Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 77A.djvu/280

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TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES

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SCHEDULE 6. - METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS Part 2. - Metals, Their Alloys, and Their Basic Shapes and Forms Rates of Duty

(h) Strip; A flat rolled product, whether or not corrugated or crimped. In colls or cut to length, under 0.1875 Inch in thickness, and. If cold rolled, over 0.50 inch but not over 12 inches in width, or, if not cold rolled, not over 12 inches in width. II) Wire: A finished, drawn, non-tubular product, of any cross-sectional configuration, in coils or cut-to length, and not over 0.705 Inch in maximum cross-sectional dimension. The term also includes a product of solid rectangular cross section, in colls or cut to length, with a cold-rolled finish, and not over 0.25 Inch thick and not over 0.50 inch wide. (J) Angles, shapes, and sections; Products which do not conform completely to the respective specifications set forth herein for blooms, billets, slabs, sheet bars, bars, wire rods, plates, sheets, strip, wire, rails, joint bars, or tie plates, and do not Include any tubular products. (kl RalIs: Hot-rolled steel products, weighing not less than 3 pounds per yard, with cross-sectional shapes Intended for carrying wheel loads in railroad, railway, and crane runway applications. Rails may be punched or not punched. II) Joint bars: Hot-rolled steel products designed to connect the ends of adjacent rails In track. Joint bars are usually punched or slotted. (m) Tie plates: Hot-rolled steel products used to support rails In track, to maintain track gauge and protect the ties. Tie plates are punched to provide holes for spikes and have one or two shoulder sections as rail guides. 4. Additional duties; Iron or steel products which contain, by weight, one or more of the following elements In the quantity, by weight, respectively Indicated: over 0.2 percent of chromium, or over 0.1 percent of molybdenum, or over 0.5-percent of tungsten, or over 0.1 percent of vanadium, are subject to additional cumulative duties as provided for in Items 607.01, 607.02, 607.05, and 607.04, but these duties apply only with respect to products covered by provisions which make specific reference to this headnote In the "Rates of Duty" columns.