THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



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DBUOOI8T8' SUNDBIES. 

 'Vulcanized ruhber (English sheet, etc., black or red), bags. 



bands, cloth, bandages, teats, tiusscs, pumps, sponges, tube 



— leas than 5 mm. in diameter 



Urclliral sounds or catheters each 



'Tubes of from 5 mm. in diameter, rings for teething, 



syringes, etc • •,•••,• 



Lined or woven with cotton, linen or wool, forming bands, 



measures, teats, and other articles for medical uses 



The same, lined, or woven with silk or mixture thereof 



Hard rubber in the use of canulas, syringes, and for other 



mcdiral purposes •• 



Druggists' supplie.', of gutta percha cloth, and gutta percha 



for 



OTHER GOODS. 



Rubber, in bands, for billiards 



Elastic, worked into sheets, vaives, belting, cords, and mats. 



The siiiic, with clcth and metal insertions 



Rubber in the form of horseshoes, rings, bands for saws, etc. 



Flexible tubes of rubber and asphalt, for electrical purposes. 



(■ases for guns, made of rubbered cloth each 



Capes of waterproof or rubber cloth, with or without hood, 

 for men or women, and overcoats and ponchos of the same 

 cloths each 



Collars of rubber dosen 



I-cggings of rubber or waterproofed cloth pair 



Cuffs of rubber dosen pairs 



rcises dozen 



Elastic cords for physical exercises 



.Match boxes of rubber: 



Common quality 



.Medium or fine quality _ 



Biasing rubber, and rubber for cleaning razors. 



Rubber in cord, and rubber for hose or slings, 



and tubes for vaporizers 



stamps, complete or not dosen 



Tobacco pouches of rubber dosen 



Braids or clastic cords with silk 



The same, ot cotton 



Boot elastics with silk 



Boot elastics, other . . 



Tubes, pipes, hose, angles and joints, of rubber, with in- 

 sertion of cloth, excepting those of English sheet or its 



0.405 

 0.27 

 0.162 



2.52 

 0.54 

 0.63 

 0.675 



0.675 

 0.324 

 2.70 

 0.27 



nitatK 



The same, with 

 Rubber balloons, 



Without mouthpiece 



Rubber cloth, such as mackintosh. 

 Silk fabrics combined with rubber, 

 Rubbeied cotton cloth, for hats... 

 Waterproof, rubbered cotton tissu 

 Water; 



of 





ith rubber and wool. 

 dos., 



Bells 



Cotton suspenders, with or without elastic dosen 



Wile or cables of copper covered with cotton, gutta percha 

 or other materials, except lead or silk, and except all kinds 

 ol flexible cord: 



up to 5 mm. in diameter 



■ " ■ diameter 



than 5 



>Thc duty IS reduced by 30 per cent it these articles a 

 vulcanized India rubber. 



BOLIVIA. 



Equivalents. — Boliviano, 0.4O cents; kilo, 2.2 pou 

 gross \Yeight. 



Tariil 

 No. 



CRUDE RUBBER, ETC. Boliviano 



1586. India rubber, unwrought (g. w.) kilo 4.00 



1638. Gutta percha, unwrought (?.«■.■) kilo 4.00 



PASTES. ETC. 

 840. Liquid rubber cement, including packing kilo 1.60 



BELTING, HOSE AND PACKING. 



985. All kinds of niachinery, belting kilo 3.00 



1986. Hose of rubber, with or without cloth or common 



metal (g. v..) kilo 1.50 



19!i9. Rubber tubes for Irrigators, nasal douches, 



syringes, etc., including packing fciVo 12.00 



1204. Steam packing, for machines (g. w.) 



.kilo 0.50 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 



Rubber top boots f( 

 Rubbei shoes, with 

 including packing 

 With 



36.( 



5-J7. 



'."Sfo 3.20 

 •oolen or utliel covering, lined or unlined, 



ing packing kilo 5.00 



oiler skates and shoes with rubber soles, for 



games (including packing) kilo 6.00 



rubber sa\ei. .dos. pairs 12.00 



398. Bath shoe 

 2401. Gutta pcK 



packing kilo 6.00 



DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES. 

 1590. Dental rubber and gutta percha, including packing. 



kdo lO.OO 

 26.^7. Suspensory bandages, linen or cotton, with or with- 

 out rubber, including packing kilo 5.00 



2641. Probes and catheters, including packing kilo 8.00 



1507. Syringes of rubber kilo 7.00 



180S. Ul hard rubber or gutta percha kilo 6.0O 



Per- 

 Valuation cenuge 

 Bolivianos. Payable. 



Jjoi. iNippks of rubber, including packing kilo 8.00 30 



163. Teething rings, including packing kilo 5.00 30 



1587. India rubber tubes, sheets or the like, combined or 



not with tissue or common metal (g. w.) . . .fciVo 2.00 30 



163>. Gutta percha sheets (g. w.) kilo 6.00 30 



1489. Rubbered cotton fabrics kilo 4.00 30 



846. Braids and cords, interwoven with rubber, includ- 

 ing packing kilo 6.50 30 



855b. Woolen braids and cords, interwoven with rub 



ber. including packing kilo 7.50 30 



865. Fabric of silk and rubber fci7o 20.00 35 



S/'I. Cells, cotloii. with rubber kilo 5.00 4« 



2444. Waterproof coats of all kuiU (« «) kilo 8.00 40 



i60O. Dress shields, including i .. I iiit kilo 6.00 30 



260J. Dressshiclds of rubber with mU. f.ihnc (k. w.). .fei/o 14.00 30 



2584. Rubber stamps, for ink, with or without pad..d«. 20.00 30 



2585. Stamps for dating dos. iO.OO 30 



2587. Stamps for sealing, with wood or bone handle. . <fos. 12.00 25 



2588. Same with ivory or mother of pearl handle. . .doj. 60.00 25 



2589. Stamps for dating, finished or L'nfinished das. 48.00 25 



2590. Automatic dating and numbering stamps each 25.00 25 



1588. Erasers, including packing kilo 3.50 30 



15Si». Erasers, with wooden or common metal sheath, in- 

 cluding packing kilo 7.O0 30 



1830. Toys, *ith or without pieces of other material, in- 



cluiiiig packing kilo 4.00 30 



1085. Collars and cuffs kilo S.OO 30 



739. Rubber pads, for writing desks, including pack- 

 ing kilo 2.50 30 



According to the law cf December 1, I91I, duty-free and exempted goods 

 siiall be subject to 2 per cent of their tariff valuation. 



Duty-free goods which are cleared "according to appraisement" shall be 

 deemed liable to 30 per cent ad valorem in accordance with Article 1 

 of the Act dated December 31, 1905, and the net tax referred to in this 

 article shall be reckoned on said 30 per cent. 



The following alone shall be exempted from duly: goods introduced for 

 tlic oificrent departments of the State, subject to the previous authority of 

 the Ministry ot Finance; goods intended for the personal use of members 

 oi foreign legations; goods imported by railway concerns under existing 

 contlacts; material destined for the undertaking named Lus y Fuersa 

 Cochabamba ; goods which may be expressly free under international 

 treaties; plant for the match factory; articles for hospitals and benevolent 

 asylums, also materials for public works imported by the municipalities; 

 accessories imported bv educational establishments. 



By an ordinance of "May 2, 1913. a tax of 8 per cent is levied on fine 

 Para or Molicndo exported through the custom houses of La Paz. Oruro, 

 Yacuiba. Puerto Suarez, San Matias, Cobija and Abuna, as well as on 

 bernamby. Fine Para, the lower grades of rubber and sernamby passing 

 thiough the custom houses of Villa-Bella and Guayaramerin are dutiable 

 at the late of lU per cent. 



As the valuation of this rubber depci'ds on the fluctuations of prices in 

 London, the tax is not levied in a uniform manner. From time to time 

 London prices are taken for fixing official valuation upon which the per- 

 centage is calculated, after expenses of production have been deducted. 



■The preceding regulations refer to footwear exceeding 20 cm. sole. 



From 15 to 20 cm. sole is appraised with a rebate of 50 per cent; up to 



15 cm. inclusive,- with a rebate of 75 per cent. 



BRAZIL. 



Equivalents— MUreis (1,000 Reis, gold) 54.6 cents; paper, 32.4 



cents; kilo, 2.2 pounds. 



BELTING, HOSE AND PACKING. 



Duty Ad Tare 



Per Valorem Allow- 



T;'riflf Kilb, in Duties. ance. 



No. Reis. Per Cent. Per Cent. 



965. Machine belting of cotton and rubber. 1.800 30 5 



1033. Hose, threads, leaves or sheets 1.20O 50 



103j. Machine packing 1.000 50 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 



1033. Footwear 3.000 50 



810. Pncuiiiatic tires and inner tubes, made 



of Brazilian rubber, fine Para 5 Net 



The same, of other rubber 50 Net 



1033. Solid tires, made of Brazilian rubber, 



fine Para 100 50 



The same, of other rubber lO.OOO 50 



DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES. 

 'X13. Nipples, complete, with capsule and 



tube dosen 1.000 15 («) 



Nippies alone dosen 200 15 (') 



907. Elastic stockings of linen or cotton, 



dosen 6,000 15 (') 



Of silk rfoi-n 16,000 14 («) 



915. Syrintts and iriigators of hard rubber 3,200 15 (») 



91-. Speculums of hard rubber 3.200 15 (') 



927. Cuppinjr-glasses of rubber and glass, 



dosen 2.0O0 15 (») 



928. Other surgical goods of rubber 10.000 15 («) 



OTHER GOODS. 



617. Tissues, rubbers, packings and washers 



of asbestos fabric combined or not Hogsheads 



with wire or a composition of rubber or cases 



or talc 1.100 20 5 



Paper and cardboard in sheets or cut in 

 any shop for whatever use, combined Hogsheads 



or not with rubber, wire, or in pulp or cases 



admixture cf anotlier material 500 20 5 



6SS. Wire, in cords, strings, cable*, cordage 



Covered with paper, cotton, rubber. Hogsheads 



or other composition 900 30 10 



Cases 20 



Covered v,'ith cotton and rubber, ar- 

 mored, for submarine or under- Hogsheads 10 

 ground cables, for electric installa- Cases 

 tions, etc 20 20 



