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TREATY WITH CHINA. 1844.
Class 8.Clocks, Watches, &c. Taels. Mace. Canda-
 rines
.
Taels. Mace. Canda-
 rines
.
Class 8.Clocks, Watches, &c.
Clocks.
Watches.
Telescopes.
Glass panes and crystal ware of all kinds.
Writing desks.
Dressing cases.
Jewelry of gold and silver.
Cutlery, swords, &c.
All the foregoing and any other miscellaneous articles of the same description, 5 per cent. ad valorem.
Class 9.
Gold and silver bullion, duty free.
Class 10.
Cotton, fabrics of cotton and canvass, from 75 to 100 chih long, and one chih 7 tsun to 2 chih 2 tsun wide, per piece 0 5 0
Cotton, allowing 5 per cent. for tare, per 100 catties 0 4 0
Long white cloths 75 to 100 chih long, and 2 chih 2 tsun to 2 chih 6 tsun wide, formerly divided into superior and inferior fine cotton cloth, per piece 0 1 5
Cambrics and muslins from 50 to 60 chih long, and 2 chih 9 tsun to 3 chih 3 tsun wide, per piece 0 1 5
Cottons, grey or unbleached domestic, and from 75 to 100 chih long, and 2 chih to 2 chih 9 tsun wide, formerly classed as coarse long cloths, per piece 0 1 0
Twilled cottons, grey, same dimensions, per piece 0 1 0
Chintz and prints of all kinds, from 60 to 75 chih long, and from 2 chih 9 tsun to 3 chih 3 tsun wide, formerly called ornamented or flower cloth, per piece 0 2 0
Cotton yarn and cotton thread, per 100 catties 1 0 0
Linen, fine, not formerly in the tariff, from 50 to 75 chih long, and 1 chih 9 tsun to 2 chih 2 tsun wide, per piece 0 5 0
Bunting, per chang 0 0
All other imported articles of this class, as ginghams, pulicats, dyed cottons, velveteens, silk and cotton mixtures, and mixtures of linen and cotton, &c., &c., 5 per cent. ad valorem
Class 11.Fabrics of silk, woollen, &c.
Handkerchiefs, large, above 2 chih 6 tsun, each 0 0
Do. small, under 2 chih 6 tsun, each 0 0 1
Gold and silver thread, superior or real, per catty 0 1 3
Do.do. inferior or imitation, per catty 0 0 3
Broadcloth, Spanish stripe, &c., from 3 chih 6 tsun to 4 chih 6 tsun wide, per chang 0 1 5
Narrow cloths, as long ells, cassimeres, &c., formerly classed as narrow woollens, per chang 0 0 7
Camlets, (Dutch,) per chang 0 1 5
Do. per chang 0 0 7
Imitation camlets or bombazettes, per chang 0 0
Woollen yarn, per 100 catties 3 0 0
Blankets, each 0 1 0
All other fabrics of wool, or of mixed wool and cotton, wool and silk, &c., 5 per cent. ad valorem.