, 1894-09-19

shall be paid, from any money! III the 4red-
sury not otherwise appropriated, under the
provision of section three thousand Blk hun
dred 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, q bounty OF two
cents per pound; and upon suoh sugar testing
less than ninety degrees by the polariscope,
and not less than eighty degrees, a bounty OF
one and three-fourths cents per pound, under
such rules and regulations as the Commission
er Of international Revenue, with the approx
al of the Secretary Of the Treasury, shall pre-
scribe.
1924 There shall be levied, collected, and
paid on all sugars and on all tank bottoms,
sirups of cane juice or of beet Juice, melada,
concentrated melada, concrete and concen-
trated molasses, a duty of forty per centum al
vaIorem, and upon all sugars above number
sixteen Dutch standard in color and upon all
sugars which have been discoIored there shall
be levied, collected, and paid IA duty Of one
eighth of one cent per pound i'll addition to the
said duty Of forty per centum ad valorem; and
all sugars, tank bottoms. sirups of cane juice
or of beet juice, melada, concentrated mela-
da, concrete or concentrated molassess
which are imported from or are the pro-
duct of any country which at the time
the same are exported therefrom pays,
directly or indirectly, a bounty on the ex-
port thereof, shall pay a duty OF one tenth OF
one cent per pound in addition to the fore
going rates Provided, That the importer
of sugar produced in a foreign country, the
Government of which grants such direct or
indirect b%ounties, may be relieved from this
additional duty under such regulations as
Abo Caoroto ~ ~ tho Troo runV TrSz
scribe, in case said importer produces a certi-
fcate Of said government that no indirect
bounty has been received upon said sugar III
excess of the tax collected upon the beet or
cane from which it was produced, and that no
direct bounty has been or shall be paid
Provided further. That nothing herein COM
tanned shall be SO construed as to abrogate or
in any manner impair or affect the provisions
of the treaty of commercial reciprocity con-
oluded between the United States and the King
of the Hawaiian Islands on the thirteenth day
of January, eighteen hundred and seventy
five, or the provisions of any Act of Congress
heretofore passed for the execution of the
same. That there shall be levied, collected,
and paid on molasses testing above forty de-
grees and not above ffty-six degrees pOlari-
scope, q duty Of two cents per gallon if test
ingabove ~ffty.six degrees polariscope, a duty
of four cents per gallon.
OLD LAW,-An sugars above number six
teen Dutch standard in colour shall pay q duty
of fve-tenths Of one cent per pound: Pro-
vided, That all such sugars above number
sixteen Dutch standard in colour shall pay
one-tenth of one cent per'pound in addition to
the rate herein provided for, when exported
from, OIL the product of any country when and
so long as such country pays or shall here
after pay, directly OF indirectly, a bounty on
the expectation of any sugar that may be in
cluded in this grade which is greater than is
paid on raw sugars of a lower saccharine
strength and the Secretary of the Treasury
shall prescribe suitable rules and regulations
to carry this provision into effect: And pro-
vided further, That all machinery purchased
abroad and erected in q beet sugar factory and
used in the production of raw sugar in the
United States from beets produced therein
shall be admitted duty free until the first day
of July, eighteen hundred and ninety-two ::
Provided, That any duty collected on any of
the above described machinery purchased
abroad and imported into the United States
for the uses above indicated since jan
uary first, eighteen hundred and ninety, shall
be refunded.
1873. Sugar candy and all confectionery,
made wholly or n part of sugar, and on
sugars after being refined, when tinctured,
colored, or in any way adulterated, thirty
five per centum ad valorem ; glucose, or grape