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 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 11. 1897. 171 254. Seeds: Castor beans or seeds, twenty-ive cents per bushel of AS<?H¤R¤¤·E,G· d fifty pounds; tlaxseed or linseed and other oil seeds not spe- uttsgiiiiii piivisagdi; cially provided for in this Act, twenty-five cents per bushel of C°“"*”“°‘*· fifty-six pounds; poppy seed, fifteen cents per bushel; but no drawback shall be allowed upon oil cake made from imported seed, nor shall any allowance be made for dirt or other impurities in any seed; seeds of all kinds not specially provided for in this Act, thirty per centum ad valorem. 255. Straw, one dollar and nity cents per ton. 256. Teazles, thirty per centum ad valorem. 257 . Vegetables in their natural state, not specially provided for in this Act, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. FISH: · Fish. 258. Fish known or labeled as anchovies, sardines, sprats, brislings, sardels, or sardellen, packed in oil or otherwise, in bottles, jars, tin boxes or cans, shall be dutiable as follows: When in packages containing seven and one-half cubic inches or less, one and one-half cents per bottle, jar, box or can; containing more than seven and one-half and not more than twenty-one cubic inches, two and one-half cents per bottle, jar, box or can; containing more than twenty-one and not more than thirty-three cubic inches, five cents per bottle, jar, box or can; containing more than thirty-three and not more than seventy cubic inches, ten cents per bottle, jar, box or can; if in other packages, forty per centum ad valorem. All other tish, (except shellfish), in tin packages, thirty per centum ad valorem; 1ish in packages containing less than one-half barrel, and not specially provided for in this Act, thirty per centum ad valorem. 259. Fresh-water iish not specially provided for in this Act, one-fourth of one cent per pound. 260. Herrings, pickled or salted, one-half of one cent per pound; herrings, fresh, one·fourth of one cent per pound. » 261. Fish, fresh, smoked, dried, salted, pickled, frozen, packed in ice or otherwise prepared for preservation, not specially provided for in this Act, three-fourths of one cent per pound; fish,skinned or boned, one and one-fourth cents per pound; mackerel, halibut or salmon, fresh, pickled or salted, one cent per pound. Fnorrs AND N urs: F'“““ ““" ““‘°· 262. Apples, peaches, quinces, cherries, plums, and pears, green or ripe, twenty-five cents per bushel; apples, peaches, pears, and other edible fruits, including berries, when dried, desiccated, evaporated or prepared in any manner, not specially provided for in this Act, two cents per pound; berries, edible, in their natural condition, one cent per quart; cranberries, twentyfive per centum ad valorem. 263. Gomiits, sweetmeats, and fruits preserved in sugar, molasses, spirits, or in their own juices, not specially provided for in this Act, one cent per pound and thirtyfive per centum ad valorem; if containing over ten per centum of alcohol and not specially provided for in this Act, thirty-five per centum ad valorem and in addition two dollars and ififty cents per proof gallon on the alcohol contained therein in excess of ten per centum; jellies of all kinds, thirty-five per centum ad valorem; pineapples preserved in their own juice, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 264. Figs, plums, pruncs, and prnnelles, two cents per pound; raisins and other dried grapes, two and one-half cents per pound; dates, one-half of one cent per pound; currants, Zante or other, two cents per pound; olives, green or prepared, in bottles, jars, or similar packages, twenty-five cents per gallon; in casks or otherwise than in bottles, jars, or similar packages, fifteen cents per gallon.