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594 FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 1244. 1890. S¤¤¤¤>¤-¤ -T· to the s uare inch, counting both war and filling, shall be subject juigxéniie xiniguihgg to a duty of thirty-five per centum adpvalorem in lieu of the duty ‘“°“°f‘°°“"‘““°d· herein rovided. coumund cuus. 372. Collars and culfs, composed entirely of cotton, hfteen cents °"‘ per dozen pieces and thirty-ive per centum ad valorem; composed in whole or in part of linen, thirty cents per dozen pieces and forty per centum ad valorem; Shirts, and all articles of wearing apparel of every description, not specially provided for in this act, composed ' wholly or in part of linen, fifty-five per centum ad valorem. Laces, ew. 373. Laces, edgings, embroi eries, insertings, neck ruiflings, ruch— ings, trimmings, tuckings, lace window-curtains, and other similar tamboured articles, and articles embroidered by hand or machiner , embroidered and hem—stitched handkerchiefs, and articles maclye wholly or in part of lace, rufilings, tuckings, or ruchings, all of the above named articles, com osed of flax, jute, cotton, or other vegetable fiber, or of which tihese substances or either of them, or a · mixture ofiany of them is the component material of chief value, not speciall provided for in this act, sixty per centum ad valorem : Mw- A Provzded, 'lyhat articles of wearing appare , and textile fabrics, when mm murmured. embroidered by hand or machinery, and whether specially or otherwise rovided for in this act, shall not pay a less rate of duty than that fixed by the respective paragraphs aud schedules of this act upon enggroideries of the materia s of which they are respectively " com os . . Jm,m,mmum 37E. All manufactures of Jkite, or other vegetable uber, except ilax, '“"‘ ‘ hemp or cotton, or of whic jute, or other vegetable iiber, except iiax, hemp or cotton, is the component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, valued at five cents per pound or less, two cents per pound; valued above ive cents per pound, forty per centum ad valorem. Igosggméydm Sonnnunn K. Wo0L AND MANUFAo1·URns or Woot., U O . * 375. All wools, hair of the camel, goat, alpaca, and other like . animals shall be divided for the urpose of Hxing the duties to be charged thereon into the three following classes: » cxmmcmou. 376. Class one, that is to say, Merino, mestiza, metz, or metiz wools, or other wools of Merino blood, immediate or remote, Down clothing wools, and wools of like character with any of the preceding, including such as have been heretofore usually imported into the United States from Buenos Ayres, New Zealand, Australia, Cape of Good Hope, Russia, Great ritain, Canada, and elsewhere, and also inclig mg all wools not hereinafter described or designated in classes two an t iree. 377. Class two, that is to say, Leicester, Cotswold, Lincolnshire, Down combing wools, Canada lon wools, or other like combing wools of English blood, and usuall inown by the terms herein used, and also hair of the camel, goat, all aca, and other like animals. 378. Class three, that is to say, Igonskoi, native South American, Cordova, Valparaiso, native Smyrna, Russian camels hair, and including all such wools of like character as have been heretofore usually imported into the United States from Turkey, Greece, Egypt, Syria, and elsewhere, excepting improved wools hereinafter provided or. Staudardsamples. 379. The standard sam les of all wools which are now or may be hereafter deposited in the principal custom-houses of the United States, under the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury, shall be the standards for the classification of wools under this act, and the Secretary of the Treasury shall have the authority 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