SCHEDULE 2.-EARTHS, EARTHENWARE, AND GLASSWARE-Continued. "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. 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. 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. 218 Table and kitchen articles and uten- 219 Cylinder, crown, and sheet glass,50 Not exceeding 150 square Above 150 and not exceeding inches. 384 square inches. Above 384 and not exceeding 720 square inches. Above 720 and not exceeding 864 square inches. Above 864 and not exceeding 2 cents per lb...... 3 cents per lb..... 14 cents per lb. 1,200 square inches. Above 1,200 and not exceeding Not exceeding 384 square inches.... Above 720 and not exceeding 1,440 Above 1,440 square inches.. 4 cents per sq.1 ft.. 6 cents per sq.ft.. 12 cents per sq. ft.. 15 cents per sq. ft.. 4 cents per sq. ft... Not exceeding 384 square inches...cent per sq. ft....cent per sq. ft Above 384 square inches................ 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.1 cents per sq.ft.61. ft. 3 cents per sq. 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 13 cents per pound. 58 Valued at more than 1 cents per pound. 56 Valued at not more than 2 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 Plate glass, cast polished, silvered, Above 720 square inches... 225 Spectacles, eyeglasses, and goggles, 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 Strips of glass not more than 3 inches manufacture of lenses or prisms 228 Azimuth mirrors, sextants, and 45 per cent... octants. Opera and field glasses, and other optical instruments, and frames and mountings for the same, n. s. p. f. 45 per cent (n.e.).. 25 per cent. Photographic and projection lenses, 45 per cent..... 229 Incandescent electric-light bulbs ments. 20 per cent 230 Stained or painted glass windows, 50 per cent.. 3 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.] 66 Provided, however, That such disks exceeding 8 inches in diameter may be polished sufficiently to enable the character of the glass to be determined. SCHEDULE 2.-EARTHS, EARTHENWARE, AND GLASSWARE-Continued. Smalts, frostings, and all ceramic In any other form.... 232 Marble, breccia, and onyx: 233 234 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 30 per cent. 40 per cent.. 65 cents per cu. ft.. 8 cents per sup.ft.72 13 cents per sup. cent per lb. and 5 cents per sup. ft. Marble, breccia, onyx, alabaster, and 50 per cent.... 235 Freestone, granite, sandstone, lime- 236 237 238 67 Fusible enamel. 68 Fusible and glass enamel, n. s. p. f. 15 per cent.. 50 per cent... 50 per cent.... 15 cents per cu. ft. 10 cents per cu. ft. 25 per cent. 3 cents per cu.ft. $1.50 per ton. 10 per cent. $1.75 per ton. 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. 120 per cent 8. 15 per cent. 15 per cent." Ferrochrome or ferrochromium: Containing less than 3 per cent of 11 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- per 3 cents 60 cents per lb.10 13 cents per 1b.13.. 4 cents per lb.14.... 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.) "Containing more than 1 per cent of carbon" added in act of 1922. 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 and 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. 5 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. ? 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. |