280 Chocolate and cocoa, prepared or manufactured, n. s. p.:

Valued at not above 12 cents per pound

Valued at not above 15 cents per pound

282

283

SCHEDULE G.-Agricultural products and provisions-Continued.

[n. d.--no data; n. e.-not enumerated.]

Article.

285 Dextrine, burnt starch, gum substitue or British gum.

.lbs..

286 Mustard, ground or preserved, in bottles or otherwise....

lbs..

Provided, That imported salt in bond may be used in curing fish taken
by vessels licensed to engage in the fisheries, and in curing fish on
the shores of the navigable waters of the United States, under such
regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; and
upon proof that the salt has been used for either of the purposes
stated in this proviso, the duties on the same shall be remitted: Pro-
vided further, That exporters of meats, whether packed or smoked,
which have been cured in the United States with imported salt, shall,
upon satisfactory proof, under such regulations as the Secretary of
the Treasury shall prescribe, that such meats have been cured with
imported salt, have refunded to them from the Treasury the duties
paid on the salt so used in curing such exported meats, in amounts
not less than $100.
Salt (act of 1894).

lbs..

284 Starch, and all preparations from whatever substance produced, fit
for use as starch..

.lbs..

Year ending June 30

1893
1896

.lbs..

1893

1896

1893
1896

1893
1896

1893
1896

.lbs.. 1893
1896

Imports for consumption.

1893
1896

Quantity.

1,540, 413.5
1,707, 938.5

1,482, 262

2, 338, 692

1896 c533, 264, 708

130, 678, 356
a 572, 396

181, 448, 328
b 1,724, 889

3,765, 596
3,654, 425

4, 650, 215
6, 047, 921

790, 129.50
853, 488

a Salt from countries imposing a duty on like imports from United States.

b Salt from countries imposing duty on like imports from the United States.

e Salt from countries which do not impose duties on salt imported from the United States.

SCHEDULE H.-SPIRITS, WINES, AND OTHER BEVERAGES.

[n.d.-no data; n. e.-not enumerated.]

From other materials

Article.

Other, not specially provided for, manufactured or distilled-
From grain..

...proof galls..

.proof galls..

Compounds or preparations of which distilled spirits are a
component part of chief value, not specially provided for
proof galls..

Cordials, liquors, arracks, absinthe, kirschwasser, ratafia, and
other spirituous beverages, or bitters containing spirits and
not specially provided for
-proof galls..

..proof galls..

Bay rum or bay water, whether distilled or compounded, of first
proof, and in proportion for any greater strength than first proof
proof galls..

Wines containing not more than 24 per cent of alcohol:
Champagne and all other sparkling, in bottles-
Containing pint each or less..

Quantity in excess of 1 quart per bottle..

Still wines:

Containing more than pint each and not more than 1
pint....
.doz..

Containing more than 1 pint each and not more than 1
quart....
.doz..

In bottles or jugs

.doz..

Containing each not more than 1 pint..

In casks...

.galls..
In casks or packages other than bottles or jugs-
Containing 14 per cent or less of absolute alcohol (act of
1894)
galls..

..galls..

Containing more than 14 per cent of alcohol (act of 1894)

..doz..

Year ending June 30

a Under law of 1890.

1893

1896

1893

1896

1893

1896

1893
1896

1893

1896

1893
1896

1893

1896

1893

1896

1893

1896

1893

1896

1893

galls.. 1896

1896

1893

1896