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THE INDIA RUBBER WORLD 



April 1, 1920. 



SERBIA. 



Equhalcnis.— Dinar, 19 cents; kilo, 2.2 pounds. 



Tariff Tariff, Tariff, 



No. Dinars. Dinars. 



CRUDE RUBBER. ETC. 



100. (i) Rubber, Kutta percha, balata, substitutes, not 



manufactured Free. Free. 



PASTES, ETC, 



252. Rubber and gutla percba cements 100 kilos 12.00 



392. Soft rubber paste 100 kilos 50.00 30.00 



401. Paste of hard rubber, vulcanized or not... .100 kilos 100.00 30.00 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 



395. Rubber boots and shoes, even combined with textile 



and other material 100 iiVoi 250.00 140.00 



TIRES. ETC, 

 394. Rubber tires for carriage wheels, covers for same, 



wheels, etc 100 ti/oi 150.00 120.00A. 



OTHER GOODS. 



392. Rubber, gutta percha, balata. refined, mixed or not 



with other material, colored, vidcanized or not, 



further nianuf'actured .'. .100 kilos 50.00 30.00 



393. Rubber threads: 



(i; Solely of rubber 100 Ai7dj 100.00 50.00 



(ii) Covered with other materials 100 kilos 200.00 100.00 



394. Tubes, straps, strips; also tissues saturated or 



coated with rubber and gutta percha, with linings 

 or layers of rubber and gutta percha, or with 



mefaTs and 'thefr' aUoys. ."."'.!"!. .."'... 100 kilos 150.00 120.00A. 



396. Floorcloths, even combined with other ma- 



terials 100 kilos 150.00 120.00 



397. Tissues, felt and knitted stuffs, coated or saturated 



with rubber or gutta percha or with a layer of 

 rubber or gutta percha: 



(i) Silk or half silks 100 kilos 300.00 300.00 



(ii) Other textile goods 100 kilos 200.00 130.00 



398. Articles not otherwise mentioned of soft or vul- 



canized rubber, also wholly or partly covered, 



or saturated with rubber: 



(i) Solely of rubber or combined with common 

 or fine material 100 kilos 450.00 150.00 



(ii) With the finest materials 100 kilos 600.00 300.00 



(iii) With precious metals: 



a. With gold 100 kilos 1,000.00 700.00 



h. With silver 100 kilos 800.00 450.00 



399. Elastic tissues, knitted goods and trimmings of every 



kind if the yarns are of: 



(i) Silk or half silk 300.00 220.00 



(ii) Other textile materials: 



a. For shoemakers 150.00 120.00 



b. Other 200.00 170.00 



(.Note. — Embroidered goods of this kind pay a 



surtax of 30 per cent.) 



400. Tissues and other manufacturers of rubber, or of 



other stuffs, combined with rubber or gutta 

 percha for technical purposes, not mentioned or 



included elsewhere 100 kilos 60.00 36.00 



(Note. — Clothes and other goods of this kind made 

 up with glue are dutiable as finished goods.) 



401. Hard rubber or gutta percha in sheets, bars, threads, 



?olished but not further manufactured; unmanu- 

 actured sheets combined with other materials; 

 unwrought stamped wares 100 *i/o.r 100.00 30.00 



402. Tubes of hard rubber 100 kilos 200.00 120.00 



403. All other goods of hard rubber and gutta percha, 



combined or not with other materials if thereby 



they do not come under a higher duty: 



(i) Of rubber alone or combined with common 



or fine materials 100 Ai/oj 400.00 200.00 



(ii) With the finest materials 100 kilos 600.00 300.00 



(iii) With precious metals: 



o. With gold 100 Ai7o.t 1,000.00 800.00 



b. With silver 100 kilos 800.00 600.00 



(Note. — Coods of imitation rubber or gutta 



percha are duitable as if of rubber and gutta perclli.) 



SPAIN. 



Equivalents:— Peseta, 19 cents; kilo, 2.2 pounds; n. w., net weight; g. w., 

 gross weight. 



For the purpose of the application of the privileged treatment resulting 

 from different commercial treaties and conventions in force the countries 

 are divided into four groups: 



Group 1. Countries bound by treaties at present in force: — Denmark, 

 Norway, Netherlands and colonies, Portugal, Switzerland and Sweden. 



Group 2. Countries entitled to all customs benefits, save such as are 

 accorded to Portugal, Germany, Andorra, Annam, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, 

 Bolivia. Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Egypt, United States and Porto Rico, Cuba, 

 Chile, China, France and Algeria, Great Britain and colonies, Greece, 

 Guatemala, Japan, Luxemburg, Morocco, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, 

 Persia, Peru, Argentina, Rumania, Russia, Salvador, Servia, Siam, Tunis, 

 Turkey, Uruguay and Venezuela. 



Group 3. Nations entitled to benefits of duties of second tariff: — > 

 Colombia and Ecuador. 



Group 4. Countries subject to duties in first tariff. All countries not 

 enumerated in the foregoing groups. 



In order that goods and produce of countries mentioned in groups 1, 2 

 and 3 marked with letter C, in the tariff, may enjoy benefit of the lowest 

 rates of duty or, as the case may be, of those stipulated in the second 

 tariff, it will be necessary to present a certificate of origin. 



RUBBER, CRUDE OR PARTLY MANUFACTURED. 



First Second 



Tariff Tariff Tariff 



No. Pesetas. Pesetas. 



695. Rubber, gutta percha and similar materials, raw or 



manufactured into threads (g. w.) kilo 0.06 0.06 



BELTING, HOSE AND PACKING. 



696. Hose pipes, tubes, rings and sheets, strengthened or 



not with iron or brass wire, cloth or other 



materials (n. w.) kilo 2.00 1.30 



697. Belts, washers, packing, discs, valves, horseshoes, 



combined or not with other materials (n. w.)..kilo 3.00 2.00 

 BOOTS AND SHOES. 



700. Elastics for boots and shoes (n. w.) kilo 3.00 2.70 



Treaty with Switzerland (n. w.) 2.00 



703. Boots and shoes, combined or not with other 



materials, except leather (n. w) kilo 4.00 3.00 



TIRES, 



697. Solid tires of rubber for carriages (n. w.) kilo 3.00 2.00 



698. Solid'tires of rubber, with metal armor (n. w.). .Ai/o 3.00 1.20 



699. Covers or inner tubes for all vehicles (n. w.) kilo 5.00 2.70 



OTHER GOODS. 



528. Apparatus and instruments for use in medicine, 



surgery and laboratories (n. w.) kilo 5.00 5.00 



529. Common gymnastic and orthopedic apparatus 



(n. w.) kilo 2.00 2.00 



700. Elastic braces. garters and similar articles 



(n. w.) kilo 3.00 2.70 



Treaty with Switzerland (n. w.) kiln .... 2.00 



701. Waterproof tissues, in the piece or cut (n. \\.)..kilo 5.00 3.60 



702. Waterproof and other articles of clothing, sewn or 



not (n. w. ) kilo 8.00 5.60 



(Note 100— By "waterproof tissues" is to be un- 

 derstood tissues coated on one or both sides with 

 rubber, also those saturated inside with this 



704. .\11 other rubber goods except instruments, toys and 



writing materials (n. w.) kilo 6.00 4.00 



707. Toys and games (n. w.) kilo 4.00 3.00 



709. Writing materials, not specially mentioned 



(n. w.) kilo 2.50 1.50 



SWEDEN. 



Equivalents: — Krona, 27 cents; kilo, 2.2 pounds. 

 Tariff 

 No. Duty in Kroner, 



CRUDE RUBBER, ETC. 



631. India rubber, gutta percha, balata, unmanufactured; 



also regenerated rubber Free. 



PASTES. ETC. 



632. Rubber dissolved or in the form of paste (but not 



rolled into sheets or further manufactured), with 

 or without admixture of other substances; also 

 artificial soft rubber kilo 0.15 



BELTING, HOSE AND PACKING. 



1634. Sheets not more than 10 millimeters thick having 

 layers of textile m.aterial within or around them; 

 other engine packing, insulating materials and 

 packing of soft rubber combined with textile 

 materials, metal or asbestos, or of textile or other 

 material combined with rubber kilo 0.25 



^635. Hoof and other pads (buffers), sheets and engine 



packing, n. e. s kilo 0.50 



Hose and pipes, even if cut in lengths and finished, 



637. Spiral piping and protected piping, even if pro- 



vided with couplings or other fittings kilo 0.3O 



638. Hose of cotton, hemp or linen impregnated or 



not; and coated internally with a thin b.yer 



of rubber not more than 2 millimeters thick... Free. 



'639. Other, combined or not with other substances, in- 

 cluding so-called inner tubes, unfitted or not, 

 joined without valve patches and valves kilo 0.50 



1640. Belting of rubber, gutta percha or balata, combined 



or not with textile materials kilo 0.35 



'645. Hard rubber engine packing kilo 0.50 



BOOTS AND SHOES. 



641. Rubber boots and shoes kilo 1.20 



TIRES, ETC. 



'636. Solid tires, even if in lengths kilo 0.80 



'642. Rubber parts of cycle and motor cycles, n. e. s., 

 even if combined with other substances, such as 

 outer covers or parts thereof, rubber parts of 



pedals and brakes kilo 1 .60 



OTHER GOODS. 



'636. Mats, stoppers, rings for sewing machines, valves, 

 balls for valves and rubber goods n. e. s., for 

 industrial puropses, all combined or not with 

 other materials; cords kilo 0.80 



'643. Other articles n. e. s., of soft rubber, combined or 

 not with other materials, such as gloves, pails, nip- 



(Note. — Manufactures of gutta percha, balata 

 and artificial soft rubber, are treated as manu- 

 factures of soft rubber.) 



MANUFACTURES OF HARD RUBBER, COMBINED OR NOT WITH 

 OTHER MATERIALS. 



'644. Blocks and sheets, even if in pieces cut out and 



finished kilo 0.50 



'645. Rods, threads, pipes even if in pieces, cut out and fin- 

 ished ... . kilo 0.50 



