138 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 8. 1909. 4. Asbestos, and manufactures thereof, not otherwise provided for, fifteen per centum ad valorem. _ 5. Mica and lava, and manufactures thereof, gas—bumer tips, and Welsbach and other similar mantles for lamps, twenty-five g per centum ad galorem. 6. Earths oss we` t: ` (a) %ire clalygri, lime, and Roman, Portland and other hy- draulic cement, one hundreild Elo? sinteeanjlcgiits. I ) G um umice eme ca , aom acay, (b) Qariufactureil, andvyother crude earths and clays not otherwise provided for, one hundred kilos., forty cents. ¤¤¤¤f¤~¢¤¤*¤=· 7. Manufactures of gypsum, gross weight, one hundred kilos., five dollars.
Provided, That no article classified under this (paragraph
ummm shall pay a less rate of duty than fifty er centum a valorem. · 8. Manufactures of chalk, including billiard) chalk red chalk, and French and tailors’ chalk, includinlg weight of immedmte con- , tainers, one hundred kilos., four do 8.l'S. _ _ 9. Common clay and cement, in bricks, squares, tiles, and pipes, not otherwise provided for, ten per centum ad valorem. "°"““°‘. 10. Ceramic tiles, gross weight: _ (a) Varmshed or lazed, whether vitrified or not, undecorated, one hundred kilos., forty-Eve cents. (b) Enameled omamented or decorated, one hundred kilos., one dollar and twentgr cents. 11. Porcelain, bisque, faience, eart enware stoneware, and other ceramic wares not otherwise rovided for: (a) In filters and articles evident signs of be` for sanitary construction, ang parts therefor identgble as such, ten per centum ad valorem. (b) In common bottles, jars, crucibles, cupels, kitchen utensils and 1'iowerpots, neither gilt, painted, glazed, decorated, nor ornamented, Efteen per centum ad valorem. (c) In articles not otherwise rovided for, neither gilt, painted, glazed, decorated, nor omamented, twenty per centum ad valorem. ' (d) In dishes, tableware, or articles not otherwise provided for, glazed or plain—tinted, but neither gilt, painted, , decorated, nor omamented, twenty-Eve per centum ad valorem. (e) In dishes, tableware, or articles not otherwise provided for, painted, gilt, decorated, or ornamented, forty per centum ad valorem. (f) Fine decorated wares, in jardinieres, flower stands, vases, and articles for decorative purposes, statuettes, high and bas—reliefs, and Satsuma, Sevres, and similar fine porcelains, whether decorated or not, fifty per centum ad valorem. 12. Manufactures of earths and clays not otherwise provided for: (a) Plain, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. (b) Ornamented or decorated, forty per centum ad valorem. Group 2. Gnour 2.———PmzcroUs STONES, Pnaurs, AND imrrynous ·rnnRE0p·_ P*€¤*<>¤—¤¤<>¤¢¤»€*¤~ 13. Precious and semiprecious stones, including jade, tiger-e e, chalcedony, opal, and similar stones not otherwise provided fbr, any of the foregoing cut or uncut, but unmounted and unset, and not further manufactmed, pearls unmounted and unset, diamond dust and bort, fifteen per centum ad valorem.
