The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1897-08-21
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more than 100 threads TO square
inch ..........-....--...s--. Sopc % pc
All such manufactures of fax.
hemp, rarnie or ofhervegetable
aber, or In which they are
chief value. not provided for. 45pc Bpc
SCHEDULE K--wooI and Manufactures
of Wool.
All woods, hair of the camel, goat. alpaca
and other like animals shall be divided. for
the purpose Of fixing the duties to be charged
thereon. into the three following Glasses:
Glass THAT Is TO say, nerfno, mesttza,
metz or metis woods, other woods Of nlerino
blood, immediate or remote, down clothing
woods and woods Of like character with any of
the preceding. including Bagdad wool. China
lambs wool, Castle Branca, Adrianople skin
wool or butchers wool. and such as have been
heretofore usually imported into the United
States from Buenos Ayres, New Zealand, Aus
tralia. Cape Of Good Hope, Russia, Great Brit
ain, Canada, Egypt, Marocco and elsewhere,
and also including all woods not hereinafter
described or designated in classes 2 and g.
Glass 2-that Is to say, Leicester. Cotswold,
Lincolnshire, down combing woods. Canada
long woods, or other like combing woods Of
English blood. and usually known by the terms
herein used, and also hair Of the camel. An
CORA goat, alpaca and other like animals.
Glass 3-that is to say Donskoi, native
South American, Cordova. Valparaiso. native
Smyrna, Russian camel's hair. and all such
woods of like character as have been hereto
fore usually imported into the United States
from Turkey, Greece, Syria and elsewhere,
excepting improved woods hereinafter provided
for
The standard samples of all woods which are
now or may be.lereafter deposited in the prin
,ipal custom houses of the United States, I'M
ier the authority Of the secretary Of the
treasury, shall be the standards for the classi
acation Of woods under this act, and the sec
rotary OF the treasury is authorized to renew
these standards ana to make such additions
TO them from time to time may be required,
and h shall cause to be deposited like stand
ards in other custom houses of the United
States when they may be needed
Whenever woods Of class shall have
been improved by the admixture of merino or
English blood from their present character. as
represented By the standard samples now or
hereafter TO be deposited In the principal Gus
tom houses of the United States such improved
woods shall be classified for duty either as
,lass or as class 2, as the case may be.
The duty ON woods Of the first class which
shall be imported washed shall be twice the
amount of the duty to which they would be
subjected IL imported unwashed, and the duty
On woods Of the first and second classes which
shall be imported secured shall be three times
the duty to which they would be subjected IL
imported unwashed The duty ON woods Of the
third class II imported In condition for use In
carding or spinning into yarns, or which shall
not contain more than per cent Ct dirt or
other foreign substance, shall be three times
the duty to which they would otherwise be
subjected.
Unwashed woods shall be considered such as
shall have been shorn from the cheep without
any cleansing-that is, in their natural condi-
tion. Washed woods shall be considered such
MS have been washed with water only ON the
sleeps back or ON the skin. Woods of the first
and second classes washed in any other man
ner than on the sleeps back or on the skin
shall DO considered as secured wool.
The duty upon wool Of the sheep or hair OF
the camel, Angora goat, alpaca or other like
animals, Of class ] and class 2, which shall
be imported in any other than ordinary condi-
ton, or which has been sorted or increased In
value by the rejection of any part Of the orig
inal fleece, shall be twice the duty to which II
would be otherwise subject, provided that
shirted woods, as imported in 1890 and prior
thereto, are hereby excepted.
The duty upon wool of the sheep or hair oil
the camel, Angora goat, alpaca and other like
animals Of any class which shall be changed In
its character or condition for the purpose Of
evading the duty, or which shall be reduced In
value by the ndmixture of dirt or any othel
foreign substances, shall be twice the duty te
which, ii would be otherwise subject.
When the duty assessed upon any wool equal,
three times or more that which would be as
sessed IL said wool was imported unwashed
the duty shall not be doubled on account o.
the wool being sorted.
II any bale or package of wool or hair speci
ied In this act, imported rs of any specified
class or claimed by the importer to be duti
able as of any specified class, shall contain any
wool or hair subject to higher rate of dut,
than the class so specified, the whole ball
or package shall be subject to the highes
rate of duty chargeable on wool of tho clas
subject to such higher rate Of duty, and !
any bale or package be claimed by the i'm
porter to be shoddy, mungo flocks, wool, hai
or other material of any class specified in thi
net md such bale contain any admixture o
my one or more of said materials or Of an,
other material, the whole bale or package shall
be subject to duty at the highest rate imposed
upon any article In said bale package.
Woods and hair of the first class. lie lb Fro
Woods and hair of the second
class. ..........s.............. 12c Ere
Woods of the third class and
camel s hair Of the class valued
at 12c or less. ................... &c Ere
Woods of tho third class and
cameis hair Of the third class
valued above l2c. ............. &c Ere
Tho duty on woods the skin
shall be lie less per ID than is
imposed on other woods Of the
same class
Top waste, stumbling waste, row
ing waste, ring waste and gar
neted waste. 8c ID Ere
ShOudy. ...-......... ............. zoe 10
Noils wool extract, yarn waste,
thread waste and all waste
wholly or part of wool not
provided for................s.... &c Ere
Wooden rags, mungo and focks 10c Ere
Wool and hair, advanced be-
yond washed or secured condi
ton, not provided for, shall be
subject to same duties i'm
posed on manufactures of wool
not specially provided for)
Yarns wholly and in part Of
wool valued at not more than
300 per b...............-........ G1zc SOP
&4Opc
Valued at more than 35c......... 381sc 30 c
&40pc 40p
| Cloths knit fabrics and all man
| ufactures wholly or part of
| wool, not provided for, valued
at not more than 40c per lb.... SIC N
&50pc
Valued above 40c and not above
1Oc per ib- NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 44c AZ
&50pc or
| Valued over 70c................... 44c g. Fro
55pc
The Mckinley law provided ON wooden G
worsted cloths, shawls, knit fabrics and a
fabrics made on knitting machines and frame.
and all manufactures of every descriptio
made wholly or i'll part OF wool. worsted, hal
Of the camel goat, alpaca or other animal, nc
specially provided for, valued al not more tina
SOC lb, the duty shall be three times the dui
imposed on pound Of unwashcd wool of Il h
| first class, and in addition 45 per cent? value
| at more than SOC md not more than 40c ID, tn
| duty shall be three and one.hnlf times that o
unwashed wool of the first class, and IN ndd
| ton 40 per cent; valued above 40c lb, the tlut
| shall be four times that on unwashcd VT "A {
the first class, and In addition thereto 81 pc
| cent.
| Blankets and flannels for uhs
| derwear composed wholly or
| in part of wool valued at not
more than 40c ID. ......s... &c ID % {
&00pc cop
Valued at more than 40c and not
more than JNc lb................ 33c IL
35pc esp
Valued at more than SOC ID. -. CSC g.
40pc 35p
Flannels valued above SOC ID shall pay tn
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