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Tariff Classification. 



Tariff Rates of Duty. 



Under New Tariff. Under Old Tariff, 



Tobacco, and Manufactures of — 

 continued. 



countries, or shall differ in quality 

 and value, save as provided in the 

 succeeding provision, then the en- 

 tire contents of such bale, box, &c., 

 shall be subject to the same duty 

 as wrapper tobacco. 



If any bale, box, package, or 

 bulk of leaf tobacco of uniform 

 quality contains exceeding 15 per 

 cent, thereof of leaves suitable in 

 colour, fineness of texture, and 

 size for wrappers for cigars, then 

 the entire contents of such bale, 

 box, &c, shall be subject to the 

 same duty as wrapper tobacco. 



Collectors (of Customs) shall not 

 permit entry to be made, except 

 under regulations to be prescribed 

 by the Secretary of the Treasury, 

 of any leaf tobacco imported in any 

 bale, box, package, or in bulk, un- 

 less the invoices covering the same 

 shall specify in detail the charac- 

 ter of the leaf tobacco in such bale, 

 box, & c, whether wrapper or filler 

 tobacco, Quebrado or self-working 

 bales, as the case may be. 



In the examination for classi- 

 fication of aDy invoice of imported 

 leaf tobacco, at least one bale if 

 less than ten bales, and one bale 

 in every ten bales and more, if 

 deemed necessary by the apprais- 

 ing officer, shall be examined by 

 the appraiser or person authorised 

 by law to make such examination, 

 and for the purpose of fixing the 

 classification and amount of duty 

 chargeable on such invoice of leaf 

 tobacco, the examination of ten 

 hands out of each examined bale 

 thereof shall be taken to be a legal 

 examination. 



Tobacco, manufactured or unmanufac- } 

 tured, of all descriptions, not spe- !■ 

 cially enumerated or provided for J 



Snuff and snuff flour, manufactured of *] 

 tobacco, ground dry or damp, and ! 

 pickled, scented or otherwise, of all f 

 descriptions J 



Dolls. Cts. 



Lb. 



0.40 



0.50 



Dolls. Cts. 



lb. 040' 



0.50 



