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52 SIXTY~FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 6. 1909. w,j0'°{*•°_j_’,¤ film Scimnunz K.—Woo1., nm Maxnmcruass or. hcturesct. '§,},:¤,{;,*};’,*e*{g_¤ °‘ 360. All wools, hair of the camel, goat, alpaca, and other like ' apimalg s}l:all be dividtal, fplr tl}e lpurpose lof Hxing the duties to be c a thereon, into e thee 0 owing c asses: °'***°¤°· 316% Class one, that is to say, merino, mestiza, metz, or metis wools, or other wools of Merino blood, immediate or remote, Down clothing wools and wools of like character with any of thelpreceding, includin B dad wool, China lamb’s wool, Castel ranco, drianop e skin wocg o1?§utcher’s wool, and such as have been heretofore usua ly imported into the United States from Buenos Aires, New Zealan , . Australia, Cape of Good Hope, Russia, Great Britain, Canada, Egyipt, Morocco, gnduelsewhere, and all wools not hereinafter included incassestwoan thee. Cl·=¤¤W°· 362. Class two, that is to say, Leicester, Cotswold, Lincolnshire, Down combing wools, Canada long wools, or other like combing wools of English blood, and usually known by the terms herein used, and also hair of the camel, Angora goat, alpaca, and other like animals. °l•¤¤***'°°· 363. Class three, that is to say, Donskoi, native South American, Cordova, Valparaiso, native Smyrna, Russian camel’s hair, and all sutch vgoog 02 igeécharacitrer as rlhlplxp beeéi heretoéore usuagy ipgpeilrted in 0 the ni e tates om ey, reece, yria, an e w ere, exceptirglimproved wools hereinafter provided for. 8********* ¤¤¤P¤¤ 364. e standard samples of all wools which are now or may be léprtaifter silepcgzlited tip the grigcigzlc custom}h<i1uses of the a s,uner eau orityo e ret ote sa the standards for the classification of wsdl; under this Xg, and the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to renew these standards and to make such additions to them from time to time as may be required, and he shall cause to be deposited like standards in other custom- · houses of the United States when they ma be needed. I¤¤P¤>*‘°d *°°'¢ 365. Whenever wools of class three shall have been improved by - the admixture of Merino or English blood, from their present character as represented by the standard samples now or hereafter to be deposited in the pxrincipal cust0m—h0uses of the United States, such upprotyed wop? s all be clgssnhed for duty either as class one or as c ass wo, as e case ma e. '1¤¤r¤¤g'¢<¤ dmv ¤¤ 366; The duty on wools of the first class which shall be imported

Bd°°l”` waéshed£.3hagl_ be tapes the amgnuéit of duéaytto which ’$he)¥w§}i11<érl;e

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 second classes which shall be imported gcoured shall be three

times the duty towhich theywould be subjected if imported unwashed. m§,;f‘“"¥ °' °P*’*‘ ;l`h¢gad.pl§y onrwgools of the flurd class, if 1$plolrt<l?l]in condition for use n ng 0 pinning mo arns, or w c s a not contain more than eight per centum of dii·t or other foreign substance, shall be C h d I three times the duty to which they would otherwise be subjected. ’"”°” “W°° ¤· 367. Unwashed wools shall be considered such as shall have been www ww`! shorn from the shepip without any cleansing; that 1s, in their natural · condition, Washe wools shall be considered such as have been S°°“’°" **0**** washed with water only on the sheep’s back, or on the skin. Wools of the first and second classes washed in any other manner than on the sheeffs back or on the skin shall be considered as scoured wool. $0**% em- 368. he duty upon wool of the sheep or hair of the camel, An ora goat, alpaca, and other like animals, of class one and class two, which shall be 1m(ported in any other than ordinary condition, or which has been sorte or increased in value by the rejection of any part of the Puma original ileece, shall be twice the duty to which it would be otherwise Sk,,,,,d·,,,,_,,S_ sub]ec_t: Prm>1ded,iI`hat skirted wools as imported in eighteen hundred wigzggiggxgljmcrer and mnety and prior thereto are hereby excepted. §`he dut upon wool of the shee or hair of the camel A o 5 hk _ P _ , ng ra goat, alpaca, an other e animals of any class which shall be changed 111 its character or