, 1857-06-26
laws OF THE United STATES.
BY Authority
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An ACT rodlclng he daiy o. imports, And for other
purPo~s.
Rhs saactsd 10 fhs Senate and House Of kepreeen-
,nfIVc. a the Unllsd Staics u AmoIca N Congress
anumhiod, nat % and ailer Tie ana dAy OF Saly,
eI4hleen hundrsd and dnyseVcn, ID valorem duties
I'M - lnnulai m lieu q those nov imposed upou
god, wlTss and merchandise imported from abrOAd
ii,s. n, srti,isS enumerated In schedule and B,
q ~ tIrf - q eighteen hundred and fortysix
duty q thilty ter ceatum. and upon those enumen-
"a N sohaiaiss Q, d, Z, p, @, and II, Of aid Art,
~ dude o. twentyiour per eenium. nineteen per
oanlum lflccn per centum, twelve per ccntum eight
plf c11lum and four per centum, respectively, with
llch exceptions - hereinafter made and ali articles
- Imported - aioreaid not enumeated in the
"a Sshsdales nor IN sohsdaie l, shall pay duty Of
nllo1n ror c1ntum.
e.. & And be Il further enacted, That all mann
heiuIes cenPoaed wholly Of ootion, which are bleach
3D. printed, painted, OF dyed and Dc laines shall he
tralllecd % schedule c, JapAnned leather or skins
q an kinds shall Be transferred y schedule y, gin
gs grecn, rye, dred, preserved or pckiedi ochers,
- oehrsy saItai nseln. roess Isave, gun; % sna
wars, chemical, earthen pottery Of capacity ex-
coodlng Ten gallons, shall Be tAnseucd 70 schedule
3. BorAie o. lime and eodeila, or toy Of heaip or
aaK shall Be- transferred 70 scheduie y. Antmony,
crads o. regulas Of bars of all kinds not Otherwise
provided for; eamphor crude; oauthahdes; corbonae
of soda; emery, IN lump OF pnlverzed fruits grcen
rlpe o. drod; gums, Arable haroaEy, eopal, Esst In
da. Jeido, Senegal, Substitute, tngacanih, and al
other gums and resins, IN 4 crude state; machinery
srslaivey designed ahd exprellly imported for The
manuiactlre Of f.x and linen soods aponges tin in
plaes o. Sheets galvanized ungAlyinized; woods,
hansly clear, liSndmvits ebony. box grandina ma.
hoEody re wood saten WOOD and all cabinet WOods
ah1l 81 transferred 70 schedule @. Acids, arctic,
bsnloio bollcic, ctric, muraiicf white and yellow,
oxalic pyrollgcn5us and nrtarce and al Othe0 acids
Of every description used for chemical o. manuiao
turing purpo1el nOt oiherWse provided for aloes;
nmbsr; arabsrgs; annlseod, annato, rouc0n or ORR
cans; arlenle articles not IN crude state used in dy
Tag tanning not otherWse provided for assaioe
allllaltum; blTilla bleaching POWDER chloride Of
line; borAx crude boach0 leaves; birthstone crude IN
bulk, cameos moaica, diamonds, gems. pearls, Tuies
and other precious r,ooe (not ssi) chalk; clay coch
neal; cocoa, coconutl, and cocoa shells; cork tree
bak cream of tartar; extract Of indigo, extracts and
decocloug Of logWood and other dyeWOods not other
Wile provided ioTi extinct Of mAdder flint, ground;
rrndltnuel; gutta percha unmanuactured india rub
Der N botllsl; slabs OF Sheets unmanuacturcd IEda
rubber milk Of; indigo; lac spris lac sulphur; last
inga cot In strips patterns Of the size and shape
for shoes, slippers, boots b0oees, CATERS, battons
exclusively, not combined with india rubber; manu-
lcfnrsrs 81 molialr cloth sk twist or other mana.
hcturu1 Of cloth, suitable for the manufacture OF
ahooe cut u slips OF patterns Of the size and shape
for shoes apporl boats, booiec. gaiters buttons
sxsludyely, not combined with India rubber; music
printed ulh lines, bound or unbound; oils palm teal
and cocoauut; pruslan blue; soda ash; spices Of an
knds; watch materials and unfinished parts Of watches
ald Hoad, Or pastel, shall Be- transferred % schedule
Sc. :. And 10 Il further enacted, That on and
after ne nrlt DAY Of July, eighteen hundred and
1ltyaeyln, th1 gods. wares, and merchandise men
TONED N schedule i, made part thereof. shall be ex-
empi NON duty. and entitled to nee entry;
scuEDULn L
An books, maps, chartl, mathematical nautical TO-
struments philosophical apparatus and al other arti
cles WhniaTor imported Tor The use Of the United
States; al philosophical appatus Instruments books
nap. and ohnr ei1iuel siatuay, blstl and casts Of
marble bronze allbastlr Or plaster Of paris paintings
nd iriVinr1 e1chinr1 rporiuona of -cuiptire eaf
ncig of colns medals, olm1 and all collections OF an
tiautleI Provided, tie same BE- specially Imported
IN god l!ih or ne ale q any society incorporated
established iuF Philosophical o. literary purposes
ior lhe encolrecmcul Of The fne arts or for the
u1e or b. Tie order u any college, academy, school
Or eeml1aiy q carning n The United States; animal
crude tartar, articles IN crude state used In dye
ing tanning not otherwise provided for; bark Pc
rTiani bells old, and bell metal; berries, nuts, flow
en-, plants and vegetables used exclusively In dyeng
e slch hath underg0ns any manufacture; bamuth
bitter Apples; boiling cloths bones burnt, aud bone
dat; books maps and charis imported By authority
q Ne joint Library cemmlt,ee Of Conqeas, for the
any cale, q contract shall have bccn made with any
bookseller, Importer or otherpersOn, for books maps
chartI IN which contract the bookseller Importer
a. other person Aforesaid shall have paid the dnty or
duty shall not b Temiled; brass In bars and pigs or
when old aud AZ only 70 BE- remanniactured; brazil
WOOD bra1ileito, and all other dye woods In suis;
bullion. gold and silver; barr stodcs wrought or un.
Wruaahf but unmacturcd; cabinets Of coins; medals
and a other collections Of antiquities; coffee aud tea
Whnn lmp1ried direct from the place of their growth
o. pradncion IN American vessels or in foreign YES
lsl Or In oregn vessels entitled by reciprocal treat
~ % b exempt from discriminating duties tonnage
and ether ehargel coee the growth production Of
ne poslolllonl Of the Netherlands, imported from
the Netheflanda IN the sane manner coins, gold. sill
YER ard copperi eoPper copper ore; copper when I'm
ported NON he Unted States mint; copper IN pigs or
b1rs or uhen Cd and a. only 10 be remanufaetared
cotton; cnich dIagons blOOdi ft, adhesive for sheath
I'll other sees for agricultural. horticultural medic
nal and manufacturing purposes not otherwise prov-
ded lori glass; when old and nt only 10 be remanufac-
luredi good1 wares and merchandise the grOwth pro-
dne o. manufacture Of the United States exported 10
foreign country and brought back 70 the United
States IN he same condition as when exported upon
which no drawback or bounty has been allowed Pro
yided That all regulations 70 ascertain the Identity
thereof prescribed by existing laws, which may Be
prescribed By existing laws, or which may be pro-
ocrhed By the Secretary Of the Treasury shall be oo
Piled with; guan9; household Effects, eld and Ia use
q persons or families from foreign counties, used
ahroad BY them and not intended for any other person
OF persons or for sale; iOe; ivory unmanniactured;
junk, old; hnsced-but not embracing FAX seed: mad
Der root; madder ground or prepared; maps and
charisi models o. lnveotona and other Improvements
y the arts Provided That other article or articles
.h1ll b. deemed lH1t Improvement which can
b attsd ior ne; oAkuf n spermaoeti, whale and
olh1r IN Of Americana hes and all other articles
a prodnoe Of such shefss and all other articles the
psednee q such fisheries; Palntnga and statuary;
palm leaf unmnnufaciured; personal aud household
edects (uOt merchandse) Of citizens Of the United
States dying abroad; plaster Of Paris saphate Of
lime unground; platinA unmanufactured; rays Of
whatever material except WOOL rattans and reads un-
Manufactured; sheathng copper, but no copper to be
considered snch, and admitted free except in sheets
Il foriyeight inches long and fourteen wide and
weighing from fourteen 10 thirtyfOur ounces the
square f0oti sheathing metal, not wholly or in part
OF iron ungalvanized; shinge bolts and stave bolts
six nav, or as reeied from the cocoon, not being
doubled twisted, advanced in manufacture in any
way; specimens Of natural history, mneralOgy, or
botany; substances expressly used Tor lnanurcs tin in
pigs bars or blocks; trees shrubs bulbs plants and
roots not otherwise provided for; wearing apparel in
actual and other personal effects, (nOt nerchan-
dlzs;) professional books implements, instruments
and tools Of trade, occupation employment Of per
lonl arriving In the United States Provided That
his exemption shall not be construed to include ma
ehineFy, or other articles imported for use in any
manufacturing establishment, or for sale; Sleeps wool
unmanufaetured Of the value OF twenty cents per
pound or less at the port Of expectation and hair Of
The apacoa, the goat and other like animals, unman
niacured Provided, That any wool Of the sheep or
h.r o. The alpaeca the goat and other like animals