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Irirrrrirru conennss. sms. 1. on. 11.* ism. 181 _ I 339. Laces, lace window curtains, tidies, pillow shams, bed sets, FIEQHKFLE J-. tc insertings, flouncings, and other lace articles; handkerchiefs, napkins, and mduurdgisiefgri wearing apparel, and other articles, made wholly or in part of lace, C‘}'j,f§;;‘“Q,c - or in imitation of lace; nets or nettings, veils and veilings, etamines, ’ ' vitrages, neck rufilings, ruchings, tuckings, flutings, and quillings; embroideries and all trimmings, including braids, edgings, insertings, flouncings, galloons, gorings, and bands; wearing apparel, handkerchiefs, and other articles or fabrics embroidered in any manner by hand or machinery, whether with a letter, monogram, or otherwise; tam-, boured or appliquéed articles, fabrics or wearing apparel; hemstitched or tucked iiouncings or skirtings, and articles made wholly or in part of ruiflings, tuckings, or ruchings; all of the foregoing, composed wholly or in chief value of flax, cotton, or other vegetable fiber, and not elsewhere specially provided for in this Act, whether composed in part of india rubber or otherwise, sixty per eentum ad valorem: Provided, Pmpm. That no wearing apparel or other article or textile fabric, when embroid- Minimumered by hand or machinery, shall pay duty at a less rate than that imposed in any schedule of this Act upon any embroideries of the materials of which such embroidery is composed. 340. Lace window curtains, pillow shams, and bed sets, finished or unfinished, made on the Nottingham lace-curtain machine or 011 the Nottingham warp machine, and composed of cotton or other vegetable . nber, when counting five points or spaces between the warp threads to the inch, one cent per square yard; when counting more than five such points or spaces to the inch., one-half' of one cent per square yard in addition for each such point or space to the inch in excess of five; and in addition thereto, on all the foregoing articles in this paragraph, twenty per eentum ad valorem: Provided, That none of the above- pmvm. named articles shall pay a less rate of duty than fifty per eentum ad Minimumvalorem. 341. Plain woven fabrics of single jute yarns, by whatever name known, not exceeding sixty inches in width, weighing not less than six ounces per square yard and not exceeding thirty threads to the square inch, counting the warp and filling, fiveeighths of one cent per pound and fifteen per eentum ad valorem; if exceeding thirty and not exceeding nfty-five threads to the square inch, counting the warp and filling, seveneighths of one cent per pound and fifteen per eentum ad valorem. 342. All pile fabrics of which flax is the component material of chief value, sixty per eentum ad valorem. ' 343. Bags or sacks made from plain woven fabrics, of single jute yarns, not dyed, colored, stained, painted, printed, or bleached, and not exceeding thirty threads to the square inch, counting the warp and iilling, seven-eighths of one cent per pound and fifteen per eentum ad valorem. · 344. Bagging for cotton, gunny cloth, and similar fabrics, suitable . for covering cotton, composed of single yarns made of jute, jute butts, or hemp, not bleached, dyed, colored, stained, painted, or printed, not exceeding sixteen threads to the square inch, counting the warp and filling, and weighing not less than fifteen ounces per square yard, six-tenths of one cent per square yard. 345. Handkerchiefs composed of flax, hemp, or ramie, or of which these substances, or either of them, is the component material of chief value, whether in the piece or otherwise, and whether finished or unnnished, not hemmed or hemined only, fifty per eentum ad valorem; if hemstitched, or imitation hemstitched, or revered, or with drawn th peads, but not embroidered or initialed, fifty-five per eentum ad va orem. 346. Woven fabrics or articles not specially provided for in this Act, composed of flax, hemp, or ramie, or of which these substances or either of them is the component material of chief value, weighing four and one-half ounces or more per square yard, when containing not more than Sixty threads to the square inch, counting the warp and filling, one and