Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-03-16

than 90 and less than 20 cents. cents: more
than 30 and not more than 30 cents. 10
cents; more than % cents and not more
than 20 cents q cents, and in addition
cents per pound for every 20 cents of value
in excess of 10 cents. and in addition 10 all
of the above % per cent ad valorem.
The duty on raw brown sugar is fixed at
cent per pound: refined at l-s'9 cents mo-
lasses. cents per gallon.
Timber. sawed boards, soft, 81 per thou-
sand; 50 cents per 1000 extra Tor planed ana
% per cent extra in case the foreign coun-
try lays an export duty: furniture, 35 per
cent: iron ore, ~ cents ton; pig IRON. ii
per ton.
grown in the United States. rough dia-
monds and binding tw!re are placed on the
The r. fe lead ore provision of the tariff bill
fixes the duty OF per cent per pound on the
lead contained in the ore. Duties are 10 De
estimated At ports OF entry; bonds being
required in double the amount, and the
duties will be liquidated after government
assay; lead dross. cents pound; red lead
white lead and white paint, III cents Il
pound.
The reciprocity scheme authorizes the
president to lower duties ON argois. silks.
champagneS brandies. still wines, chiclr.
mineral waters. paintings. statuary, sugar
and moasSes i'll return for concessions to
goods of the United States and to place du-
| ties on coffee. tea and hides 10 secure con-
cessions.
The duties on silk. partly made from
ooons or waste six. are 10 cents per pound;
on thrown SILK. - cents ad NalOrems spun
SILK, from 20 10 80 cents per pound ana
IL per cent ad valorem. and on silk goods.
range from 30 cents to s. IL pound. and are
not less than 30 or 90 per cent of the value
of goods in any case.
The cotton manufactures schedule is al
most a re-enactment of the present law en-
OF 5l2 cents per dozen. of spoois CARRYING
not exceeding 100 yards. The duty on
bleached cloths is increased Il cent per
| square yard to Il. cents.
iDW stones
| Is tiNed at 30 per cent: diamonds and other
| stoncs. cut and not set. IL per cent: imi-
taticrs. 20 per cent: pearls, 10 per cent.
Leather, tanned, 10 per cent: dressed and
| fEisked. 70 per cent: patent and enam-
| eloG, 20 cents per dozen: hides and pelts. ~
per cent; uD to 30 cents and 10 per cent;
boots and shoes. 20 per cent
Tobacco. leaf wrappers. unstemmed, -
| per pound; stemmed. $40; ii more than 10
wrappers. whole dutiable as above. All
ether tobacco, unmanufactured and un-
Stommed. 20 cents per pound; stemmed, 80
ceIts. Manufactured and not specially
| provided for. 10 cents Snuff 40 cents per
| pound: cigars. cigarettes and cneroots,
, $40 pound and % per cent; paper cigar
cites the same.
| Musical instruments and parts. 81 per
| cent, paintings. drawings, statuary; p per
| cent; pencils, 80 cents per gross and 30 per
cent: slate pencils. cents per gross: lead
pencils. 10 per cent: Photographic plates, q
per cent; pipes and smokers materials. 40
| pc cent: bacon. ham and sausage. . cents t
/
| pound; other meats. 25 per, cent; meat eX-
tract, 35 cents per pound; fluid extracts. i
| cents per pound: lard. cents per pound:
| poultry. live. cents per pound. dressed: )
cents: talow 1 cent per pound. Coal. bit
unlnous and shale "a 20 cents II per o0ns ton SLACK
| Agricultural duties are levied in part as
| follows: Cattle from s. TO - per cent per
head. Hogs, $50 each; Horses and and mules' mules,
$50: under year old, % cents. Other 1--WE
animals, 90 per cent. Barley. 36c bushel.
Barley malt 45e busheli l, Bnckwheat' Glnt gGc 1sc
| Macaroni, vermicel!i and other similar
preparations. &c pound. Oats, l5c bushel.
Oatmeal and rolled oats. lc pound; oat
| hulls l0c cwt. Rye. cleaned, &c pound: un-
| cleaned, &c pound. Rye flour and meal and
broken rye. 1sc pound.
| Rye. 1Oc bushel. Flour, &c pound. Tapi-
oca and sago. 1ac pound. Arrowroot -four,
&c pound Wheat. 25c bushel. Wheat flour.
25 per cent. Butter and substitutes. &c
pound Cheese. &C pound; MIX fresh. &c
| gallon: milk preserved. &c pound. Sugar
| of milk. sc pound. Beans, SOC bushel. Beans.
| peas and mushrooms, zlac pound and Ia
| per cent. All other prepared vegetables
not provided for and fish paste and sauce.
| 40 per cent. Cabbage. &c each. Cider. DC
| gallon. Eggs. SC dozen. EGGS yolk of. p
per cent. Hay. 81 ton. Honey. oc gallon.
| Hops. 15c pound
| Onions. ioc bushel: garlic. 1c pound. Peas:
| green in bulk or in barrel. 4gc bushei: dried
and split. soc bushel: small packages. lc
provide provided for, or 10 per per- cent. Potatoes. sc
| bushel Castor beans or seeds, 25c bushel.
Flaxseed or linseed. SOC bushel; straw
| 81 80 ton Teazles, 30 per cent. Vegetables,
| unprepared. not provided for, . per cent.
Fish-Anchovies and sardines. packed III
oil. l cent up to y. cents per @ box; .sh nsh
| water fish and herring. IL cents pound,
he1rirg picked and dried. and aimor,
| saIted. / cent pound: mackerel. salmon.
etc. smoked, saIted. etc IL cents pound.
| Provision Is also made for an additional
| tax duty equal TO any expert duty levied
| on fish
Apples. 25c bushel. Apples. peaches and
| other edible fruits. prepared. &c pound
| Berries Ic quart. Sweetmeats. ID per cent
| Figs. prunes and raisins, 2i.c pound. Dates
| and currants. IIsc pound. Olives in bottles,
| 25c gallon. Grapes and peaches. 1c pound
| Oranges, lemons. lines. etc: &c pound and
90 per cent Orange and lemon peel ana
No articles which copy the trademark
| of any domestic manufacture are to be
| introduced into the United States. Ma,
terials necessary for the construction OF
| vessels built in the United States Tor Tor
eign ownership may be imported free under
| bond but such vessels are not TO engage
| in the coastwise trade of the United States
Articles manufactured of foreign materials
for export may be made in bonded ware
houses. and such goods are exempt from
| duty or internal revenue taxes.
| The Importation of obscene or immoral
literature, articles or drugs for immoral
uses or to prevent conception or cause
abortion. or lottery tickets or advertise
ments. is prohibited. and such goods are
to be forfeited ANY olIlcer OF elhpioSe vi
the United States government who assists
in the Importation of such articles may be
punished by fine not exceeding 5000. one
| years Imprisonment. or both. Judges OF
iha United States courts are authorized to
issue search warrants for such articles
! Mac Chinery for repair may be imported free
| OF duty under bond
| The discriminating and retaliatory feat
ures of the bill are very sweeping. dis
| eliminating duty of 10 per cent is levied or
| all foreign vessels not entitled by treaty oi
| acts of congress to enter the ports of tho
United States, and no goods are TO be i'm:
| Dorted except in vessels of the United
| States or of the country in which the goods
| arc the product or are manufactured. oi
| from which such goods can be. or usually
| are, shipped and for violations of this last
provision the ship and cargo are to be for.
feited, but this section is not to be enforced
| against nations which do not maintain 8
| similar regulation against the United
States.
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