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The Customs Duties of the United States: Tobacco

Tobacco, cigar-wrappers, not stemmed. 75c. 66 Tobacco, if stemmed $1 66 Tobacco, all other leaf, if stemmed 66 .. 40c.

Tobacco, unmanufactured, not stemmed 35 per cent.. ...... 45 per cent. 4c. per lb. 2 2-10c.per lb. $2.75 66 66 50c. 35c.

Tooth-brushes.... 30 per cent..

Trees, nursery stock Free 40 per cent.

Trimmings, cotton 40 per cent.

THE CUSTOMS DUTIES OF THE UNITED STATES-Continued.

ARTICLES.

Old Tariff (1883) Rate. New Tariff (McKinley) Rate Trimmings, lace or linen. 40 per cent. 60 per cent.

Trimmings, wool, worsted, etc ..

Towels, linen damask. 30c. per lb. and 50 p.c. 6oc. per lb. and 60 p. c. 30 per cent.. 50 per cent.

Umbrellas, silk or alpaca... 66 66 50 55 Vegetables, natural, n. o. sp 66 " IO ... 25 Vegetables, prepared or preserved " " 30 .... 45 Velvets, silk, 75 per cent. or more 50 " .... $3.50 per lb. & 15 per weight of silk.. cent., but not less than Violins " 25 ... 35 per cent. [50 p. c.

Watches, and parts of. " " 25 ....... 25 Water-colors, for artists " “ 25 30 Wearing apparrel, (see note).

Whips, raw hide and leather " 66 30 35 Wheat, bushel of 60 lbs 20c. per bushel 25c. per bushel.

Wicks and Wicking, cotton. 35 per cent.. 40 per cent.

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