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 SIXTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 356. 1922. 915 one hundred matches per box, 8 cents r gross; when  other- °°“F""¤ ** wise than in boxes containing not mldie than one hun ed matches Smdmm each, three-fourths of 1 cent per one thousand matches; wax matches, wind matches, and all matches in books or folders or having a stained, dyed, or colored stick or stem, ta rs consisting of a wick coated with an inflammable substance, night? lights, fusees and time-burning chemical silglpals, by whatever name known, 40 per centum ad valorem: hmm Prmnkled, at in accordance with section 10 of "An Act to provide what phosphorus for a tax u on white phosphorus matches, and for other purposes/’ m*{,'§{f°§,f§§‘g_°“· approved zlipril 9, 1912, white phosphorus matches manufactured w olly or in part in anylforeign country shall not be entitled to enter at any of the ports of the United States, and the importation thereof is hereb rohibited: Provided further, That nothing in this Act con- I‘""‘°““°‘““°"· tained sh& be held to repeal or modify said Act to provide for a ta.x pxpcgil white phosphorus matches, and for other purposes, approved ` 9, 1912. _ %’A1z. 1418. Percussion caps, cartridges, and cartridge shells empfy, m f,*§,’?* °“" 30 per centum ad valorem; blasting caps, containing not more t an one gram charge of explosive, $2.25 per thousand; containindg more than one gram charge of explosive, 75 cents per thousand ad tional for each additional one-half gram charge of explosive; mining, blasting, or safety fuses of all kinds, $1 per thousand feet. An. 1419. Feathers and downs, on the skin or otherwise, crude or F°¤*·*·¤=¤¤d ¤•>W¤¤· not dressed, colored, or otherwise advanced or manufactured in any manner, not s ially provided for, 20 per centum ad valorem; dresse, colored, or otllecrwise advanced or manufactured in any manner, including quilts of down and other manufactures of down; artificial or mmm, ummm, ornamental featherssuitable for useas millineryornaments, artificial or °"¢¤*-¤¤=· ¤¤·¤¤· awornamental fruits, vegetables, grains,leaves,ilowers and stems or parts thereof, of whatever material composed, notspecially provided for, 60 per centum ad valorem; natural leaves, (plants shrubs, erbs,trees, and parts thereof, chemically treated, colore, dyed or painted, not specially provided for, 60 per centum ad valorem ; boas, boutonnieres, wreaths, Bm, mmm and all articles not specially provided for, composed wholly or in chief value of any of the eathers, flowers, leaves, or other material herein mentioned, 60 {per centum ad valorem: Provided, That the importa-  plum tion of birds o paradise, aigrettes, egret plumes or so-called osprey etc-,¤f wwf birds pi? plumes, and the feathers, quills, heads, wings, tails, skins or parts of h`m°°' skins, of wild birds, either raw or manufactured, and not for scientific or educational purposes, is hereby prohibited· but this rovision shall E¤·¤¤1>¤¤¤¤- not apply to the feathers or plumes of ostriches or to 510 feathers or plumes of domestic fowls of an kind: Providcdfurther, That birds of g,,'°,'§,§‘§,‘§,',,,f" *“°‘ paradise, and the feathers, quihs, heads, wings, tails, skins, or parts thereof, and all aigrettes, e et plumes, or so-called osprey pllumes and the feathers, quills, heag, wings, tails skins, or parts of s `ns, of wild birds, either raw or manufactured, of like kind to those the importation of which is p)rohibited by the foregoing provisions of this paragraph, which may e found in the United States, on and after the passage of this Act, except as to such lumage or lparts of birds in rmpum. actu use for personal agornment, andp except suc uplumage, birds or parts thereof imported therein for scientific or ucational purposes, shall be resumed for the purpose of seizure to have been im- _ ported unlawfully after October 3, 1913, and the collector of customs cu§t°},f{,’,{f’l"°°"°°‘°’°' shall seize the same unless the sessor thereof shall establish, to the satisfaction of the collector tm the same were imported into the United States rior to October 3, 1913, or as to such p umage or parts of birds that they were plucked or derived in the United States from birds lawfully therein· and in case of seizure by the collector, he shall proceed as in ease of forfeiture for violation 0 the customs laws, and mP§°§,'°;;_‘"° "’ °"“"°° the same shall be forfeited, unless the claimant shall, in any legal