The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1913-04-17


Washington-Important changes m
rates on variety of commodities in the
new tariff bill now before congress
follow:
Barley malt, from 45 cents to Is
cents bushel.
Buckwheat, from Is cents to s cents
= bushel.
Oats, from Is cents to 10 cents .
bushel.
Rice. cleaned. from cents to cent
y pound
Wheat, from S5 cents to 10 cents a
bushel.
Butter, from cents to cents a
pound.
Cheese, from 8 cents . pound to 20
per cent Ad valorem.
Beans, from 46 cents to Is cents .
pound.
Eggs, from cents to cents per
dozen.
Nursery cuttings and seedlings,
\ from rs per cent to 15 per cent.
Fresh vegetables, from 25 per cent
to Is per cent.
Apples, peaches, etc., from 25 cents
to 10 cents bushel.
Raisins, from "a cents to 2 cents
a pound.
Lemons-Present rate IL cents
pound. proposed rate II cents for
package under IN cubic feet, Be
cents for package up to 2h cubic
feet, 10 cents for package up to
cubic feet, Il cent u pound for lemons
In bulk or in larger packages.
Oranges, lines, grapefruit, etc
Present rate ! cent pound, proposed
rate same as for lemons.
Pineapples, from cents to cents
a cubic foot capacity Of barrels OF
packages. from $S to s. a thouasnd ir
bulk.
Chocolate and cocoa--Present rate
when valued from 15 cents to "a
cents, 211 cents a pound and 10 pei
cent ad valorem additional; proposed
rate per cent ad valorem.
Value Of Raw Wool a Factor.
Woolen manufactured goods and
clothing--Present tariff rates arr
baced in many cases on value of raw
wool. Comparison is here made will
the equivalent ad valorem duties a.
previously estimated by the ways ant
means committee on wool prices II
1910: T.
Combed wool and tops, from 10I
per cent to 16 per cent.
Cloths, knit fabrics, felts and manu-
factured goods. from 81 per cent Il
S5 per cent.
Suspenders, ribbons, bindings, etc
from sS per cent to 85 per cent.
Cotton manufactures:
Curtains, table covers, etc, from 81
to 85 per cent.
Carriers, suspenders. etc, from A
per cent to 25 per cent.
Table cloths. from 40 to 26 pc
cent.
Lace curtains, etc, from 60 to a
per cent
Miscellaneous cotton goods, from A
to 80 per cent.
Earthenware and Glassware.
Cement from cents hundre'
pounds to per cent ad valorem.
Lime from cents q hundre,
pounds to per cent ad valorem.
China clay, a ton, from $3.50 t.
$1.25.
Fuller's earth, manufactured, frou
So to $3.50 a ton.
Mica, manufactured, from cent
and 90 per cent additional a pound q
80 per cent ad valorem.
Chinaware, decorated, from 90 pc
cent to 55 per cent ad valorem
chinaware, plain white. from 55 pc
cent to SO per cent ad valorem.
Cut and decorated glass from
per cent to As per cent ad valorem.
Mirrors from II cents and 26 cent
q square foot to cents and 13 cent
a square foot.
Marble, rough, from 65 cents to s
cents cubic foot.
Marble articles from 80 per cent t
Is per cent ad valorem
Granite and building stone, dressed
from 80 per cent to 25 per cent u
Valorem.
Iron. steel and metal products:
Reduction on Automobiles.
Automobiles and motorcycles, i45 pc
cent to 40 per cent.
Ferromnnganese, from $25O a to-
to 15 per cent.
Round iron from Sc to $12 a ton t
s per cent.
Iron and steel forgings from 3
per cent to Is per cent.
Ball and roller bearings from Is t
36 per cent
Sheet steel or iron, now Sc to 81;
cut to 20 per cent
Tin plate, now $24 a ton, cut to 2
per cent ,a
Shotguns and rifles, now S2.26 /
$40 each. changed to 35 per cent
Table and kitchen ware, from 30 t
rs per cent
Steam engines, printing presses
machine tools, from 80 to Is per cent
Embroidering and lace making nae
chimes, now free, made dutiable ct .
per cent.
The schedule carries a blanke
clause that articles or wares not spe
cially mentioned shall pay 80 per cent
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