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35 per centum ad valorem; unassembled parts [of the foregoing], 40 per centum ad valorem.

(c) Carillons, and parts thereof, 20 per centum ad valorem.

(d) There shall not be classified under this paragraph: (1) any article chiefly used for the amusement of children, or (2) any part of any such article.

PAR. [1444] 1544. Phonographs, gramophones, graphophones, and similar articles, and parts thereof, not specially provided for, 30 per centum ad valorem; needles for phonographs, gramophones, graphophones, and similar articles, 8 cents per thousand and 45 per centum ad valorem. There shall not be classified under this paragraph: (1) any article chiefly used for the amusement of children, or (2) any part of any such article.

PAR. [1445] 1545. Rolls: Calender rolls or bowls made wholly or in chief value of cotton, paper, husk, wool, or mixtures thereof, or stone of any nature, compressed between and held together by iron or steel heads or washers fastened to iron or steel mandrels or cores, suitable for use in calendering, embossing, mangling, or pressing operations, 35 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1446] 1546. Rosaries, chaplets, and similar articles of religious devotion, of whatever material composed (except if made in whole or in part of gold, silver, platinum, gold plate, silver plate, or precious or imitation precious stones), valued at not more than $1.25 per dozen, 15 per centum ad valorem; valued at more than $1.25 per dozen, 30 per centum ad valorem; any of the foregoing if made in whole or in part of gold, silver, platinum, gold plate, silver plate, or precious or imitation precious stones, 50 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1447] 1547. Sponges, commercially known either as sheepswool, yellow, grass, or velvet, 25 per centum ad valorem; all other sponges, not specially provided for, 15 per centum ad valorem; manufactures of sponges, or of which sponge is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for, 25 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1448] 1548. Violin rosin, 15 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1449] 1549. Works of art, including paintings in oil or water colors, pastels, pen and ink drawings, and copies, replicas, or reproductions of any of the [same;] same, statuary, sculptures, or copies, replicas, or reproductions [thereof;] thereof, and etchings and [engravings;] engravings, all the foregoing, not specially provided for, 20 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1450] 1550. Peat moss, 50 cents per ton.

PAR. [1451] 1551. (a) Pencils of paper, wood, or other material not metal, filled with lead or other material, pencils of [lead, crayons, including charcoal crayons or fusains, and mechanical pencils,] lead, crayons (including chalk crayons and charcoal crayons or fusains), not

specially provided for, [45] 60 cents per gross and [25] 35 per centum ad valorem; pencil point protectors, and clips, whether separate or attached to pencils, 25 cents per gross; pencils stamped with names other than the manufacturer's or the manufacturers' trade name or trade-mark, 50 cents per gross and 25 per centum ad valorem; slate [pensils] pencils, not in wood, 25 per centum ad valorem.

[PAR. 1452.] (b) Pencil leads not in wood or other material, 6 cents per gross; leads, commonly known as refills, black, colored, or indelible, not exceeding six one-hundredths of one inch in diameter and not exceeding two inches in length, 10 cents per gross, and longer leads shall pay in proportion in addition thereto; colored or crayon leads, copy or indelible leads, not specially provided for, 40 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [352] 1552. (a) Penholder tips, penholders and parts thereof, gold pens, combination penholders comprising penholders, pencil, rubber eraser, automatic stamp, or other attachments, 25 cents per gross and 20 per centum [ad valorem; mechanical pencils made of base metal and not plated with gold, silver, or platinum, 45 cents per gross and 20 per centum] ad valorem: Provided, That pens and penholders shall be assessed for duty separately.

[PAR. 353.] (b) Fountain pens, mechanical pencils, fountain-pen holders, stylographic pens, and parts thereof, 72 cents per dozen and 40 per centum ad valorem: Provided, That the value of cartons and fillers shall be included in the dutiable value.

PAR. [1453] 1553. Photographic cameras and parts thereof, not specially provided for, 20 per centum ad [valorem;] valorem: Provided, That if the photographic lens is the component of chief value of the camera or of the part in which it is imported, such camera or part, including the photographic lens, shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to such photographic lens when imported separately; photographic dry plates, not specially provided for, [15] 25 per centum ad valorem; [photographic and moving-picture films. sensitized but not exposed or developed, four-tenths of 1 cent per linear foot of the standard width of one and three-eighths inches, and all other widths shall pay duty in equal proportion thereto;] photographic films, sensitized but not exposed or developed, of every kind except motion-picture films having a width of one inch or more, 25 per centum ad valorem; motionpicture films, sensitized but not exposed or developed, four-tenths of 1 cent per linear foot of the standard width of one and three-eighths inches, and all other widths of one inch or more shall be subject to duty in equal proportion thereto; photographic-film negatives, imported in any form, for use in any way in connection with moving-picture exhibits, or for making or reproducing pictures for such exhibits, exposed but not developed, 2 cents per linear foot; exposed and developed, 3 cents per linear foot; photographic-film positives, imported in any

form, for use in any way in connection with moving-picture exhibits, including herein all moving, motion, motophotography, or cinematography film pictures, prints, positives, or duplicates of every kind and nature, and of whatever substance made, 1 cent per linear foot: Provided, That upon the importation of photographic and motionpicture films or film negatives taken from the United States and exposed in a foreign country by an American producer of motion pictures operating temporarily in said foreign country in the course of production of a picture 60 per centum or more of which is made in the United States the duty shall be 1 cent per linear foot, and the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the entry of such films or film negatives under this [proviso: Provided further, That all photographic films imported under this Act shall be subject to such censorship as may be imposed by the Secretary of the Treasury] proviso.

PAR. [1454] 1554. Pipes and smokers' articles: Common tobacco pipes and pipe bowls made wholly of clay, valued at not more than 40 cents per gross, 15 cents per gross; valued at more than 40 cents per gross, 45 per centum ad valorem; tobacco pipe bowls, [commercially known as stummels;] wholly or in chief value of brier wood or brier root, in whatever condition of manufacture, whether bored or unbored, and tobacco pipes having such bowls, 5 cents each and 60 per centum ad valorem; cigar and cigarette holders, and mouthpieces for pipes, or for cigar and cigarette holders, composed wholly or in chief value of synthetic phenolic resin, 75 per centum ad valorem; pipes, cigar and cigarette holders, not specially provided for, and mouthpieces for pipes, or for cigar and cigarette holders, all the foregoing of whatever material composed, and in whatever condition of manufacture, whether wholly or partly finished, or whether bored or unbored; pouches for chewing or smoking tobacco, cases suitable for pipes, cigar and cigarette holders, finished or partly finished; cigarette books, cigarette-book covers, cigarette paper in all forms, except cork paper; and all smokers' articles whatsoever, and parts thereof, finished or unfinished, not specially provided for, of whatever material composed, except china, porcelain, parian, bisque, [earthen or stone ware] earthenware, or stoneware, 60 per centum ad valorem; meerschaum, crude or unmanufactured, 20 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1455] 1555. All thermostatic bottles, carafes, jars, jugs, and other thermostatic containers, or blanks and pistons of such articles, of whatever material composed, constructed with a vacuous or partially vacuous insulation space to maintain the temperature of the contents, whether imported, finished or unfinished, with or without a jacket or casing of metal or other material, shall [pay] be subject to the following rates of duty, namely: Having a capacity of one pint or less, 15 cents each; having a capacity of more than one [pint,]

pint and not more than two pints, 30 cents each; having a capacity of more than two pints, 30 cents each and in addition thereto 5 cents for each pint or fraction thereof by which the capacity exceeds two pints; and in addition thereto, on all [of] the foregoing, 45 per centum ad valorem; parts of any of the foregoing not including those above mentioned, 55 per centum ad valorem: Provided, That all articles specified in this paragraph when imported shall have the name of the maker or purchaser and beneath the same the name of the country of origin legibly, indelibly, and conspicuously etched with acid on the glass part, and die stamped on the jacket or casing of metal or other material, in a place that shall not be covered thereafter: Provided further, That each label, wrapper, box, or carton in which any of the foregoing are wrapped or packed, when imported, shall have the name of the maker or purchaser and beneath the same the name of the country of origin legibly, indelibly, and conspicuously stamped or printed thereon.

PAR. [1456] 1556. Umbrellas, parasols, and [sunshades] sunshades, covered with material other than paper or lace, not embroidered or appliquéd, [40] 60 per centum ad valorem; walking canes, finished or unfinished, 40 per centum ad valorem; handles and sticks for umbrellas, parasols, sunshades, and walking canes, [finished or unfinished,] 40 per centum ad [valorem.] valorem; if wholly or in chief value of synthetic phenolic resin, 75 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1457] 1557. Waste, not specially provided for, 10 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1458] 1558. [White bleached] Bleached beeswax, [25] 30 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1459] 1559. That there shall be levied, collected, and paid on the importation of all raw or unmanufactured articles not enumerated or provided for, a duty of 10 per centum ad valorem, and on all articles manufactured, in whole or in part, not specially provided for, a duty of 20 per centum ad valorem.

PAR. [1460] 1560. That each and every imported article, not enumerated in this Act, which is similar, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to which it may be applied to any article enumerated in this Act as chargeable with duty, shall [pay] be subject to the same rate of duty which is levied on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned; and if any nonenumerated article equally resembles two or more enumerated articles on which different rates of duty are chargeable, there shall be levied on such nonenumerated article the same rate of duty as is chargeable on the article which it resembles paying the highest rate o duty; and on articles not enumerated, manufactured of two or more materials, the duty shall be assessed at the highest rate at which the same would be chargeable if composed wholly of the component

material thereof of chief value; and the words "component material of chief value," wherever used in this Act, shall be held to mean that component material which shall exceed in value any other single component material of the article; and the value of each component material shall be determined by the ascertained value of such material in its condition as found in the article. If two or more rates of duty shall be applicable to any imported article, it shall [pay] be subject to duty at the highest of such rates.

TITLE II.-FREE LIST

SECTION 201. That on and after the day following the passage of this Act, except as otherwise specially provided for in this Act, the articles mentioned in the following paragraphs, when imported into the United States or into any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands, the Virgin Islands, and the islands of Guam and Tutuila), shall be exempt from duty:

SCHEDULE [15] 16

(For Subcommittee Report, see p. 326)

. PAR. [1601. Acids and acid anhydrides: [Chromic acid, hydrofluoric] Hydrofluoric acid, hydrochloric or muriatic acid, [nitric acid, sulphuric acid or oil of vitriol, and mixtures of nitric and sulphuric acids, valerianic acid, and all anhydrides of the foregoing not specially provided for.

PAR. [1502] 1602. Aconite, aloes, asafetida, buchu leaves, cocculus indicus, ipecac, jalap, licorice root, manna; marshmallow or althea root, leaves and flowers; maté, and pyrethrum or insect flowers, all the foregoing which are natural and uncompounded and are in a crude state, not advanced in value or condition by shredding, grinding, chipping, crushing, or any other process or treatment whatever beyond that essential to proper packing and the prevention of decay or deterioration pending manufacture: Provided, That no article containing alcohol shall be admitted free of duty under this paragraph.

PAR. [1503] 1603. Agates, unmanufactured.

PAR. [1504] 1604. Agricultural implements: Plows, tooth or disk harrows, headers, harvesters, reapers, agricultural drills and planters, mowers, horserakes, cultivators, thrashing machines, cotton gins, machinery for use in the manufacture of sugar, wagons and carts, cream separators valued at not more than $50 each, and all other agricultural implements of any kind or description, not specially provided for, whether in whole or in parts, including repair parts: Provided, That no article specified by name in Title I shall be free of duty under this paragraph.

PAR. [1505] 1605. Albumen, not specially provided for.

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