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 FIFIY-EIGHTH oouonmss. sm. 111. os. ms. 1905. 953 Gnour 2.-Tnxmns. GMP2- RULE A. When the textiles included in the numbers of this e,:`°¤P¤¤ 0* h°*¤P~ group contain an admixture they shall, according to kind, be _1?i.uI¤ or summaiabhe to the following surtaxes (see rules two to twelve, inclu- °‘°"‘, sive : _ , Textiles of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, or pita containing threads of wool, Hook wool, hair, or their wastes, shall be liable to a surtax of forty per centum of the duties applicable thereto, ` provided that the number of these threads of wool, dock wool, air, or their wastes, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of threads composing the texti e. When the number of threads of wool, ilock wool, hair, or their wastes, exceeds one-fifth of the total, the textiles shall be subject to the corresponding duties of group three, class six, as textiles mixed with wool. 2. Textiles of hemp, jute, linen, ramie, or pita containing threads of silk or floss silk shall be liable to a surtax of sixty per centum of the duties applicable thereto, provided that the number of these threads of silk or floss silk, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed one-fifth of the total number of . threads composing the textile. When the number of silk or floss-silk threads exceeds onefifth of the total, the textiles shall be subject to the corresponding duties of class seven. 3. Textiles of cotton containing an admixture of hemp, linen, ramie, jute, or other vzgetable fibers, and at the same time threads of silk or iloss silk, sh be dutiable according to the correspond- ~ ing numbers of this group (see rule four, letter b), with a surtax of sixty per centum, provided that the number of silk or {losssilk threads, counted in the warp and weft, does not exceed onefifth of the total number of threads composing the textile. When the number of threads of silk or floss silk exceeds onefifth of the total, the textiles shall be subject to the corresponding duties of class seven. ‘ The provisions of this rule shall not applyoto knitted stuffs, tulles, laces, and blondes (see rule five), to rib ns (see rule six), or to trimmings (see rule seven). - RULE B. Articles included in this group which are within the undermentioned conditions shall be liable to the- following surtaxes (rules two to twelve, inclusive): (a) Textiles brochés or woven like brocades with silk or floss silk shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of thirty per centum; (b) Textiles embroidered by hand or by machine after weav- m¤b¤»1as¤·,m. ing or with ap lication of trimmings, shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon, plus a surtax of thirty per centum. Should the embroidery contain threads, purl, or spangles of common metals or of silver, the surtax sha 1 amount to sixty per centum of the duties applicable to the textile. When the threads, purl, or spangles are of gold, the surtax shall be one hundred per centum. (c) Textiles and trimmings containing threads or purl of common metals or silver shall be liable to a surtax of fifty per centum of the duties leviable thereon. VVhen the threads or purl are of gold, the surtax shall amount to one hundred per centum.