PART 3.-WOOD VENEERS, PLYWOOD, AND OTHER WOOD-VENEER ASSEMBLIES AND BUILDING BOARDS-Continued

Not face finished; and oil treated, whether or not regarded as tempered, but not otherwise face finished:

Valued over $48.33% but not over $96.6635 per short ton.... 9% ad val., but not more than 30% ad val.

PART 4.-PAPer, Paperboard, and Products Thereor
[28 F.R. 8715]

Item

Articles

Part 4 headnotes:

1. This part covers certain papermaking materials, paper and paperboard, and articles of pulp, of paper, and of paperboard, but does not cover

(i) certain boards (see part 3 of this schedule);

(ii) certain printed matter (see part 5 of this schedule);
(iii) paper-backed metal foils (see part 3C of schedule 6);
(iv) luggage, handbags, or flat goods (see part 1D of
schedule 7); or

(v) certain other articles specifically provided for in
schedule 7.

2. For the purposes of this part

(a) the term "ream" means 432,000 square inches;
(b) the term "cut to size or shape" means paper or paper-
board without slits, holes, or other perforations which is-
(i) in rolls or strips not exceeding 6 inches in width,
(ii) in rectangular sheets not exceeding 15 inches in
either length or width (except handmade paper the
edges of which have not been cut or trimmed), or

(iii) cut into nonrectangular shapes of any size,
whether or not the cutting of such paper or paperboard
dedicates it to any specific use;

(c) the term "lithographically printed" means printed in whole or in part by a lithographic process; and

(d) the term "writing paper" includes, but is not limited to, papers such as ledger, letter, manifold, mimeograph, note, onionskin, tablet, and typewriter papers.

3. Samples used in determining the weight of papers classiflable in this part according to weight shall be conditioned in an atmosphere at 50 percent (±2 percent) relative humidity under 23° C. (±2° C.) temperature.

4. If any country, dependency, province, or other subdivision of government shall forbid or restrict in any way the exportation of (whether by law, order, regulation, contractual relation, or otherwise, directly or indirectly), or impose any export duty, export license fee, or other export charge of any kind whatsoever (whether in the form of additional charge or license fee or otherwise) upon printing paper, or wood pulp, or wood for use in the manufacture of wood pulp, the President may enter into negotiations with such country, dependency, province, or other subdivision of government to secure the removal of such prohibition, restriction, export duty, or other export charge, and if it is not removed he may, by proclamation, declare such failure of negotiations, setting forth the facts. Thereupon, and until such prohibition, restriction, export duty, or other export charge is removed, there shall be imposed upon printing paper provided for in item 252.67 of this part when imported either directly or indirectly from such country, dependency, province, or other subdivision of government, an additional duty of 10 per centum ad valorem and in addition thereto an amount equal to the highest export duty or other export charge imposed by such country, dependency, province, or other subdivision of government, upon either an equal amount of printing paper or an amount of wood pulp or wood for use in the manufacture of wood pulp necessary to manufacture such printing paper.

Subpart A.-Paper-Making Materials

Subpart B headnotes:

to Size or Shape

1. This subpart covers paper and paperboard, in rolls and sheets, not cut to size or shape, and not made up into articles finished or not finished. Printed paper or paperboard is covered in this subpart only if the printing is merely incidental to the primary use of the article or is employed mainly for coloration or to produce a decorative or novelty effect.

2. For the purposes of this subpart, paperboard described in items 251.35, 251.40, 251.45, 251.49 and 251.51 under 0.012 inch in thickness shall be deemed to be paper.

251.05

Building papers and building paper-felts, whether or not coated or
saturated.

6% ad val..

251.15

Pressboard and press paper..

20% ad val.

9% ad val.

30% ad val.

251.20

Stereotype-matrix board or mat.

12% ad val.

35% ad val.

4% ad val..

30% ad val.

251.30

Test or container boards of a bursting strength over 60 pounds per 3.5% ad val..
square inch by the Mullen or Webb test.

20% ad val.

252.05 252.10

252.13 252. 15 252.17

Papers, not impregnated, not coated, not surface-colored, not em-
bossed, not ruled, not lined, not printed, and not decorated:
Basic paper to be sensitized for use in photography..
Basic paper ordinarily used in making blueprint or brown
print paper, or for similar purposes.

Bibulous paper, including blotting paper:

Weighing not over 9 pounds per ream.

Weighing over 9 but not over 18 pounds per ream.
Weighing over 18 pounds per ream..

Bristol board weighing over 18 pounds per ream..
Carbonizing paper:

Weighing not over 9 pounds per ream.

252.20

252.25

252.27

252.30

Cellulose wadding..

Weighing over 9 but not over 18 pounds per ream.

Condenser paper, copying paper, pottery paper, and tissue
paper for waxing:

Weighing not over 9 pounds per ream.

Weighing over 9 but not over 18 pounds per ream.

Drawing paper weighing over 18 pounds per ream.
Filtering paper..

India and bible paper:

Weighing not over 9 pounds per ream.

252.40

252.42

252.45

252.50

252.55

Hanging paper.

Printing papers:

252.57

Cover paper.

252.59

252.61

252.63

252.65

252.67

252.70

252. 73

252.75

252.77

252.79

Weighing over 9 but not over 15 pounds per ream..
Weighing over 15 but not over 30.75 pounds per ream.

Standard newsprint paper...

Book paper and printing paper, not specially provided for...
Stereotype paper:

Weighing not over 9 pounds per ream....

Weighing over 9 but not over 18 pounds per ream.
Writing paper weighing over 18 pounds per ream..
Other, not specially provided for:

Weighing not over 9 pounds per ream.

Weighing over 9 but not over 18 pounds per ream
Weighing over 18 pounds per ream:
Wrapping paper:

Sulphate..
Sulphite.
Other

1% ad val.
5% ad val.

1.8¢ per lb. +6% ad val..
1.5¢ per lb. +4% ad val..
4% ad val.

0.7¢ per lb. +2.5% ad val..

le per lb. +4% ad val..
0.9¢ per lb. +3.2% ad val..
3¢ per lb. +3.5% ad val..
9% ad val..

1.5¢ per lb. +6% ad val..
1.5¢ per lb. +4% ad val..
0.4¢ per lb. +1.5% ad val.
7% ad val..
0.5% ad val..

7% ad val..

1.5¢ per lb. +6% ad val..
4.5¢ per lb. +4% ad val..
0.5¢ per lb. +1.5% ad val.
Free

0.1¢ per lb. +2% ad val..

le per lb. +4.5% ad val.
1.2¢ per lb. +3% ad val..
0.9¢ per lb. + 4% ad val..

0.7¢ per lb. +3.9% ad val..
0.6¢ per lb. +2% ad val..

5% ad val.

7% ad val.
6% ad val.
12% ad val.

5% ad val.
20% ad val.

6¢ per lb. +20% ad val. 5¢ per lb. +15% ad val. 30% ad val.

3¢ per lb. +15% ad val.

6¢ per lb. +20% ad val. 5¢ per lb. +15% ad val. 6¢ per lb. +15% ad val. 60% ad val.

6¢ per lb. +20% ad val. 5¢ per lb. +15% ad val. 36 per lb. +15% ad val. 5¢ per lb. +15% ad val. 10% ad val.

30% ad val.

6¢ per lb. +20% ad val. 5¢ per lb. +15% ad val. 4e per lb. +15% ad val. Free.

0.25¢ per lb. +10% ad val.

6¢ per lb. + 20% ad val. 5¢ per lb. + 15% ad val. 3¢ per lb. +15% ad val.

6¢ per lb. +20% ad val. 5¢ per lb. +15% ad val.

30% ad val.

30% ad val.

30% ad val.

252.81

252.84

252.86

252.90

30% ad val.

256.40

9% ad val.
7% ad val.
9.5% ad val..

256.42

256. 44

9% ad val...

6e per lb. +20% ad val.
5e per lb. +15% ad val.
5 per lb. +15% ad val.
5¢ per lb.

5 per lb. +15% ad val.
5 per lb. +15% ad val.
30¢ per lb.
8.75¢ per lb.

1.5¢ per lb. +20% ad val. 60% ad val.

5% ad val.
30% ad val.

34 per lb. +20% ad val.

34 per lb. +30% ad val.

256. 30 256.35

256.48

256. 52 256.54

256.56

256.58

256.60

256. 65

256.67

256. 70

256. 75 256.80

256. 85

256. 90

Sheets of writing paper, with border gummed or perforated, with
or without inserts, prepared for use as combination sheets and
envelopes.
Paper envelopes:

Not bordered, not embossed, not printed, not tinted, not
decorated, and not lined.

Bordered, embossed, printed, tinted, decorated, lined, or any
combination thereof.

Boxes of paper, of paperboard, of papier-mâché, or of any combina-
tion thereof:

Covered or lined with coated papers or papers described in
items 253.25, 253.30, 253,35, 253,40, or 253.45, or with textile
fabric.

Item 251.49 amended by Pub. L. 89-241, §§ 2(a), 14, Oct. 7, 1965, 79 Stat. 933, 935, to apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after the 60th day after Oct. 7, 1965.

Item 256.48 amended by Pub. L. 89-241, §§ 2(a), 11(b), Oct. 7, 1965, 79 Stat. 933, 935, to apply with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after the 60th day after Oct. 7, 1965.

Item 256.50 repealed by Pub. L. 89-241, §§ 2(a), 11(b), Oct. 7, 1965, 79 Stat. 933, 935, to apply with respect to

12% ad val.

articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after the 60th day after Oct. 7, 1965.

STAGED RATE MODIFICATIONS

Proc. No. 3822, Dec. 16, 1967, 32 F.R. 19002, provided: Each rate in the following table, for an item in the Tariff Schedules of the United States (TSUS) identified therein (or for the TSUS, Schedule 3, Part 3A, headnote 4(1)), is inserted in column numbered 1 in such item (or in such headnote 4(1)), effective for articles provided for therein which are entered, or withdrawn from ware

house, for consumption on and after the date at the head of the column in which such rate is set forth and, except for rates in the final column, such rate shall be superseded by the rate for that item (or for such headnote)

in the immediately following column, effective for articles which are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on and after the date at the head of such latter column.

Rate of duty, effective with respect to articles entered on and after January 1

2.4¢ per lb. +8% ad 2.1¢ per lb. +7% ad 1.8¢ per lb. + 6% ad