Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1913-04-18
PROPOSED TARIFF
ON MANY ITEMS
Concise Statement of the
Changes Made by New
Bill.
COMMODITIES ON FREE LIST
Rates Raised on some Luxurles-Raw
Wool Placed on Free List and Sugar
Given Heavy ReductIon-Farm
Products Reduced.


hington-Important changes in
rates on variety of commodities in the
new tariff bill now before congress
follow:
Barley malt, from As cents to Is
cents bushel.
Buckwheat, from 10 cents to cents
a bushel.
Oats, from 15 cents to 10 cents
bushel.
Rice. cleaned, from cents to cent
a pound.
Wheat. from 25 cents to 10 cents a
bushei. =
Butter. from 6 cents to 3 cents a
pound.
Cheese, from cents pound to 20
per cent ad valorem.
Beans. from As cents to 25 cents a
pound.
Eggs, from cents to Q cents per
dozen.
Nursery cuttings and seedlings,
from 25 per cent to Is per cent.
Fresh vegetables, from 25 per cent
to is per cent.
Apples, peaches. etc, from 25 cents
to 10 cents bushel.
Raisins, from 21s cents to Q cents
pound.
Lemons-Present rate IL cents
pound proposed rate II cents for
package under IL cubic feet, 80
cents for pac age up to 21s cubic
feet, 10 cent lor package up to 5
cubic feet, >. mt a pound for lemons
in bulk or in larger packages.
Oranges. lines, grapefruit, ETC.
Present rate 1 cent pound, proposed
rate same as for lemons.
Pineapples, from cents to cents
a cubic foot capacity of barrels or
packages, from So to S. thouasnd in
bulk.
Chocolate and cocoa-Present rate
when valued from 15 cents to "a
cents, 2h cents a pound and 10 per
cent ad valorem additional; proposed
rate per cent ad valorem.
Value Of Raw Wool Factor. $
Woolen manufactured goods and
clothing-Present tariff rates are
based in many cases on value of raw
wool. Comparison is here made with
the equivalent ad valorem duties as
previously estimated by the ways and
means committee on wool prices in
1910:
Combed wool and tops, from 1O5
per cent to 15 per cent.
Cloths, knit fabrics, felts and manu-
factured goods, from 81 per cent to
35 per cent.
Suspenders, ribbons, bindings, ETC.,
from SO per cent to 35 per cent.
Cotton manufactures:
Curtains, table covers, ETC., from 80
to 35 per cent.
Carriers, suspenders, ETC., from As
per cent to 25 per cent.
Table cloths. from 40 to 25 per
cent
Lace curtains, ETC., from so to As
per cent.
Miscellaneous cotton goods, from IS
to 80 per cent.
Earthenware and Glassware.
Cement from cents a hundred
pounds to per cent ad valorem.
Lime from cents a hundred
pounds to 6 per cent ad valorem.
China clay, a. ton, from $3.50 to
SLIPS.
Fuller's earth, manufactured, from
SO to $1.5o ton.
Mica, manufactured, from cents
and 20 per cent additional pound to
80 per cent ad valorem.
Chinaware, decorated, from go per
cent to 55 per cent ad valorem;
chinaware, plain white, from 55 per
cent to 80 per cent ad valorem.
r,,t ,1o
per cent to 45 per cent ad valorem.
Mirrors from II cents and 25 cents
a square foot to cents and 13 cents
square foot.
Marble, rough, from 65 cents to SO
cents cubic foot
Marble articles from so per cent to
As per cent ad valorem.
Granite and building stone, dressed
from so per cent to 20 per cent nd
valorem.
Iron, steel and metal products:
Reduction on Automobiles,
Automobiles and motorcycles, 45 PEI
cent to 40 per cent.
Ferromanganese, from $3.50 a tor
to l5 per cent.
Round iron from So to S12 ton to
per cent.
Iron and steel forgings from 50
per cent to 15 per cent.
Bali and roller bearings from As tc
S5 per cent.
Sheet steel or iron, now Sc to $1S
cut to 20 per cent.
Tin plate, now $24 ton, cut to q
per cent. .-..
Shotguns and rifles, now $2.25 tc
$40 each, changed to ,35 per cent.
Table and Kitchen ware. from 40 te
25 per cent.
Steam engines, printing presses
machine tools, from 80 to 15 per cent
Dmbroidering and lace making ma
chimes, now free, made dutiable at 81
per cent. .,,s.
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