5 per cent. ad valorem, it being optional to convert it into specific duty. (B) Extracts of quinquina (Peruvian bark) were taxed at 2.08 francs per 100 kilograms in the old general tariff, and at 2 francs in the conventional tariff. Phosphorus moss was considered as medicine, prepared, not denominated, and prohibited. 103 CUSTOMS TARIFFS OF FRANCE-Continued. Comparative statement of the old, the conventional, and the new tariff of France, &c.-Continued. Extracts of dye woods and of other species of dyes: Garancine and other extracts of madder Other, black and violet Other, red and yellow. Colors. Common lead, in white wood, varnished or not varnished, large 124. 80 (c). pencils for carpenters. 10 per cent. ad valorem 35.00 Fine, in colored wood or cedar, or filled with colored lead. 249. 60. For memorandum books or portfolios, with or without bone heads. 249. 60. 300 Candles: With wicks, woven, braided, or twisted, chemically prepared..... Other .. 305 Sugar of milk. 306 Blacking. BEVERAGES. (a) The duty of $51.17 per 100 kilos is special to red varnish. (b) The duties specified in the tariffs do not include the internal-revenue taxes. (c) In the old general tariff the duty on pencils in wood of all kinds, varnished, was 249.60 per 100 kilos. 15.00 per hectoliter of pure alcohol. 15.00 per hectoliter of liquid. (d) The duty of 25 francs is especially applied to sauces; other prepared spices pay the general duty of 249.60. 1.00 (g) 7.75 30.00 per hectoliter of pure alcohol. 40.00 per hectoliter of liquid. (e) Except medicines, prepared, the admission of which was authorized by the "High School of Pharmacy" and on which the duty was 24.86 per cent ad valorem. (f) These medicines shall pay a specific duty equivalent to 10 per cent. of their value, which will be determined by the "High School cé Firmacy," and, besides, the additional duties which may be levied upon medicines prepared with substances subject to customs or internal revenue taxes. (g) The duties specified in the tariff do not include internal taxes. CUSTOMS TARIFFS OF FRANCE-Continued. Comparative statement of the old, the conventional, and the new tariff of France, &c.-Continued. [Duties in france and centimes.] cent. ad valorem. Glass, in beads, pierced or cut, or in crystals for jewelry, trinkets | 124. 80 and 748. 80. colored or not, spun glass, balls, and coral imitation. 333 Bottles, empty. 835 Manufactures of glass, not denominated. 337 Yarn, of flax or hemp mixed, the flax or hemp predominating in Same duty as flax or hemp weight. 100.00.. 100.00. Same duty as yarn, single, un- Same duty as yarn, single, Same duty as yarn, single, un- Same duty as yarn, single, Same duty as flax or hemp Same duty as flax or hemp yarn. yarn. Same duty as flax or hemp yarn. Same duty as yarn of jute, Same duty as yarn of jute, pure. pure. Same duty as flax or hemp (A) The duty of 101.09 francs is applicable to yarn of jute bleached, and the duty of 99.84 francs to yarns of jute colored. 338 |
