product of Argentina, when accompanied by a certificate of an official veterinarian showing that the same were taken from cattle free from disease at the time of slaughter.

Paragraph 4 of the "exceptions" in the said decision is therefore amended so as to include Argentina in the list of countries named therein.

(74465.)

BYRON R. NEWTON, Acting Secretary.

(T. D. 35746.)

Olive oil-Tare of tins.

Table of certain brands of olive cil showing weight of tins and oils, published for use of customs officers.-T. D. 28474 of November 2, 1907, and amendments revoked.Instructions relative to olive oil from shippers and of brands not appearing in table.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT, September 20, 1915.

To collectors and other officers of the customs:

As it appears from recent tests made at New York that the tares. of olive oil in tins, published in T. D. 28474, are not now reliable, the tares established therein and in subsequent amendments thereto are hereby abolished, and the subjoined table of the weight of tins and oils from certain enumerated shippers in Italy, France, and Spain should hereafter be used in connection with the specified brands of olive oil from the shippers named.

In the case of importations of olive oil from shippers or of brands not appearing in this table, the actual tare should be ascertained, unless a tare is shown on the invoice and such tare is approved by the United States weigher.