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TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE 3. - TEXTILE FIBERS AND TEXTILE PRODUCTS Part 4. - Fabrics of Special Construction or For Special Purposes; Articles of Wadding or Felt; Fish Nets; Machine Clothing

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Rates of Duty

Subpart C. - Wadding, Felts, and Articles Thereof; Fish Netting and Nets; Artists' Canvas; Coated or Filled Fabrics; Hose; Machine Clothing; Other Special Fabrics Subpart C headnotes; 1.

The provisions of this subpart do not cover (i) any of the products described in part 5, 6, or 7A of this schedule; (iil cloth-lined or reinforced paper I see part 4B of schedule 2); (iiil cloths coated with abrasives (see part IG of schedule 5); IIv) fish landing nets (see part 58 of schedule 7); (v) laminated or reinforced plastics (see part 12 of schedule 71; (vi) hair felt, and articles thereof (see part I5A of schedule 7); or (vii) other articles specially provided for in schedule 7 or elsewhere,

2.

For the purposes of the tariff schedules — (a) the term "coated or f iI led", as used with reference to textile fabrics and other textile articles, means that any such fabric or other article has been coated or filled (whether or not impregnated) with gums, starches, pastes, clays, plastics materials, rubber, flock, or other substances, so as to visibly and significantly affect the surface or surfaces thereof otherwise than by change in color, whether or not the color has been changed thereby; and (bl the term "nonwoven fabrics" refers to fabrics made of matted textile fibers which are not in the form of yarns, but includes needle-punched felts comprised of fibers punched through a base fabric. 5. For the purposes of determining the component fibers of chief value in coated or filled fabrics and articles thereof, the coating or filling substances shall be disregarded.

355.05 355.15 355.16 355.18 355.20 355.25

Webs, wadding, batting, and nonwoven fabrics, including felts and bonded fabrics, and articles not specially provided for of any one or combination of these products, ail the foregoing, of textile materials, whether or not coated or filled: Of vegetable fibers Of wool: Felts and articles of felt: Valued not over $1.50 per pound Valued over $1.50 per pound Other Of silk Of man-made fibers

205^ ad val.

22.50 per lb. 2 0 ^ ad val. 300 per lb. + 2 0 ^ ad val. 3 2 ^ ad val. 27.55^ ad val. 250 per lb. + 3 0 ^ ad val.

kCf)(, ad val.

300 per lb. + 35^ ad val. 'tO0 per lb. + ifO^ ad val. 505^ ad val. 63% ad val. h3t per lb. + 65^ ad val.