound. The flasks, bottles, or other vessels in which quicksilver is imported shall be subject to the same rate of duty as they would be subjected to if imported empty. 208. Type-metal, one and one-half cents per pound for the lead contained therein; new types, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 209. Tin: On and after July first, eighteen hundred and ninetythree, there shall be imposed and paid upon cassiterite or black oxide of tin, and upon bar, block, and pig tín, a duty of four cents per pound: Quicksilver. Type-metal. Tin. To take effect July 1, 1893. p. 855. ceeds 5,000 tons a Provided, That unless it shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the President of the United States (who shall make known unless domestic the fact by proclamation) that the product of the mines of the United production exStates shall have exceeded five thousand tons of cassiterite, and bar, year, before July block, and pig tin in any one year prior to July first, eighteen hun- 1, 1895. dred and ninety-five, then all imported cassiterite, bar, block, and pig tin shall after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, be admitted free of duty. WATCHES.— 210. Chronometers, box or ship's, and parts thereof, ten per centum ad valorem. 211. Watches, parts of watches, watch-cases, watch movements, and watch-glasses, whether separately packed or otherwise, twentyfive per centum ad valorem. ZINC OR SPELTER. 212. Zinc in blocks or pigs, one and three-fourths cents per pound. 213. Zinc in sheets, two and one-half cents per pound. 214. Zinc, old and worn out, fit only to be remanufactured, one and one-fourth cents per pound. 215. Manufactures, articles, or wares, not specially enumerated or provided for in this act, composed wholly or in part of iron, steel, lead, copper, nickel, pewter, zinc, gold, silver, platinum, aluminum, or any other metal, and whether partly or wholly manufactured, forty-five per centum ad valorem. SCHEDULE D.-WOOD AND MANUFACTURES OF. 216. Timber, hewn and sawed, and timber used for spars and in building wharves, ten per centum ad valorem. 217. Timber, squared or sided, not specially provided for in this act, one-half of one cent per cubic foot. 218. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and other lumber of hemlock, white wood, sycamore, white pine and basswood, one dollar per thousand feet board measure; sawed lumber, not specially provided for in this act, two dollars per thousand feet board measure; but when lumber of any sort is planed or finished, in addition to the rates herein provided, there shall be levied and paid for each side so planed or finished fifty cents per thousand feet board measure; and if planed on one side and tongued and grooved, one dollar per thousand feet board measure; and if planed on two sides, and tongued and grooved, one dollar and fifty cents per thousand feet board measure; and in estimating board measure under this schedule no deduction shall be made on board measure on account of planing, tongueing and grooving: Watches. Zinc or spelter. 45 Fed. Rep.,349. SCHEDULE D. Wood, and manufactures of. Provided, That in case any foreign country shall impose an export Countries im. duty upon pine, spruce, elm, or other logs, or upon stave bolts, posing export shingle wood, or heading blocks exported to the United States from duty, existing rate to remain. SCHEDULE D. such country, then the duty upon the sawed lumber herein provided Wood and man- for, when imported from such country, shall remain the same as fixed by the law in force prior to the passage of this act. ufactures of-continued. SCHEDULE E. Sugar. 219. Cedar: That on and after March first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, paving posts, railroad ties, and telephone and telegraph poles of cedar, shall be dutiable at twenty per centum ad valorem. 220. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and all forms of sawed cedar, lignum-vitiae, lancewood, ebony, box, granadilla, mahogany, rosewood, satinwood, and all other cabinet-woods not further manufactured than sawed, fifteen per centum ad valorem; veneers of wood, and wood, unmanufactured, not specially provided for in this act, twenty per centum ad valorem. 221. Pine clapboards, one dollar per one thousand. 222. Spruce clapboards, one dollar and fifty cents per one thousand. 223. Hubs for wheels, posts, last-blocks, wagon-blocks, oar-blocks, gun-blocks, heading-blocks, and all like blocks or sticks, roughhewn or sawed only, twenty per centum ad valorem. 224. Laths, fifteen cents per one thousand pieces. 225. Pickets and palings, ten per centum ad valorem. 226. White pine shingles, twenty cents per one thousand; all other, thirty cents per one thousand. 227. Staves of wood of all kinds, ten per centum ad valorem. 228. Casks and barrels (empty), sugar-box shooks, and packingboxes and packing-box shooks, of wood, not specially provided for in this act, thirty per centum ad valorem. 229. Chair cane, or reeds wrought or manufactured from rattans or reeds, and whether round, square, or in any other shape, ten per centum ad valorem. 230. House or cabinet furniture, of wood, wholly or partly finished, manufactures of wood, or of which wood is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, thirtyfive per centum ad valorem. SCHEDULE E.-SUGAR. Bounty upon 231. That on and after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, sugar production. and until July first, nineteen hundred and five, there shall be paid, from R. S., § 3689. any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, under the provisions of section three thousand six hundred and eighty-nine of the Revised Statutes, to the producer of sugar testing not less than ninety degrees by the polariscope, from beets, sorghum, or sugar-cane grown within the United States, or from maple sap produced within the United States, a bounty of two cents per pound; and upon such sugar testing less than ninety degrees by the polariscope, and not less than eighty degrees, a bounty of one and three-fourth cents per pound, under such rules and regulations as the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall prescribe. Application for 232. The producer of said sugar to be entitled to said bounty shall license, and bond. have first filed prior to July first of each year with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue a notice of the place of production, with a general description of the machinery and methods to be employed by him, with an estimate of the amount of sugar proposed to be produced in the current or next ensuing year, including the number of maple trees to be tapped, and an application for a license to so produce, to be accompanied by a bond in a penalty, and with sureties to be approved by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, conditioned that he will faithfully observe all rules and regulations that shall be prescribed for such m nufacture and production of sugar. License to pro233. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue, upon receiving the duce sugar, from sorghum, beets, application and bond hereinbefore provided for, shall issue to the applicant a license to produce sugar from sorghum, beets, or sugar &c. |