SCHEDULE B. Earths, earthenware, and glasswareContinued. Minimum. Marble, etc. Stone. per square foot; above that, and not exceeding twenty-four by thirty inches square, eight cents per square foot; above that, and not exceeding twenty-four by sixty inches square, twentytwo and one-half cents per square foot; all above that, thirtyfive cents per square foot. 95. Cast polished plate glass, silvered, and looking-glass plates, exceeding in size one hundred and forty-four square inches, and not exceeding sixteen by twenty-four inches square, six cents per square foot; above that, and not exceeding twentyfour by thirty inches square, ten cents per square foot; above that, and not exceeding twenty-four by sixty inches square, twenty-three cents per square foot; all above that, thirtyeight cents per square foot. 96. But no looking-glass plates or plate glass, silvered, when framed, shall pay a less rate of duty than that imposed upon similar glass of like description not framed, but shall pay in addition thereto upon such frames the rate of duty applicable thereto when imported separate. 97. Cast polished plate glass, silvered or unsilvered, and cylinder, crown, or common window glass, when bent, ground, obscured, frosted, sanded, enameled, beveled, etched, embossed, engraved, flashed, stained, colored, painted, or otherwise ornamented or decorated, shall be subject to a duty of ten per centum ad valorem in addition to the rates otherwise chargeable thereon. 98. Spectacles eyeglasses, goggles, opera glasses, and other optical instruments and frames for the same, forty per centum ad valorem. 99. Glass beads, loose, strung, or carded, ten per centum ad valorem. 100. Lenses of glass or pebble, wholly or partly manufactured, thirtyfive per centum ad valorem. 101. Fusible enamel, and glass slides for magic lanterns, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 102. All stained or painted glass windows, or parts thereof, and all mirrors not exceeding in size one hundred and forty-four square inches, with or without frames or cases, and all manufactures of glass, or of which glass is the component of chief value, not specially provided for in this Act, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. MARBLE AND STONE, AND MANUFACTURES OF: 104. Marble, sawed, dressed or otherwise, including marble slabs, 105. Manufactures of marble, onyx, or alabaster not specially provided for in this Act, forty-five per centum ad valorem. STONE: 106. Freestone, granite, sandstone, limestone, and other building or 107. Grindstones, finished or unfinished, ten per centum ad valorem. SLATE: SCHEDULE B. Earths, earthen 108. Slates, slate chimney pieces, mantels, slabs for tables, and all ware, and glassware other manufactures of slate not specially provided for in this Act, twenty per centum ad valorem. 109. Roofing slates, twenty per centum ad valorem. SCHEDULE C.-METALS AND MANUFACTURES OF. IRON AND STEEL. 1094. Iron ore, including manganiferous iron ore, also the dross or residuum from burnt pyrites, forty cents per ton. 110. Iron in pigs, iron kentledge, spiegeleisen, ferro-manganese, ferro-silicon, wrought and cast scrap iron, and scrap steel, four dollars per ton; but nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanufactured. 111. Round iron, in coils or rods, less than seven-sixteenths of one inch in diameter, and bars or shapes of rolled iron, not specially provided for in this Act, eight-tenths of one cent per pound: Provided, That all iron in slabs, blooms, loops, or other forms less finished than iron in bars, and more advanced than pig iron, except castings, shall be subject to a duty or five tenths of one cent per pound: Provided further, That all iron bars, blooms, billets, or sizes or shapes of any kind, in the manufacture of which charcoal is used as fuel, shall be subject to a duty of twelve dollars per ton. 112. Bar iron, rolled or hammered, comprising flats not less than one inch wide nor less than three-eighths of one inch thick, six-tenths of one cent per pound; round iron not less than three-fourths of one inch in diameter, and square iron not less than three fourths of one inch square, six-tenths of one cent per pound; flats less than one inch wide, or less than three-eighths of one inch thick; round iron less than threefourths of one inch and not less than seven-sixteenths of one inch in diameter; and square iron less than three-fourths of one inch square, six-tenths of one cent per pound. 113. Beams, girders, joists, angles, channels, car-truck channels, TT, columns and posts or parts or sections of columns and posts, deck and bulb beams, and building forms together with all other structural shapes of iron or steel, whether plain or punched, or fitted for use, sixtenths of one cent per pound. 114. Boiler or other plate iron or steel, except saw plates hereinafter provided for, not thinner than number ten wire gauge, sheared or unsheared, and skelp iron or steel sheared or rolled in grooves, valued at one cent per pound or less, five-tenths of one cent per pound; valued above one cent and not above one and one-half cents, six-tenths of one cent per pound; valued above one and one-half cents and not above four cents per pound, thirty per centum ad valorem; valued at over four cents per pound, twenty-five per centum ad valorem: Provided, That all plate iron or steel thinner than number ten wire gauge shall pay duty as iron or steel sheets. Continued. SCHEDULE C. Metals and manufactures of. Iron and steel. Ore. Pig iron, etc. Round iron, eto. Provisos. Slabs, etc. Charcoal iron. Bar iron, etc. Structural iron. Plate iron, etc. Proviso. Proviso. 115. Forgings of iron or steel, or forged iron or steel combined, of forgings. whatever shape, or in whatever stage of manufacture, not specially provided for in this Act, one and one-half cents per pound: Provided, That no forgings of iron or steel, or forgings of iron and steel combined, by whatever process made, shall pay a less rate of duty than thirty-five per centum ad valorem. Post, p. 539. 116. Hoop, band, or scroll iron or steel, except as otherwise provided Hoop, etc, for in this Act, thirty per centum ad valorem. 117. Railway bars, made of iron or steel, and railway bars made in part of steel, Trails, and punched iron or steel flat rails, seven-twentieths of one cent per pound. Railway bars, etc. SCHEDULE C. Metals and manufactnres of-Continued. Sheet iron or steel. Proviso. Galvanized sheets, etc. Polished sheets, etc. etc. 118. Sheets of iron or steel, common or black, including all iron or steel commercially known as common or black taggers iron or steel, and skelp iron or steel, valued at three cents per pound or less, thinner than number ten and not thinner than number twenty wire gauge, seven-tenths of one cent per pound; thinner than number twenty wire gauge and not thinuer than number twenty-five wire gauge, eighttenths cent per pound; thinner than number twenty-five wire gauge, one and one-tenth cents per pound; corrugated or crimped, one and onetenth cents per pound: Provided, That all common or black sheet iron or sheet steel not thinner than number ten wire gauge shall pay duty as plate iron or plate steel. 119. All iron or steel sheets or plates, and all hoop, band or scroll iron or steel, excepting what are known commercially as tin plates, terne plates, and taggers tin, and hereinafter provided for, when galvanized or coated with zinc or spelter, or other metals, or any alloy of those metals, shall pay one-fourth of one cent per pound more duty than the rates imposed by the preceding paragraph upon the corresponding gauges or forms of common or black sheet or taggers fron or steel. 120. Sheet iron or sheet steel, polished, planished, or glanced, by whatever name designated, one and three-fourths cents per pound: Provided, Cleaned, cold rolled, That plate or sheet or taggers iron or steel, by whatever name desig nated, other than the polished, planished, or glanced herein provided for, which has been pickled or cleaned by acid, or by any other material or process, or which is cold-rolled, smoothed only, not polished, shall pay one-eighth of one cent per pound more duty than the corresponding gauges of common or black sheet or taggers iron or steel. Tin plates. 121. Sheets or plates of iron or steel, or taggers iron or steel, coated with tin or lead, or with a mixture of which these metals, or either of them, is a component part, by the dipping or any other process, and commercially known as tin plates, terne plates, and taggers tin, one and one-fifth cents per pound: Provided, That the reduction of duty herein In effect October 1, provided for shall take effect on and after October first, eighteen hun Proviso. 1894. Minimum rates. Steel ingots, etc. dred and ninety-four. No article not specially provided for in this Act, wholly or partly manufactured from tin plate, terne plate, or the sheet, or plate iron or steel herein provided for, or of which such tin plate, terne plate, sheet, or plate iron or steel shall be the material of chief value, shall pay a lower rate of duty than that imposed on the tin plate, terne plate, or sheet, or plate iron or steel from which it is made, or of which it shall be the component thereof of chief value. 122. Steel ingots, cogged ingots, blooms, and slabs, by whatever process made; die blocks or blanks; billets and bars and tapered or beveled bars; steamer, crank, and other shafts; shafting; wrist or crank pins; connecting rods and piston rods; pressed, sheared, or stamped shapes; saw plates, wholly or partially manufactured; hammer molds or swaged steel; gun-barrel molds not in bars; alloys used as substitutes for steel in the manufacture of tools; all descriptions and shapes of dry sand, loam, or iron-molded steel castings; sheets and plates not specially provided for in this Act; and steel in all forms and shapes not specially provided for in this Act, all of the above valued at one cent per pound or less, three-tenths of one cent per pound; valued above one cent and not above one and four-tenths cents per pound, four-tenths of one cent per pound; valued above one and four-tenths cents and not above one and eight-tenths cents per pound, six-tenths of one cent per pound; valued above one and eighttenths cents and not above two and two-tenths cents per pound, seventenths of one cent per pound; valued above two and two-tenthis cents and not above three cents per pound, nine-tenths of one cent per pound; valued above three cents per pound and not above four cents per pound, one and two-tenths cents per pound; valued above four cents and not above seven cents per pound, one and three-tenths cents per pound; valued above seven cents and not above ten cents per SCHEDULE C. Metals and manufao pound, one and nine-tenths cents per pound; valued above ten cents and not above thirteen cents per pouud, two and four-tenths cents per tures of-Continued. pound; valued above thirteen cents and not above sixteen cents per pound, two and eight-tenths cents per pound; valued above sixteen cents per pound, four and seven-tenths cents per pound. WIRE: Wire. 123. Wire rods: Rivet, screw, fence, and other iron or steel wire 124. Wire: Round iron or steel wire, all sizes not smaller than thir- GENERAL PROVISIONS. 125. No allowance or reduction of duties for partial loss or damage in consequence of rust or of discoloration shall be made upon any description of iron or steel, or upon any article wholly or partly manufactured of iron or steel. Small rods. Proviso. General provisions. No rust allowance. MANUFACTURES OF IRON AND STEEL. 126. Anchors, or parts thereof, of iron or steel, mill irons and mill cranks of wrought iron, and wrought iron for ships, and forgings of iron or steel, or of combined iron and steel, for vessels, steam engines and locomotives, or parts thereof, one and two-tenths cents per pound. Manufactures of iron and steel. 127. Axles, or parts thereof, axle bars, axle blanks, or forgings for axles, whether of iron or steel, without reference to the stage or state of mauufacture, one and one-half cents per pound: Provided, That when iron or steel axles are imported fitted in wheels, or parts of wheels, of iron or steel, they shall be dutiable at the same rate as the wheels in Post, p. 519. which they are fitted. 128. Anvils of iron or steel, or of iron and steel combined, by whatever process made, or in whatever stage of manufacture, one and threefourths cents per pound. 129. Blacksmiths' hammers and sledges, track tools, wedges, and crowbars, whether of iron or steel, one and one-half cents per pound. 130. Boiler or other tubes, pipes, flues, or stays of wrought iron or steel, twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 131. Bolts, with or without threads or nuts, or bolt blanks, and finished hinges or hinge blanks, whether of iron or steel, one and one-half cents per pound. Proviso. Axles fitted in wheels. SCHEDULE C. Metals and manufac 132. Card clothing manufactured from tempered steel wire, forty cents tures of Continued. per square foot; all other, twenty cents per square foot. Cast iron. Cutlery. Proviso. Parts of knives, etc. Firearms. Nails, etc. 133. Cast-iron pipe of every description, six-tenths of one cent per pound, 134. Cast-iron vessels, plates, stove plates, andirons, sadirons, tailors' irons, hatters' irons, and castings of iron, not specially provided for in this Act, eight-tenths of one cent per pound. 135. Castings of malleable iron not specially provided for in this Act, nine-tenths of one cent per pound. 136. Cast hollow ware, coated, glazed, or tinned, two cents per pound. 137. Chains of all kinds, made of iron or steel, thirty per centum ad valorem. CUTLERY: 139. Swords, sword blades, and side arms, thirty-five per centum ad 140. Table and carving knives and forks, valued at more than four dollars per dozen pieces, razors and razor blades, wholly or partly finished, scissors and shears, forty-five per centum ad valorem; all other table knives, forks, steels, and all hunting, kitchen, bread, butter, vegetable, fruit, cheese, plumbers', painters', palette, and artists' knives; also all cooks', and butchers' knives, forks, and steels, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. 141. Files, file blanks, rasps, and floats, of all cuts and kinds, four inches in length and under, thirty-five cents per dozen; over four inches in length and under nine inches, sixty cents per dozen; nine inches in length or over, one dollar per dozen. FIREARMS: 142. Muskets, muzzle-loading shotguns, and sporting rifles, and parts thereof, twenty-five per centum ad valorem, 143. Sporting, breech-loading shotguns, combination shotguns and rifles, and pistols, and parts of all of the foregoing, thirty per centum ad valorem. 144. Sheets, plates, wares, or articles of iron, steel, or other metal, enameled or glazed with vitreous glasses, thirty-five per centum ad valorem. NAILS, SPIKES, TACKS, AND NEEDLES: 145. Cut nails and cut spikes of iron or steel, twenty-two and onecentum ad valorem. half per |