Congressional Serial Set

CUSTOMS TARIFFS OF FRANCE-Continued.
Comparative statement of the old, the conventional, and the new tarif of France, 8c.—Continued.

[Duties in francs and centimes.]

372 Piqués, bed covering, quilted and reps :

Weighing more than 18 kilos. to the hundred meters square.

Weighing 18 kilog. or less.
374 Dimity, table damasks and linen, unbleached
373 Tiesnes, figured, composed
375 Guipures, for trimming furniture, un bleached

(The above articles, brilliants, piqués, &c., when dyed or bleached

will pay the duty on unbleached articles, augmented of the duty

levied upon bleached or dyed tissues.)
876 Blankets
877 Hosiery:

Gloves
Other, cut and seamless

Other, finished..
378 Trimmings
879 Ribbons

Of pure cotton..

Mixed with wool, cotton predominating.
880 Tulle
381 Embroidery made by hand and gauze fancy figured.
882 Laces and blonde laces, whether made by hand or machinery

68.00
1,000.00

125,00
300.00
236.00
124.00
150.00
496.00 and 700.
620.00
495.00

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do
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6.24 per cent. ad valorena

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10 per cent. ad valorem.
5 per cent, ad valorem.

372.00
124.00

372.00
Same as tissues of pure cotton.

50.00

Prohibited.. Weighing 10 kilos or more; and curtains of embroidered muslin,

...do rate or in piece.

framed whatever be the weight to the 100 meters square, sepa

Curtains, tulle applique, grenadine, and embroidered tulle... ....do
884 Muslin, figured or embroidered with crochet, for upholstery or for ......do

garments, unbleached.
(Muslin, bleached, embroidered or figured, will pay the same duty as

..do
386 Wieks of lamps and wicks braided for candles.

..do
387
Oil cloth:
For packing

..do
For upholstery, hangings, and other uses.

.do
Moleskin, imitation of leather.
388 Tissues of cotton, mixed, cotton predominating:

..do
Trimmings and ribbons, silk and cotton.

..do
Trimmings and ribbons, other

.do
889 Heddles, twisted yarn, for weavers' looms, varnished or not

.do
Tissues of pure wool.
Woolen cloth, cassimeres, and other tissues fulled, and tissues

sheared, not fulled.
390 Stuffs for upholstery, weighing more than 400 grammes to the meter ...do

..do
392 Other stuffs :
Weighing 400 grammes or more to the meter square.

..do
Weighing 401 to 550 grammes, inclusive

..do
Weighing more than 550 grammes ....

.do
393. Carpets, Axminster:
Looped, uncut

312.00.
Velvet, finished..

374. 40.
Carpets :
Persian

624.00.
Jacquard, chenille, and others.

274.40.
894 Hosiery, pure wool and mixed wool:
Gloves and garments, not fitted..

Prohibited
Other, cut and seamless.....
Other, fitted and finished

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394 Trimmings, ribbons.

237. 12 and 274.56.
395 Tapestry

Prohibited.. 896 Shawls, broché or fancy figured, other than India cashmere. 897 Laces

.do 398 Velrets of wool for upholstery

.do 399 | Bolting cloth, seamless

249. 60.

883 ; Curtains, embroidered muslims, not framed: Weighing less than 10 kilos to the 100 meters square

unbleached muslin, augmented of 15 per cent.)
385 Embroideries made by band or machinery

Stuff's of silk and cotton
Stuffs, other

square.
891 Moire...

10 per cent. ad valorem....
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem..
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem...
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem..
10 per cent. ad valorem..
10 per cent. ad valorem..
10 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. ad valorem.

186.00
124.00

650.00
150.00
300.00
248.00
620.00
397.00
372.00
223.00
198.00

CUSTOMS TARIFFS OF FRANCE--Continued.

Comparative statement of the old, the conventional, and the new tariff of France, fc.-Continued.

(Duties in francs and centimes.)

Tissues of wool, mixed.
403 | Woolen cloth, cassimeres, and other tissues fulled, warp cotton; tis- ...do

nues sheared, pot fulled, the wool predominating.
Tissues, wool, warp, being silk waste, wool predominating.

...do
Carpets :
Wool mixed with cotton

.do
Wool mixed with other materials.

374.40 and 624 Other tissues, the wool predominating in weight

Prohibited... 404 Tissues, alpaca, lama, vicuna, sheep, yak, or of camels' hair, pure or Same as tissues of wool, ac

mixed with other filaments, the wool of the alpaca, lama, vicuna, cording to the class.

yak, or camels' hair predominating in weight.
405 Tissues of goats' bair, pure or mixed, the goats' hair predominating

5.20 per cent. ad valorem......
Cashmere shawls, square, made by hand.

5.20 per cent. ad valorem......
Scarfs, trimmings, fringes, &c., made by hand..

5.20 per cent. ad valorem. Plain tissues, made by band

Prohibited (*) 406 Other tissues of hair, pure or mixed with other filaments, the hair Prohibited...

Tissues of silk, pure. Scarfs or foulards, crape, hosiery, trimmings

288 to 1,747.20 Laces .........

18.72 per cent. ad valorem.. Tulle .........

Prohibited..

Do.

Tissues of silk waste.
407 Tissues, hosiery and trimmings of silk waste, pure, anbleached, dged, 254.59 to 998.40 (a)

or printed.
Tissues of coarso silk waste for upholstery weighing moore than 250 ..do

Mixed with linen, silk or waste silk predominating as weight..... 1,622.40 to 2, 121.60
Mixed with cotton, silk or waste silk predominating iu weight.... Prohibited..
Mixed with other material, silk or waste silk predominating in Same as tissues of pure silk

weight.
Tissues, trimmings, and laces of silk, or of silk waste mixed with pure | 1,248 to 2,496..

gold or silver.
Tissues, trimmings, and laces of silk, or of silk waste mixed with im. Prohibited (0).

}998.40 Other ..........

grams to the meter square.
Tissues of silk or silk waste:

pure or false gold or silver.
Ribbons of silk or of silk waste pure or mixed with other textile ma.
terial, tho silk or silk waste predominating in weight:
Velvets .......

PAPER, AND MANUFACTURES OF.

99.84.

(All paper and manufactures of paper mentioned and embraced in this

section, in addition to the duties herein fixed, shall pay the internal.
rorenue tax upon paper, viz: paper, wrapping, banging, blotting,
and other similar, 5 franca per 100 kilos., net; paper, writing, draw.
ing, music, and other similar, 10 francs por 100 kilos., net; note
paper, 11 francs per 100 kilos., net; paper for cigarette and imitations

of rchment paper, 15 francs per kilos., net.)
409 Paper, fancy, colored, marbled, figured, covered or not covered with
common metal.

187.20 to 99.84

$ 25.00

18.00
Other, all kinds.

11.00
410 Pasteboard:
In sheets

99.84 and 187.20
8.00

11.00 411 Molded (papier maché)

10 per cent. ad valorem

11.00
412 Boxes, covered with white and colored paper

124.80

36.00
Albums, scrap-books, and other works of pasteboard decorated | 124.80

60.00 per 100 kilos. or 10 per 70.00
with paintings, stuffs, wood, braided straw, common metal.

cent. ad valorem.
413 Books.

12.48 to 187.20
Free

Free.
414 Engravings, lithographs, drawings, photographs, charts and maps, 374.40

..do

Do.
music engraved or printed.
417 Labels and cards, engraved or colored

374.40

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Do. * Except hosiery, which pay 249 francs 60 centimes, and 499 francs 20 centimes per 100 kilos., and blankets and carpets, which pay 62 francs 40 centimos. (a) Imitation of cashmere is prohibited.

ib) Escept trimmings of laces of silk mixed with false gold or silver, which are admitted by paying a duty of 3,120 francs, 374.40 francs, and 998.40 francs per 100 kilos., according to the kind.

249.60....

..do

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