SCHEDULE 2.-EARTHS, EARTHENWARE, AND GLASSWARE-Continued. Classification. Rates of duty. Act of 1922. Act of 1909. Act of 1913. 217 Plain green or colored, molded or pressed, and flint, lime, or lead glass bottles, viáls, jars, and covered or uncovered demijohns, and carboys, any of the foregoing, filled or unfilled, not specially provided for, and whether their contents be dutiable or free (except such as contain merchandise subject to an ad valorem rate of duty, or to a rate of duty based in whole or in part upon the value thereof, which shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to their contents): 41, 42 Holding more than 1 pint. Holding not more than 1 pint and not less than 1 pint. Holding less than pint... 218 Biological, chemical, metallurgical, pharmaceutical, and surgical articles and utensils of all kinds, including all scientific articles, utensils, tubing and rods, whether used for experimental purposes in hospitals, laboratories, schools or universities, colleges, or otherwise, all of the foregoing, finished or unfinished, composed wholly or in chief value of glass or paste, or a combination of glass and paste.44 Glassware commercially known as plated or cased glass, composed of two or more layers of clear, 60 per cent.. Table and kitchen articles and uten sils, and all articles of every de- orna mented in any manner, whether 145 per cent 46. 60 per cent if col- 60 per cent... 45 per cent 46. Free.45 30 per cent.46 45 per cent.47 30 per cent.46 (30 per cent.48 45 per cent.47 (20 per cent.48 41 Provided, That the terms "bottles," "vials," "jars," "demijohns," and "carboys," as used herein, shall be restricted to such articles when suitable for use and of the character ordinarily employed for the holding or transportation of merchandise, and not as appliances or implements in chemical or other operations, and shall not include bottles for table service and thermostatic bottles. 42 Bottles and other containers of mineral waters were dutiable under the acts of 1909 and 1913 at onethird the rates applicable if imported separately or empty. 43 But not less than 40 per cent. 44 Provided, That any of the articles specified in this paragraph, if containers of merchandise subject to an ad valorem rate of duty or to a rate of duty based in whole or in part upon the value thereof, shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to their contents, but not less than the rate provided for in this paragraph: Provided further, That for the purposes of this act bottles with cut-glass stoppers shall with their stoppers be deemed entireties. 45 Scientific apparatus, utensils, * * * including bottles, * * * imported for scientific purposes. 46 Glass or manufactures of glass or paste, n. s. p. f. 47 Glass blown either in a mold or otherwise, n. s. p. f. 48 Imitation precious stones. (Covers prisms of paste under 1 inch in diameter.) SCHEDULE 2.-EARTHS, EARTHENWARE, AND GLASSWARE-Continued. Classification. Rates of duty. Act of 1922. Act of 1909. Act of 1913. 218 Table and kitchen articles and uten- in any manner or ground (except 50 per cent. 219 Cylinder, crown, and sheet glass,50 Not exceeding 150 square 1 cents per lb.....1 cents per lb.54. cents per lb.55. 1 cent per lb. 720 square inches. Above 720 and not 1 cents per lb. 2 cents per lb.56. 2 cents per lb.67.1 cents per lb. 24 cents per lb..... 13 cents per lb. 864 square inches. Above 864 and not exceeding 1,200 square inches. Above 1,200 and not exceeding Above 2,400 square inches.. 220 Cylinder, crown, and sheet glass,58 by whatever process made, polished: 221 222 Not exceeding 384 square inches.... Above 720 and not exceeding 1,440 Above 1,440 square inches.. 2 15 cents per sq. ft.. Not exceeding 384 square inches...cent per sq.ft. Plate glass, cast polished, finished or Above 384 and not exceeding 720 Containing a wire netting within Above 720 square inches. Containing a wire netting within 44 See footnote 44 on p. 25. 13 cents per sq.ft.. 34 cents per lb..... 1 cents per lb. 32 cents per lb..... 4 cents per sq. ft. cent per sq.ft. 3 cents per sq. ft. 4 cents per sq.ft. 7 cents per sq. ft. 10 cents per sq. ft. cent per sq.ft. cent per sq. ft. 12 cents per sq.ft. 10 cents per sq. ft.. 6 cents per sq. ft. 15 cents per sq.ft.. 12 cents per sq. ft. 8 cents per sq. ft. 173 cents per sq.ft. 22 cents per sq.ft. 12 cents per sq. ft. 46 Glass or manufactures of glass or paste, n. s. p. f. 49 Ornamented or decorated. 50"Common window glass' instead of "sheet glass" in acts of 1909 and 1913. 51 Provided, That unpolished cylinder, crown, and sheet glass, imported in boxes, shall contain 50 square feet, as nearly as sizes will permit, and the duty shall be computed thereon according to the actual weight of glass. 62 Valued at not more than 12 cents per pound. 58 Valued at more than 12 cents per pound. 59 All fluted, rolled, ribbed, or rough plate glass, weighing over 100 pounds per 100 square feet, shall pay an additional duty on the excess at the same rates herein imposed: Provided, That all of the above plate glass, when ground, smoothed, or otherwise obscured, shall be subject to the same rate of duty as cast polished plate glass unsilvered." Paragraph, act of 1922. SCHEDULE 2.-EARTHS, EARTHENWARE, AND GLASSWARE-Continued. Classification. Rates of duty. Act of 1922. Act of 1909. Act of 1913. 223 224 Plate glass, cast polished, silvered, Above 720 square inches. 225 Spectacles, eyeglasses, and goggles, 226 Valued at over 40 cents and not Valued at not over 65 cents per Valued at over 65 cents and not over $2.50 per dozen. Valued at over $1.50 per dozen... pressed, or ground and polished With edges ground or beveled... Photographic and projection lenses, 45 per cent.. and mountings for the same. Incandescent electric-light bulbs 20 per cent. ments. Stained or painted glass windows, 50 per cent. 63 Provided, That no looking-glass plates or glass, silvered, when framed, shall pay a less rate of duty than that imposed upon similar glass of like description not framed, but shall pay in addition thereto upon such frames the rate of duty applicable thereto when imported separate. [This proviso limited to looking-glass plates and plate glass in act of 1909.] 61 None shall pay less than 35 per cent. 66 See pars. 219-223. Be Provided, however, That such disks exceeding 8 inches in diameter may be polished sufficiently to enable the character of the glass to be determined. 102404°-24-3 SCHEDULE 2.-EARTHS, EARTHENWARE, AND GLASSWARE-Continued. Opal, enamel or cylinder glass tiles, 40 per cent........ 60 per cent. 30 per cent. Smalts, frostings, and all ceramic In any other form.... 232 Marble, breccia, and onyx: In block, rough or squared only 70. Slabs and paving tiles, containing Not more than 1 inch thick. More than 1 and not more than Mosaic cubes, not exceeding 2 Attached to paper or other 233 Articles composed wholly or in chief Marble, breccia, onyx, alabaster, and 50 per cent... 65 cents per cu. ft.. 8 cents per sup. ft.72 12 cents per sup. cent per lb. and 5 cents per sup. ft. and 35 per cent. 50 per cent.. jet, wholly or partly manufactured 234 which these substances or any of Burrstones, manufactured or bound 235 Freestone, granite, sandstone, lime- 236 237 238 67 Fusible enamel. 68 Fusible and glass enamel, n. s. p. f. 69 Glass enamel, white, for watch and clock dials. 70 Marble and onyx in act of 1909 71 Marble and onyx in acts of 1909 and 1913. 72 If rubbed in whole or in part, 3 cents per superficial foot in addition. 73 If rubbed in whole or in part, 2 cents per superficial foot in addition. 74 Parts of watches. Containing less than 3 per cent of Ferrochromium tungsten, chromium 8 per cent or more and less than 60 60 per cent or more and less than 80 80 per cent or more and less than 90 90 per cent or more of silicon... Manganese metal, manganese sili- Rates of duty. Act of 1922. Act of 1909. Act of 1913. 75 cents per ton... $2.50 per ton. Free. Free. Free. $1 per ton...... Free. 25 per cent. $2 per lb.. 30 per cent. 25 per cent.. 20 per cent 5. 15 per cent." 15 per cent. 25 per cent.. 20 per cent 5. 15 per cent." 1 Provided, That spiegeleisen for the purposes of this act shall be an iron manganese alloy containing less than 30 per cent of manganese. (Act of 1922.) 2 "Containing more than 1 per cent of carbon" added in act of 1922. scrap 3 Nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except secondhand or waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanufactured. (Acts of 1913 1922.) Nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanufactured by melting, and excluding pig iron in all forms. (Act of 1909.) "Valued at not more than 7 cents per pound" added in act of 1922. Metals unwrought, whether capable of being wrought or not, n. s. p. f. Other alloys used in the manufacture of steel, n. s. p. f. 7 Valued at $200 per ton or less. 8 Valued at more than $200 per ton. On the chromium contained therein. 10 On the tungsten contained therein. 11 Provided, That ferromanganese for the purposes of this act shall be such iron manganese alloys as contain 30 per cent or more of manganese. (Act of 1922.) 12 Containing more than 1 per cent of carbon" added in act of 1922. 13 On the metallic content of the metal named. 14 On the silicon contained therein. 15 Containing not more than 15 per cent of silicon. 16 Containing more than 15 per cent of silicon. 17 On the manganese contained therein. |