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588 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1244. 1890.

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_ ucts and pltm- collected on such coverings unless as such they are suitable "“"“‘°°‘“""°"· and apparently designed or use other than in the importation of meat extracts. 314. Lard, two cents per pound. 315. Poultrg, live, three cents per pound; dressed, five cents per un . _ 316. Tgllow, one cent per pound; wool grease, including that known ’ commercially as degras or brown wool grease, omrhalf of one cent par pound. m¤g¤<=¤¤·¤·¤>¤¤ PM- Mrscnnnaunous noncom- ` 317. Chicory-root, burnt or roasted, ground or granulated, or in rolls, or otherwise prepared, and not specially provided for . in this act, two cents per pound. 318. Chocolate, (other than chocolate confectionery and chocolate commlercially known as sweetened chocolate,) two cents per poun . 319. Cocoa, prepared or manufactured, not specially provided for in this act, two cents per pound. 320. Cocoa-(putter or cocoa—butterine, three and one-half cents per poun . 321. Dandelion-root and acorns prepared, and other. articles used as coifee, or ·as substitutes for coffee, not specially provided for in this act, one and one-half cents per pound. 8**- Sam. 322. Salt in bags, sacks, barrels, or other packages twelve cents per one hundred pounds; in bulk, eight cents per one hunrmim red pounds: Pravuled, That imported salt in nd may be Hm used m curing fish taken by vessels licensed to engage in the fisheries, and in curing iish on the shores of the navigable waters of the United States, under such regulations as the Secretary of. the Treasury shall pfescribe; and upon proof that the salt has been used for eit er of the purposes stated in this proviso, the duties on the same shal be remitted: mem. Provided further, That exporters of meats, whether packed or smoked, which have been cured in the United States with imported salt, shall, upon satisfactory proof, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe, that such meats have been cured with imported salt, have refunded to them from the Treasury the duties paid on the salt so used in curing such exported meats, in amounts not less than one hundred dollars. 323. Starch, including all preparations, from whatever substance produced, fit for use as starch, two cents per pound. 324. Dextrine, burnt starch, gum substitute, or British gum, one and one-half cents per pound. 325. Mustard, ground or preserved, in bottles or otherwise, ten cents per pound. _ 326. Spices, ground or powdered, not specially provided for in this act, four cents per pound; cayenne pe per, two and one·h3lf cents per pound, unground; sage, tlilree cents per un . 327. Vxiheggr, seven and one-half cents per gallon. The standard for inegar shall be taken to be that strength which reguires thirty-five grains of bicarbonate of potash to neutral- 1ze one ounce troy of vinegar. “g'¤g:¤¤¥ ¤¤ ¤¤ 328. There shall be allowed on the im rted tin-plate used in the ’manufacture of cans, boxes, padkoa es, and all articles of tin ware exported, either empty or filled with domestic products, a drawback equal to the duty paid on such tin-plate, less one per centum of such duty, which shall be retained for the use of the United States.