The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1913-04-17
A Concise Statement Of the
Changes Made by New
Bill.
COMMODITIES ON FREE LIST
Rates Raised on Some Luxurics-Raw
Wool Placed on Free List and Sugar
Given Heavy Rcduction-Farm
Products Reduced.


new tariff bill low before congress
follow:
Barley malt, from As cents to %
cents a bushel.
Buckwheat, from 10 cents to cents
bushel.
Oats, from Is cents to 10 cents a
bushel
Rice, cleaned, from 9 cents to cent
pound.
Wheat, from % cents to 10 cents a
bushel
Butter, from cents to cents a
pound
Cheese from cents a pound to 20
per cent ad valorem.
Beans, from Is cents to rs cents a
pound.
Eggs. from . cents to cents per
dozen.
Nursery cuttings and seedlings,
from rs per cent to Is per cent
Fresh vegetables, from rs per cent
to Is per cent
Apples, peaches, etc, from 25 cents
to 10 cents bushel.
Raisins, from 21s cents to 2 cents
q pound.
acknowledgement rate 11s cents
pound. proposed rate II cents for
package under IN cubic feet. rs
cents for package up to 21a cubic
feet 20 cents for package up to s
cubic feet, Y cent a pound for lemons
in bulk or in larger packages.
Present rate cent pound, proposed
rate same as for lemons.
Pineapples, from cents to 6 cents
cubic foot capacity of barrels or
packages, from s. to S. Thousand in
bulk
Chocolate and cocoaFresent rate
when valued from Is cents to "a
cents, 21a cents a pound and 10 per
cent ad valorem additional: proposed
rate S per cent al valorem.
Value Of Raw Wool Factor.
Wooden manufactured goods and
hing--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 105
per cent to Is per cent
Cloths, knit fabrics. felts and manu-
featured goods. from 81 per cent to
IS per cent.
Suspenders, ribbons. bindings. etc,
from So per cent to 35 per cent.
Cotton manufactures:
Curtains table covers, etc. from so
to 35 per cent.
Carriers, suspenders. etc, from 45
per cent to Is per cent
Table cloths. from 40 to % per
cent.
Lace curtains, etc, from so to IS
per cent.
Miscellaneous cotton goods, from Is
to 80 per cent.
EarthenWare and Glassware.
Cement from S cents hundred
pounds to S per cent ad valorem.
Lime from 5 cents hundred
pounds to per cent ad valorem
China clay, a ton, from $3.50 to
$125.
Fuller's earth. manufactured from
So to $3.50 ton.
Mica, manufactured, from cents
and 20 per cent additional pound to
30 per cent ad valorem.
Chinaware, decorated, from 60 per
cent to SO per cent ad valorem;
chinaware, plain white. from S. per
cent to SO per cent ad valorem.
Cut and decorated glass from GO
per cent to as per cent ad valorem.
Mirrors from II cents and % cents
square foot to cents and 13 cents
square foot.
Marble, rough, from So cents to 50
cents a cubic foot
Marble articles from 80 per cent to
Is per cent ad valorem.
Granite and building stone, dressed,
from so per cent to IS per cent nd
valorem.
Iron, steel and metal products:
Reduction on Automobiles.
Automobiles and motorcycles, As per
cent to 40 per cent.
Ferromanganese, from $3.50 ton
to Is per cent.
Round iron from SC to $12 ton to
8 per cent.
Iron and steel forgings from 30
per cent to Is per cent.
Ball and roller bearings from As to |
IS per cent.
Sheet steel or iron, now SIS to SIS,
cut to 20 per cent.
Tin plate, now $24 ton, cut to 20
per cent.
Shotguns and rifles, now 1925 to |
$40 each, changed to IS per cent.
Table and kitchen ware, from 40 to |
rs per cent.
Steam engines, printing presses.
machine tools, from 80 to Is per cent
Embroidering and lace making ma
chimes, now free. made dutiable at rs |
per cent.
The schedule carries a blanket |
clause that articles or wares not spe-
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