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546 THIRTY—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. H. Ch. 163. 1862. Gsivwiqed On tin plates galvanized, galvanized iron, or iron coated with any mem} pm" md by electric batteries, one-half cent per pound; m_k°°°m°t"° On locomotive tire, or parts thereof, one cent per pound; Milbirens, On mill-irons, and mill·cranks of wrought iron, and wrought iron for °°°¤¤°*·i'°¤¢ &°· ships, steam-engines, and locomotives, or parts thereoh weighing each twenty-five pounds or more, one-fourth of one cent per pound; Weed-screws. On screws, commonly called wood-screws, one cent and a half per pound; Iron screws. On screws, washed or plated, and all other screws of iron, except woodscrews, five per centum ad valorem; manufactures On all manufactures of iron, not otherwise provided for, five per cen- °* “°“‘ tum ad valorem; Cestlren pipes On cast iron, steam, gas, and water pipes, twenty-five cents per one ?;‘gs‘f}‘f;'°;”°' hundred pounds; on all other castings of iron, not otherwise provided for, ` nor exempted from duty, five per centum ad valorem: Provided, That the german iron following descriptions of iron, manufactures of iron, and manufactures of °¥9mP* f'°¤¤ *6-* steel, shall not be subject to any additional duty or rates of duty under dm°°°l duty' the provisions of this act, that is to say: iron in pigs; cast iron butts and hinges; old scrap iron; malleable iron, and malleable iron castings, not otherwise provided for; cut-tacks, brads, and sprigs; cross-cut, mill, pit, and drag saws; Steel. On steel in ingots, bars, sheets, or wire, not less than one-fourth of an inch in diameter, valued at seven cents per pound or less, one-fourth of one cent per pound; valued at above seven cents per pound and not above eleven cents per pound, one-half cent per pound; valued above eleven cents per pound, and on steel-wire and steel in any form, not otherwise provided fbr, five per centum ad valorem ; Skates. On skates valued at twenty cents or less per pair, two cents per pair; when valued at over twenty cents per pair, five per centum ad valorem; Iron squares. On iron squares, marked on one side, two cents and a half per pound; on all other squares made of iron or steel, five cents per pound; Files, &c. On nles, rasps, and floats, of all descriptions, two cents per pound, and in addition thereto, five per centum ad valorem ; Manufaetums On all manufactures of steel, or of which steel shall be a component °f md- part, not otherwise provided for, five per centum ad valorem: Provided, No allowance That no allowance or reduction of duties for partial loss or damage shall f°' "'°t' S"' be hereafter made in consequence of rust of iron or steel, or upon the manufactures of iron or steel, except on polished Russia sheet iron ; Bltumineus On bituminous coal, ten cents per ton of twenty-eight bushels, eighty °°°*· pounds to the bushel; on all other coal, ten cents per ton of twenty-eight bushels, eighty pounds to the bushel; Coke, &e. On coke and culm of coal, five per centum ad valorem. _Additional du- Sec. 4. And be it furtfzer enacted, That from and after the day and “°“ °” year aforesaid, in addition to the duties heretofore imposed by law on the articles hereinafter mentioned and included in this section, there shall be levied, collected, and paid on the goods, wares, and merchandise herein enumerated and provided for, imported from foreign countries, the following duties and rates of duty, that is to say: Comm- mis, Ou copper rods, bolts, nails, spikes, copper bottoms, copper in sheets or $=¢· plates, called braziers’ copper, and other sheets and manufactures of copper, not otherwise provided for, five per centum ad valorem; Zinc,spelter, Ou zinc, spelter, and teutenegue, unmanufactured, in blocks or pigs, &°· twenty-five cents per one hundred pounds; Oni zinc, spelter, and teutenegue, in sheets, one-half of one cent per poun ; Lead. On lead, in pipes and shot, three-fourths of one cent per pound; Brass. On brass, in bars or pigs, and old brass, tit only to be remanufactured, Eve per centum ad valorem. Dutiesinnw Sec. 5. And be it further enacted That from and after the day and of mmm- year aforesaid, in lieu of the duties heretofore imposed by law on the