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263. Jerked beef ("tasajo "), N.W.

264. Meat of all other kinds

(a) Beef, canned, N.W.

(b) Beef, fresh, N.W.

(c) Mutton, fresh, N.W.

(d) Fork, fresh, N.W.

265. Butter and oleomargarine, N.W.

266. Cheese, N.W.

267. Condensed milk

268. Salt cod and stock fish, G.W.

269. Herring, pickled, smoked, salted, or marinated. N.W. 270. Mackerel, pickled, smoked, salted, or marinated, N.W. 271. Salmon, canned, smoked, salted, or marinated, N.W. 272. Oysters of all kinds, and shellfish, dried or fresh, G.W. 273. Eggs (taken out of Group 7)

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Group 5.-Preserves

NOTE I-All preserves are dutiable with the weight of immediate receptacles.

291. Fish or shellfish, preserved in oil or otherwise, in tins 292. Vegetables and pulse, pickled or preserved in any manner

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• To ascertain whether products presented for clearance should be considered as our or semolina, a sample must be passed through a sieve No. 80, composed of silk tissue, presen ing 80 holes to the square inch or square of 27 millimetres. Should the product pass through the sieve. it shall be dutiable as flour; in ontrary cases as semolina.

293. Fruits, preserved

(a) In brandy.

(b) Other....

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294. Alimentary preserves not specially mentioned pork butchers' wares, truffles,

sauces, and mustard

295. Olive oil

Group 6. Oils and Beverages.

(a) In receptacles of earthenware or tin, G.W.
(b) In bottles, including the weight of bottles, G.W.....

296. Alcohol

227. Brandy and all compound spirits not specially mentioned

(a) In casks..

(b) In bottles or flasks

(c) Rum, in casks

(d) Whiskies, in casks

298. Wines, sparkling..

299. Liqueurs and cordials

(a) In casks or similar receptacles.

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Group 7. Various.

302. Saffron, safflower, and flowers of "tobar "

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303. Cinnamon of all kinds

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304. Do, Chinese ("canelon"), cloves, pepper, and nutmegs

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307. Coffee, in the bean or ground; chicory roots and chicory.
308. Cocoa of all kinds, in the bean, ground, or in paste; cocoa butter....

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309. Chocolate and sweetmeats of all kinds; including the immediate packages

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310. Eggs. (See last item, Group 1.)

311. Pastes and feculæ for soups and other alimentary purposes

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(b) Do, horn, bone, composition, or metal (other than gold or silver, N.W.)
(b) Do, tortoise-shell, ivory, or mother-o'-pearl; also fans of kid skin, silk tissue,
or feathers, N,W....

320. Trinkets and ornaments of all kinds, except those of gold and silver, N.W......
321. Amber, jet, tortoise-shell, coral, ivory, and mother-o'-pearl-

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322. Horn, whalebone, celluloid, meerschaum, and bone; also compositions imitating

these materials or those of the preceding number

(a) Unwrought, N.W.

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(b) Wrought, N.W....

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323. Walking-sticks and sticks for umbrellas and parasols* 324. Buttons of all kinds other than gold or silver, N.W.

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325. Hair, human, manufactured into articles of all kinds or any shape, N.W.

326. Cartridges, with or without projectiles or bullets, for unprohibited firearms; also

primers and caps for such arms

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Sword-sticks shall, for the swords, be liable to the duties leviable on foil blades, and in

addition the duty on walking-sticks shall be collected.

327. Tarpaulins coated with sand, for vans; felts and tows, tarred or coated with

pitch, G W.

100 kilogs. '28

328. Oilcloths

(a) For floors and packing purposes (b) Other....

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Pads and brief cases of oilcloth shall be liable to a surtax of 40 per cent.

329. Cases

(a) Of fine wood or leather, lined with silk: other similar cases, N.W. (b) Of common wood, cardboard, osier, and the like, N.W.

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330. Artificial flowers of tissue, also pistils, buds, leaves, and seeds, of any kind of
material, for the manufacture of flowers, N.W.
331. Matches of wax, wood, or cardboard, including the immediate packages, N.W...
332. Cacutchouc and gutta-percha manufactured in any shape or into any kind of

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333. Games and toys, other than those of tortoiseshell, ivory, mother-of-pearl, gold

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336. Hats of straw and the like

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337. Hats of "yarey," leghorn or Indian straw, rice straw or esparto, and their

imitations

(a) Shaped or not, but without lining, ribbons, borders, or trimmings. (b) Finished, or with either of these accessories

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(a) Shaped or not, but without ribbons, borders, or lining, and shapes for the manufacture of these hats

(b) Finished, with ribbons, borders, or lining, or with either of these accessories.. 340. Hats of felt or hair, carded or not, and those of silk, velvet, cloth, cashmere,

satin, or plush

(a) Shaped or not, but without ribbons, borders, or lining, and shapes for the manufacture of these hats

(b) Finished, with ribbons, borders, or lining, or with either of these accessories..

341. Hats for ladies or children, with whatever kind of trimmings or accessories 342. Caps of all kinds

343. Waterproof and caoutchouc stuffst

(a) On cotton tissue...

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CLASS XIV. - TOBACCO.

344. Tobacco

(a) In cakes, so-called "breva"

(b) In powder or snuff or otherwise manufactured

(c) Leaf tobacco, stemmed or unstemmed, whether wrapped or filler .... (d) Cigars, cigarettes, cheroots of all kinds, $4.50 per lb. and 25 p.c. a.v.

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Paper cigars and cigarettes, including wrappers, shall be subject to the same duties as are herein imposed on cigars.

345. On all other goods, wares, merchandise, and effects, not otherwise enumerated or pro

vided for, except crude materials

3454. On crude materials, not otherwise enumerated

FREE LIST.

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The undermentioned articles may be imported into Cuba exempt from the duties stipulated in the tariffs on compliance with the prescribed conditions and the formalities established for every case in the Customs ordinances.

346. Manures, natural.

347. Trees, plants and moss, in natural or fresh state

348. National products returning from foreign exhibitions, on presentation of the bill of lading or certificate proving their exportation from the island and of satisfactory evidence attesting that such products have been presented and have been shipped to their point of departure.

* Umbrellas and parasols shall always be dutiable according to the tissues with which covered and not the tissues with which lined.

↑ All articles coated with caoutchouc on one or both surfaces, as well as those with an interior lining of caoutchouc, are included in this number.

349. Carriages, trained animals, portable theatres, panoramas, wax figures, and other similar objects for public entertainment, imported temporarily, provided bond be given.

350. Receptacles exported from Cuba, with fruits, sugar, molasses, honey, and brandy, and reimported empty, including receptacles of galvanised iron intended for the exportation of alcohol. 351. Specimens and collections of mineralogy, botany, and zoology; also small models for public museums, schools, academies, and scientific and artistic corporations, on proof of their destination.

352. Used furniture of persons coming to settle in the island.

353. Samples of felt, wall paper, and tissues, when they comply with the following conditions:

(a) When they do not exceed 40 centimetres in length, measured in the warp or length of the piece, even when such samples have the entire width of the piece. The width shall, for tissues, be determined by the list, and for felts and wall paper by the narrow border which has not passed through the press.

(b) Samples not having these indications shall only be admitted free of duty when they do not exceed 40 centimetres in any dimension.

(c) In order to avoid abuse, the samples declared for free entry must have cuts at every 20 centimetres of their width, so as to render them unfit for any other purpose.

351. Samples of trimmings in small pieces, of no commercial value or possible application. 355. Archeological and numismatical objects for public museums, academies, and scientific and artistic corporations, on proof of their destination.

356. Works of fine art acquired by the Government, academies, or other official corporations, and intended for museums, galleries, or art schools, when due proof is given as to their destination. 357. Goldin bars, powder, or coined; also national silver or bronze coins.

358. Wearing apparel, to'let objects, and articles for personal use, bed and table linen, books, portable tools and instruments, theatrical costumes, jewels, and table services bearing evident trace of having been used, imported by travellers in their luggage in quantities proportionate to their class, profession, and position.

359. When travellers do not bring their baggage with them, the clearing of the same may be made by the conductor or persons authorised for the purpose, provided they prove, to the satisfaction of the Customs, that the effects are intended for private use.

360. Stone, unwrought for paving purposes.

361. Ploughs, hoes, hatchets, machetes, cane knives, &c., for agricultural purposes, and other agricultural implements, not machinery.

362. Quinine, sulphate and bisulphate of, and all alkaloids or salts of cinchona bark.

363. Hemp, flax, and ramie, raw, hackled, or tow.

364. Abaca, heniquen, pi a, jute, and other vegetable fibres, raw, hackled, or tow.

365. Single yarns made of jute for the manufacture of sugar bags only, to be imported by sugar bag manufacturers only, the importer to give a bond to use the yarn exclusively for the manufacture of sugar bags.

366. Books, maps, and scientific instruments, for the use of schools. 367. Coal and coke.

368. Mineral, carbonated or selizer waters, natural or artificial, root beer, ginger ale, and other similar non-alcoholic beverages, not otherwise provided for.

369. Fresh fish.

370. Second-hand clothing given for charitable purposes to needy persons, and not for sale.

DUTY HAS BEEN INCREASED AS FOLLOWS BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE.

Articles upon which the duty has been increased 15 per cent.-Trimmings of cotton, ribbons and galloons. Tissues of hemp, linen, ramie, jute, or other vegetable fibres, not specially mentioned, plain, twisted, or damasked, weighing 35 kilogs. or more per 100 square metres, unbleached, dyed, bleached, half-bleached, printed, or manufactured with dyed yarns. Tissues, plain, twilled, or damasked, weighing up to 35 kilogs. per 100 square metres, unbleached, dyed in the piece, bleached, half-bleached, or printed, or manufactured with dyed yarns. Velvets and plushes of linen, jute, &c. Knitted goods of linen or hemp, mixed or not with cotton or other vegetable fibres, even with needlework, in the piece, jerseys, drawers, stockings, socks, gloves, and other small articles. Tulles, plain, figured or embroidered on the loom. Lace, blonde, and tulles for borders. Carpets, of jute, hemp, or other vegetable fibres without admixture of wool. Tissues called tapestry for upholstering furniture and for curtains, mixed or not with cotton, figured or damasked, provided they be manufactured with yarns dyed prior to being woven; tablecovers and counterpanes of the same kind. Trimmings of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, &c.; ribbons and galloons. Woollen yarn, unbleached, bleached, or dyed, single or twisted. Swanskin of pure or mixed wool. Manufactures of wool, including knitted stuffs with or without an admixture of cotton or other vegetable fibres, even with needlework; and tissues of bristles or horsehair, with or without an admixture of cotton or other vegetable fibres. Silk and floss silk, spun or twisted, in skeins, on reels, including weight of reels. Tissues of silk, pure or mixed.

Articles upon which the duty has been increased 20 per cent. Cotton tissues, plain and without figures, napped or not, unbleached, bleached, dyed, printed or manufactured with dyed yarns. Cotton tissues, twilled or figured on the loom, napped or not, unbleached, bleached, dyed, printed or manufactured with dyed yarns. Cotton tissues for counterpanes. Piqués of all kinds. Carded cotton tissues, unbleached, half-bleached, dyed in the piece, bleached, printed, or manufactured with dyed yarns. Velvety cotton tissues, such as corduroys and velveteens; three-ply plush tissues, cut or not. Knitted cotton goods, even with needlework, all kinds other than undershirts, drawers, stockings, socks, gloves, and other small articles. Tulles of cotton, plain, figured or embroidered on the loom. Cotton lace, blondes, and tulle for borders, of all kinds. Carpets of cotton. Cotton tissues called tapestry, for upholstering furniture and for curtains, manufactured with dyed yarns; tablecovers and counterpanes of the same kind. Wicks or candles (and matches). Wicks for lamps. Jerked beef (tasajo). Rice, husked or not.

Articles upon which the duty has been increased 25 per cent.-Marble, jasper, and alabaster;, slabs, plates or steps of any dimension, polished or not. Sculptures, high and bas-reliefs, vases urns and similar articles for house decoration. Marble, jasper, and alabaster; wrought or chiselled into all other articles, polished or not. Stones, other, natural or artificial slabs, plates or steps wrought into other articles. Earths employed in manufactures and arts, including lime, gypsum, cement, gypsum manufactured into statuettes or other articles. Tar and mineral pitch, asphalt, bitumens, and schists. Crude oils derived from schists, including crude petroleum and axle grease. Petroleum and other mineral oils, rectified or refined, intended for illumnation or lubrication. Cordage oil. Benzine, gasoline, and mineral oils, not specially mentioned, including vaseline. Gold and platinum or alloys thereof in the form of artcles of jewellery, with or without precious stones or pearls; silver in the form of articles of jewellery, with or without precious stones or pearls; and precious stones, pearls, and seed pearls, not set. Gold or platinum or alloys thereof, wrought, in any form not elsewhere specified. Silver in ingots, bars, plates, sheets, or powder, or in any other form, and platinum in ingots. Copper flakes (lamina), copper of first fusion, old copper, brass. Copper and alloys of copper -in ingots, bars of all kinds, and sheets. Wire, galvanised or not-gilt, silvered, or nickelled. Wire covered with tissues or insulating materials; conducting cables for electricity over public thoroughfares. Wire gauze. Pipes, bearings, plates for fireplaces, and boiler-makers' wares partially wrought. Nails and tacks, other than for coffins-gilt, nickelled, or other. Pins or pens, crochet hooks, or hairpins. Articles of copper or alloys not specially mentioned, whether varnished or not, gilt or nickelled. Mercury. Nickel, aluminium, and their alloys, in lumps or ingots, bars, sheets, pipes, wire, or articles of any kind. Tin and alloys thereof (Britannia metal), in lumps or ingots, bars, sheets, pipes, wire, tinfoil and capsules, or bottles, and articles of all kinds. Zinc, lead, and other metals, not specially mentioned, and their alloys in lumps or ingots, bars, sheets, pipes, and wire; also shot. Articles, gilt or nickelled. Zinc nails and tacks, neither gilt nor nickelled. Other metal articles, including type. Varnishes. Blacking. Vegetable oils-solid or liquid. Cod liver oil and other medicinal oils, not refined. Twisted yarns, hemp, flax, pita, jute, and other vegetable fibres, and manufactures thereof. Rope and cordage. Wool-bristles, hair, horsehair, and manufactures thereof. Paper, in endless rolls or in sheets, white or coloured unprinted, or for printing purposes. Common wrapping paper, in endless rolls or in sheets, white or coloured, not including manila. [NOTE. Paper, except manila, manufactured into bags of any kind, shall be dutiable, when without printing, with a surtax of 30 per cent. If printed, whether in sheets or bags, it shall be dutiable with a surtax of 50 per cent.] Writing paper in sheets, ruled or not, unprinted, white or coloured, including blank books of the same. Envelopes of all kinds. Blank books with printed headings. Boards, deals, rafters, beams, round wood, and timber for shipbuilding; planed or dovetailed, for boxes and flooring; broomsticks; and cases wherein imported goods were packed. Fine wood for cabinet makers. Coopers' wares. Lattice work and fencing. Furniture and manufactures of wood. Barbers' and dentists' chairs, billiard tables and appurtenances thereto, and bar fixtures. Battens, moulded, varnished, prepared for gilding, gilt or carved. Charcoal, firewood, and other vegetable fuel. Rushes, vegetable hair, cane, osiers, fine straw, palm and genista, raw; esparto, raw or manufactured. Mares suitable for breeding or not. Geldings. Mules. Asses. Pigs. Sheep (except ewes, which are free) and goats. Animals not specially mentioned. Singing birds, parrots, &c. All hides, skins, and leather wares. Feathers (other than for ornament) and feather dusters. Intestines, dried. Animal wastes, unmanufactured, not specially mentioned. Clocks and parts thereof; works for wall or table clocks, finished or unfinished, with or without cases. Weighing machines (other than platforms for weighing sugar cane), including scales and detached parts thereof. Steam motors, stationary; marine engines; steam pumps; hydraulic, petroleum, gas, and hot or compressed air motors; boilers; locomotives and traction engines; turntables, hydraulic cranes and columns. Machines of copper and its alloys; detached parts of the same metals; dynamo-electric machines; inductors and detached parts; sewing machines and detached parts thereof; machines and apparatus of materials not specially mentioned; also detached parts of all kinds other than of copper or its alloys. Coaches and berlins, new, used, or repaired; railway carriages of all kinds for passengers; vans, trucks, and cars of all kinds; miners' trolleys; tramway carriages of all kinds; waggons, carts, and hand carts. Sailing vessels of all kinds. Steam vessels, with hull of wood, iron, or other metals, or composite. Salvage from wrecked

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