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 SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 6. 1909. 19 per centum ad valorem; carbon, not specially provided for in this Ef§§,§§“L§a§h,m_ section, twenty lper centum ad valorem; electrodes, brushes, lates, w¤re,¤nd é1¤ssware— and disks, all the foregoing composed wholly or in chief vague of C°°mm°°‘ carbon, thirty per centum ad valorem. 96. Gas retorts, twenty per centum ad valorem; `lava ti s for e“§°*°’*¤· °·¤'>°¤$· burners, ten cents er gross and fifteen er centum ad valbrem; ` carbons for electric lighting, wholly or partl)y finished, made entirely from petroleum coke, thirty-five cents per hundred feet; if composed chiefly of lampblack or retort carbon, sixty-five cents per hundred feet; filter tubes, thirty-five per centum ad valorém; porous carbon pots for electric batteries, without metallic connections, twenty per centum ad valorem. 97. Plain green or colored, molded or ressed, and flint, lime, or gggiés em lead glass bottles, vials, jars, and covered or uncovered demijohns, ’ ` and carboys, any of the foregoing, filled or unfilled, not otherwise s ecially provided for in this section, and whether their contents be diitiable or free (except such as contain merchandise subject to an ad valorem rate of dutiy, or to a rate of duty based in whole or in part upon the value thereo which shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to their contents), shall pay duty as follows: If holding more than one pint, one cent per pound; if holding not more than one pint and not ess than one-fourt of a plint, one and one—half cents per pound; if holding less than one—fourt of a pint, fifty cents per gross: Pro- P~wi·•¤·•- vided, That none of the above articles shall pay a less rate of duty Mi¤i¤¤¤¤¤- than forty er centum ad valorem: Provided further, That the terms R¢¤¤‘i¤*=*<>¤· bottles, vials, jars, demijohns, and oarbo s, as used herein, shall be restricted to such articles when suitable for use as and of the character ordinarily employed as containers for the holding or transportation of merchandise, and not as appliances or implements in chemical or other operations. 98. Glass bottles, decanters, and all articles of every description ,_,,2"‘g‘,},§[‘°“‘°" "°*‘ composed wholly or in chief value of glass, omamented or decorated ` in any manner, or cut, engraved, painted, decorated, ornamented, colored, stained, silvered, gilded, etched, sand blasted, frosted, or rinted in any mamier, or ground (except such grinding as is necessary ibr fitting stoppers or for purposes other than ornamentation), and all articles of everv description, including bottles and bottle glassware, composed wholly or in chief value of glass blown either in a · mold or otherwise; all of the foregoing, not specially provided for in this section, filled or unfilled, and whether their contents be dutiable or free, sixty per centum ad valorem: Provided, That for the purposes Prvviw. of this Act, bottles with cut glass stoppers shall, with the stoppers, S“’”°”‘ be deemed entireties. 99. Unpolished, cylinder, crown, and common window glass, not Wi"d°*' Sim exceeding one hundred and fifty square inches, valued at not more than one and one-half cents per pound, one and one-fourth cents per pound; valued at more than one and one-half cents per pound, one and three-eighths cents per pound; above that, and not exceeding three hundred and eighty-four square inches, valued at not more than one and three—fourths cents per pound, one and three—fourths cents per pound; valued at more than one and three-fourths cents per pound, one and seven-eighths cents per pound; above that, and not exceeding seven hundred and twenty square inches, valued at not more than two and one—eighth cents per pound, two and one-fourth cents er pound; valued at more than two and one-eighth cents per pound}? two and three—eighths cents per pound; above that, and not exceeding eight hundred and sixtiy—four square inches, two and threefourths cents per pound; above t at, and not exceeding one thousand two hundred s uare inches, three and one-fourth cents er pound; _ above that, aniii not exceeding two thousand four hundpred square