The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-03-16
WHAT WE MAY EXPECT
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NOOllllucQ JIOLI d6t IL
} Wearing apparel, articles of persona
adornnent, toilet articles and similar
personal effects of persons arriving il
} the United States.
me articles exempted shall not eX-
ceed 800 in value, nor shall the ex-
emption apply to residents of other
countries entering the United States
more than once in each year.
wood, logs and round manufactured
timber, cedar, lignum vitae, lance
WOOD, ebony, box, granadilla, mahog-
any, rosewood, satin wood and al
forms of cabinet wood in the log, rough
or hewn only, briar root or briar wood
ana similar wood manufactured or not
further advanced than cut into blocks
suitable for the articles into which
they are intended to be converted;
bamboo, rattan, reeds, India MALAGA
joints and sticks of partridge, hair
WOOD, plmento, orange, myrtle and
other woods not specially provided for
IN this act in the rough.
(The sections of the Dill which fol-
low have not hitherto been published
either in an incomplete form or by alb
stract)
Work of Arts-Artistic paintings.
statuary and specimens of sculpture
the productions of a statuary or sculp-
tor only, etchings, drawings, engravings,
Photographic pictures, artistic works
IN terra Gotta, parian, bisque or porce-
IAN, antiquities or artistic copies
/ thereof in metal, marble or other ma
terial any of the foregoing, imported
for free exhibition, solely for the pro-
motion and encoura cement of science,
art or industry, and not intended for
sale, shall be admitted free of duty
under such regulations as the secretary
OF the treasury may prescribe, but
/ bonds shall be given to the United
| States for such duties as NAV be i'm
! posed by law upon any or all such arti-
| cleS as shall not be exported within six
months after such Importation, or for
the payment of lawful duty which may
accrue if any Of the articles aforesaid
be sold, transferred or otherwise used
contrary to this provision and such
articles shall be subject at any time
to examination and inspection by the
proper officers of the customs. The
secretary of the treasury may extend
such period for a term of six months,
where application is made, and privi-
leges of this section shall not be al
lowed to associations, corporations,
firms or individuals engaged in or con-
nected with business of a private or
commercial character
Section 3.-That for the purpose of
equalizing the trade of the United
States with foreign countries and their
colonies, producing and exporting to
this country the following articles:
Argols, or crude tartar, or wineless,
crude; brandies, manufactured or dis
titled from grain or other materials,
not specially provided for in this act
champagne and all other sparkling
wines; still wines, including ginger
wine or ginger cordial and vermouth;
laceS made of silk or of which silk is
,:..<, ,l,,1
all mineral waters and all limitations
of natural mineral waters and all arti-
fetal mineral waters, not specially
provided for in this act, paintings and
statuary; sugar, molaSSeS and other
articles provided for in paragraph 208
of schedule E of this act, or any of
them, by the president, and he is
hereby authorized to enter into nego-
tiations with the governments export
ing to the United States the above
mentioned articles with a view to the
arrangement of commercial agreements
in which reciprocal and equivalent con-
cesSionS may be secured in favor of the
products and manufacturers of the
United States. and whenever the gov
eminent of any country or colony pro-
ducing and exporting to the United
States the aforementioned articles,
shall enter into a commercial agree
ment with the United States to make
concessions in favor of the products or
manufactures thereof which shall be
reciprocal the president is authorized
to suspend during the time OF such
agreement, the imposition of the CTtleS
mentioned in this act or such article
or articles so exported to United States
from such country or colony and there
upon and thereafter the duties levied, /
collected and paid upon such article !
or articles shall be as follows, namely: |
Argols, or crude tartar. or wineless, /
crude, / cent per pound. Chicle, |
cents per pound.
THE SUGAR SCHEDULE.
washington, March 15.-The date
when the new tariff is to go into effect
is named in the preliminary draft sub
mitted to the house today as May l,
1897. One of the most important sec
TONS taken out of their order of Sc
quence, are as follows:
Schedule E, Sugars.-Sugars not
above No. 16, Dutch standard in color,
tank bottoms, syrups of cane juice,
melada, concentrated melada, con-
crete and concentrated molasses, test
ing by the polariscope not above 10 de-
grees. l cent per pound and for every
additional degree or fraction of de-
gree shown by the polariscopic test,
three one-hundredthS of one cent per
pound additional, and on sugar above
No. Is Dutch standard in color and
on all sugar which has gone through
a process of refining, 1 cent and
eight hundred and seventy-five one
of / cent per pound; mo-
asses testing not above So degrees,
cents per gallon; testing sc degrees and
above 6 cents per gallon. Sugar drain
ngs and sugar SWeepings shall be sub
iect to duty as molaSses or sugar, as
the case may be, according to the
oolariscope test. Sugar, tank bottoms.
syrups, cane juice or beet juice, me-
ada, concentrated melada and con-
,rete and concentrated molaSses, the
product of any country which pays di-
'ectly or indirectly bounty by the eX-
BORT thereof, whether imported indi-
'ectly and in condition as exported
herefrom or otherwise, shall pay in
addition to the foregoing rates duty
,qual to such bounty, or so much
hereof as may be in excess of any tax
by such compound or such
lrticle, or upon the beet cane from
which it was produced; provided, that
,othing herein contained shall be so
construed as to abrogate or in any
manner impair or affect the provisions
# the treaty of commercial reciprocity
concluded between the United States
nd the king of the Hawaiian islands
n the 30th day of January, 1875, or
he provisions of any act of congress
Ieretofore passed for the execution of
he same.
Maple sugar and maple syrup, cents
er pound glucose or grape sugar, 11s
ents per pound; sugar cane in its
atural state or manufactured 20 per
ent ad valorem.