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silk and cotton, S. ch. val., (383, Oct. 26, 1867, and Oct. 19th, 1868, N. Y.) wholly or ptly. of wool, wstd., or animal hair, dtbl. under 363, (see "Worsteds.")

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of jet other than above, of rubber, (454, S. S., 3197.) saffron, (837 b., S. S., 3330.) Imitations, or models in papier maché of anatomical and botanical specimens, (472, S. 8, 1767.) 30 Immediate transportation goods, labelling of, (S. S., 3812.)

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Hour-glasses, (143.)

Household effects of persons or families from foreign countries, which have been in actual use abroad by them not less than one year, and not intended for any other person or for sale, (662, see T. D., 46, and S. S., 2724, 2768.) Free. not merchandise, of citizens dying abroad, (757.)

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rough or in piece, (229.)

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Hubs, for wheels, rough-hewn or sawed only,

(222, S. S., 3863 )

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further mfd., (233.)

Huckabacks, linen, (334.)

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Hyacinth bulbs, (405,)

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Hydrate of potash, (63, S. S., 3940.)

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Hyoscyamus, or henbane leaf, cr., (636.) Hypophosphorous solution acid, (594.)

Hyposulphate of soda, (92.)

goods, manifests to be verified by collectors, (S. S., 3882.)

new regs., (S. S., 4582.)

of plants and roots, (S. S., 3726.) Immigrants' effects, to wit:

all wearing apparel, in actual use, and other
personal effects* (not merchandise), pro-
fessional books, implements, instruments,
and tools of trade, occupation, or employ.
ment, of persons arriving in the U. S. But
not to include machinery or other articles
impt. for use in any mfg. establishment or for
sale, (815, T. D., 23, 46, and 94.)
Free.

books, household effects, libraries or parts
thereof, in use of persons or families from for-
eign countries, which have been in actual use
abroad by them not less than one year, and
are not intended for other persons nor for
sale, (662, T. D., 23, 46, and 94.)
Free.
entry by others than owners, (S. S., 4671.)
from Canada, oath on entry, (S. S., 4831.)
teams of animals,† including their harness and
tackle and the wagons or other vehicles drawn
by them, actually owned by persons immi-
grating to the U. S. with their families, and
in actual use for the purpose of such immigra-
tion, under regulations, (642 b., and see
Regs., art. 384: also T. D., 23, 46, and 94, and
S. S., 2388, 2724.)
Free.

teams, when not free under 642 b., (S. S., 4136.)

35 who are, (S. S., 3666.)

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35 Implements, etc., as above, of persons arriving in 25 the U. S., (815, and notes.)

Free.

Free.

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Importations by mail, (S. S., 3228, 3516.)

Free.

of not over $100, entry of, without invoice under 1849 restricted, (S. S., 4622.)

Inclined planes, iron for. (See "Iron bars.") Indecent articles, importation prohibited, (839,

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*Personal effects of immigrants must be imported within six months before or after the owner's arrival. (S. S., 1296.)

+ Held not to apply to trotting horses used as such in Canada, and of high value for their speed, and brought thence by an immigrant to be used here for the same purpose, (S. S., 1740.)

SCHEDULE OF DUTIES.

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India-rubber manufactures (continued):
inhalers, according to comp. ch. val., (823.)
injection bags or syringes, metal plated ch.
val., (210.)

same, metal other than gilt or plated ch. val.,
(216.)

jet imitations of "rubber jewelry," so-called,
(458, S. S., 1605.)

mfs. of rubber and cotton, C. ch. val., dtbl. at

highest rates on cottons of like description,
(823-4.)

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in para sheets, cakes, or other forms, advanced
beyond crude, but not vulcanized in any de-
gree, or otherwise mfd, (454, S. S., 3966.)
rolled in sheets of uniform width and thick-
ness, partially mfd., (454, S S., 3966.)
rough sheets of, crude, (724, S. S., 3718.)
strips or cords of, slightly colored, for mf. of
webbing, artificial flowers and other articles,
(454, S. S., 3625.)

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mfs. wholly of, not fabrics, + + +, (454.)
match boxes, with sides fastened by small
brass pins or nails, (454, S. S., 4829.)
mats, not wholly vegetable, (378 c., S. S., 656.) 40
made of old rubber boots and shoes, (454,
S. S., 4252.)

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nipple-shields, rubber, glass, and metal, ac

Free.

cording to mat. of ch. val., (823.) nipples, all rubber, (454.)

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old springs, only fit for remf., (454, S. S., 2046.) 25 pessaries, (454.)

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India-rubber Manufactures, viz.:

India-rubber and cotton belts, (453, S. S., 3212.)

and cotton cloth, prep. with carbolic acid for
med. pps., (93, S. S., 4531.)

and cotton mfs, C. ch. val., dtbl. at highest
rates on cottons of like character, (823-4.)
and cotton mfs., rubber ch. val., (453.)
and silk mfs., S. ch. val., (383, 823.)
and silk mfs., rubber ch. val., (453.)

arctic boots and shoes, so-called, of rubber
and wool, (367, S. S., 1530.) 45 cts. per lb. and 40
articles wholly of, +++, (454.)

bags or pouches, wholly of, thick and solid
enough for inflation with gas, (454, S. S.,
1414, 1865, 5390.)

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pouches or bags, (see above, "India-rubber
bags," etc.)

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pouches, tobacco, (all rubber,) for holding
chewing tobacco, (454, S. S., 3766.)

same, part iron, iron ch. val., (216.)

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same, of larger size, for holding smoking to-
bacco, (476, S. S., 4258.)

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setons, (453.)

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shoes and boots, wholly of, (455.)

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balloons, complete, for toys, (425 S. S., 5390.)
balloons, and wooden whistles for, not at-
tached, but packed in same cases with, (425,
S. S., 5390.)

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surgical appliances wholly or ptly. of, dtbl.
as rubber mfs. or fabrics according to char-
acter, under 453 or 454, (S. S., 5520.)

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balls, hollow, decorated and painted in colors,
as toys, (425, S. S., 2880.)

textile fabrics, scraps of, ++, as rags, (481,
S. S., 5620.)

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webbing, (495, S. S., 4220.)

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balls, solid, for children, from 1⁄2 inch to 21⁄2
inches diameter, as toys, (425, S. S., 688.)
balls, larger sizes, wholly of rubber, not chil-
dren's toys, (454, S. S., 688.)

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bathing dolls, (425, S. S., 3394.)

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India, camels' hair, or cashmere shawls, (367, S.
45 cts. per lb. and 40
S., 1535.)

35 Indigo, real and artificial, (537.)

Free.

belting, or endless belts, rubber and cotton,
(453, S. S., 3212.)

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auxiliary, as zinc-dust, (837 b., S. S., 3428.)
carmined, (22.)

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braces, rubber ch. val., (453.)

boots, (see below, "India-rubber shoes," etc.)
bougies, rubber ch. val., (453.)

catheters, rubber ch. val., (453.)

same, rubber ch. val., (453.)

other extracts of, (22.)

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powdered but not carmined,* (537, S. S., 3592.)

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Free.

cloth, cotton foundations, C. ch. val., (324 a.,
823.)

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Indigotine, or pulv. carmined indigo, (22, S. S., 3953.)

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same, linen foundations, according to comp.
mat. of ch. val., (823.)

30 Infusions, all known as non-alcoholic med. preps., +++, (92.)

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Ingots or cogged ingots, iron or steel, for tires and wheels for railway pps., (179 b.) 2 cts. per lb.

35 others of steel, dtbl. under 177, (see "Steel.")

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30 Ink-bottles, stone-ware, cream-colored or glazed, (127, S. S., 3276.)

50 Inks of all kinds, and ink-powders, (456.)

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"Care must be taken in classifying indigo to distinguish between indigo which has been merely ground and the carmined indigo, which under the law is subject to duty," (S. S., 3592.)

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Ink-stands, china or earthen-ware, plain, (126-7.) 55 Invoices, new forms of declarations to, (see parasame, decorated, (125.)

glass, as other glass-ware, according to quality and class.

glass and other materials, according to comp.

mat. of ch. val., (823, S. S., 3377.)

porcelain, plain white, (126.)

gilded or ornamented, (125.)

wholly of gilt or plated metal, (210.)

wholly of other metal, (216.)

Insect-powder, (837 b., S. S., 2364.)

Insects, dried, med., cr. (636,)

not cr., (94.)

Insertings, cotton, (325.)

thread or linen, (337.)

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graphs 849-852.)

when not required for impts. of not over $100, (S. S., 4622.)

when and how goods covered by one invoice

may be entered in part for exportation and part for consumption, (S. S., 5341.) 60 Iodate of potash, (65.)

35 Iodide of potash, (65.)

45 Iodine, cr., (538.)

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Free.

Institutions, educational, books, maps,charts, not more than 2 copies in one invoice; (660.) regalias, gems, statues, statuary and specimens of sculpture, sp. impt. in good faith, for the use, or by order of any college, academy, school, or seminary of learning, (771.) Free. national, works of art, impt. expressly for presentation to, (819 b.) Free. philosophical and scientific apparatus, instruments, and preparations, statuary, casts of marble, bronze, alabaster, or plaster of Paris, paintings, drawings, and etchings, sp. impt. in good faith, for the use of any institution incorporated or established for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific or literary pps. and not intended for sale, (759.)

resublimed, (23.)
salts of, (92.)

10 Iodoform, (108.)

40 Ipecac or ipecacuanha, (514.) 30 Iridium, (614.)

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Integuments of animals, + + +, (655.) Internal revenue taxes, etc., on cigars, snuff, and tobacco, (861-866.)

Inventions, models of, but no article or articles shall be deemed a model which can be fitted for use, (743.) Free.

Invoice declarations, agents must have power of atty. to sign, etc., (S S., 3942.)

Invoices, consular authentication in Canada, (S. S., 4177.)

consular certificate of values, (S. S., 4065.) substitution of, after entry, (S. S., 4270.)

verification, regs., (S. S., 2750, 3120.)

values of pro forma invoice, binding on importer, (S. S., 4456.)

in what currency to be made out, (1840.) same, rules when made out in depreciated currency, (1865, also post, Part IV., p. 8.)

Iris or orris root, cr., (636.)

pulverized dentifrice, (99.)

IRON, CHEMICALS, ETC., OF, VIZ.: acetate of, (92.)

carbonate of, (837 b.)

chromate of, or chromic ore, (214.)

50 cts. per lb.

50 cts. per lb.

Free.

40 cts. per lb.

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$2 per lb.

Free.

Free.

Free.

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40

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color of lac, as varnish, (119, S. S., 2039.) liquor, (92.)

oxide of, med. prep., (93.)

or colcothar, dry, as a paint, (87, S. S., 2961, 1914.)

as a polishing powder, (479.) powder, so-called, or wire reduced to a fine powder by hydrogen, med. prep., (93, S. S., 1747.)

reduced by hydrogen, other than the above, (93, S. S., 681.)

sulphate of, green vitriol, or copperas, (52.)

fct. per lb. sulphuret of, or sulphur ore, in its natural state, containing not more than 31⁄2 per ct. of copper, (144.) 75 cts. per ton. But sulphur ore containing more than 2 per ct. of copper must pay in addition to the above rates for the copper it contains, (144 c ) 21⁄2 cts. per lb.

IRON, UNMANUFACTURED, VIZ.:

Band-, hoop-, scroll-, or other iron, + +, not over 8

inches wide, (154 a.)

not thinner than No. 10 wire gauge.

1 ct. per lb. thinner than No. 10, and not thinner than No. 20, wire gauge. 1,2 ct. per lb.

thinner than No. 20, wire gauge.

1 ct. per lb.

provided, that all articles, +++, (whether wholly or ptly. mfd.,) made from sheet, plate, hoop, band, or scroll iron, or of which either of these shall be the mat. of ch. val., shall pay, in addition to the duty on such iron, (154 b.) 4 of a ct. per lb. Bar-, rolled or hammered, excepting charcoal iron, as follows:

flat, not under 1 inch wide, nor under inch thick, (148 a.) ct. per lb.

flat, under 1 inch wide, or under inch

thick, (148 b.) 1 ct. per lb. round, not under 4 inch diameter, (148 a.) 1 ct. per lb. round, under 3⁄4 inch, and not under inch diameter, (148 b.) 1 ct. per lb.

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*The sale or distribution of articles imported free under 660 or 771, subjects them to seizure and forfeiture, (S. S., 3186. See same for form of oath.)

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ct. per lb. bars or shapes of rolled iron, + + +, (150.) 1, ct. per lb. forgings of iron or forged iron, of whatever shape, or in whatever stage of mf., + + +, 21⁄2 cts. per (167.) provided, that all iron in slabs, blooms, loops, or other forms, less finished than iron in bars, and more advanced than pig iron, (except castings,) shall be rated as iron in bars, and pay duty accordingly, and none of the above shall pay a less rate of duty than 35 per ct. ad valorem, (148 c.) provided further, that all iron bars, blooms, billets, or sizes or shapes of any kind, in the mf. of which charcoal is used as fuel, shall be $22 per ton. subject to a duty of (148 d.) also provided, that on all iron bars, rods, or strips of whatever shape, and on all iron bars of irregular shape or section, cold-rolled, cold-hammered, or polished in any way, in addition to the ordinary process of hot-rolling or hammering, there shall be paid besides the rates imposed on such ordinarily hot-rolled or hammered iron, (177 d.)

4 of a ct. per lb. in addition. Boiler or other plate-, sheared or unsheared, and skelp-iron, sheared or rolled in grooves, (151 a.) 14 ct. per lb.

The same, galvanized or coated with zinc or spelter, or other metals, or any alloy of those metals, (151 c.)

34 of a ct. per lb. additional - 2 cts. per lb. bar-, of mixed grades; the proportion subject to higher rate must be considerable to subject the whole invoice to the higher rate, (S. 8., 5436.)

bar-ends, dtbl. as bar-iron under 148, (S. S., 3624.) billets,

blooms, loops, slabs, and

other forms of iron (except castings,) less finished than iron in bars, and more advanced than pig-iron, to be rated as iron in bars, and pay duty accordingly, but in no case less than 35 per ct., (148 c.)

all bars, blooms, billets, or sizes or shapes of any kind, in the mf. of which charcoal is used as fuel, is subject to a duty, (148 d.) of $22 per ton.

charcoal, (see last item above.) "Iron dirt," so-called, i. e., the rust and scalings impt. with old scrap-iron, no allowance for weight of, (S. S., 4881.)

flat, with longitudinal ribs for the mf. of fencof a ct. per lb. ing, (180 b.) forgings of, or forged iron, of whatever shape or stage of mf., + + +, (167.) 21⁄2 cts. per lb. forgings of, for vessels, steam-engines, and locomotives, or pts. thereof, weighing not less 2 cts. per lb. than 25 lbs. each, (163.)

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Iron, unmanufactured (continued): gas-strips, rolled in pieces 17 to 18 feet long, 8 inches wide and inch thick, (150, S. S., 1437.) 1,3 ct. per lb. hammered forgings from scrap, (167, S. S., 4898.) 21⁄2 cts. per lb. hoop-, cut into lengths for hoops, but not further mfd., classified as hoop-iron, (S. S., 274.) hoop-, (see above," Band," etc.)

horseshoe, and all similar iron, should be classified as bar-, or flat-, according to size under 148, regardless of length, designation, or quality, (S. S., 1587.) kentledge, (145.)

of a ct. per lb. manganese-, as "spiegeleisen," (145, S. S., 1991.) of a ct. per lb.

moisic, dtbl. as other iron of like condition, grade, or stage of mf., (Pt. I., 2183.) new pieces of, not dtbl. as scrap, but as iron of the description from which it is taken, (S. S., 302.)

octagonal bar iron, (150, S. S., 1790.)

1,3 ct. per lb.

octagonal-shaped, from Gothenberg, (150, S. S., 1 ct. per lb. 364.) ore, including manganiferous iron ore, and the dross or residuum from burnt pyrites, (144 a.) 75 cts. per ton. ore, sulphur-, as pyrites, or sulphuret of iron in its natural state, containing not over 31⁄2 per et. of copper, (144 b.) 75 cts. per ton. but ore containing more than 2 per ct. of copper pays in add. to above rate for the copper it contains, (144 c.)

21⁄2 cts. per lb. add. ores, no allowance for moisture under former laws, (S. S, 4183.) pig-, (145.)

of a ct. per lb. pig-, or in castings, not included in provisions of 834, (S. S., 4941.)

plate, (see below "Sheet," etc., also "Boiler or other plate," above.)

railway bars, weighing over 25 lbs. to the yard, (146.) of a ct. per lb. railway bars, part steel, weighing over 25 lbs. to the yard, (147.) $17 per ton. rods, tare for weight of bands securing, (S. S., 3513.) rolled, in bars or shapes, + + +, (150.)

round, in coils or rods, less than inch diame

1,3 ct. per lb.

12 ct. per lb.

of a ct. per lb.

ter, (150.) scrap-, wrought or cast, (145.) but nothing deemed scrap-iron except waste or refuse iron that has been in actual use, and is fit only to be re-mfd., (145.) scroll, (see above, "Band," etc.) Sheet-, or plate-, other than above specified, viz.: common or black, thinner than 11⁄2 inch, and not thinner than No. 20 wire gauge, (151 b.) 1 ct. per lb. thinner than No. 20 and not thinner than No. 25 wire gauge, (151 b.) 1,3 ct. per lb. thinner than No. 25, and not thinner than No. 29 wire gauge, (151 b.) 11% ct. per lb. thinner than No. 29 wire gauge, (151 d.) all the above when cold-rolled and pickled or cleaned by acid or otherwise, must pay, in addition to the above rates, (152 b.)

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all commercially known as common or black tagger's iron, in boxes, bundles, or otherwise, (151 b.)

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4 of a ct. per lb. additional. or plate-, all articles, +++, (whether wholly or ptly. mfl.,) made from sheet, plate, hoop, band, or scroll iron, or of which either of these shall be the material of ch. val. must pay in addition to the duty on such iron, (154 b.)

4 of a ct. per lb. additional. sheets and plates, galvanized, or coated with zinc, spelter, or other metals, or any alloy thereof, excepting tin plates, terne plates, and tagger's tin, pay in addition to the duties thereon when not so covered, (151 c.)

34 of a ct. per lb. additional. sheets or plates, or tagger's iron, coated with tin or lead, or with a mixture in part of these, by dipping or otherwise, and commercially known as tin plates, terne plates, and tagger's tin, (153 a.) 1 ct. per lb. "slab-iron," so-called, for mf. of fire- and burglar-proof safes, dtbl. either as plate or sheet iron, according to its thickness, (S. S., 1701.) spiegeleisen, (145.) of a ct. per lb. strips, or hoop-iron, cut into lengths and ends punched, pays duty as hoop-iron and 14 of a ct. per lb. in add., under 154 b., (S. S., 3824.) tagger's, commercially known as common or black, in boxes, bundles, or otherwise, (151 b.) 30 same, cold-rolled and pickled, or cleaned by acid or otherwise, (152 b.)

4 of a ct. perlb. and 30 tank plates cut to sizes and punched, (151 a., S. S., 4783.) 1/4 ct. per lb. wire galvanized, damage from rust not allowable, (S. S, 4652.)

wire rods in coils over and under of an
inch diameter, dtbl. under 150, (S. S., 608.)
1,3 ct. per lb.
same, not over inch pays same duty as wire
under 182 a., (S. S., 2759, 3887.)

wire rods, round in coils and loops, for the mf.
of rivets, screws, nails, and fences, not lighter
than No. 5, w. g., val. at not over 311⁄2 cts. per
lb., (180 a.)
of a ct. per lb.
wrought scrap-, new pieces, such as punchings
and clippings, (148 a., S. S., 4115.) 1 ct. per lb.
wrought for ships, or parts thereof, weighing

each not less than 25 lbs., (163.) 2 cts. per lb.

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Iron, unmanufactured (continued): no allowance or reduction of duties for partial loss or damage, in consequence of rust or discoloration, to be made upon any description of iron or steel, or upon any ptly. mfd. article of iron or steel, or upon any mf. of iron and steel, (184.) provided, That all metal produced from iron or its ores, which is cast and malleable, of whatever description or form, without regard to the percentage of carbon contained therein, whether produced by cementation, or converted, cast, or made from iron or its ores by the crucible, Bessemer, pneumatic, ThomasGilchrist, basic, Siemens-Martin, or openhearth process, or by the equivalent of either, or by the combination of two or more of the processes, or their equivalents, or by any fusion or other process which produces from iron or its ores a metal either granular or fibrous in structure, which is cast and malleable, excepting what is known as malleable iron castings, shall be classed and denominated as steel, (183 b.)

4 of a ct. per lb. 2 cts. per lb.

IRON, MANUFACTURES OF, as follows: *all castings, + + +, (157.) all malleable, + + +, (161.) all mfs. wholly or ptly. of, + + +, (216.) all metal converted, cast, or made from, by the Bessemer or pneumatic process, classed as steel, (see above, last proviso.) anchors, or parts of, (163.) 2 cts. per lb. anchors and cable-chains, broken, rusty, or old, unfit for use, dtbl. as "scrap-iron," but not so if fit for use as such by repairs, (S. S., 365.) andirons, cast, (157.)

anvils, (163.)

axle-bars, (166.)

blanks, (166.)

axles, or parts of, (166.)

state of mf., (166.)

14 ct. per lb.

2 cts. per lb.

21⁄2 cts. per lb. 21⁄2 cts. per lb.

with boxes, bolts, nuts, etc., fitted and at

tached, (166, S. S., 3207.)

bedscrews, (216.)

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21⁄2 cts. per lb.

forgings for, without reference

to the stage or

2%1⁄2 cts. per lb.

21⁄2 cts. per lb.

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21⁄2 cts. per lb.

14 ct. per lb.

4 cts. per lb. 21⁄2 cts. per lb.

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blacksmiths' hammers and sledges, (165.)

board nails and spikes, cut, (158.)
board nails, wrought, (168.)
bolt-blanks, (164.)

bolts to fasten doors, etc., (216.)
wrought, with or without threads or nuts,
(164.)
21⁄2 cts. per lb.
brads, sprigs, and tacks cut, not over 16 oz. to
the M., (159.)
21⁄2 cts. per M.

The same, exceeding 16 oz. to the M., (159.)

3 cts. per lb. butts and hinges, finished, (164.) 21⁄2cts. per lb. blanks for, (164.) 21⁄2 cts. per lb. cables and cable-chains, and parts of,† of iron, not less than 4 inch diameter. (171.) 134 ct. per lb. same, less than 3⁄4 inch diameter. 2 cts. per lb.

Certain so-called "art castings" of iron and steel, which had been "manipulated, manufactured, smoothed, and finished" so as to constitute them manufactures, were held dutiable as mfs. of iron and steel respectively, (S. S., 2735.)

+ No chains made of wire or rods less than inch thick to be considered chain cables, (1017.) Quære: Under the late law the diameter was clearly referable to the material wire or rod of which the chain was made. Is this the fact also under the new provision? It seems to be the reasonable construction, although the language is indefinite.-EDITOR.

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