Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 77A.djvu/219

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TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES

SCHEDULE 4. - CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS Part 8. - Surface-Active Agents; Soaps and Synthetic Detergents

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Rates of Duty

Subpart B. - Soap and Synthetic Detergents Subpart B headnotes: I.

For the purposes of this subpart — (a) the terms "soap" and "soap powder" embrace formulated products, which are used chiefly for household, laundry,, and industrial cleaning purposes, and which contain salts of fatty acids (usually sodium or potassium salts of such fatty acids as lauric, oleic, palmitic, and stearic acids) obtained directly or indirectly from natural oils, fats, and greases, and vjhich may contain added ingredients such as colors, brighteners, perfumes, and builders and extenders including rosin, wax, inorganic salts, and alkaline detergents; and (b) the term "synthetic detergents" embraces formulated materials which are used chiefly for household, laundry, and industrial cleaning purposes, and which consist of one or more surface-active agents as the active ingredients in combination with colors, brighteners, perfumes, inert diluents, builders and extenders such as inorganic salts, polyphosphates, polyslIicates or sodium carboxymethyIcellulose.

466.0;

Castile soap

'+66.10

Toilet soap: Valued not over 20 cents per pound

1+66.15

8.55^ ad val. '..

Valued over 20 cents per pound

'+66.20

Soap made in whole or in part from castor oil

1+66.25

Other soap and soap powder (including all medicinal soap and soap powder)

1+66.30

Synthetic detergents

13% ad val.

l i per lb. + 1 0 % ad val. 10 per lb. + 6.5% ad val.

20 per lb. + 305^ ad val. 20 per lb. + 3 0 % ad val.

I W ad val.,

3 5 % ad val.

10 per lb. + 8.55^ ad val.

20 per lb. + 1 5 % ad val.

10.55^ ad val.

2 5 % ad val.