Number.

Duties as collected under tariff law of Uruguay, &c.-Continued.

Number.

Duties as collected under tariff law of Uruguay, &c.—Continued.

2.2 pounds

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Dozen

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Centimeter .3937 inches

Knives and forks (for salad, &c.)

Spoons:

Soup and dessert.

Coffee

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Number.

Duties as collected under tariff law of Uruguay, &c.-Continued.

61

62

Wood:

Pine in general from 3 to 1 inch 100 sq.met. 1,000 sq. ft.

100 kilos.. 220 lbs

....

$7.50

Pr. ct. 301

30 00

thickness.

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40.00

30

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30 00

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45.00

20

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12.00

20

100 kilo.

220 lbs

8.00

20

The difference between the United States currency and that of Uruguay is so small that I have not attempted to reduce the valuation to the former, the value of the nominal current dollar of Uruguay being 103.52 cents, estimated in American gold

dollars.

P. L. BRIDGERS,
United States Consul.

312 A-No. 73§——15

VENEZUELA.

This tariff is levied uniformly on the gross weight of packages. The value of the bolivar is equal to .1923 centimes in American gold. Forty-six kilos are equal to 100 pounds.

All foreign merchandise is divided into nine classes, on which duty is collected as follows:

First class.-Free.

Second class.-Ten centimes of a bolivar per kilo (.8769 cent. United States currency per 100 pounds).

Third class. Twenty-five centimes of a bolivar per kilo ($2.2115 United States currency per 100 pounds).

Fourth class.-Seventy-five centimes of a bolivar per kilo ($6.6346 United States currency per 100 pounds).

Fifth class.-One bolivar and 25 centimes per kilo ($11.0577 United States currency per 100 pounds).

Sixth class.-Two bolivars and 50 centimes per kilo ($22.1154 United States currency per 100 pounds).

Seventh class.-Five bolivars per kilo ($14.2308 United States currency per 100 pounds).

Eighth class.-Ten bolivars per kilo ($8.4616, United States currency per 100 pounds).

Ninth class.-Twenty bolivars per kilo ($176.9232 United States currency per 100 pounds).

Tariff of Venezuela on the products and manufactures of the United States.

Pamphlets, volumes, and books for primary schools not above comprehended. Third.

Bound:

Except those in the eig th class

Fourth.

When bindings contain velvet, silk, mother-of-pearl, ivory, tortoise-shell, or
gilt or plated ornaments.

Eighth.

Maps and globes.

Sheet music.

First.
Second.

Chromos and drawings

Fifth.

Do.

Do.

Fourth.

Third.

Sixth.

Third.

Do.

Sixth.

Fifth.

First.

Do.

Do.

Labels and circulars:

Printed or lithographed.
Blank

Engraved or stamped paper.
Portfolios

Ninth.

Fifth.

Do.

Do.

Manufactured (not specified).

Pencil and pen holders.

Bridle-bits, bells, hinges, stew-pans, saucepans, tacks, spoons, spurs, trays, trum-
pets, wire, stirrups.

Bran, barley (in husk), corn, oats, rice (in grain), rye (in grain), wheat (in grain)..
Beans, potatoes, rice (ground)

Barley (husked or ground), corn-starch, millet, macaroni, vermicelli, peanuts.
Crackers:

Class.

Third.
Fourth.

Fifth.
Fourth.

Sixth.
Third.

Second.
Third.
Fourth.

Third.

Tartaric (in powder)..

Alum (crude), brimstone, carbon (animal), chromate of lead, carbonate of lead,
chloride of lime, chalk (in powder), lampblack, mineral or effervescing waters,
manganese, o. ange flower water.

Ammonia (haqid), arsenic, carmine, cubebs, fish-glue, glycerine, gums (not speci- Fifth.
fied), hair-dye, washes and tonics, inks, lozenges (gum), mace, poison (for cur-
ing skins), taunin, vanilla.

Aniseed, benneseed, cirroway-seed, bone-black, collodion, cummin-seed, glue (com-
mon), gelatine, mcense, sulphate of lime (except in toys), marjoram, baking-
powder, so p-stone, veast.

.Colza-seed, potassa (co.aria, calcined, or nitrate), sulphate of copper, soda or ba-
villa (common, calein, d, or crystallized).

Fourth.

Third.

Dye-woods, fustic, Epsom and Glasiber salts

Herbs (medicinal), ink or toilet powders
Lavender

Second.

Fifth.

Sixth.

Regulatois, springs, hands, and other interior machi nery for watches and clocks..

Sixth.

First.

A special concession has been granted for importation of coal.

18 Copper:

Old, unmanufa tured, ore and rivets.

Boilers, harness buckles, chin straps, stoves, stew pans, sauce-pans, hinges, nails,
tacks, padlocks, scales steelyards, wire.

Third. Fourth.

Heavy bands, bouzas, canvas, duck, twine, mats, (1 meter long, 50 centimeters
wide), furniture cloths, sails for vessels, lamp wicks, chair bottoms.

Arabias, white brit innia, brown cottons, unbleached osnaburgs, regatta stripes Fifth.
(brown), cotonia (for cots), dourestic (unbleach ed).