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(b) Manufactures of fur (except silver or black fox) further advanced than 
dressing, prepared for use as material • * • if not dyed, 35 per centum ad 
ralorem; if dyed, 40 per centum ad valorem. 
(o) Silver or black fox furs or skins, dressed or undressed, not specially pro- 
vided for, 50 per centum ad valorem. 
(e) Articles wholly or partly manufactured (including fur collars, fur cuffs, 
and fur trimmings), wholly or in chief value of fur, not specially provided for. 
50 per centum ad valorem. 
Par. 1520. Hatters' furs, or furs not on the skin, prepared for hatters' use, 
including fur skins carroted, 35 per centum ad valorem. 
Par. 1530. (c) Leather • * • made from the hides or skins of • • * 
reptiles and birds, 25 per centum ad valorem. 
Par. 1535. * * * any prohibition of the importation of feathers in this 
Act shall not be construed as applying to artificial Hies used for fishing, or to 
feathers used for the manufacture of such flies. 
Title II.— Free List 
SCHEDULE 16 
Par. 1606. (a) Any animal imported by a citizen of the United States spe- 
cially for breeding purposes, shall be admitted free, whether intended to be 
used by the importer himself or for sale for such purposes, except black or 
silver foxes: Provided, That no such aD.mal shall be admitted free unless pure 
bred of a recognized breed and duly registered in a book of record recognized 
by the Secretary of Agriculture for that breed: Provided further, That the cer- 
tificate of such record and pedigree of such animal shall be produced and sub- 
mitted to the Department of Agriculture, duly authenticated by the proper 
custodian of such book of record, together with an affidavit of the owner, agent, 
or importer that the animal imported is the identical animal described in said 
certificate of record and pedigree. The Secretary of Agriculture may prescribe 
such regulations as may be required for determining the purity of breeding and 
the identity of such animal : And provided further, That the collectors of cus- 
toms shall require a certificate from the Department of Agriculture stating 
that such animal is pure bred of a recognized breed and duly registered in a 
book of record recognized by the Secretary of Agriculture for that breed. 
(&) The Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe such additional regulations 
as may be required for the strict enforcement of this provision. 
(c) * * * the provisions of this Act shall apply to all such animals as 
have been imported and are in quarantine or otherwise in the custody of 
customs or other officers of the United States at the date of the taking effect 
of this Act. 
Par. 1607. Animals and poultry, brought into the United States temporarily 
for a period not exceeding six months, for the purpose of breeding, exhibition, 
or competition for prizes offered by any agricultural, polo, or racing association ; 
but a bond shall be given in accordance with regulations prescribed by the 
Secretary of the Treasury ; also teams of animals, including their harness and 
tackle, and the wagons or other vehicles actually owned by persons emigrating 
from foreign countries to the United States with their families, and in actual 
use for the purpose of such emigration, under such regulations as the Secretary 
of the Treasury may prescribe; and wild animals and birds intended for ex- 
hibition in zoological collections for scientific or educational purposes, and not 
for sale or profit. 
Par. 1671. Eggs of birds, fish, and insects (except fish roe for food purposes) : 
Provided, That the importation of eggs of wild birds is prohibited, except eggs 
of game birds imported for propagating purposes under regulations pre 
scribed by the Secretary of Agriculture, and specimens imported for scientific 
collections. 
Par. 1681. Furs and fur skins, not specially provided for, undressed. 
Par. 1682. Live game animals and birds, imported for stocking purposes, and 
game animals and birds killed in foreign countries by residents of the United 
States and imported by them for noncommercial purposes; under such regula- 
tions as the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Treasury shall 
prescribe. 
Par. 1741. Pigeons, fancy or racing. 
Par. 1765. Skins of all kinds, raw. and hides not specially provided for. 
Par. 1767. Specimens of natural history, botany, and mineralogy, when Im- 
ported for scientific public collections, and not for sale. 
