TREATY WITH CHINA. 1844.
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Taels. | Mace. | Canda- rines. | |
All other articles of this class, not specifically mentioned herein, to pay a duty of ten per cent. ad valorem. | |||
Perfumery, five per cent. ad valorem. | |||
Class 3.—Drugs. | |||
Asafœtida, per 100 catties | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Camphor, superior quality, i. e. pure, formerly classed as good and inferior, per catty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Do. inferior quality or refuse, formerly uncleaned camphor, per catty | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Cloves, superior quality, picked, per 100 catties | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Do.inferior do. (Mother cloves) per 100 catties | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Cow Bezoar, per catty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cutch, per 100 catties | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Gambier, per 100 catties | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Areca nut, per 100 catties | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Ginseng, foreign, superior quality, &c., per 100 catties | 38 | 0 | 0 |
Do. inferior quality, &c., per 100 catties | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Of every 100 catties of foreign ginseng, of whatever sort, one fifth part is to be considered as of superior quality, and four fifths of inferior quality. | |||
Gum olibanum, per 100 catties | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Myrrh, per 100 catties | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Mace, or flower of Nutmeg, per 100 catties | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Quicksilver, per 100 catties | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Nutmegs, first quality, per 100 catties | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Do. second quality, or coarse, per 100 catties | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Putchuck, per 100 catties | 0 | 7 | 5 |
Rhinoceros horns, per 100 catties | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Class 4.—Sundries. | |||
Flints, per 100 catties | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Mother of pearl shells, per 100 catties | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Class 5.—Dried Meats. | |||
Bird's nests, 1st quality mandarin, per 100 catties | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Do.2d do. ordinary, per 100 catties | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Do.3d do. with feathers, per 100 catties | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Bicho de Mar, 1st quality, black, per 100 catties | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Do.2d do. white, per 100 catties | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Shark's fins, 1st quality, white, per 100 catties | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Do.2d do. black, per 100 catties | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Stock fish, called dried fish, per 100 catties | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Fish maws, not formerly in tariff, per 100 catties | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Class 6.—Painters' Stores. | |||
Cochineal, per 100 catties | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Smalts, per 100 catties | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Sapan wood, per 100 catties | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Class 7.—Woods, Canes, &c. | |||
Rattans, per 100 catties | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Ebony, per 100 catties | 0 | 1 | 5 |
All other imported woods, as red wood, satin wood, yellow wood, not specifically enumerated, to pay a duty of ten per cent. ad valorem. |