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FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 349. 1894. 543 rope, waste bagging, old or refused gunny bags or gunny cloth, and Fr¤¤1l¤r—C¤¤tm¤¤d. poplar or other woods, tit only to be converted into paper. 578. Parafiiue. 579. Parchment and vellum. 580. Pearl, mother of, not sawed or cut, or otherwise manufactured. 581. Pease, green, in bulk or in barrels, sacks, or similar packages. 582. Peltries and other usual goods and effects of Indians passing or _ r¤1me¤,em.,¤r1¤u- repassingthe boundary line of the United States, under such regula- "“‘“· tions as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe: Provided, That Provigo. thisexemption shall not apply to goods in bales or other packages u£.iiptEl§l°,,t“Z”Iy °° unusual among Indians. i 583. Personal and household effects not merchandise of citizens of the United States dying in foreign countries. U158s. Pewter and britaunia metal, old, and fit only to be re-manufacre . 585. Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same; statuary, casts of marble, bronze, alabaster, or plaster of Paris; paintings, drawings, and etchings, specially imported in good faith for the use of any society or institution incorporated or established for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for encouragement of the iiue arts, and not intended for sale. 586. Phosphates, crude or native. 587. Plants, trees, shrubs, and vines of all kinds commonly known as nursery stock, not specially provided for in this Act. 588. Plaster of Paris and sulphate of lime, ungrouud. 589. Platiua, in iugots, bars, sheets, and wire. 590. Platinum, uumanufactured, and vases, retorts, and other apparatus, vessels, and parts thereof composed of platinum, adapted for chemical uses. 591. Plows, tooth and disk harrows, harvesters, reapers, agricultural Asgicultunl imple drills, and planters, mowers, horserakes, cultivators, threshing ma- "°° ‘ chines and cotton gins: Provided, That all articles mentioned in this P~¤¤¤· paragraph if imported from a country which lays an import duty on ,,};,'§§’,‘f,',:'§,f,‘QP:‘d§Z,‘},‘Qf like articles imported from the United States, shall be subject to the duties existing prior to the passage of this Act. 592. Plumbago. 593. Plush, black, known commercially as hatters’ plush, composed of silk, or of silk and cotton, and used exclusively for making men’s hats. 594. Polishingstones, and burnishing-stones. 595. Potash, crude, carbonate of, or “ black salts." Caustic potash, roman. or hydrate of, including refined in sticks or rolls. Nitrate of potash, or saltpeter, crude. Sulphate of potash, crude or refined. Chlorate of potash. Muriate of potash. 596. Professional books, implements, instruments, and tools of trade, “£'°*`°¤•*°¤¤* b°°*¤· occupation, or employment, in the actual possession at the time of persons arriving in the United States; but this exemption shall not be construed to include machinery or other articles imported for use in any manufacturing establishment, or for any other person or persons, or for sale, nor shall it be construed to include theatrical scenery, Theatrical einem. properties, and apparel, but such articles brought by proprietors or managers of theatrical exhibitions arriving from abroad for temporary use by them in such exhibitions and not for any other person and not for sale and which have been used by them abroad shall be admitted nee of duty under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury · may prescribe; but bonds shall be given for the paymentto the United B°'“*°· States of such duties as maybe imposed by law upon any and all such articles as shall not be exported within six months after such 1m· _ portatiouz Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury may_m l11S gghg mm discretion extend such period for a further term of six months in case application shall be made theretbr.