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SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 8. 1909. 133 textile materials, shall be dutiable at the rate alpplicable to the most highly taxed component material, whatever e the proportion of such material in the article. RULE 7. RrnEONs, GALLOONS, BRAIDS, TAPE, AND ·r1rrMMrNcs.— R“>*>°¤¤· °*°· Ribbons, galloons, braids, tape, and trimmings, containing an admixture of textile materials, shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to the most highly taxed component material, whatever be the reportion of such material in the article. When an 'of these articies contain metal threads in any proportion they shall be dutiable under the corresponding paragraphs o Class VIII. RULE 8.·B1rooHEs.——Brochés dutiable under Class V, with silk, B¤>¢¤é¤· shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon with a surtax of Efteen per centum. _ Brochés, dutiable under Class VI, with silk, shall be liable to the duties leviable thereon with a surtax of thirty per centum. Brochés are textiles with ornamental figures formed by means of a shuttle at time of weaving, and in such manner that the threads

 forming the figure occupy only the space thereof.

RULE 9. Emnaomnnr AND TRIMMINGS.——TGXi}l.l6S, embroidered by _ Emgrogderv wd hand or machine after weaving, or with application of trimmings, mmm ug' shall be liable to the duties levrable thereon with a surtax of thirty per centum. If the embroidery contains threads of Burl or common metals or of silver, or spangles of any material other t an gold, the surtax shall be sixévyhper centum of the duties applicable to the textile. en the threads, purl, or spangles are of gold, the surtax shall be one hundred per centum. Embroidery is distinguished from patterns woven in the textile by the latter being destroyed by unraveling the weft of the textile, while embroidery is independent of the warp and weft and can not be so unraveled. RULE 10. ME·rALLro :rmmADs.—Textiles composed exclusively of M¤¤¤¤¤¤¢¤=¤¤¤¤· metallic threads shall be dutiable under Class VI I. Textiles or articles (except those provided for in Rules Seven and Nine hereof), dutiable under Classes V and VI, containing threads or purl of common metals or of silver shall be liable to a surtax of fifty per centum of the duties leviable thereon. If the threads or purl are of gold the surtax shall be one hundred per centum. RULE 11. MADE-Ur A1rrrcLEs.——Textiles, dutiable under Classes “°"°`“P '“"‘°‘°*· V and VI, entirely or partially] made-up into common sacks (except gunny sacks) or tarpaulins, s all be liable to the duties applicab e ’ thereto with a surtax of fifteen per centum. Shawls, including those ca led "mantones" and "panolones," traveling rugs, sarongs, patadeones, counterpanes, sheets, towels, table cloths and na kins, veils, fichus, and handkerchiefs, shall, for the makir1g·up, be liable to a surtax of thirty per centum of the duties leviable thereon. Any of these articles, imported in the piece, uncut, shall not be considered as made—up, except in those cases where the line of separation between them is indicated by rmwoven spaces. _ Other articles, including wearing apparel, not otherwise provided e,g°““““ °”“'°1’ for, cut, basted, partially finished, or finished, shall be treated in accordance with Rule one, and shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to the most highly taxed component material in the exterior thereof, with a surtax of fifty per centum: Provided, That made—up articles enumerated in this Act shall not be subject to any surtax for makingup unless such surtax is specially provided in connection with the corresponding paragraph or clause. 88740°——voL 36, rrr 1--11--11