The San Francisco call., 1909-03-18
COTTON FABRICS
AND PAPER

Increases IN the cotton Scnedule are.
Additional duty OF l cent per yard mer-
cerized fabrics "a new process of manufacture
invented since the present law enacted).
Also small additional duty on lappets.
There is also an increased duty on stockings
fashioned and shaped wholly or in part on
knitting machines"
Changes in the paper schedule. which in
clude those recommended by the Special com
mittee on wood pulp and print paper investi-
surface coated papers. covered with metal
from cents and per centum to cents
and 20 per centum ad yal0rem. other surface
coated paper, from 21a cents per pound and
10 per centum ad yalorem 10 cents per pound
'Iithographic prints. from cents per pound
70 cents; cardboard, from 20 cents TO %
cents per pound; other paper, 20 cents to %
cents per pound. and with small increases on
sizes Of other paper. LithOgraphic cigar labels.
from 20 cents per pound TO 30 cents per pound,
printed in colors less than eight: from 20 cents
10 80 cents per pound, more than eight; from
80 cents 10 37I2 cents per pound; printed in
metal leaf. from 80 cents per pound TO 5215
centum TO 30 per eentum ad valorem; paper
not especially provided for. from % per centum
TO 35 per eentnm ad valorem-
"Plain paper envelopes from 20 per centum
to 80 per eentum ad Ealorem-
The recommendations Of the select COM
mittee were TO permit the free entry Of mechan-
icaily ground wood pulp from any country not
imposing export duty, and TO reduce printing
paper valued at not above Pa cents per pound
from $40 to 1-10 Of cent per pound; valued
not above 21a cents a pound, from 410 to
2-10 Of a cent per pound
REDUCTIONS
MORE NUMEROUS
The reductions in duty are much more numer-
Gus than the increases In the schedule on
chemicals. oils and paints they are:
'Boracc acid, bOraX, from . cents TO
cents per pound; reductions Of cents per
pound are made on gallic and tartaric acids,
borate Of lime Reductions Of 30 per cent are
made in the duty salicylic acid, chloroform.
fruit ethers, oils or essences; peppermint oil,
whiting and paris white, dry bchromatic and
chromate OF potash and santonin
Other material reductions contained in the
.sBorate of lime and other borate material
is reduced from 4 cents to y cents per pound
and from 3 cents 10 1 cent per pound accord
ing to the percentage OF anhydrous boracic acid
contained
pound: spirits Of nitrous ether TO 20 cents per
Tod .Iodoform from 81 TO 70 cents per pound
FIaxseed. lnseed ana poppy seed oil reduced to
..yarnishes reduced from 81 to 25 per centum
I'd valorem. and spirit yarnishes from $l32
per gallon and 80 per centum to 30 per centum
Lead: Acetate Of white. from 81 cents TO
25s cents per pound; brown, gray or yellow, from
2A cents 10 rs cents per pound; nitrate OF.
from Pa cents TO 2is cents per pound; litharge.
from 294 cents to 2H cents per pound.
cents per pound
..Plssters: Healing, etc. from 35 per centum
to - per centum ad yalorem.
soda. IiydTate Of or caustic, from q cent
to y cent per pound: nitrate OF. from 21s cents
to 2 cents per pound; hyposulphite OF. from u
10 cent per pound to 30r per cent ad valoren.
'-Sulphate OF soda or salt cake or nitre cake
from 81 p per ton 10 81.
''Sponges and manufactures of. from 40 per
centum to 30 per eentum ad valorem.
-'Srrychnia or strychnne. from 80 cents to Is
cents per ounce.
sulphur: Refined sublimed. or flowers OF
from IS per ton TO Sc per ton.
-yaniIlin. from so cents per ounce TO 10 cents
per ounce. -.
ARTICLES on
FREE LIST
Articles IN this schedule that are placed on
the free list
''Sulphate Of ammonia, copperas licorice and
cottonseed oil and croton AilSs