Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Transmitting a Report from Hon. David A. Wells, Special Commissioner of the Revenue, and Also a Bill Prepared by Him as a Substitute for the Custom Laws Now in Force ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1867 - 233 էջ |
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&c.-Continued $1 per lb 30 per cent 50 cents addition thereto American APPENDIX C.-Comparative statement c. p. lb c. p. sq carpets cent 20 cents per gallon cents per lb cents per pound cents per square centum ad valorem coal colored commissioner composed copper cost cotton crude currency December 24 dollar and fifty dollars per pound duties and imposts fifty cents five cents flax foreign forty per centum Free 20 Free Free Free glass gold hemp House bill hundred imported inches increase iron July 14 July 28 June 30 jute labor less Linens manufactures metal one-half cents otherwise herein provided otherwise provided Present tariff production Proposed rates rates of duty revenue ship ship-building silk silver six cents square yard steel taxation thirty per centum thirty-five per centum three cents tonnage twenty cents twenty per centum twenty-five cents twenty-five per centum United vessels wool woollen
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Էջ 94 - one hundred per centum ad valorem : Provided, That no lower rate or amount of duty shall be levied, collected, and paid, on brandy, spirits, and other spirituous beverages, than that fixed by law for the description of first proof, but shall be increased in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of first
Էջ 77 - articles the same rate of duty as is chargeable on the article which it resembles paying the highest duty ; and on all articles manufactured from two or more materials the duty shall be assessed at the highest rates at which any of its component parts may be chargeable.
Էջ 85 - and after the passage of this act, in lieu of the duties heretofore imposed by law on the articles hereinafter mentioned, and on such as may now be exempt from duty, there shall be paid, &c., the following duties : . . . On cocoa, three cents per pound : on cocoa leaves and cocoa shells, two cents per pound
Էջ 99 - cents per pound, and Sec. 5 of wool of every description, made wholly or in part of wool, in addition thereto forty per centum ad valorem. On goods of like description, when valued at over two dollars per square yard, a duty, in addition to the foregoing rates, of five per centum ad valorem:
Էջ 108 - That on and after the passage of this act there shall be levied, collected, and paid on all horses, mules, cattle, sheep, hogs, and other live animals, imported from foreign countries, a duty of twenty per centum ad valorem
Էջ 100 - manufactures of hemp, or of which hemp shall be the component material of chief value, not otherwise provided for, thirty per centum ad valorem. On grass cloth, thirty per centum ad valorem. On jute yarns, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. On all other manufactures of jute or Sisal grass, not otherwise provided for, thirty
Էջ 106 - cotton jeans, denims, drillings, bed-tickings, ginghams, plaids, cottonades, pantaloon stuffs, and goods of like, description, or for similar use, if unbleached, and not exceeding one hundred threads to the square inch, counting the warp and filling, and exceeding DIGEST OF LAWS. Digest of laws relating to duties on imports—Continued. Act
Էջ 101 - shall be levied, collected, and paid, on the goods, wares, and merchandise enumerated and provided for in this section, imported from foreign countries, the following duties and rates of duty—that is to say: On all brown earthenware and common stoneware, gas retorts, stoneware not ornamented; twenty-five per centum ad valorem : On China, porcelain, and
Էջ 102 - On porcelain and Bohemian glass, glass crystals for watches, paintings on glass or glasses, pebbles for spectacles, and all manufactures of glass, or of which glass shall be a component material, not otherwise provided for, and all glass bottles or jars filled with sweetmeats, or preserves, not otherwise provided for, forty per centum ad valorem.
Էջ 95 - further, That none of the above iron shall pay a less rate of duty than thirty-five per centum ad valorem: On all iron imported in bars for railroads and inclined planes, made to patterns and fitted to be- laid down on such roads or planes without further manufacture, sixty cents per one hundred pounds,