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Tariff Rates of Duty. 



Tariff Classification. 









Under New Tariff. 



Under Old Tariff. 



Sugar — continued. 



Dolls. Cts. 



Dolls. Cts. 



Any person who shall knowingly refine or aid in the refining of sugar im- 

 ported into the United States, or upon which the bounty herein provided 

 for has already been paid or applied for, at the place described in the license 

 issued by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, and any person not enti- 

 tled to the bounty herein provided for, who shall apply for or receive the 

 same, shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and upon conviction thereof shall 

 pay a fine not exceeding 5,000 dollars, or be imprisoned for a period not 

 exceeding five years, or both, in the discretion of the court.) 



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and 

 40 p. c. ad val. 



On all sugars and on all tank bottoms, ^ ! 

 syrups of cane juice or of beet juice, | 

 melada, concentrated melada, con- ! 1 4 a A \ 



crete and concentrated molasses, j I p. c. a va . 

 there shall be levied, collected, and | 

 paid a duty of J 

 All sugars above No. 16 Dutch standard \ ( 

 in colour, and all sugar which have V < 

 been discoloured J ( 



All sugars, tank bottoms, syrups 

 of cane juice or of beet juice, me- 

 lada, concentrated melada, con- 

 crete, or concentrated molasses, 

 which are imported from or are 

 the product of any country which 

 at the time the same are exported 

 therefrom pays directly or indi- 

 rectly a bounty on the export 

 thereof, shall pay a duty of one- 

 tenth cent per pound in addition 

 to the foregoing rates. 



(See Note * below as to pro- 

 vision of 1890 Tariff Act re- 

 garding imports of bounty fed 

 sugar). 



Provided, That the importer of 

 sugar produced in a foreign coun- 

 try, the Government of which 

 grants such direct or indirect 

 bounties, may be relieved from 

 this additional duty under such 

 regulations as the Secretary of the 

 Treasury may prescribe, in case 

 said importer produces a certi- 

 ficate of said Government, that no 

 indirect bounty has been received 

 upon said sugar in excess of the 

 tax collected upon the beet or cane 

 from which it was produced, and 

 that no direct bounty has been 

 or shall be paid. 



Provided further, That nothing 

 herein contained shall be so con- 

 strued as to abrogate or in any 

 manner impair or affect the pro- 



Free. 



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