COMPARISON OF TARIFF ACTS OF 1913, 1922, AND 1930

ct of 1913

28 (a)

Guaiacol, natural, and its deriva- 7 cents per lb. and
tives.

Vanillin from whatever source ob-
tained, derived, or manufac-
tured.

Natural methyl salicylate or oil
of wintergreen or oil of sweet
birch.

Mixtures, including solutions,
consisting in whole or in part of
any of the articles or materials
provided for in this paragraph,
excepting mixtures of synthetic
odoriferous or aromatic chemi-
cals.

Synthetic indigo, "Colour Index
No. 1177."

Sulphur black, "Colour Index
No. 978."

The ad valorem rates provided in
this paragraph shall be based
upon the American selling price
(as defined in subdivision (g)
of section 402, Title IV), of any
similar competitive article
manufactured or produced in
the United States. If there is
no similar competitive article
manufactured or produced in
the United States then the ad
valorem rate shall be based
upon the United States value,
as defined in subdivision (e) of
section 402, Title IV. [Provi-
sion to same effect in paragraph
28, act of 1922.]

For the purposes of this para-
graph any coal-tar product pro-
vided for in this Act shall be con-
sidered similar to or competitive
with any imported coal-tar pro-
duct which accomplishes results
substantially equal to those ac-
complished by the domestic
product when used in substan-
tially the same manner. [Pro-
vision to the same effect in
paragraph 28, act of 1922.]

45 per cent.

7 cents per lb. and
45 per cent.

7 cents per lb. and
45 per cent.

7 cents per lb. and
45 per cent.

(3 cents per lb. and

20 per cent.
3 cents per lb. and
20 per cent.

[45 per cent and 7
cents per lb.
60 per cent 26 and 7
cents per lb.
(45 per cent and 7
cents per lb.
60 per cent 26 and 7
cents per lb.
(45 per cent and 7

cents per lb.31

Act of 1913

20 per cent.

15 per cent. 10 25 per cent. 29

60 per cent 26 and 710 cents per ounce. cents per lb.

[45 per cent and 7

cents per lb.
60 per cent 26 and 7
cents per lb.

(45 per cent and 7
cents per lb.
60 per cent 26 and 7
cents per lb.

[45 per cent and 7
cents per lb.
60 per cent 26 and 7
cents per lb.

20 per cent. 32

15 per cent. 33

Free.
30 per cent.

10 Chemical and medicinal compounds, preparations, mixtures, and salts and combinations, n. sp. f. 26 Provided, That for a period of two years beginning on the day following the passage of this act the ad valorem rate of duty shall be 60 per cent instead of 45 per cent.

29 Guaicol carbonate, 25 per cent.

31 By virtue of last proviso, par. 28; vanillin not coal-tar product, 45 per cent under par. 61.

32 Essential and distilled oils, n. s. p. f.

33 All chemical mixtures, n. s. p. f.

his act the

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COMPARISON OF TARIFF ACTS OF 1913, 1922, AND 1930
Schedule 1.-Chemicals, Oils, and Paints -Continued

Classification

Rates of duty

Act of 1930

Act of 1922

Act of 1913

11

28 (h)

28 (i)

29

30

31 (a)

Coal-tar products-Continued.
In the enforcement of the fore-
going provisions of this para-
graph the Secretary of the
Treasury shall adopt a stand-
ard of strength for each dye or
or other article which shall con-
form as nearly as practicable to
the commercial strength in or-
dinary use in the United States
prior to July 1, 1914. If a dyc
or other article has been intro-
duced into commercial use since
said date then the standard of
strength for such dye or other
article shall conform as nearly
as practicable to the commer-
cial strength in ordinary use.
If a dye or other article was or is
ordinarily used in more than
one commercial strength, then
the lowest commercial strength
shall be adopted as the stand-
ard of strength for such dye or
other article. [Provision to the
same effect in paragraph 28, act
of 1922.]

Any article or product which is
within the terms of paragraph
1, 5, 37, 39, 60, 66, 82, or 1687, as
well as within the terms of
paragraph 27, 28, or 1651, shall
be assessed for duty or exempt-
ed from duty as the case may be
under paragraph 27, 28, or 1651.
[Provision to same effect in
paragraph 28, act of 1922.]

(2) Made into finished or partly 80 per cent..
finished articles of which any
of the foregoing is the compo-
nent material of chief value,
and not specially provided for.
31 (b) All compounds of cellulose (ex-
cept cellulose acetate, but in-
cluding pyroxylin and other cel-
lulose esters and ethers), and
all compounds,' combinations,
or mixtures of which any such
compound is the component
material of chief value:
(1) In blocks, sheets, rods, tubes,
powder, flakes, briquets, or
other forms, whether or not
colloided, not made into fin-
ished or partly finished articles.

40 cents per lb.

10 cents per lb.
15 per cent.10
15 per cent.10
15 per cent.

Chemical and medicinal compounds, preparations, mixtures, and salts and combinations, n. s. p. f.

120352-30-2

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35 Provided, That all such articles (except photographic and moving-picture films), whe specifically provided for elsewhere, shall be dutiable under this paragraph.

36 Manufactures of pulp, n. s. p. f.

37 All articles manufactured in whole or in part, n. s. p. f.

38 Provided, That the term "drug" wherever used in this Act shall include only those s therapeutic or medicinal properties and chiefly used for medicinal purposes [acts of 1922 provided further, That no article containing alcohol shall be classified for duty under this of 1913, 1922, and 1930].

39 Balm of Gilead and salep or salop, fenugreek, horehound seeds, free.