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1101(b) For the purposes of this schedule:
(1) Wools and hair in the grease
shall be considered such as are
in their natural condition as
shorn from the animal, and not
cleansed otherwise than by
shaking, willowing, or burr-
picking;

(2) Washed wools and hair shall
be considered such as have been
washed, with water only, on
the animal's back or on the
skin, and all wool and hair, not
scoured, with a higher clean
yield than 77 per centum shall
be considered as washed;
(3) Scoured wools and hair shall
be considered such as have been
otherwise cleansed (not includ-
ing shaking, willowing, burr-
picking, or carbonizing);
(4) Sorted wools or hair, or
matchings, shall be wools and
hair (other than skirtings)
wherein the identity of indi-
vidual fleeces has been des-
troyed, except that skirted
fleeces shall not be considered
sorted wools or hair, or match-
ings, unless the backs have been
removed; and

(5) The official standards of the
United States for grades of
wool as established by the
Secretary of Agriculture on
June 18, 1926, pursuant to law,
shall be the standards for de-
termining the grade of wools.

12 cents per lb.....
24 cents per lb.

18 cents per lb..

11 cents per lb.

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♦ Act of 1922: Provided, That such wools may be imported under bond in an amount to be fixed by the Secretary of the Treasury and under such regulations as he shall prescribe; and if within three years from the date of importation or withdrawal from bonded warehouse satisfactory proof is furnished that the wools have been used in the manufacture of rugs, carpets, or any other floor coverings, the duties shall be remitted or refunded: Provided further, That if any such wools imported under bond as above prescribed are used in the manufacture of articles other than rugs, carpets, or any other floor coverings, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on any wools so used in violation of the bond, in addition to the regular duties provided by this paragraph, 20 cents per pound, which shall not be remitted or refunded on exportation of the articles or for any other reason.

Wools in the grease shall be considered such as shall have been shorn from the sheep without any cleansing; that is, in their natural condition.

Washed wools shall be considered such as have been washed with water only on the sheep's back, or

on the skin.

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1103

1104

In the grease or washed.
Scoured.

On the skin..

Sorted, or matchings, if not
scoured.

Hair of the Angora goat, Cashmere
goat, alpaca, and other like
animals:

In the grease or washed.
Scoured..

On the skin.

Sorted, or matchings, if not
scoured.

If any bale or package contains
wools, hairs, wool wastes, or wool
waste material, subject to differ-
ent rates of duty, the highest rate
applicable to any part shall apply
to the entire contents of such bale
or package, except as provided in
pars. 1101 and 1102.9

The Secretary of the Treasury is
hereby authorized and directed
to prescribe methods and regula-
tions for carrying out the provi-
sions of this schedule relating to
the duties on wool and hair.
The Secretary of the Treasury is
further authorized and directed
to procure from the Secretary of
Agriculture, and deposit in such
customhouses and other places in
the United States or elsewhere as
he may designate, sets of the Offi-
cial Standards of the United
States for grades of wool. He is
further authorized to display, in
the customhouses of the United
States, or elsewhere, numbered,
but not otherwise identifiable,
samples of imported wool and
hair, to which are attached data
as to clean content and other per-
tinent facts, for the information of
the trade and of customs officers.

? Of clian content.

See footnote on p. 117.

4 See footnote on p. 118.

29 cents per lb...
32 cents per lb.2.
27 cents per lb.?..
30 cents per lb.2.

31 cents per lb.4...
31 cents per lb.4.
30 cents per lb...
31 cents per lb...

Free.3
Free.3
Free.
Free.3

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7 Par. 1103. If any bale or package containing wools, hairs, wool wastes, or wool waste material, subject to different rates of duty, be entered at any rate or rates lower than applicable, the highest rate applicable to any part shall apply to the entire contents of such bale or package.

No corresponding provision.

"Except as provided in pars. 1101 and 1102" added by act of 1930.

10 Same as in act of 1922.

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7 Par. 1103. If any bale or package containing wools, hairs, wool wastes, or wool waste materials, sublect to different rates of duty, be entered at any rate or rates lower than applicable, the highest rate applicable to any part shall apply to the entire contents of such bale or package.

8 No corresponding provision.

11 Not subject to par. 19, emergency tariff act of 1921 (see * p. 117 supra); but some wool wastes held dutiable under par. 18 of that act.

12 Under act of 1922, carbonized wool was dutiable, without specific mention, as wool, n. s. p. f., scoured.

13 Same as rates on yarn made of wool.

14 Upon the wool content thereof.

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More than $1 but not more
than $1.50 per pound.
More than $1.50 per pound..

Wholly or in chief value of the hair of the Angora goat, alpaca, and other like animals, n. s. p. f. 1109 (a) Woven fabrics, weighing more than 4 ounces per square yard: Wholly or in chief value of woolValued at

Not more than $1.25 per
pound.

More than $1.25 but not more
than $2 per pound.
More than $2 per pound...

Not more than 60 cents per
pound.

More than 60 but not more
than 80 cents per pound.
More than 80 cents per
pound.

Flannels, wholly or in chief value

of wool

Valued at

40 cents per lb. and
50 per cent.

40 cents per lb. and
55 per cent.

40 cents per lb. and
60 per cent.
(15)...

50 cents per lb.
and 50 per cent.
50 cents per lb.
and 55 per cent.
50 cents per lb.
and 60 per cent.

36 cents per lb. and
50 per cent.

25 per cent.

30 per cent.

35 per cent.

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Not more than 50 cents

per pound.

More than 50 cents per pound

Wholly or in chief value of the (15).
hair of the Angora goat, alpaca,
and other like animals, n. s. p. f.

1109(b) Felts, belts, blankets, jackets, or
other articles of machine cloth-
ing, for paper-making, printing,
or other machines, when woven,
wholly or in chief value of wool,
as units or in the piece, finished
or unfinished, shall be dutiable
at the rates provided in subpara-
graph (a).

1110 Pile fabrics, whether or not the pile covers the entire surface, wholly or in chief value of wool, and all articles, finished or unfinished, made or cut from such pile fabrics:

Pile wholly cut or wholly uncut..

Pile partly cut..

No corresponding provision.

44 cents per lb.
and 50 per cent.
44 cents per lb.
and 55 per cent.

15 Same as rates on woven fabrics wholly or in chief value of wool.

16 Upon the wool content thereof.

17 Wholly or in chief value of wool.

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18 Wholly or partly of the hair of the Angora goat, alpaca, or other like animals.

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1111 Blankets, and similar articles (in-
cluding carriage and auto-
mobile robes and steamer rugs),
made of blanketing, as units or
in the piece, finished or unfin-
ished, wholly or in chief value
of wool, not exceeding 3 yards
in length: 19
Valued at-

Not more than $1 per pound...

More than $1 but not more than
$1.50 per pound.

More than $1.50 per pound...

Not more than 50 cents per
pound.

More than 50 cents but not
more than $1 per pound.

More than $1 but not more than

$1.50 per pound.

More than $1.50 per pound. ---

30 cents per lb.
and 36 per cent.
33 cents per lb.
and 371⁄2 per
cent.

40 cents per lb.
and 40 per cent.

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Not more than $1.20 per
dozen pairs.

More than $1.20 per dozen

pairs.

Made on knitting machines or

frames, n. s. p. f.

30 per cent.

40 per cent.

20 per cent.

19 Provided, That on all the foregoing, exceeding 3 yards in length, the same duty shall be paid as on woven fabrics of wool weighing more than 4 ounces per square yard.

20 Same as above rates on articles wholly or in chief value of wool.

21 Wholly or in chief value of the hair of the Angora goat, alpaca, and other like animals, 40 per cent.

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