129. Carpets of cotton, N. W kilog.. $0.15 130. Tissues called tapestry, for upholstering furniture and for curtains manufactured with dyed yarns; table covers and counterpanes of the same kind, N. W 131. Wicks for lamps and candles, N. W 132. Trimmings of cotton; ribbons and galloons, *+ N. W kilog.. .32 .15 CLASS V.-HEMP, FLAX, PITA, JUTE, AND OTHER VEGETABLE FIBERS AND THEIR MANUFACTURES. GROUP 1.-Raw and spun. 133. Twisted yarns of two or more ends (including the weight of the reels); also the fibers of abaca, heniquen, pita, jute, and other vegetable fibers, prepared for spinning, not otherwise provided for, N. W. (Disp. VI, rule 9) 133a. Bags for sugar. 134. Rope and cordage: .kilog.. $0.10 100 kil.. 2.00 a. Twine or rope yarn and cord of hemp, not exceeding 3 millimeters in .100 kil.. 6.00 b. Cordage and rope-makers' wares of hemp, exceeding 3 millimeters in 100 kil.. 6.00 c. Cordage and rope-makers' wares of abaca, heniquen, pita, jute, or .100 kil.. 6.00 GROUP 2.-Tissues. NOTE I.-When the tissues included in the numbers of this group contain an admixture, they shall, according to kind, be liable to the following surtaxes. (See Disp. IV): 1. Tissues of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, or pita containing threads of wool, flock wool, hair, or their wastes shall be liable to a surtax of 40 per cent of the duties applicable thereto, provided that the number of these threads of wool, flock wool, hair, or their wastes, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the tissue. When the number of threads of wool, flock wool, hair, or their wastes exceeds one-fifth of the total, the tissues shall be subject to the corresponding duties of group 2, Class VI, as tissues mixed with wool. 2. Tissues of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, or pita containing threads of silk or floss silk shall be liable to a surtax of 60 per cent of the duties applicable thereto, provided that the number of these threads of silk or floss silk, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the tissue. When the number of silk or floss-silk threads exceeds one-fifth of the total, the tissues shall be subject to the corresponding duties of Class VII. 3. Tissues of cotton containing an admixture of hemp, linen, ramie, jute, or other vegetable fibers, and at same time threads of silk or floss silk, shall be dutiable according to the corresponding numbers of this group (see Disp. IV, See Disp. IV, rules 9 and 13. + Ribbons and galloons containing in any proportion threads of other vegetable fibers, wool or silk, shall respectively be subject to the corresponding numbers of Classes V, VI, and VII. (See Disp. IV, rule 7.) ‡Yarns and threads combined in any proportion with threads of common metal shall follow the régime of No. 163, Class VII. 135. rule 4, letter b), with a surtax of 60 per cent, provided that the number of silk or floss-silk threads, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed onefifth of the total number of threads composing the tissue. When the number of threads of silk or floss silk exceeds one-fifth of the total, the tissues shall be subject to the corresponding duties of Class VII. The provisions of this note shall not apply to knitted stuffs, tulles, lace, blonde and tulles for borders (see Disp. IV, rule 6), to ribbons (Disp. IV, rule 7), or to trimmings (Disp. IV, rule 8). NOTE II.-Articles included in this group which are within the undermentioned conditions shall be liable to the following surtaxes (Disp. IV): (a) Tissues, brochés, or woven like brocades with silk or floss silk, shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of 30 per cent. (b) Tissues embroidered by hand or by machine after weaving or with application of trimmings shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of 30 per cent. Should the embroidery contain threads, purl, or spangles of common metals or of silver, the surtax shall amount to 60 per cent of the duties applicable to the tissuc. When the threads, purl, or spangles are of gold, the surtax shall be 100 per cent. (c) Tissues and trimmings containing threads or purl of common metals or silver shall be liable to a surtax of 50 per cent of the duties leviable thereon. When the threads or purl are of gold, the surtax shall amount to 100 per cent. (d) Tissues entirely or partially made up into sacks shall be liable to the duties applicable thereto, plus a surtax of 15 per cent. Sheets, towels, tablecloths and napkins, mantles, veils, shawls, hemmed fichus and handkerchiefs shall, for the making up, be liable to a surtax of 30 per cent of the duties leviable thereon. Other made-up articles, wearing apparel and clothing of all kinds, finished, half-finished, or simply basted, shall, for their total weight, be liable to the duties leviable on the principal component tissue on their most visible exterior part, plus a surtax of 100 per cent. Articles of hosiery specially mentioned shall not be liable to the payment of the surtax for making up. Tissues of hemp, linen, ramie, jute, or other vegetable fibers, not spe- a. Up to 5 threads, N. W. b. From 6 to 8 threads, N. W c. 9 threads or more, N. W 135a. The same tissues, bleached or printed: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 15 per cent, N. W. 1356. The same tissues, manufactured with dyed yarns: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 25 per cent, N. W. 136. Tissues, plain, twilled, or damasked, weighing from 20 to 35 kilograms per 100 square meters, unbleached, half bleached, or dyed in the piece, having: 136a. The same tissues, bleached or printed: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 25 per cent, N. W. do.... .do.... 16 .20 1366. The same tissues, manufactured with dyed yarns: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 40 per cent, N. W. 137. Tissues, plain, twilled, or damasked, weighing from 10 to 20 kilograms per 100 square meters, unbleached, half bleached, or dyed in the piece, having: a. Up to 8 threads, N. W. b. From 9 to 12 threads, N. W c. From 13 to 16 threads, N. W d. From 17 to 20 threads, N. W e. 21 threads or more, N. W. 137a. The same tissues, bleached or printed: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 30 per cent, N. W. 1376. The same tissues, manufactured with dyed yarns: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 50 per cent, N. W. 138. Tissues, plain, twilled, or damasked, weighing less than 8 kilograms per 100 square meters, unbleached, half bleached, or dyed in the piece, having: a. Up to 8 threads, N. W. b. From 9 to 12 threads, N. W c. From 13 to 16 threads, N. W d. From 17 to 20 threads, N. W e. 21 threads or more, N. W 138a. The same tissues, bleached or printed: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 30 per cent, N. W. 1386. The same tissues, manufactured with dyed yarns: Dutiable as the tissue, with a surtax of 50 per cent, N. W. kilog.. 139. Velvets and plushes of linen, jute, etc., N. W a. In the piece, jerseys or drawers, N. W. .20 .kilog.. .80 b. Stockings, socks, gloves, and other small articles, N. W...........do.... 1.00 141. Tulles:t a. Plain, N.W. do.... .60 .do.... .75 2.00 ..do.... b. Figured or embroidered on the loom, N. W 142. Lace, blonde, and tulles for borders, † N. W.. 143. Carpets of jute, hemp, or other vegetable fibers without admixture of wool, N.W..... kilog.. 144. Tissues called tapestry for upholstering furniture and for curtains, mixed or not with cotton, figured or damasked, provided they be manufactured with yarns dyed prior to being woven; table covers and counterpanes of the same kind, N. W ..kilog.... 145. Trimmings of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, etc.; ribbons and galloons, ‡ § N. W. kilog.. CLASS VI.-WOOL, BRISTLES, HAIR, HORSEHAIR, AND THEIR MANUFACTURES. GROUP 1.-Raw and spun. 146. Bristles, hair, and horsehair.. 147. Wool, raw .05 .28 .40 per cent ad valorem.. 40 do.... 40 * Knitted goods containing an admixture of wool, silk, or floss silk shall, respectively, be dutiable according to the corresponding numbers of Classes VI and VII. (See Disp. IV, rule 6. + When such goods are mixed with silk, they shall be subject to the corresponding number of Class VII. (See Disp. IV, rule 6.) ‡ See Disp. IV, rules 8 and 12. Ribbons and galloons containing in any proportion threads of wool or silk shall, respectively, be liable to the corresponding numbers of Class VII. (See Disp. IV, rule 7.) 148. Woolen yarn, unbleached, bleached, or dyed, single or twisted, per cent ad valorem.. Woolen yarns mixed with silk shall be liable to the following surtaxes: When containing up to one-fifth of silk. - per cent ad valorem.. GROUP 2.-Tissues and fulled stuffs. 40 22 50 NOTE I. When the tissues comprised in this group are mixed, they shall, according to kind, be liable to the following surtaxes (see Disp. IV): 1. Tissues of wool or hair containing threads of silk or floss silk shall. be liable to a surtax of 45 per cent of the duties applicable thereto, provided that the number of silk or floss-silk threads, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the tissue. When the number of silk or floss-silk threads exceeds one-fifth of the total, the tissues shall be subject to the corresponding duties of Class VII. 2. Tissues containing an admixture of wool and cotton, or of wool and other vegetable fibers, and at the same time threads of silk or floss silk, shall be dutiable according to the corresponding numbers of this group (Disp. IV, rule 4, letter a) with a surtax of 45 per cent, provided that the number of silk or floss-silk threads, counted in warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the tissue. When the number of silk or floss-silk threads exceeds one-fifth of the total, the tissue shall be subject to the corresponding duties of Class VII. The provisions of this note shall not apply to knitted stuffs, tulles, lace, blonde, and tulles for borders (see Disp. IV, rule 6), to ribbons (Disp. IV, rule 7), or to trimmings (Disp. IV, rule 8). NOTE II.-Articles included in this group which are within the undermentioned conditions shall be liable to the following surtaxes (Disp. IV): 4. Tissues, brochés, or woven like brocades with silk or floss silk, shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of 20 per cent. B. Tissues embroidered by hand or by machine after weaving or with application of trimmings shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of 40 per cent. Should the embroidery contain threads, purl, or spangles of common metals or of silver, the surtax shall amount to 60 per cent of the duties applicable to the tissue. When the threads, purl, or spangles are of gold, the surtax shall be of 100 per cent. C. Tissues and trimmings containing threads or purl of common metals or silver shall be liable to a surtax of 50 per cent of the duties leviable thereon. When the threads or purl are of gold, the surtax shall amount to 100 per cent. D. Shawls, including those called "mantones" and " and "pañolones," fichus, horse cloths or blankets, traveling rugs, bed covers, counterpanes or bordered blankets (even when the border consists of a silk ribbon, provided the latter be not more than 2 centimeters in width) shall for the making up, be liable to a surtax of 30 per cent of the duties leviable thereon. On other made-up articles, wearing apparel and clothing of all kinds, finished, half finished, or simply basted, shall, for their total weight, be liable to the duties leviable on the principal component tissue on their most visible exterior part, plus a surtax of 100 per cent. Articles of hosiery specially mentioned shall not be liable to the payment of the surtax for making up. 149. Swanskin of pure or mixed wool... 150. Baizes: .per cent ad valorem.. 40 ..do.... 40 152. Blankets or counterpanes of wool, pure or mixed with other materials: a. Gray blankets ("pardas ") b. Other. 153. Astrakhans, plushes, and velvets of wool, pure or mixed.. 157. Tissues of bristle or horsehair, with or without an admixture of cotton or other vegetable fibers 40 per cent ad valorem 158. Knitted stuffs, with or without an admixture of cotton or other vegetable fibers, even with needlework:* a. In the piece, jerseys or drawers b. In stockings, socks, gloves, and other small articles. 159. Carpets of wool, pure or mixed with other materials: a. With uncut pile..... b. Plushy or with cut pile per cent ad valorem.. 40 160. Tissues called tapestry, for curtains and upholstering furniture, of wool, 163. Silk and floss silk, spun or twisted, in skeins §.. per cent ad valorem.. 164. Silk on reels, including weight of the reels (Disp. VI, rule 9). .do.... 50 50 * Knitted goods containing an admixture of silk shall be dutiable according to the corresponding numbers of Class VII. (See Disp. IV, rule 6.) + See Disp. IV, rules 8 and 12. Ribbons and galloons containing in any proportion threads of silk shall be dutiable according to the corresponding numbers of Class VII (Disp. IV, rule 7). Yarns and threads of all kinds of vegetable fibers combined in any proportion with threads of common metal shall be dutiable according to this number. Those combined with gold or silver shall be subject to the corresponding numbers of group 1, Class II. S. Doc. 254-5 |