An Act to amend the Act of the present Session, intituled: An Act imposing duties of Customs, with the Tariff of Duties payable under it/Schedule A
SCHEDULE A.
Goods paying specific duties.
| Duties. | ||||
| Animals, viz:— | $ | cts. | ||
| Horses. | Per Head | 15 | 00 | |
| Horned Cattle. | “ | 10 | 00 | |
| Swine. | “ | 2 | 00 | |
| Sheep. | “ | 1 | 00 | |
| Acid—Sulphuric. | Per lb. | 0 | 0½ | |
| Butter. | “ | 0 | 04 | |
| Cigars:—Value not over $10 per Mille. | Per Mille. | 3 | 00 | |
| Do over $10 and not over $20. | “ | 4 | 00 | |
| Do over $20 and not over $40. | “ | 5 | 00 | |
| Do over $40. | “ | 6 | 00 | |
| Cheese. | Per lb. | 0 | 03 | |
| Coffee, green. | “ | 0 | 03 | |
| Do roasted or ground. | “ | 0 | 04 | |
Chicory or other root or vegetable used as Coffee, raw or green. |
“ | 0 | 03 | |
| Chicory, kiln-dried, roasted or ground. | “ | 0 | 04 | |
| Fish, salted or smoked. | “ | 0 | 01 | |
| Lard and Tallow. | “ | 0 | 01 | |
| Meats, fresh, salted or smoked. | “ | 0 | 01 | |
| Malt. | Per Bushel | 0 | 40 | |
| Oils:—viz. | ||||
Coal and Kerosene, distilled, purified and refined. |
Per Gallon | 0 | 15 | |
Naptha, Benzole and Refined Petroleum. |
“ | 0 | 15 | |
Products of Petroleum, coal, shale and lignite, not otherwise specified. |
“ | 0 | 10 | |
| Crude Petroleum. | “ | 0 | 06 | |
| Soap Common. | Per lb. | 0 | 01 | |
| Starch. | “ | 0 | 02 | |
| Spirits and strong waters, viz: | ||||
Brandy, Gin, Rum, Whiskey, Spirits of Wine, Alcohol, Bitters containing Spirit, Vermouth and other Spirituous Liquors of whatever strength,not otherwise specified,on every gallon of the strength of Proof of Sykes’ Hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater strength, and for every less quantity than a gallon. |
0 | 80 | ||
| Cordials. | Per Gallon | 1 | 20 | |
| Perfumed spirits. | “ | 1 | 20 | |
| Tinctures. | “ | 0 | 63 | |
Sugar and Molasses.
Sugar:—All sugar equal to, or above No. 9, Dutch Standard, twenty-five per centum ad valorem and a specific duty of one cent per lb.
Below No. 9 Dutch Standard, twenty-five per centum ad valorem and a specific duty of three fourths of one cent per lb.
Cane Juice, Syrup of Sugar or of Sugar Cane, Syrup of Molasses or of Sorghum, Melado, concentrated Melado, or concentrated Molasses, twenty-five per centum ad valorem and a specific duty of five-eighths of one cent per lb.
Sugar Candy, brown or white, and confectionery, twenty-five per centum ad valorem, and a specific duty of one cent per lb.
Molasses, if used for refining purposes, or for the manufacture of sugar. |
Per 100 lbs. | 0 | 73 |
Molasses, if not so used, twenty-five per centum ad valorem.