Free. tropical and semi-tropical fruit-plants, for propagation or cultivation,* (703.) Plaques, China, porcelain, parian, bisque, or other earthen substance, painted, gilded, printed, or otherwise decorated or ornamented in any manner, (125, S. S., 5012.) compositions of porcelain and tinsel or foil laid on metallic base or plate, used in the mf. of ornaments for the person, (837 b., July 27, 1860, N. Y.) metal, other than gilt or plated, (216.) Plaster, cracked-rock, (837 b., S. S., 2573,) of Paris, or sulphate of lime, busts and casts, and other mfs. of, not ranking as statuary or works of art, (125.) busts and casts of, specially imported, (see Academies" and "Societies.") brought by immigrants, (see "Immigrants' effects.") Plugs and nipples, for guns, (216.) 45 preserved, (302 a.) 220 soaked in brine and dried, (1303, S. S., 3811.) 1 ct. per lb. Free. 35 1 ct. per lb. 25 50 25 50 wool, as mfs. of wool, + + +, under 362. *Not limited to importations of the same from tropical or semi-tropical countries, if the characteristics of the plants have not been changed, (S. S., 1746.) †This does not include "cracked-rock plaster," which see. (S. S., 2573.) This does not include engravings on iron or steel cylinders for printing calicoes, etc., which are dutiable as mfs. of iron or steel. (8. S., 2092.) ?The provision for exemption from duty of " platina unmanufactured, extends to and comprehends platina imported either in ingots or in the form of sheets, used in the manufacture of retorts and other vessels, or in the form of wire used by dentists in the manufacture of pivots for artificial teeth; or generally to the substance of platina, in any shape, or form. not constituting an article suitable for use without further manufacture." (T. R., 1857, p. 581, and S. S. 3770.) in casks, or other than in bottles or jugs, (316.) 20 cts. per gal. in casks, no allowance for space occupied by hops, (S. S., 3905.) add. duty on glass bottles, (133-4-6.) gauge of, (S. S., 3537, 3564.) Portraits, painted in oil or water colors, (470 a.) painted on porcelain, (470 a., S. S., 3588.) part of household effects, in use of persons or families from foreign countries, if used abroad by them not less than one year, and not intended for other persons or for sale, (622, S. S., 5541.) 55 sulphite, (92.) 60 sulpho-carbonate, (92.) cyanide, (92.) sulphuret, (92.) tartrate, (92.) Potatoes, seed, or other, (285, S. S., 1803.) hypophosphate, (92.) iodo-hydrargyrate, (92.) phosphate, (92.) 25 salicylate, (92.) 45 sulphate, crystal, or pulv., (92.) 15 cts. per bush. 45 70 10 25 20 2 cts. per lb. 1 Free. medicinal-, non-alcoholic, all + + +, and infusions, juices, liniments, lozenges, mixtures, mucilages, ointments, oleo-resins, pills, plasters, powders, resins, waters, and all other, recommended to the public as proprietary articles, or prepared according to some private formula as remedies or specifics for any disease or diseases or affections whatever, affecting the human or animal body, (99.) scientific-, (see above, "philosophical," etc.) toilet-, all whatever, used as applications to the hair, mouth, teeth, or skin, + + +, (99.) vegetables of all kinds, prepared or preserved, +++, (287.) 20 Prepared clay, for papermakers' use, and resembling kaolin, (98 b., July 9, 1863, Boston.) $3 per ton. same, of different colors, resembling and used for same pps. as French chalk, (46, 822, S. S., 1389.) fish, game, meats, and poultry, (283, S. S., 2356.) 25 Presents, articles impt. as, other than such as are expressly exempted by law from duty, are liable to duty, (T. R., p. 600; see also Regs. 1874, Art. 337, as to entries of, when not over $200.) works of art impt. expressly for presentation to national institutions or any state, or to any municipal or religious corporation or society, (819 b.) Free. waters, (93.) 25 medicinal-, materials for the mf. of, (see "Materials.") medicinal-, provisions for examination and appraisement of, (see Pt. I., 1895 to 1900.) oils, distilled, essential, expressed, or rendered, alkalies, and alkaloids, and all combinations of any of them, (92.) or compounds of which distilled spirits are a component part of ch. val., + + +, must Preserves, glass bottles or jars filled with, dtbl. under 133, 134, or 136, according to description of. 25 Pressing boards, mfs. of wood, + + +, (233.) Prices current and returns of invoices, (S. S., 3856.) Printed matter, (see rulings, S. S., 3941, 4221, 4719, 35 4767, 4945, 5485.) Per ct. Printed matter (continued): *all +++, (384, S. S., 1898, 3941.). books which are admitted to the international mails exchanged under the provisions of the Universal Postal Union Convention, may, when subject to customs duty, be delivered to addresses in the United States under such regulations for the collection of duties as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Postmaster-General, (Pt. I., 2289.) other than books received in the mails, from foreign countries, under the provisions of postal treaties or conventions, (855, and Pt. I., Free. 2289-90, S. S., 4465, 4945.) "Printed matter" within the intendment of this act (March 3, 1879, relating to postal matters,) is defined to be the reproduction upon paper, by any process except that of hand-writing, of any words, letters, characters, figures, or images, or of any combination thereof, not having the character of an actual and personal correspondence, (Pt. I., 2290; for further information as to postal acts, see post, Part IV., pp. 81 to 87.) Printed merino, as dress goods, under 365. wood, (233.) Per ct. 45 45 85 Pulp, dried, for papermakers' use, (393, S. S., 2428.) of wood, dried in sheets, (393, S. S., 1053.) rag-, in sheets or boards, as mfs. of paper. + + +, (388, T. R., p. 581.) of grasses, for the mf. of paper, (691, June 17, Free. 1863, Boston.) Pulu, a fibre used for beds, etc., (766, April 5, 1858, Free, San Francisco.) Pulverized wool waste, flocks, or shoddy, (361, L. v. M., 3 Bl. C. C., p. 125; also, T. R., p. 567.) 10 cts. per lb. Pulvis antimonialis, (92.) Pumice and pumice-stones, or bricks, (767, S. S., 1517.) Pumpkins, (286.) Free. Pumps, stomach-, and other, according to mat. Punches, shoe-, or other, part steel, (216.) Purple brown, (87.) Purple tin liquor, (837 b.) Purses, according to material, (T. R., p. 581.) Putty, (45.) knives, (216.) 1 ct. per lb. pictures on cards joined by narrow strips of cotton goods, (384, S. S., 4744.) 45 25 sheets for books, unbound, not free under former Pyrites, burnt-, dross or residuum from, (144 a.) 75 cts. per ton. or native sulphuret of iron, (see "Iron ore.") Pyrogallic acid, (594.) Pyroligneous acid, not over 1.047 sp. grav., (12.) Free. (379.) 20 cts. per lb. and 30 Prints or engravings, bound or not, (384.) Prisms, (143.) 鲍0 2 cts. per lb. 25 45 Products of the U.S., exported and brought back, (see "American.") Pyroxoline, or gun-cotton, all compounds of, by whatever name known, (105.) same, rolled or in sheets, but not made up into same, in finished, or partly finished articles. QUADRANT FRAMES, brass, (216.) 50 cts. per lb. Q. 45 Quadrants, brass, (475.) 35 Quality binding, mf. of, worsted, which see. Quassia woods, crude drug, (636.) Free. Protest and appeal, (see provision for, Pt. I., 1893-4.) not crude, (94.) 10 time of, (see S. S., 3730, 4079.) not required in damage cases, (S. S., 3551.) Protractors, ivory, (399.) Prunella, as worsteds, under 363. Queensware, (see "Earthenware.") 30 Quercitron, extract of black-oak bark, (837 b., S. S., 4816.) Prunes, (294.) 1 ct. per lb. "Quetsch-papier," goldbeaters' paper, (392 b., S. S., 3508.) "Prunes commune," dried plums, (294, S. S., 265, Quick grass root, crude, (636, Aug. 21, 1858, N. Y.) 2670, 3233.) 1 ct. per lb. Free. tpreserved, (302 a.) so-called, prep. with sugar, (302 a., S. S., 4793.) "Prune wine for fining liquors," so styled, (837 Prussiate of potash, red, (66.) yellow, (67.) 5 cts, per lb. Pulley-pattern, iron, if to be used exclusively as a model to mold from, (743, April 1, 1857, Cape Vincent.) This, according to the decision of the Supreme Court, in the case of Arthur v. Moller, "includes most of the forms of figures, or characters, or representations, colored or uncolored, that may be impressed on a yielding surface, and it is not necessary that the character produced should be letters, or numerals, or the result of types or stereotypes, or be reading matter." (S. S.. 3941.) + Prunes preserved by extracting the pit, filling its cavity with sugar, and then exposing the fruit to a gentle heat, so that the sugar melts, permeates the substance, and preserves the fruit, classified as preserved fruit, duty 35 per cent. ad val., under 302 a., (S. S., 2654.) Quicksilver, (211.) Quilla bark, (521.) Free. Quills, prepared or not, (768.) Free. toothpicks of, (837 b.) Quill-strippings, (837 a., S. S., 4705.) Quiltings, or bed-quilts, cotton, (324.) 20 20 $2 per pf. gal. 88 Rag pulp, in sheets or boards, as mfs. of paper, +++, under 388, (T. R., p. 581.) Rags, all, of whatever material, +++, (481.) mixed, not paper stock, dtbl., (S. S., 3535.) of all kinds other than wool, to be used in the mf. of paper and fit for no other mf., (754.) Free. woollen, (361.) 10 cts. per lb. wool and others mixed, (1161, S. S., 4098.) 12 cts. per lb. same, separable (see ruling, S. S., 4098.) Rail-ends, steel, selected, or re-sawn into short bars, as steel-bars under 177, (S. S., 4273.) Railroad cars, repairs of, (see “Cars.") cars, built in Canada and brought to the U. S., to be used only in the through business between Canada and the U. S., internationally, (S. S., 347.) Free. chairs, iron or steel, (160, 822, S. S., 274.) 14 ct. per lb. iron, partially or wholly worn, (see 1984, Pt. I.; and Circular, March 27, 1861; also Tr. Regs., 1874, Art. 737.) Free. iron, ptly. worn, impt. for repair or re-mf., may be exported with drawback in quantity less than entire impt., (S. S., 3885.) *ties of wood, (769, S. S., 1209.) Rails, old iron, fit only for re-mf., (145, S. S., 4262.) of a cent per lb. steel or iron, weighing not over 25 lbs. per yd., (149.) tee, (T) flat. 3 cts. additional on each bottle. Rates of duty, additions to, defined, (Oct. 18, 1851, Norfolk, T. D., 14.) Rattan piddicks, (482, S. S., 5252.) Rattans and reeds, mfd., but not made up into completed articles, (482.) 1 of 1 ct. per lb. of 1 ct. per lb. Railway bars, iron, weighing over 25 lbs. to the yd., (146.) of a ct. per lb. steel or part steel, weighing over 25 lbs. to the yd., (147.) $17 per ton. fish-plates or splice-bars, of iron or steel, (160.) 14 ct. per lb. rugs, or plush woollen blankets, dtbl. as mfs. of wool, ++, under 362, (see "Blankets.") 3 cts. per lb. dry, (45, S. S., Red lead, (58.) 1 ct. per lb. 3 cts. per lb. • This does not include long timber, used as sleepers in railroad bridges, which is dtbl., (S. S., 2673.) |