The Tariff of 1897 on Imports Into the United States: Together with the Customs Administrative Act of June 10, 1890, with Amendatory Act of May 27, 1908; Act of April 12, 1902, Repealing War Revenue Taxation; Act of March 8, 1902, Temporarily to Provide Revenue for the Philippine Islands; Sections 13 and 22 of the Philippine Tariff Act of March 3, 1905; and the Act of March 2, 1905, Applying the Tariff of 1897 to Articles from the Canal Zone. Indexed |
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... composed wholly or in chief value of earthy or mineral substances , or carbon , not specially provided for in this Act , if not decorated in any manner , thirty - five per centum ad valorem ; if decorated , forty - five per centum ad ...
... composed wholly or in chief value of earthy or mineral substances , or carbon , not specially provided for in this Act , if not decorated in any manner , thirty - five per centum ad valorem ; if decorated , forty - five per centum ad ...
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... per pound ; over one - half inch and not more than one inch in length , eight and one - half cents per pound ; one - half inch and less in length , twelve cents per pound . 170. Umbrella and parasol ribs and stretchers , composed in 22.
... per pound ; over one - half inch and not more than one inch in length , eight and one - half cents per pound ; one - half inch and less in length , twelve cents per pound . 170. Umbrella and parasol ribs and stretchers , composed in 22.
Page 23
... composed in chief value of iron , steel , or other metal , in frames or otherwise , fifty per centum ad valorem . 171. Wheels for railway purposes , or parts thereof , made of iron or steel , and steel tired wheels for railway purposes ...
... composed in chief value of iron , steel , or other metal , in frames or otherwise , fifty per centum ad valorem . 171. Wheels for railway purposes , or parts thereof , made of iron or steel , and steel tired wheels for railway purposes ...
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... composed wholly of brass , copper , iron , steel , or other base metal , not plated , and not commonly known as jewelry , thirty - five per centum ad valorem . 189. Quicksilver , seven cents per pound . The flasks , bottles , or other ...
... composed wholly of brass , copper , iron , steel , or other base metal , not plated , and not commonly known as jewelry , thirty - five per centum ad valorem . 189. Quicksilver , seven cents per pound . The flasks , bottles , or other ...
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... composed of cotton or other vegetable fiber and silk , whether known as silk - striped sleeve linings , silk stripes , or otherwise , of which cotton is the component material of chief value , eight cents per square yard and thirty per ...
... composed of cotton or other vegetable fiber and silk , whether known as silk - striped sleeve linings , silk stripes , or otherwise , of which cotton is the component material of chief value , eight cents per square yard and thirty per ...
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acid addition thereto alizarin appraisers barytes bleached bottles buttons carpets cents per dozen cents per gallon cents per pound cents per square centum ad valorem chief value circuit court cloth collector colored component material consignee containing cotton crude dollar and fifty dollars per dozen dozen pairs entry exported fifteen cents fifteen per centum fifty cents fifty per centum five cents flax forty cents forty-five per centum four cents glass invoice iron or steel jugs containing jute knives manufactures material of chief metal one-half cents otherwise packages paid painted paper Paragraph Philippine Islands plates potash printed rate of duty regulations Secretary seed silk six cents soda specially provided square yard sulphate tax on Sec thereof thirty per centum thirty-five per centum threads three cents tobacco tonka beans Treasury may prescribe twenty per centum twenty-five per centum United vegetable fiber vessels wares wire gauge wood wool yarns
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Page 133 - They shall perform such other duties as the Secretary of the Treasury may from time to time prescribe, and their administrative examination shall extend to all customs districts assigned to them by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 72 - That no goods, wares, or merchandise, unless in cases provided for by treaty, shall be imported into the United States from any foreign port or place, except in vessels of the United States, or in such foreign vessels as truly and wholly belong to the citizens or subjects of that country of which the goods are the growth, production, or manufacture, or from which such goods, wares, or merchandise can only be, or most usually are, first shipped for transportation.
Page 145 - That the decision of the collector as to the rate and amount of duties chargeable upon imported merchandise, including all dutiable costs and charges, and as to all fees and exactions of whatever character (except duties on tonnage...
Page 72 - All goods, wares, or merchandise imported contrary to this section, and the vessel wherein the same shall be imported, together with her cargo, tackle, apparel, and furniture, shall be forfeited to the United States; and such goods, wares, or merchandise, ship, or vessel, and cargo shall be liable to be seized, prosecuted, and condemned, in like manner, and under the same regulations...
Page 139 - All acts of limitation, whether applicable to civil causes and proceedings or to the prosecution of offenses or for the recovery of penalties or forfeitures embraced in or modified, changed, or repealed hy this act, shall not be affected thereby...
Page 67 - ... 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 of duty...
Page 132 - ... from the person making the entry, shall be forfeited, which forfeiture shall only apply to the whole of the merchandise or the value thereof in the case or package containing the particular article or articles...
Page 134 - The decision of the general appraiser in cases of reappraisement shall be final and conclusive as to the dutiable value of such merchandise against all parties interested therein...
Page 129 - ... the actual market value or wholesale price of such merchandise at the time of exportation to the United States, in the principal markets of the country from which the same has been imported...
Page 69 - ... or in trade between the Atlantic and Pacific ports of the United States...