THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



[March 1, 1920. 



Foreign Import Duties on Boots and Shoes. 



THK niLLOWiNC TABLE, Corrected to February IS, 1920, by the 

 Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, shows the 

 foreign import duties on nilibcr boots and shoes of all 

 descriptions, imported into the \arious countries from the United 

 States. 



Owing to the frequency ol' larilT changes the figures and in- 

 i.irmalion given in this table should be periodically verified. It 



is also advised that small trial shipments be made in order 

 to test the rates prior lo sending more extensive shipments. 

 In the first column is given the country, while the next col- 

 umn contains the articles with notes regarding surtaxes, basis 

 of rates, etc. The third column specifies whether the weight is 

 to be taken as gross or net and the last gives the ad valorem 

 duly or the rate of specific duty in United States currency. 



-Hungary 





1 textile goods, per 10 

 ■'.ibber, ad valorem... 

 tid shoes Cgaloslies), p( 

 shoes, per lOU puuiiil 





itho 



duly if 



Great Britain Manufactures of rubber 



Greece Galoshes of rubber, per 100 pound 



Italy Rubber footwear, lined or trimmec 



Other rubber footwear, per 100 pi 



Xetherhinds Rubber footwear, ad valorem. . . . 



Norway ....!!!.!..!....!.". l^u'>her footwear, per lOt) pounds. 



Portugal .'.'..'. Kubher footwear, per 100 pounds. 



Rumania Rubber footwear, per 100 pounds. 



Servia Rnhhcr footwear, per 100 pounds. 



Spain Rubber footwear, per 100 pounds. 



Sweden Rubber footwear, per 100 pounds. 



Switzerland Ri.l.her footwear, per 100 pounds. 



Turkey Rubber galoshes, boots and shoes 



North America: 



Canada Rubber boots and shoes, ad valoreii 



Imports of articles invoiced a! 

 exported, are liable to a "dumpi 



including 10 per cent surta.x 



Central .\merica: 



Costa Rica Rubber footwear, per 100 pounds 



Guatemala Hoots and shoes, and overshoes of rubbei 



Honduras Rubber boots, per 100 pounds 



Footwear of rubberized cloth, per 100 pounds 



Mexico Footwear of rubber or cloth and rubber, including variable surtax tal 



cent of the duty, per lUO pounds 



Nicaragua Footwear of rubber such as waterproof boots and shoes, per 100 pou 



Panama Rubber footwear, ad valorem , 



Salvador Rubber footwear, per 100 pounds 



West Indies: 



Cuba Rubber footwear with cotton fabrics, per 100 pounds 



Dominican Republic Rubber footwear 



St. Vincent Manufactures of rubber, ad valorem ■ 



\'irgin Islands Imports from the United States 



per 100 pounds 



Soui 



.Rubber footwear — includes surtax of 7 per c 



Footwear of cloth and rubber, whole sole 



based on valuation of $-.90 per dozen 



Same footwear, larger sizes, duty based on 



sed , 



P.oII' 



for 



of 



per 



Rubber footwear for w.niH-n and children: Overshoes, rubbers, 

 surtax of 15 per cent, based on valuation of $0.56 per pound, 

 Footwear for women and children with exterior lining, with or wi 

 surtax of 15 per cent based on valuation of $0.88 per pound, h 



Brazil Rubber footwear — nominally 3 milreis per kilo. — per 100 pounds. , . 



(Footwear made of Para rubber, 5 per cent of the rate shown.,! 



Chile Rubber footwear of all kinds, per lOO pounds 



Colombia Rubber footwear, including surtax of 7 per cent of duty, per 100 



Ecuador Rubber footwear, per 100 pounds 



Paraguay Rubber footwear, with sole measuring 25 centimeters or 



of valuation, based on valuation of $8.69 per dozen pa; 

 Rubber footwear of larger sizes based on ' valuation of $ 



Peru Rubber footwear, including weiaht of inner packing; at 



Pisco, surtax of 10 per cent, per 100 pounds 



.\t other ports — surtax of 8 per cent per 100 pounds 



Uruguay Rubber footwear, based on valuation of $5.17 per dozen pai 



urtax of 7 per 

 of' $14.66 per 

 not, including 

 ning, including 



.Rubber 



included . 

 .Rubber footwc 





ncludes surta 



per dozen pai 

 of Callao. S, 



rtaxofi4'pe 



Venezuela 



Asia: 



Ceylon Rubber footwear, ad valorem 



China and Manchuria ^'^HH ^{^°ll ] ad valorem 



Japan Rubber boots, per 1 00 pounds 



Rubber shoes, per 100 pounds 



Rubber overshoes, per 100 pounds 



Oceania: 

 .\ustralia Galoshes, rubber sand boots and shoes, and 



Rubber gum and wading boots, ad val 

 New Zealand .Rubbe 



6.55 per 



imsolls, ad valoren 



South .\frica Rubber footwe 



With a minimum per pair of — 



Men's ... 

 Women's 

 Children's 



ng b 

 'alori 



hides the weight 



Mtainer. though in 

 :e official vaFuatioi 



Legal 



Gross 



Legal 

 Net 



Gross 



Legal 



Legal 

 Net 



46.49 

 65.44 

 21.81 



11.35 

 17.2% 



47% 

 47% 

 47% 

 51.75% 

 46% 



33.11 

 48.53 

 30.02 



7.5% 

 5% 

 18.82 

 21.79 

 19.43 



30% 



10% 



34Ji% 



$0.18 

 0.12 

 0.06 



