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 FIFTY—FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1244. 1890. 567 CHAP. 1244.-AN ACT to reduce the revenue and equalize duties 0n imports, 0¤l><>b¤¤' M890- and for other purposes. . "—_;"" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That on and after rum or isso. the sixth dav of October, eighteen hundred and ninety, unless other- $;,§‘2’§fi,E,°,§’fjp·“°· wise specially provided for in this act, there shall be levied, collected, and pai upon all articles imported from foreign countries, and mentioned in the schedules herein contained, the rates of dut mms on imports. which are, by the schedules and paragraphs, respectively prescribed; namely: Scnnnonn A.—Cnr:M1cA1.s, OILS Ann PAINTS. . ch§F‘§,§,'},f·'0,;*,; md Ac1ns.—, °°XLh; 1. Acetic or pyroligneous acid, not eceedin the specific gravitly of one and forty-seven one-thousandais, one and one-ha f cents per pound; exceeding the specific gravity of one and forty-seven one thousandths, four cents per pound. 2. Boracic acid, five cents per pound. 3. Ohromic acid, six cents per pound. 4. Citric acid, ten cents per pound. 5. Sulphuric acid or oil of vitriol, not otherwise specially provided for, one-fourth of one cent per pound. 6. Tannic acid or tannin, seventy-five cents per pound. 7. Tartaric acid, ten cents per dpoimd. 8. Alcoholic plerfumery, inclu in cologne-water and other toilet waters, two dollars per gallon and nftyaper centum ad valorem; alcoholic compounds not specially provid for in this act, two dollars per gallon and twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 9. Alumina, alum, alum cake, patent alum, sulphate of alumina, and aluminous cake, and alum in crystals or ground, six-tenths of one cent per pound. _ 10. AMmoN1A.—Carbonate of, one and three-fourths cents per “““‘°'“* pound; muriate of, or sal-ammoniac, three-fourths of one cent per pound; sulphate of, one-half of one cent per pound. · 11. Blacking of all kinds, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 12. Blue vitriol, or sulphate of copper, two cents per pound. 13. Bone-char, suitable for use in ecolorizing sugars, twenty-ive per centum ad valorem. 14. Borax, crude, or borate of soda, or borate of lime, three cents. per pound; renned borax, five cents per pound. 15. Cam hor, refined, four cents (pexipound. 16. Chalk,  precipitate, rench, and red, one cent per pound; all other chalk preparations not specially provided for in this act, twenty per centum ad valorem. 17. Chloroform, twenty·£ive cents per pound. COAL~TAR 1>R1¤1>ARA•1*1oNs.—· m9.*;*‘·°¤ ¤*°P¤*‘¤· 18. All coal-tar colors or dyes, byuwhatever name known, and not specially provided for in t 's act, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. 19. All preparations of coal-tar, not colors or dyes, not specially rovided for in this act, twenty per centum ad valorem. 20. Colhalt, oxide of, thirty cents per pound. 21. Collodion and all compounds of pyroxyline, by whatever name known, fifty cents per pound; rolled or in sheets, but not made gp into articles, sixty cents per pound; if in finished or partly-finish articles, sixty cents per pound and twenty-nve per centum ad valorem. 22. Coloring for brandy, wine, beer, or other liquors, fifty per centum ad valorem. 23. dCopperas or sulphate of iron, three-tenths of one cent per poun.