Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 33 Part 1.djvu/1036

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F1FTY.E1GHTH CONGRESS. sm. 111. cu. 1408. 1905. 949 1._ Cotton textiles containing threads of hemp, jute, linen ramie, or pita shall be liable to a surtax of fifteen per centum of the- duties applicable thereto: Provided, That the number of these threads of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, or ita counted in the warp and weft does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the textile. When the number of threads of hemp, jute, linen ramie, and so forth, exceeds one-fifth of the total the textiles shall be subject to the corresponding duties of Class V. 2. Cotton textiles containin threads of wool, dock wool, hair, or wastes of these materials shall be liable to a surtax of thirty- live per centum of the duties a plicable thereto: Provided, That the number of threads of wool? iiock wool, hair, or their wastes counted in the warp and weft does not exceed one-lifth of the total number of threads composing the textile. When the number of threads of wool, llock wool, hair, or their wastes exceed one—|ifth of the total, the textiles shall be subject to the corresponding duties of Class VI, as textiles mixed with woo . 3. Cotton textiles containing threads of silk or iloss silk, shall be liable to a surtax of seventy per centum of the duties applicable thereto: Provided, That the number of silk or lloss silk threads, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the textile. When the number of threads of silk or iloss silk exceeds onefifth of the total, the textiles shall be subject to the correspondin duties of Class VII. The provisions of this rule shall not apply to knitted stuffs, tqlles, aces, and blondes (see rule five), to ribbons (rule six), or to 'trimmings (rule seven). RULE B. Articles included in this group, which are within theluudermentioned conditions, shall be liable to the following surtaxes (see rules two to twelve, inclusive): (a) Textiles brochés, or woven like brocades with silk or {loss silk shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon,·plus a surtax of fifteen per centum. F b id (b) Textiles embroidered by hand or by machine after weav— ‘m m m' ing or with ap lication of trimmings shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of thirty per centum. Should the embroidery contain threads, purl, or spangles of common metal or of silver, the surtax shall amount to sixty per centum of the duties applicable to the textile. When the threads, purl, or spangles are of gold, the surtax shall be one hundred per centum. (c) Textiles and trimmings containing threads, or Hpurl of common metals or silver shall be liable to a surtax of fty per centum of the duties leviable thereon. When the threads or purl are of gold the surtax shall amount to·0ne hundred per centum. (d) Textiles entirely or partially made up into sacks shall be liable to the duties applicable thereto, plus a surtax of fifteen r centum. ° P€Shawls called " mantones " and "‘ panalones," traveliulg rugs, S"""“· °“* , sarongs, " patadeones,” counterpanes, sheets, towels, tab ecloths and napkins, mantles, veils, shawls, hemmed fichus and handkerchiefs shall, for the making up, be liable to a surtax of thirt per centum of the duties leviable thereon. Other made-up articles, wearin apparel and clothing of all “"*°*“P**'“°l°’~ kinds, except corsets and the artichzs provided for in paragraph one hundred_ and twenty-five, iinished, halfhnishe , cut, or