The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-07-27
GERMAN TARIFF GIVEN
Part of New Custom Tariff Law Is
Printed.

Berlin, July 26.-The Reichzanzerger to-
day publishes a draft Of the new S
torrs tariff law and the custom rates.
The bill stipulates that in any new COM
-nercial treaties entered into by Germany
'Ie duties shall not be lower than FIVE
marks on rye. 81 on wheat. 3 marks on
( barley and marks on oats.
The duties on grain, provisions and cat
tie are as published last week by the
stuttgarter Beobachter and already cab
LED to the Associated Press from Berlin
with the exception of potatoes which are
exempt The North German Gazette dis
cussing the publication by the Reichzan-
ziger Of the customs announcements
points out that the draft Of the new tar
if was published because it already had
been partly printed in an unauthorized
manner, but as it had not yet been thor
oughly discussed in the bundesrath,
neither the provisions of the bill nor the
customs ratees therein set down were
untlterable before the bill reached.
The tariff bill as printed by the Reich
zanzeiger fills a pamphlet Of 167 pages
The duties on grain are the same as pub
lished in the StuttgaTter Beobaehter.
The duty on maize is 4 marks per metric
hundred weight, without minimum; the
duty on barley Is marks per metric hun
dred weight. maximum and marks per
metric hundred weight minimum. Glover
seed VIII pay a duty or i've marks per
metric hundred weight; rice is marks
per metric hundred weight; malt OF bar
ley viii pay IA marks pere metric cwt.,
while other malt viii pay marks Cot
ton is free. while hops wiz pay 40 and hop
meals 60 marks per metric cwt.
Most ali vegetables viii be free OF duty.
Apples. unpacked or in sacks viii be free
Of duty; packed in other ways viii pay
duty of 6 marks
Hard wood not sawed VIII paw twenty
pnegnigs per cwt., or one mark PIGS,
per solid metre; soft woods not sawed,
VIII paw % pigs. per cwt.. OF one mark 20
pigs. per metre. Hard woods sawed. win
pay mark y pigs per cwt. OF 10 marks
per solid meter: soft woods. sawed. VIII
paw one mark . pigs per cwt or seven
marks 20 pigs per solid meter Barrel
slaves win pay 80 pigs per cwt. Horses
worth from 800 marks TO 1850 marks are
scaled under the tariff law to pay duties
ranging from 90 marks 10 $40 marks
apiece Beef cattle = marks. young cat
tie Il. calves and hogs 10 marks. Fresh
meats win pay 81 marks per cwt., pre-
pared as table delicacies they VIII pay .
marks per cwt Meat extracts 30 marks
per cvvt.. sausages *. lard y marks 81
nfrs ner cvr. and oleomargarine VIII pay
the same as butter Cheese win pay 80
marks po- cwt.
All aours except cat four wiz pay iSiz
per cwt, while oat -four VIII pay IS
marks. Cotton seed OIL in caks VIII pay
1915 and not in casks. % marks pere cV7t
Su-ar wiz pay 60 marks pere Cvvt. as
viii fruit sugars glucose. dextTin, etc
Margarine butter VIII pay 31 marks.
Articfcial lards VIII pay y MARKS
Fruit preparations VIII pay q marks
and IN brandy 81 marks pere c'st- All
hermeticalv sealed foc5s otherwise un-
specified VIII pay = MARKS peT cFt.
Raw trhscco VII my - marks pcr c7t
rs riu the stems y raw tobacco. stem
re1 tobacco leaves aa5 chewing tobacco
viz pay 1a marks Ter cwet-. cigars and
clcarettes 7ell paw 20 marks
Petroleum win pay le and marks per
cv-t according - its quality Wool VII
be admitted free
I.eafhsr wal paw from 81 70 - marks.
and shoss from s5 20 10 MARKS pe-e met
nc hundred weight
wooa manufacturers VII he taxed as
follows.
ria-es vooa 6, fertilizer Manufactured.
80; rvenorsE f1oriar. e 20 ls- flrnituce
lra1e from hard wood. e. drough. =.
finished f1Iriturs = solt wood, s. and e
the rsueh, y rnavss.
Finishes p< iroa oae marx rer metric
cyVt, c7st piping Tor waiis. asors n.Hli-
meters il the r~s-f - cir zr--- ~rfzFe.5