Buttons and button materials: Buttons and button-molds, not specially enumerated or provided for, not including brass, gilt, or silk buttons.................... Lasting, mohair, cloth, silk, twist, or other manufactures of cloth, woven or made in patterns of such size, shape, or form, or cut in such manner as to be fit for buttons exclusively....... Candles and tapers of all kinds....... Carriages, and parts of, not specially enumerated or provided for..... Cement, Roman, Portland, and all other Chalk, prepared, precipitated, French, red, and all other chalk preparations not specially enumerated or provided for...... Chemicals, druge, dyes, and medicines, not elsewhere specified: Acids Acetic, acetous, or pyroligneous acid 10c. per bushel.. c. per pound... 20c. per bushel.. 20 per cent....... 15c. per pound.. 25 per cent.... 30 per cent....... 10c. per bushel. c. per pound. 20c. per bushel. 20 per cent. Free. 20 per cent. 20 per cent. Free. Alumina, alum, patent alum, alum substitute, sulphate of alumina, aluminous cake, and 4c. per pound... 5. per pound... 15 per cent... 10c. per pound... $1 per pound... 10c. per pound.. 5c. per pound. 5c. per pound. 15 per cent. 10c. per pound. 50c per pound. 10c. per pound. and alum'in crystals or ground... c. per pound.. Free. Ammonia *The text of the Mills bill is as follows: "All preparations of coal-tar not colors or dyes, and not acids of colors and dyes.' It will be noticed that this takes in all preparations except acids, even such as may in the present law be enumerated. Calcined...... Carbonate of, medicinal......... Sulphate, Epsom salts........ Mineral waters, all imitations of natural mineral waters, and all artificial mineral waters.................... Morphia, or morphine, and salts thereof....... Opium Crude, containing 9 per cent. and Prepared for smoking, and all Tincture of, as laudanum, and all other liquid preparations of, not specially enumerated or provided for....... Phosphorus...... Potash Bicarbonate of, or saleratus, cal- Chlorate of......... ... ....... Chromate and bichromate of...... Hydriodate, iodide, and iodate of. Refined Prussiate of Red......... Yellow Sulphate of.. Santonine 30 per cent....... Cream of....................... Partly refind, including lees' ................. Tartrate of soda and potassa or Rochelle salts All other, not specially enumerated or provided forBarks, beans, berries, balsams, buds, bulbs and bulbous roots and excrescences, such as nutgalls, fruits, flowers, dried fibers, graine, gums and gum resins, herbs, leaves, lichens, mosses, nuts, roots and stems, spices, vegetables, seeds (aromatic, not garden seeds), and seeds of morbid growth,weeds, woods used expressly for dyeing, and dried insects, any of the foregoing which are not edible, but which have been advanced in value or condition by refining or grinding, or by other process of manufacture*. c. per pound.. 6c. per pound... 20 per cent. c. per pound. 6c. per pound. 4c. per pound... 4c. per pound. 3c. per pound... 3c. per pound. 10 per cent....... Free. *The bulk of articles of this character are unenumerated, and the refined or manufactured article would under this clause come in free. Articles. Present rates of duty. Rates of duty by Mills bill. DUTIABLE. Chemicals, drugs, &c.-Continued. Preparations known as alkalies and alkaloids, and all combinations of the same, and all chemical compounds and salts, by whatever name known..... Preparations, medicinalCerates, conserves, decoctions, emulsions, extracts, solid or fluid; infusions, juices, liniments, lozenges, mixtures, ointments, oleo-resins, pills, plasters, powders, resins, sup positories, sirups, vinegars, and waters, of any of which alcohol is not a component part. Essences, ethers, extracts, mixtures, spirits, tinctures, and medicated wines, of which alcohol is component part. pounds..... Preparations, proprietary, to wit: All pills, powders, troches, or lozenges, sirups, cordials, bitters, anodynes, tonics, plasters, liniments, salves, ointments, pastes, drops, waters, essences, spirits, oils, or preparations or compositions recommended to the public as proprietary articles, or prepared according to some private formula, as remedies or specifics for any disease or diseases or affections whatever, affecting the human or animal body (except cosmetics and toilet preparations) Chicory root, ground or unground, burnt or prepared Chocolate* Clay or earths: China clay, or kaolin.......... Unwrought or manufactured, not specially enumerated or provided for.... 25 per cent....... 25 per cent. 25 per cent....... 20 per cent. 50c. per pound.. 50c. per pound. 50 per cent....... 30 per cent. 2c. per pound... Free. 2c. per pound... 2c. per pound. $3 per ton......... $1 and $2 p. ton. $1.50 per ton..... Free. *This would actually come in free, as cocoa prepared or manufactured is put on the free-list by the Mills bill, as all chocolate would be invoiced as cocoa. |