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582 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1244. 1890. Seamen c. 206. Pins, metallic, solid-head or other, including hair-pins, safety- £·,,,f,I‘*,;,,',‘§‘,",,g,},ff pins, and hat, bonnet, shawl, and belt pins, thirty per centum ad valorem. — oumunva. 207. Quicksilver, ten cents per pound. The iiasks, bottles, or , other vessels in which quicksilver is imported shall be subject to the same rate of duty as they would be subjected to if imported em ty. '!‘n»¤¤¤¤- 208. Type-metal, one and one-half cents per poun for the lead contain therein; new types, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. rm. 209. Tin: On and after July first, eighteen hundred and ninet — ,_'{§,_°"‘° °°°°° J'"' three, there shall be imposed and paid upon cassiterite or black oxide of tin and upon bar, lock, and pig tm, a duty of four cents per mm. pound: Provided, That unless it s all be made to applear to the sat- ` vww was isfaction of the President of the United States (w o shall make pu- m J¤i1i?`i,1si)s. known the fact by proclamation) that the product of the mines of wdmwm am", the United States shall have exceeded five thousand tons of cassiterite, July 1, isnskxee. and bar, block, and pi tin in any one year prior to July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-Eve, then all imported cassiterite, barjxlock, and ig tin shall after July first, eighteen hundred and ninety-five, be free of duty. ‘ wasn WArcnms.— 210. Chronometers, box or ship’s, and parts thereof, ten per centum ad valorem. - 211. Watches, parts of watches, watch-cases, watch movements, and watc -glasses, whether separately packed or otherwise, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. Znccupdtcr. ZINC OB SPELTEB.— _ 212. Zinc in blocks or pigs, one and three-fourths cents per pound. 213. Zinc in sheets, two and one-half cents per pound. 214. Zinc, old and worn out, fit only to be remanufactured, one and one·fourth cents per pound. 215. Manufactures, articles, or wares, not slpecially enumerated or . provided for in this act. composed w olly or in part of iron, steel, lead, copper, nickel, pewter, zinc, go d, silver, platinum, aluminum, or any other metal, and whether partly or wholly manufactured, forty-five per centum ad va orem. Scum-n D-m 1. .—W on MAN um s ov. www Son nu n D o no 1. cross 216. Timber, hewn and sawed, and timber used for spars and in buildin wharves, ten (per centum ad valorem. 217. Timber, square or sided, not specially provided for in this act, one·half of one cent per cubic foot. , 218. Sawed boards, plank, deals, and other lumber of hemlock, white wood, sycamore, white pine and basswood, one dollar er thousand feet board measure; sawed lumber, not specially providled for in this act, two dollars per thousand feet board measure; but when lumber of any sort is planed or finished, in addition to the rates herein provided, there s all be levied and paid for each side so planed or finished fifty cents per thousand feet ard measure; and if planed on one side and tonfued and grooved, one dollar per thousand feet board measure; an if laned on two sides, and tongued and grooved, one dollar and fifty cents per thousand feet board _ measure; and in estimating board measure under this schedule no deduction shall be made on board measure on account of planing, MM- tongueing and gi-ooving: Provided, That in case any foreign coun-

 try shall impose an ex rt duty n n ine, spruce, elm, or other logs

zimxumln. - or upon stave bolts, sllicii le wood:0 or heading blocks exported to the United States from such country, then the duty upon the sawed lumber herein provided for, when imported from such country, shall remain the same as fixed by the law in force prior to the passage of this act.