TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES
SCHEDULE 8. - SPECIAL CLASSIFICATION PROVISIONS Part 4, - Importations of Religious, Educational, Scientific, and Other Institutions
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Rates of Duty
PART 4, - IMPORTATIONS OF RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS Part
4 headnotes:
1. Except as provided In Item 850.50, the articles covered by this part must be Imported exclusively for the use of the Institutions Involved, and npt for distribution, sale, or other commercial use. 2. The term "regal la" as used In this part litems 850.40 and 851.30) embraces only such Insignia of rank or office, emblems, or other articles as may be worn upon the person or borne In the hand during public exercises of the Institution, and does not Include articles of furniture or fixtures, nor regular wearing apparel, nor personal property of individuals. 3. Architectural, engineering, industrial, or commercial drawings and plans are not covered by this part unless they are intended solely for exhibition or for educational use under Item 851.10 (see part 5 of schedule 2). 4. Painted, colored, or stained glass windows, and parts thereof, not covered by item 350.30 are provided for In part 3B of schedule 5. 5. Part 58 of this schedule contains provisions under which certain Institutions may import articles free of duty for permanent exhibition under bond.
850.10
850.30
850. ifO 850.50
850.70
Articles imported for the use of an Institution established solely for religious purposes: Books, charts, paintings, pastels, drawings, sketches, engravings, etchings, lithographs, woodcuts, maps, music, sound recordings, and photographic or other prints, all the foregoing whether bound or unbound, and exposed photographic films (including motion-picture films) whether or not developed Painted, colored, or stained glass windows and parts thereof, all the foregoing valued over $15 per square foot and designed by, and produced by or under the direction of, a professional artist Regalia Handwoven fabrics, to be used by the institution in making religious vestments for its own use or for sale Articles imported for the use of an institution organized and operated for religious purposes, including cemeteries, schools, hospitals, orphanages, and similar nonprofit activities staffed and controlled by such institution: Altars, pulpits, communion tables, baptismal fonts, shrines, mosaics, iconostases, or parts, appurtenances, or adjuncts of any of the foregoing, whether to be physically joined thereto or not, and statuary (except granite or marble cemetery headstones, granite or marble grave markers, and granite or marble feature memorials, and except casts of plaster of Paris, or of compositions of paper or papier-mache)
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