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 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 349. 1894. 547 688. Works of art, collections in illustration of the progress of the Fr¤¤1i¤•>—G¤¤¢i¤¤¤•l. arts, science, or manufactures, photographs, work in terra cotta, _P¤rma¤ent umm. parian, pottery, or porcelain, and artistic copies of antiquities in metal "’°““‘ or other material, hereafter imported in good faith for permanent exhibition at a fixed place by any society or institution established for the encouragement of the arts or of science, and all like articles imported in good faith by any society or association for the purpose of erecting a public monument, and not intended for sale, nor for any other purpose than herein expressed; but bonds shall be given under such rules B.,,,d._ and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, for the payment of lawful duties which may accrue should any of the articles aforesaid be sold, transferred, or used contrary to this provision, and such articles shall be subject, at any time, to examination and inspection by the proper officers of the customs: Provided, That the privi— mma. leges of this and the preceding section shall not be allowed to associa- ,_t§,‘{,’§“;‘;;°***‘ °"°°i· tions or corporations engaged in or connected with business of a private` or commercial character. 289. Yams. 90. Zaffer. Sec. 3. That there shall be levied, collected, and paid on the impor- t:>¤¤{;>f¤w3j_t1i¤1¤¤ tation of all raw or unmanufactured articles, not enumerated or pro- ° 1£Zs'.,¤$`$1c,pZ4s1. vided for in this Act, a duty of ten per centum ad valorem; and on all articles manufactured, in whole or in part, not provided forin this Act, Mmurmum. a duty of twenty per centum ad valorem. Sec. 4. That each and everyimported article, not enumerated in this N¤:=i¤¤¤m¤m¤d _ to Act, which is similar, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to £,“E{.,;.,{*’ °" ""“'“' which it may be applied, to any article enumerated in this Act as Its-·¤¤¤-24*9-r-458- chargeable with duty shall pay the same rate of duty which is levied on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the par- · ticulars before mentioned; and if any nonenumerated article equally mmnuug wt, resembles two or more enumerated articles on which different rates ot f@,;_,§·{';‘.§§§f *° P'? duty are chargeable there shall be levied on such nonenumerated article the same rate of duty as is chargeable on the article which it resembles paying the highest rate of duty; and on articles not enumerated, manufactured of two or more materials, the duty shall be assessed or two or- mm m- at the highest rate at which the same would be chargeable if com- °°"“"“· posed wholly of the component material thereof of chief value; and the words *‘ component material of chief value/’ wherever used in this Act, d;,f)*;“;,¥m*;¤g:,`;¤;&!·· shall be held to mean that component material which shall exceed in · ` value any other single component material of the article; and the value of each component material shall be determined by the ascertained value of such material in its condition as found in the article. · If two or more rates of duty shall be applicable to any imported article it hall pay duty at the highest of such rates Sec. 5. That all articles of foreign manufacture, such as are usually u§,·>¤¤_jymg* gig: or ordinarily marked, stamped, branded, or labeled, and all packages ming:. I containing such or other imported articles, shall, respectively, be plainly marked, stamped, branded, or labeled in legible English words, so as to indicate the country of their origin and the quantity of their contents; and until so marked, stamped, branded, or labeled they shall not be delivered to the importer should any article of imported merchan- ctmmm. dise be marked, stamped, branded, or labeled so as to indicate a quan- ' tity, number, or measurement in excess of the quantity, number, or measurement actually contained in such article, no delivery of the same shall be made to the importer until the mark, stamp, brand, or label, as the case may be, shall be changed so as to conform to the facts of the 08-58. Articles simulating Sec. 6. That 110 article of imported merchandise which shall copy 01* ¤g_F¤;f“¤f:é·;·&¤¤ simulate the name or trademark of any domestic manufacture or man- ° " “ ' nfacturer shall beadmitted to entry at any custom-house of the United States. And in order to aid the officers of the customs in enforcing this prohibition any domestic manufacturer who has adopted trade-