New Britain herald., 1921-06-30

1909 law. This is virtually a pro- hibitive rate. Other steel schedules are higher than before.
 Dye Is Prohibited.s
 The American dye industry is given absolute protection against its German competitors Only the i'm portation of those dyes which can- not be obtained in this country at reasonable prices, in reasonable quantities and of reasonable quali- ties" will be allowed for a period of three years. The dyes will be clas- sified under broad powers given the United States tariff commission,
 Other large increases oyer. the Payne-Aldrich rates are revealed in the duties on clocks. watches, cut leries and toys, the latter being about 200 per cent above those of 1909, in anticipation of a large flood of toys from Germany and other parts of Europe.
 A list of the tariffs on the more inn portant items, affecting this particu- lar district. follow:
 Metals and Manufactures Of.
 Pig iron. etc. s1.25 per ton r Bar iron. etc., 1-4c lb. to 5-1oc Ib. fs Slabs, 2-1Oc 1b; if charcoal used in making, 3-10c ID.
 Steel ingots. etc, 2-10c ID. to Sc h.: If valued about 40c h.. 20 per cent
 Boiler plate. 7-2oc lb. to 20 per cent
 Sheet iron or steel. 45-1ooc Ib. to 20 per cent.
 Fabricated steel, unready for use, 7-20e h.: ready for use. 25 per cent
 Hopping for barrels. bales. etc. 1-4c
 Galvanized wire. 1-2c lb.
 Electfic storage batteries and parts, 30 per cent
 Railway axIes. 6-1oc ID.
 Railway wheels. To lb.
 Cast Rfron pipe and manufactures. 10 perscent
 Steel, ,and iron tubing. s-4o to l s-4c lb. M
 conduit tubing. 25 per cent.
 ChainH iron and steel. lac to 4c
 chal more than s-1s inch in diame 25 per cent
 Cut Ails, 4-10c to 2c 1b-
 Horseshoes. 6-10c ID.
 Corset steels. 25 per cent.
 Table utensils. enameled iron or per cept.: if electrically equipped, 10
 
 Umbrella ribs. 35 per cent.
 Needles. s1.50 per thousand, plus 25 per cent. to s2 and 35 per cent.
 Combinations of needles. 30 per cent. &l
 Fish hooks. 35. cent.
 Belt. shoe buek ", 5-15c per 100. plus 20 per cent.
 H Hooi. . and eyes ' lb- plus IS
 snar fasteners. 70 sper cent; if on tape. 45 per cent.
 Metal trousers buttons. 1-2c per line psr gross to 3-4c per line. plus 10 per cent: embossed. 85 per cent. |
 Pins, hair. safety, &c. 2S per cent.
 Pens 12-15c per gross.
 Coml!ned penholdors. gold pens. sc, 25c per gross. plus 20 per cent. | Mechanical pencils. 45c per gross, | plus 20 per cent.
 Founain pens. 72c to $1.50 per dozen. pus 25 per cent.
 Penknlves and other folding knives, 1c each, plus 30 per cent. to BOG each. plus 30 per cent.
 Table carving. hunting and other | fixed blade knives. 3c to 16c each. | plus 35 per cent.
 Scissors. Sc each, plus 35 per cent | to 20c each, plus 35 per cent.
 Razors. loc to 20c each. plus 30 per cent.
 Safety razors. blades. 1c each. plus l 30 per cent.
 Surgical or dental instruments, 60oi per dozen at or under S5 per dozen value; s1 per dozen when valued at | more than $5 per dozen. plus $35 per | cent.
 Scientific instruments, 40 per cent |
 Notwithstanding guns. 20 per cent.
 Sporting guns, S1.5O to $10 each | plus s5 per cent.
 Pistols. s1.25 to s3.5o. plus 25 per centsi
 Watch movements. 75c to SLOTS each.
 Clocks and meters. 35 per cent; in | addition, if jeweled. s1 to s4 each: | without jewels. additional 35 cents | to g each. Autom1biles and Parts, But Not | rires-25 per cent. Of any country | imposes a duty more than 25 per sent on automobiles sent from the | United States this country can inn pose an equal duty, but not to exceed 'O per cent ad valorem). I Airplanes. Hydroplanes, Motorboats | 30 per cent. Bicycles. Motorcycles and Parts 90 per cent tretaliatory duty up to 50 per cent ad valsrem)- Steam Engines, Locomotives, Ma shines and Parts-a5 per cent Shovels. Spades-25 per cent. Aluminium and Alloys-5 to Sc | pound. German Silver (unmanufacturedo 20 per cent. Copper in Wire Sheets, Etc.-1 1-2 to. f2c pound. | Gold Ixeaf-50c nor rnn Ia,x,o..