The Sun.
London, England, 1860-12-03 00:00:00

THE SIIN, LONDON, MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3, 1860.

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Rate of Duty in
DESCRIPTION OP ARTICLES. 1860. 1864.

f. c.
Ready made clothes :
New . . . . . . 15 p. et. 110 p. ct.
ad val. I ad val.
Old . . . . .20 00 per 100 kil.
Yarns and tissues of alpaca, llama,
or vicuna, pure or mixed with wool,
will pay the same duties as yarns and
tissues of wool in whatever proportions
they may be mixed.
Yarns and tissues of wool, or of other
materials abovementioned, mixed with
cotton, or with any other filaments
whatever, shall pay the same duties as
yarns and tissues of pure wool, pro-
vided that the wool predominates in
weight.
Yarns of goat's hair will continue
to pay the duties at present in force.
Tissues of goat's hair, other than
Inzlian cashmere shawl; and scarfs,
will p y as tissues of pure wool.
SILKS
Silk in cocoons . Free.
Raw or thrown . Free.
Dyed :
For sewing, embroidery, or lace, 300 per kil. Free.
Others . Free.
Waste silk :
In mass . . • • Free.
Combed . • . . . 0 10 per kiln.
In thread, single and twisted, un-
bleached, bleached, blued, or
dyed :
Of 80,000 metres single, or less, •
to the kilogramme. . .0 75 ~
Of 81,000 metres single, or more,
to the kilogramme . . . 1 20 ~
Tissues of pure silk . . . Free.
Hosiery ~ . . . Free.
Lace 1) • • •
Free.
ree from
Crapes called English, unbleached, Per kil. 1866.
black, or coloured . . .10 0
Net :
Plain, unbleached . . .20 0 id.
Dressed • . . . .15 p. ct. id.
ad val.
Figured, unbleached, or dressed 10 p. ct. Fre from
ad. val. Oct. 1, 1864

Tissues of pure waste silk, of silk
and of waste silk, unbleached,
bleached, dyed, or printed. . 2 0 per kilog.
Tissues, haberdashery, and lace of
silk or of waste silk :
With
fine gold or silver . . 12 0 ~
With tsemi-fine or false gold or
silver . . • . . 350 „
Tissues of silk or of waste silk, mixed
with other materials, in which the
silk or waste silk predominates in
weight . • •
Ribbons of silk or of waste silk :
Of velvet . . . . . 5 0 „
Others . . . . . 8 0 „
Mixed with other materials, silk
or waste silk predominating in
weight . • . . 10 per cent. ad val,
CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND DYE STUFFS,
lodine ; bromine. Acids : Sulphuric,
nitric, tartaric, benzoic, boracic, L
• '
ci-
tric, arsenic. Lemon juice. Oxides :
Of iron, of zinc (grey), of tin, of ura-
nium, of copper. Zaffre and other
combinations of cobalt, sulphuret of
arsenic, chloride of potassium, iodide
of potassium, salts of beetroot, car-
bonates of potash, nitrate of potash,
sulphate of potash, tartrates of pot-
ash, vegetable ashes (quick and lixi-
viated), lees of wine, borax (raw),
nitrate of soda, kelp, bone black,
bones (calcined, white), phosphates
(natural),citrates oflime, sulphate of
magnesia, carbonate of magnesia,
chloride of magnesium, acetate of
iron (liquid), garancine, sugar of
milk, albumen . , •
Phosphorus, white . .
Oxide of zinc (white of zinc) .

. 3 0 ~

Free

40 0 per 100 kil
.7 0 „
Per 100 Per 100
kilog. kilog.
,70 4 0
, 5 0 per 100 kil
Per 100 I Per 100

Oxides and carlionato of lead
Oleic acid . . .

kilog I kilog.
Oxalic acid and oxalates of potash . 15 0I 10 0
Yellow prussiate of potash . . 20 0 per 100 kil
Red prussiate of potash . 30 0 „
Extracts of dye woods—
For blacks and violets . . 20 0 ~
For reds and yellows , . 30 0 „
Turmeric, in powder . . 5 0 „
Hydrochloric acid (muriatic acid) . 0 60
Per 100
kilog.
8 0

Per 100
kilog.
5 0

Caustic soda . • •
Carbonate of soda (salt of soda) of all
degrees • . • • • • 450
Artificial soda (raw) • • • 2 30
Carbonate of soda, crystallised (cryar
tals of soda) • • • • 230
Sulphate of soda and sulphite of soda 120
Sulphate 6f soda crystallised (Glau-
ber's salts) • • • •
Bicarbonate of soda, and other salts of
soda, not specified • • •
Chloride of lime . . . .
Chlorate of potash . . .
Soap, ordinary, and for perfumery .
Artificial ultramarine . .
Red phcsphorus . . .
Aluminium . . • .
Aluminate of soda . . .
Chloride of aluminium . .
Chromates of potash . .
Chromates of lead .
Colours not specified, dry, in paste,
and liquid . . • . .
Stearic acid . . . . .
Glue and Gelatine . . .
Varnish :
Oil . . . . . •
Essential Oil . . . .
Spirit of wino . . .
Orehilla dyes of all kinds .
Chemicals not specified . •.
GLASS AND CRYSTAL WARE,
Mirrors of less than 1 metre square 10 per cent• ad val.
Plate glass and mirrors :
Unpolished

3 0
1 50

54.

1

1 0

5 25
4 25
38 60
6 0

3 50
2 8D
25 75
per kilog.

15 0
. 10 per ca
Ditt
Ditt
Pitt
Ditt
Pitt

ant. ad val
to.

Ditto. 1
Ditto.
Ditto.
5 per cent. ad va.
Ditto.

rates of import duty levied on the same articles under the
old French tariff :—.

Rates of Import Former duties
Duties. (adding the
1860. 1864. two decimes.)

TEXTILE FABRICS. Per 100 kilos. Per 100 kilos.
FLAX AND HEMP : Fr. c.
Flax or hemp, combed . 5 0 18f.
Yarn of hemp or flax mea-
suring, to the kilo.
Single; Unbleached :
6,000 metres, or less .16 0 46f.
More than 6,000 metres
and not more than
12,000 . . .20 0 57f. 60c.
Morethan 12,000 metres,
and not more than
24,000 . . . 30 0 96f.
More than 24,000 metres,
and not more than
36,000 . . . 36 0 150 f.
More than 36,000 metres,

and not more than
• 72,000 . . .60 0 198 f.
More than 72,000. 100 0 198 f.
Bleached, or dyed :
6,000 metres, or less .20 0 64f. 80c. to 69f. 60c.
More than 6,000 metres,
and not more than
12;000 . . . 27 0 79f. 20c. to 84f.
More than 12,000 metres,
and not more than
24,000 . • . 40 0 127 f. 20c.
More than 24,000 metres
More than 36,000 metres
and not more than 72,000 80 0 240 f. to 254 f. 40c.
and not more than36,ooo 48 0 192 f. to 195 f. 60c.
More than 72,000 . 133 0 ditto.
Twisted :
Unbleached—same duties as upon
single unbleached yarns, aug•
mented by 40 per cent., according
to the class . . • . 52f. 80c. to 270 f.
Bleached or dyed—same duties as
upon single bleached or dyed
yarns, augmented by 40 per cent.,
according to the class • 73f. 20c.t0344f.40c.
LINENS:
Tissues of flax or hemp, plain
linens and diapers having
in the warp in the apace of •
5 square millimetres :
Unbleached :
8 threads or less . . 30 0 72f. to 560 f. 40e.
9, 10, and 11 threads . 55 0 ditto.
12, 13, and 14 ~ . 90 0 ditto.
15, 16, and 17 „ . 115 0 ditto.
18, 19, and 20 „ . 170 0 ditto.
21, 22, and 23 „ . 260 3 ditto.
24 threads and above . 400 0 ditto.
Bleached, dyed, ur printed :
8 threads or less . 40 0 108 f. to 980 f. 40c.
9, 10, and 11 threads . 70 0 ditto.
12, 13, and 14 „ . 120 0 ditto.
15, 16, and 17 „ . 155 0 ditto.
18, 19, and 20 „ 350 0 ditto.
21, 22, and 23 „ 350 0 ditto.
24 threads and above . 535 0 ditto.
Drills, plain or figured, hav-
ing in the warp , in the
space of 5 square milli-
metres
Unbleaehed :
8 threads in warp, or less . 35 0 72f. to 436 f. 80c.
9, 10, and 11 threads . . 55 0 Ditto.
12, 13, and 14 . 90 0 Ditto.

More than 14 threads . . 115 0 Ditto.
Bleached, dyed, or printed:
8 threads or less . . 47 0 Ditto.
9, 10, and 11 threads . 47 0 Ditto.
12, 13, and 14 . 120 0 Ditto.

More than 14 . . . 155 0 Ditto.
Yarns and tissues of flax or
hemp mixed with other mate-
rials, will pay the same duties
as pure yarns and tissues of flax
or hemp, provided that the flax
or hemp predominates in weight.
Damask . . . .16 p. et. ad val. 384 f. 48c. to
1
Cambrics . . . . Same duties 1 30f. per
4
erkBic.
l.
Lawns . . . . as plain 30f. „
Handkerchiefs bordered . linens. As linens.
Net of thread • . . Same duties as
cotton net. Prohibited.
Lace ditto . . . . 5 per cent. ad 5 per cent. ad
valorem. valorem.
Hosiery ditto . . . 240 f.
Haberdashery ditto . .
Ribbon of thread, unbleached j 96f, to 180 f.
bleached, or dyed . .15 percent. ad
Articles made ofsflax or hemp, valorem.
wholly or in part made up .
Articles not enumerated .
JUTE:-
1 In the fibre, or hackled, im-
ported direct from British
India, or from British entre-
pots, in British or French •
vessels . . . . Free. Free. 48c. to 9f. 60c.
Combed . . . . 3 0 3.0 18f.
%Jut e yarn, measuring pr kilo.
Unbleached :
Less than 1,400 metres . 7 0 5 0 72f.
From 1,400 to 3,700 metres
exclusively . . 920 6 0 72f.
From 3,700 to 4,200 ditto 10 20 7 0 72f.
From 4,200 to 6,000 ditto 15 0 10 0 72f.
More than 6,000 ditto . Same as linen yarn 72f.
Bleached or dyed :
Lees than 1,400 metres .10 0 7 0 96f to 97 20
From 1,400 to 3,700 metres
• exclusively . . .13 0 9 0 Ditto
....

_ .
From 3,700 to 1,200 metres 15 0 10 0 Ditto
From 4,200 to 6,000 „ 22 0 14 0 Ditto
More than 6,000 „ Same as linen yarn Ditto
Tissues of jute, having, in the
warp, in the space of 5 sqre,
millimetres :
Unbleached :
1,2, and 3, threads plain 13 0 10 0
Less than 8
1,2, and 3, „ twilled 15 0 12 0
threads
4 and 5 ,) • . 21 0 15 0
6. 7, and 8 „ 30 024 0 92f. 40c.
More than S „ . . Same as tissues
of linen ac-
cording to
the class.
Bleached or dyed :
1,2, and 3 threads plain 19 0 15 0
Less than 8
1,2, and 3 „ twilled 22 0 17 0
threads
4 and 5 1) • 30 0 23 0
128 f. 40c.
6,7, and 8, „ . .41 0 35 0
More than:B Same as tissues
of linen, ac-
cording to
the class.
Carpets, rugs, and matting . 32 0 24 0
Yarns and tissues of jute
mixed with other materi-
als, in which jute predomi-
nates
,in weight, will pay
the same duty as pure yarns
and tissues of jute.
•
VEGETABLE FIBRES :
Phorrnium tenas, abaca, and
,- other vegetable fibres, not
specified :
Filaments :
Raw or striped . . Free. 48c. to 9f. 60c.
Combed or twisted . . 1 0 18f.

Threads . . . . sp. ct. ad val. 72f to 97f 20c
Tissues . . . .10 p. et. ad val.
HORSE-HAIR : f. c. f. C.
Raw, of all kinds, prepared
or curled . • . . Free. If. 20c. to 6f.
i Prohibited
Tissues and manufactures of flO p. et. ad. (except sieve-
horse-hair, pure or mixed. ( valorem. cloth trim-
mings &hats)

. _ .
COTTONS:
Cotton, raw, imported direct
from British India, or from
British entrepots, in Bri-
tish or French vessels . Free. Free and 3f.
Cotton, in sheets, corded or Per kilo.
gummed, wadding 1,. . . 010
Cotton yarns, single :
Unbleached :
Of 20,000 metres or less to
the half kilo - - - 0 15 No. 143 and
Of 20,000 metres to 30,000 0 20 aboveBf4oc
Of 31,000 „ 40,000 ovo per kilo, all
Of 41,000 „ 50,000 040 ethers pro-
Of 51,000 „ 60,000 060 hibited.
Of 61,000 „ 70,000 060 Ditto
Of 71,000 „ 80,000 010 Ditto
Of 81,000 „ f. 0,000 090 Ditto
Of 91,000 , 100,000 100 Ditto
Of 101,000 ;, : 110,000 120 Ditto
Of 111,000 „ 120,000 140 Ditto
Of 121,000 „ 130,000 160 Ditto
Of 131,000 „ 140,000 200 Ditto
Of 141,000 „ 170,000 250 Ditto
Of 171,000 and above - - 3 00 Ditto
Bleached - - - - 15 p.ct. above
the duties on
unbleached. Prohibited.
Dyed - - - - 25cp.kl.above
the duties on
unbleached. Ditto

Twisted in two strands :
Unbleached - - -50 p. ct. above No. 143 and
the duties on above 9f 60c
single yarns per kilo.,
unbleached. others pro-
hibited.
Bleached . - 15 p. ct. above
twisted un-
bleached. Prohibited.
Dyed - - -25 c. per kilo.
abevetwisted
unbleached, Ditto

Warperl yarns:
Unbleached - - -50 p. ct. above
the duties on
single un-
bleached
yarns. Ditto.
Bleached - - -15 per c. above
the duties on
unbleached
warped yarns Ditto
Dyed - - - -25 c per kilog
above the du-
ties on un-
bleached
warped yarns Ditto
Yarns of three threads, grey,
bleached, or dyed :
Single twist - - -6 c per 1,000
metres Ditto
Double or cable twist - 12 c ditto Ditto
Cotton tissues, plain, twilled,":,
and ticks, unbleached :
Ist class, weighing 11 kilo-
grammes or snore than
100 metres square : Per kil.
Of 35 threads and less to Fr. c.
the 5 square
- - - 0 50 Ditto
Of 36 threads and above 0 80 Ditto
2d Class, weighing 7 to 11
kilogrnnnes exclu-
sively ; the 100 metres
square :
Of 3.5 threads and less to
the 5 square thilinietres 60 Ditto
Of 36 to 43 threads to the
5 square millimetres 1 00 Ditto
•f 41 threads and above
to the 5 square milli-
metres - - - 2.00 Ditto

Rate of Import Former duties
Duties (adding the

1860. 1864. two decimes.)
DESCRIPTION OF ARTICLES. Per 100 kilos. Per 100 kilos,

f. c.
3C. Class, weighing 3 to 7
kilogrammes exclu-
sively ; tho 100 metres
square :
Of 27 threads and less
to the 5 square mili-
metres - - - 080 Prohibited.
Of 28 to 35 threads to the 5
square millimetres - 120 Ditto
Of 36 to 43 threads to the 5
square millimetres - 190 Ditto
Of 44 threads and above
to the 5 square milli-
metres - - 3 0 Ditto
Cotton tissues :
Bleached - - 15 per cent
above the
• duty onun-
bleached.
Dyed - —25 c kil Ditto
above the
duty on un-
bleached.
Printed - - 15 p ct ad val
Velvets and fustians : Per kil
Made or silk velvet : f c
Unbleached - - - 0 85 Ditto
Dyed or printed - - 110 Ditto
Other kinds—cords, mole-
skins, &C
Unbleached - - 0 60 Ditto
Dyed or printed - - 085 Ditto
Tissues unbleached, plain or
twilled, weighing less than
3 kilogrammes per 100 '
square metres --15 pet ad val Ditto
Quiltings, dimities, stripes
and checks, damasks and
brilliants, counterpanes
and blankets - - Ditto Ditto
Net, plain or embrodered - Ditto Ditto (except in
union with
thread lace).
Gauzes and muslins, embroi-
dered or figured in the
loom, for furniture or
hangings- - - Ditto Prohibited
Articles wholly or in part
made up - - - - Ditto Ditto
Articles not denominated - Ditto Ditto
Embroidery by hand -10 pct ad val Ditto
Lace and blonde - - spct ad val 5 per cent
Cotton yarns and tissues
mixed with other materials
will pay the same duties as
yarns and tiscues of pure
cotton, provided the cotton
predominates in weight.
WOOLLENS:
Wool, raw, Australian im-
ported direct, or from Bri-
tish entrepots. in British Per 100 kil.
or French vessels . . Free. Free and 3f
Ditto, dyed in masses . 25 0 120 f
Ditto, combed, dyed or not 25 0 84f
Single yarns of pure wool,
bleached or not, contain-
ing in the kilogramme : Per kil
1,000 to 30,000 metres 025
31,000 to 40,000 metres 035
41,000 to 50,000 metres 0 45
51,000 to 60,000 metres 055
61,000 to 70,000 metres 065
71,000 to 80,000 metres 075
81,000 to 90,000 metres 085 Long-combed
91,000 to 100,000 metres 095 wool un-
-101,000 and above . . 1 0 bleached,
Double yarn for weaving, twisted,
bleached or not . .50 per c above cleaned,
the duty on and baked,
single un- 8f 4c per
bleached kil ; all
yarns others pro-
Ditto, for embroidery . :Double the du- hibited.
ties on,single
yarns
Dyed yarns, single or double 25 centimes per
kil above the
duties on
yarns undyed
Tissues of wool, pure • .15 pclo p c
ad val ad val Prohibited
Per 100 kil
Felt of all kinds - ditto ditto 120 f to 480 f
Blankets of pure wool - ditto ditto 240 f
Carpets of all kinds - - ditto 15. p ct

adval 300 f to 600 f
Hosiery of pure wool - - ditto 10 pct

ad -Aral Prohibited.
Haberdashery of pure wool - ditto ditto 228 f to 264 f
Ribbons of pure wool - - ditto ditto 228 f to 264 f
Lace, woollen - - - ditto ditto
List shoes - --10 p et
ad val ditto
Articles not enumerated -15 p ct
ad val ditto Prohibited.

Cloth list:of allkinds, in pieces
or not - - • - Free Free
Ready-made clothes, new - 15 pct 10 pct
ad val ad val 30 pct ad va]
Per 100 kil
Ready-made clothes, old -20 0 20 0 61f 20c
Yarns and tisssue of Alpaca,
Llama, Vicuna, &c., pure or
mixed with wool, will pay the
same duties as yarns and tissues
of woool in whatever proportions
they may be mixed.
Yarns and tissues of wool, or of
other materials above-mentioned
mixed with cotton, or with any
other filaments whatever, will
pay the same 4uties as yarns and
tissues of pure wool,provided that
the woolfpredom inates inweight.
Yarns of goats' hair will con-
tinue to pay the duties at present
in force.
Tissues of goats' hair, other
than shawls and scarfs of Indian
cashmere, will pay the same
duties as woollen tissues.
SILKS:
In cocoons - - - - Free Free Free
Per kil.
Raw or thrown - - - Free Free 6c, to 12c
Dyed : Per kil.
For sewing, embroidery or
lace - - - - 3 0 Free 3f. 67e.
Others - - - - Free Free 3f. 67c.
Waste :
In mass - - -

- Free Free Free '
Per kit.
Combed - - - 0 10 0 10
In thread, single and
twisted, unbleached,
bleached, blued, or dyed :

Of 80,000 metres single, or Per kil.
less, to the kilgramme -075 0 75 lf. 20c. to
3f. 60e.
Of 81,000 metres single, or
- - -

more -

- 1 20 1 20

Tissues, hosiery, and lace of
pure silk -

Ditto