Boxes, mathematical, for painting and other similar uses, with accessories. Cane baskets. Cinnamon, cloves, aromatic or sweet pep per. Carbonate of copper. Verdigris. Writing pads. Brushes, such as clothes, hair, and other brushes not specially mentioned. Shoemaker's wax. Caskets of crystal, wood, or iron. Cushions. Glue. Mattresses. Paper kites. Sweetmeats. Cords and laces (reatas) of cotton or linen. Cork stoppers of all kinds. Leather prepared for boots and shoes and other articles. Champagne. Chocolate in powder or paste. Shawls, plaids, and mufflers of cotton or linen, without admixture of silk or wool. Cotton elastics. Shotguns, common, not breech-loading. Mirrors, framed. Opium extract. Frames for portraits. Wicks for tinder boxes. Medicines and drugs of all kinds. Moldings of wood, gilt, silvered or not, made into frames or not. Nutmegs. Articles of aluminum of all kinds, unles specially mentioned and classed in the tariff as liable to a higher duty. Scarfs of cotton or linen without admixture of wool or silk. Cotton handkerchiefs. Straw or cane for matting. Sensitized paper for photography. Paper or writing cases. Pastilles of gum,or other medicinal substances. Combs, also ornamental, other than of Pencil and paint brushes. Penholder and pen cases. TENTH CLASS. ART. 68. The following goods are included in the tenth class (50) centavos per kilogram): Paper or straw fans, common. Acetic acid. Accordeons and concertinas. Pins. Needles. Bodkins. Wire, covered, also leaves, buds, pistils, and like accessories, for the manufacture of artificial flowers of paper, tissue, or other materials. Alcohol of a higher strength than 25° Cartier.. Brandy, bitters, also liqueurs of all kinds (if such articles are imported in cases they shall be allowed a rebate of 45 per cent on the duties and also on the surtax of 100 per cent). Harness. Knitted articles of wool, such as shirts, jerseys, drawers, stockings, etc. Manufactures of tin plate, brass, or zinc. Tassels of cotton, linen, or wool, without admixture of silk. Boots or goloshes, rubber. Musical boxes. Cartridges, loaded or empty, for nonprohibited firearms. Tooth and nail brushes. Beads of faïence, metal or glass. Elastics, boot, of wool or silk. Flowerpots. Bits. Caps for firearms. Leather bags (guarnieles). Woolen yarn for embroidery or the loom. Ornamental vases (jarrones). Cages. Flower stands. Playing cards. Razors and penknives. Handkerchiefs of linen or wool. Umbrellas, sunshades, and parasols, fin ished or not, not combined with silk. Perfumery of all kinds, toilet oils of every description, cosmetics, soaps, scents, dentifrice and toilet powders, pomades, etc., except ordinary Florida, Kananga, or Divine waters and bay rum. Aquariums of earthenware, clay, porcelain, or crystal, whether plain, enameled, gilt, or ornamented with any other material. Steel pens. Mantel and wall clocks. Christening or congratulation cards, printed or lithographed, and generally all cards except plain blank cards. Galloons or trimmings of cotton. Corkscrews. Woolen articles of all kinds, with or without woof, not combined with silk, except sewn wearing apparel, which is especially classed at the rate of 1 sucre per kilogram. Articles, made up, sewn, of cotton, such as shirts, night shirts, collars and cuffs, trousers, dresses, overcoats, waistcoats, etc., with the exception of knitted articles, which are specially classed at the rate of 25 centavos per kilogram, and of articles lined with silk, which are liable to a duty of $1.50. ELEVENTH CLASS. ART. 69. The following goods belong to the eleventh class (1 sucre per kilogram): Albums. Imitation jewelry of whatever material. Spectacles and eyeglasses, of all kinds, also their cases, even when imported separately. Boots and shoes of all kinds other than of rubber. Portfolios, cigar cases, and purses, com mon. Woolen cassimere and cloth, even containing a weft of silk. Coral, crude or manufactured. Rockets and fireworks. Single straps, saddles, and all other har ness maker's wares. Sewing cases and other like articles of wood or covered with plush, silk, or leather. Curtains of lace or guipure of cotton, linen, or wool. Crape without silk. Lace of cotton, linen, or wool. Shotguns, breech-loading, and revolvers. Stereoscopes and magic lanterns, also views for the same. Statues less than 1 meter high, and in general any ornaments for drawingrooms, whether of clay, earthenware, terra cotta, porcelain, crystal, or metal. Bonnets, caps, and toques, untrimmed. Hammocks of all kinds not combined with silk. Gold or silver leaf for gilders. Games of all kinds not specially mentioned. Engravings on paper, unframed. Printed books, bound in tortoise shell, mother-of-pearl, ivory, or their⚫imitations or inlaid in any manner. Articles of white metal. Articles of all kinds of metal, gilt or silvered. Umbrellas, sunshades, and parasols, finished or not, combined with silk. Passementerie, trimmings, bead ornaments, also fringes of cotton, linen, or wool, without admixture of silk. Watches, except of gold or silver. Straw hats and straw shapes for hats. Tobacco, raw. Lace or guipure of cotton, linen, or wool. Tissues of cotton, linen, or wool, with stripes, flowers, or embroidery, or with ornaments of silk or metallic threads. Bands, embroidered, of cotton, linen, or wool. Wearing apparel of sewn linen, such as day and night shirts and chemises, collars, cuffs, etc., with the exception of knitted articles paying 50 centaros per kilogram and silk-lined articles dutiable at $2 per kilogram. TWELFTH CLASS. ART. 70. The following goods are comprised in the twelfth class (1 sucre 50 centavos per kilogram): Made-up ornaments, other than of silk, | Epaulettes. for wearing apparel, boots and shoes, etc., and hat shapes. Curtain loops. Walking sticks. Cigar-holder and pipe cases, even when imported separately. Whips. Curtain poles or brackets of any material. Cigar-holders or pipes (other than the Gold or silver leaf for gilders. common kinds of clay or wood). Bullions, lamellas and spangles. Hair, human, natural or false. Articles of tortoise-shell. Roman nails. Wreaths and other funeral articles. Strings for musical instruments, including wire for piano strings. Picture or photograph frames exceeding 50 centimeters in width. Sewing or embroidering silk, on bobbins. Hats of felt, wool, cloth, or silk plush, and opera hats. Clothing of wool, made up and sewn; if lined with silk, it shall pay the special rate of 2 sucres per kilogram. THIRTEENTH CLASS. ART. 71. The following goods are included in the thirteenth class. (2 sucres per kilogram): ART. 72. The following goods belong to the fourteenth class (3 sucres per kilogram): ART. 73. The following goods are dutiable under class 15 (5 sucres per kilogram): Made-up ornaments of silk or any other Silver plate. material for wearing apparel. Silver watches. Clothing of silk, sewn. SIXTEENTH CLASS. ART. 74. The following goods are ranged under the sixteenth class (15 sucres per kilogram): Fine jewelry; gold watches. SEVENTEENTH CLASS. ART. 75. Precious stones set or unset are dutiable under class 17 (50 sucres per kilogram). ART. 76. The Executive is authorized to make such modifications as are compatible with the interests of the country and the treasury to the duties levied on Colombian goods, imported by land, until the reestablishment of free trade which formerly existed between Ecuador and Colombia. ART. 77. For articles composed of different materials the duty shall be based on the chief component material it being understood that the principal component is that which enters more largely than 50 per cent in the manufacture of an article and which determines its kind or, as to tissues, that which covers the surface. ART. 78. Agricultural and industrial machines, their detached pieces and spare parts, as well as boilers, specified in the second class, shall be comprised therein, even when imported on different vessels, provided that from the consular invoice it appears that the machines were shipped complete, and that the detached parts are intended to complete the machines. ART. 79. If a same package contains articles of various kinds or goods nondeclared or dutiable at a higher rate and if in the application for clearance the various kinds of goods have not been clearly designated, the whole shall be dutiable at the rate of the highest taxed goods. ART. 80. When the contents of a package entirely disagee with the manifest and declaration, double duty shall be levied if the goods are subject to higher duties than are leviable upon the articles declared, but whenever the contents of a package are liable to a less rate than is chargeable upon the goods declared in the manifest, duty will be collected according to the declaration made at the customs. Goods differing only by denomination will not be considered as of another kind, provided that the quality thereof has been specified and that the goods correspond to the assessment proposed. ART. 81. All national products once having left the country shall for the purposes of the tariff be considered as foreign, and on reimportation liable to the duties leviable thereon under the tariff. ART. 82. Any parcel of goods robbed or not produced to the customs shall be dutiable according to contents or weight shown in the consular invoice. ART. 83. For any excess of 10 per cent or upward detected between the real weight of the goods and the weight entered in the consular invoices, manifests, or customs declarations, the importer shall be liable to a fine equal to 100 per cent of the duties leviable. In case of less difference, duty will be charged on the weight entered in the consular invoice. The fine of double amount of duty incurred in such cases as are provided in this law shall only affect the duty proper, exclusive of surtaxes. ART. 84. When a package contains articles comprised in various classes, the importer shall specify the net weight of every article; the difference between the net weight of the goods and the total or gross weight of the package shall be divided pro rata between the goods of the various classes according to the volume of each. |