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TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE 5. - NONMETALLIC MINERALS AND PRODUCTS Part 1. - Nonmetallic Minerals and Products, Except Ceramic Products and Glass and Glass Products

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Rates of Duty

518.21

Yarn, slivers, rovings, wick, rope, cord, cloth, tape, and tubing, of asbestos, or of asbestos and any other spinnable fiber, with or without wire, and articles of any of the foregoing

518.41

Articles in part of asbestos and hydraulic cement: Pipes and tubes and fittings therefor Other

518.51

Articles not specially provided for, of asbestos

Subpart G. - Abrasives and Abrasive Articles Subpart G headnotes: I. This subpart covers certain crude minerals cotrmonly used for mal<ing abrasives and abrasive articles (items 519.01 through 519.17, inclusive) but these minerals are classifiable in this subpart even If they are not of abrasive quality. This subpart also covers certain minerals and artificial abrasives In forms suitable for use as abrasives or for abrasive purposes (Items 519.51 through 519.37, Inclusive). The remaining provisions of this subpart apply to papers, cloths, stones, and other articles which are cut or fashioned from natural stone or made from natural or artificial abrasive materials usually with the use of glues, r=sins, rubber or other binding materials, and which are designed and used for grinding, sharpening, smoothing, polishing, trueing, cutting, or similar purposes. The provisions of this subpart do not cower — (II sand (see subpart C of this part), unless made up Into abrasive articles; (II) natural or synthetic diamond dust or powder (see subpart H of this part); (Ili) crushed or powdered glass (see part 3 of this schedule), unless made up Into abrasive articles; (Iv) cosmetics and other toilet preparations (see part 7B of schedule 4); (v) soap and synthetic detergents (see part 8B of schedule 4); (vl) wheels or other abrasive articles mounted In frameworks or machines (see schedule 6); (vll) dental burrs (see part 2 of schedule 7); or (vIII) tools to which abrasives have been applied but which have other functioning or working elements such as cutting teeth, edges, grooves, and flutes (see schedule 6). 2,

For the purposes of this subpart — (a) the term "pumice" Includes both pumice and pumlcite; and (b) the term "wheels" embraces rotary cutters, disks and other circular bodies designed to rotate on a central axis.

hC^ ad val.

0.30 per lb. 0.2250 per lb.

0.750 per lb. 10 per Iti. i ad val.