50. Buckles, not gold or silver plated, not specially provided for: (a) Bronze gilt or nickeled, N. W., kilo, twenty cents. (b) Others not specially provided for, N. W., kilo, fifteen cents. 51. Pens and needles of all kinds, except surgical needles, N. W., kilo, thirty cents. 52. Common and safety pins, and hooks and eyes, N. W., kilo, thirty cents. 53. Crochet hooks and the like, hairpins, N. W., kilo, thirty cents. Cutlery. 54. Cutlery: Provisos. (a) Butchers', shoemakers', saddlers', kitchen, (b) Pocket cutlery, side arms (not fire), and parts (d) Fishhooks; all other cutlery, including scis- (e) Surgical and dental instruments of all kinds, cutlery or not, including those of other materials except gold, platinum, or silver; and including, also, medical induction batteries and thermocauteries, N. W., kilo, thirty cents: Provided, That none of the articles classified under paragraphs fifty-one, fifty-two, fifty-three, and fifty-four shall pay a less rate of duty than fifteen per centum ad valorem. Firearms. 55. Small arms and barrels: Tin plate. (a) Barrels, unfinished, for portable arms, N. W., kilo, twenty-five cents; (b) Barrels, finished, for portable arms, N. W., kilo, sixty cents; (c) Pistols and revolvers, also their detached parts, except barrels, N. W., kilo, three dollars. 56. Other arms, breech and muzzle loading, and detached parts thereof, except barrels, N. W., kilo, two dollars. 57. Manufactures of tin plate, N. W., one hundred kilos, five dollars. 58. Wrought iron or steel in common articles of all kinds not specially provided for, though coated with lead, tin, or zinc, or painted or varnished, N.. W., one hundred kilos, two dollars and fifty cents: der this paragraph shall pay a less rate of duty 59. Wrought iron or steel in articles of all kinds not spe- Provided, That none of the articles classified un- Minimum. GROUP 4.-COPPER AND ALLOYS OF COMMON METALS WITH Group 4. 60. Copper scales (lamina), copper of first fusion, old Copper and copper, brass, and so forth, G. W., one hundred alloys, etc. kilos, one dollar and fifty cents. 61. Copper and alloys of copper; in ingots, G. W., one hundred kilos, two dollars. 62. The same rolled in bars of all kinds, G. W., one hundred kilos, two dollars and twenty-five cents. 63. The same rolled in sheets, G. W., one hundred kilos, two dollars and fifty cents. 64. The same in wire, galvanized or not: (a) One millimeter or more in diameter, N. W., (b) Less than one millimeter in diameter, N. W., cents; (c) Silvered or nickeled, N. W., kilo, thirty-five cents. 65. The same in wire, covered with textiles other than (a) The same in wire covered with silk, flexible or 66. The same in wire gauze: (a) Up to two hundred threads per inch, N. W., (b) Of two hundred threads or more per inch, 67. The same in pipes, bearings, and plates for fireplaces, Proviso. Group 5. Other metals 68. The same in nails, tacks, crotchet hooks, pins, pens, (b) Same, not bronze-gilt or nickeled, N. W., kilo, (c) Pins, pens, crotchet hooks, and hairpins, N. W., kilo, thirty cents. 69. Copper and alloys of copper: and their al- 70. loys. Nickel, etc. Tin. 71. (a) In articles not specially provided for, var- (c) In articles of bronze gilt or nickeled, when ex- By "sanitary constructions" are meant the fixtures, fittings, and attachments such as pipes, valves, drains, spigots, basins, faucets, and douches, used in modern sanitary house plumbing and for bath rooms: Provided, That none of the articles classified under this paragraph shall pay a less rate of duty than fifteen per centum ad valorem. GROUP 5.-OTHER METALS AND THEIR ALLOYS. Mercury, G. W., kilo, ten cents. Nickel, aluminum, and their alloys: (a) In lumps and ingots, G. W., one hundred kilos, four dollars; (b) In bars, sheets, pipes, and wire, N. W., one hundred kilos, six dollars; (c) In all other articles of nickel, N. W., kilo, fifty cents; (d) In cooking utensils of aluminum, N. W., kilo, twenty-five cents; (e) In all other articles of aluminum, N. W., kilo, one dollar; Provided, That none of the articles classified under this paragraph shall pay a less rate of duty than twenty-five per centum ad valorem. 72. Tin and alloys thereof: (a) In lumps or ingots, G. W., one hundred kilos, (b) In bars, sheets, pipes, and wire, N. W., one 73. Zinc, lead, and other metals, not specially mentioned, Zinc, lead, as well as their alloys: (a) In lumps or ingots, G. W., one hundred kilos, (b) In bars, sheets, pipes, and wire, including shot, (d) Articles bronze gilt or nickeled, when used ex- (e) Zinc nails and tacks, neither bronze gilt nor (f) In other articles, including type, N. W., kilo, fifteen cents. Minimum. Provided, That none of the articles classified Proviso. under this paragraph shall pay a less rate of duty than fifteen per centum ad valorem. GROUP 6.-WASTES AND SCORIÆ. Group 6. scoriæ. 74. Filings, shavings, cuttings of iron or steel, and other Wastes and wastes of cast iron or from the manufacture of common metals, fit only for resmelting, G. W., one hundred kilos, fifteen cents. 75. Scoriæ resulting from the smelting of ores, G. W., one hundred kilos, three cents. PHARMACY AND Class III. Drugs and CLASS III.-SUBSTANCES EMPLOYED IN GROUP 1.-SIMPLE DRUGS. Group 1. 76. Oleaginous seed, copra, or cocoanuts, G. W., one hun- Simple drugs. dred kilos, sixty cents. 77. Resins and gums: (a) Colophony, Burgundy, and similar pitch and (b) Spirits of turpentine, N. W., one hundred (c) Caoutchouc and gutta-percha, raw or melted 78. Camphor (raw), aloes, extract of licorice, and other (a) Camphor, refined, N. W., kilo, fifteen cents. 79. Tan bark, G. W., one hundred kilos, ten cents. 80. Opium: (a) Crude, N. W., kilo, four dollars; Opium. Provisos. Prohibition authorized. Importation after March 1, 1908, unlaw ful. Group 2. and varnishes. (b) The same manufactured or prepared for smoking or other purposes, N. W., kilo, five do!lars: Provided, however, That the Philippine Commission or any subsequent Philippine legislature shall have the power to enact legislation to prohibit absolutely the importation or sale of opium, or to limit or restrict its importation and sale, or adopt such other measures as may be required for the suppression of the evils resulting from the sale and use of the drug: And provided further, That after March first, nineteen hundred and eight, it shall be unlawful to import into the Philippine Islands opium, in whatever form, except by the Government, and for medicinal purposes only, and at no time shall it be lawful to sell opium to any native of the Philippine Islands except for medicinal purposes. 81. Drugs, such as barks, beans, berries, buds, bulbs, and bulbous roots, fruits, flowers, dried fibers, grains, herbs, leaves, lichens, mosses, stems, vegetables, seeds aromatic, and seeds of morbid growth, weeds, and other similar vegetable products; any of the foregoing which are drugs and not edible and are in a crude state, not specially provided for, and not in the form of a pharmaceutical product or preparation, N. W., one hundred kilos, two dollars and fifty cents; (a) Ginseng root, N. W., kilo, two dollars. 82. Animal products employed in medicine not specially mentioned, N. W., one hundred kilos, three dollars: Provided, That none of the articles classified under paragraphs eighty-one and eighty-two shall pay a less rate of duty than twenty per centum ad valorem. GROUP 2.-COLORS, DYES, AND VARNISHES. Colors, dyes, 83. Natural colors (ochers, and so forth), in powder or lumps, G. W., one hundred kilos, one dollar. NOTE.-Natural colors prepared in paste, oil, or water shall be dutiable under paragraph eightyfour (d). 84. Artificial colors of metallic bases: (a) White and red lead in powder or lumps, N. W., one hundred kilos, one dollar; (b) White and red lead prepared in the paste, oil, or water, also putty, N. W., one hundred kilos, three dollars. (c) Other artificial colors of metallic bases, in powder or lumps, N. W., one hundred kilos, two dollars; |