Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 28.djvu/551

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522 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 349. 1894. S¤¤¤¤>¤¤·¤ F- A Scnnnnnn F.--Tonkcco Ann Mxmnricrnnns or. r.3°,2‘.'§.‘Z°'.1A‘“" "“‘“’“‘ xvnppm.184. Wrapper tobacco, unstemmed, imported in any bale, box, package, or in bulk, one dollar and fifty cents per pomid; 1f stemmed, two dollars and twenty-tive cents per pound. rum-. 185. Filler tobacco, unstemmed, imported in any bale, box, package, or in bulk, thirty-five cents per pound; if stemmed, fifty cents per P~•i•·>e- __ pound: Provided, That the term wrapper tobacco, whenever used in . _

 my this Act shall be taken to mean that quality of leaf tobacco known

"¥"m“·" commercially as wrapper tobacco: Provided further, That the term filler tobacco, whenever used in this Act, shall be taken to moan all — leaf tobacco unmanufactured, not commercially known as wrapper tobacco: Provided further, That if any leaf tobacco imported in any Growth ¤f <1¤¥·r¤¤¢ bale, box, package, or in bulk shall be the growth of diiferent countries, °°°°°"°°’°t°' or shall ditler in quality and value, save as provided in the succeeding provision, then the entire contents of such bale, box, package, or in bulk shall be subject to the same duty as wrapper tobacco: Provided mm etc.,01n||iii0d further, That if any bale, box, package, or bulk of leaf tobacco of uni- """`“"“"form quality contains exceeding fifteen per centum thereof of leaves suitable in color, iineness of texture, and size for wrappers for cigars, · then the entire contents of such bale, box, package, or bulk shall be subject to the same duty as wrapper tobacco: Provided further, That rnwun collectors shall not permit entry to be made, except under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, of any leaf tobacco imported in any bale, box, package, or in bulk, unless the invoices covering the same shall specify in detail the character of the leaf tobacco in such bale, box package, or in bulk, whether wrapper or illler tobacco, Quebrado or selfworking bales, as the case may be: And provided jarnmmmn. ther, That in the examination for classification of any invoice of · _ imported leaf tobacco at least one bale if less than ten bales, and one · bale in every ten bales and more, if deemed necessary by the appraising officer, shall be examined by the appraiser or person authorized by law to make such examination, and for the purpose of Hxing the classifica-‘ tion and amount of duty chargeable on such invoice of leaf tobacco the examination of ten hands out of each examined bale thereof shall be taken to be a legal examination. · 186. Tobacco, manufactured or unmanufactured, of all descriptions, not specially enumerated or provided for in this Act, forty cents per pound. 187 . Snuif and snuff flour, manufactured of tobacco, ground dry or damp, ang pickled, scented, or otherwise, of all descriptions, fifty cents per poun . Gan- 188. Cigars, cigarettes, and cheroots of all kinds, four dollars per pound and twenty-five per centum ad valorem; and paper cigars and cigarettes, including wrappers, shall be subject to the same duties as are herein imposed upon cigars. Aggdiigii SCHEDULE G.-—AGRl0'ULT'U’RAL Puonucrs AND PROVISIONS. uctssndpmvmons. , Live animals. . ANIMALS, LIVE! 189. All live animals, not specially provided for in this Act, twenty per centum ad valorem. B¤>¤¤r•·¤¤’¤- BREADSTUFFS AND FABINACEOUS Smzs·rANc1¤1s: D 190. Buckwheat, corn or maize, cornmeal, oats, rye, rye flour, wheat, . and wheat flour, twenty per centum ad valorem, and oatmeal, fifteen per centum ad valorem. _ 191. Barley, and barley, pearled, patent, or hulled, thirty per centum ad valorem; barley malt, forty per centum ad valorem 192. Macaroni, vermicelli, and all similar preparations, twenty per centum ad valorem.