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514 FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 121. 1883. scrmmm: Playing cards, one‘hundred per centum ad valorem. N· . Polishing powders of every description, by whatever name known,

 including Frankfort black, and Berlin, Chinese, tig, and wash blue,

` twenty per centum ad valorem. Precious stones of all kinds, ten per centum ad valorem. Rags, of whatever material composed, and not specially enumerated or provided for in this act. ten per centum ad valorem. _ Rattans aud reeds, manufactured, but not made up into completed articles, ten per centum ad valorem. Salt, in bags, sacks, barrels, or other packages, twelve cents per one hundred pounds; in bulk, eight cents per one hundred pounds: Provided, That exporters of meats, whether packed or smoked, which have been cured in the United States with imported alt, shall, upon satisfactory proof, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe, that such meats have been cured with imported salt, have refunded to them from the Treasury the duties paid on the salt so used in curing such exported meats, in amounts not less than one hundred dollars: And provided further, That imported salt in bond may be used in curing ilsh taken by vessels licensed to engage in the fisheries, and in curing fish on the shores of the navigable waters of the United States, under·such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; and upon proof that the salt has been used for either of the purposes stated in this proviso, the duties on the same shall be remitted. Scagliola, and composition tops for tables or for other articles of furniture, thirty-tive per centum ad valorem. Sea1ing·wax, twenty per centum ad valorem. Shells, whole or parts of, manufactured, of every description, not specially enumerated or provided for—in this act, twenty-tive per centum adsvalorem. of ds tones unman actured or undressed,freestone, grani san tone and all building or monumental stone, except marble, tiibt specially enumerated or provided for in this act, one dollar per ton; and upon stones as above, hewn, dressed, or polished, twenty per centum ad v orem. Strings: All strings of catgut, or any other like material, other than strings for musical instruments, twentydive per centum ad valorem. Tallow, one cent per pound. Teeth," ihhnufactured, twenty per centum ad valorem. Umbrella and parasol ribs, and stretcher frames, tips runners, haudles, or other parts thereof, when made in whole or chief part of iron, steel, or any other metal, forty per centum ad valorem; umbrellas, parasols, and shades, when covered with silk or alpaca, fifty per centum ad valorcm; all her umbrellas, forty per centum ad valorem. Umbrellas, parasols, and sunshades, frames and sticks for, iinished or unfinished, not specially enumerated or provided for in this act, thirty per centum ad valorem ‘ Waste, all not specially enumerated or provided for in this act, ten per centum ad valorem. Watches, watch-cases, watch-movements, parts of watches, and watch materials, not specially enumerated or provided for in this act, twenty- five per centum ad valorem. _ Webbing, composed of cotton, flax, or any other materials, not specially enumerated or provided for in this act, thirty-five_ per centum ad valorem. _ rmnn. Tim Fun Lrscr Sec. 2503. The following articles when imported hall be exempt from duty: Albumen, in any form or condition; lactar-ine. Aconite. Ambergris ‘ Annato, roucou, rocou, or orleans, and all extracts of