TISSUES AND MANUFACTURES OF HEMP, JUTE, &c. 
43 
  
Proposed Tariff Classification. 
Rate of Duty. 
  
Present. 
Proposed. 
  
662 
663 
664 
665 
666 
667 
668 
669 
670 
671 
672 
SECTION 4.—TEXTILE MATERIALS AND 
MANUFACTURES THEREOF—continued. 
A.—HEMP, JUTE, &C.—conlinued. 
Tissues. 
Tissues whether or not containing cotton, linen or wool in 
a proportion not exceeding 10 per cent. altogether : 
Sackeloth, coarse cloth, whether or not tarred or 
dyed, for bagging or for stiffening clothing, 
which contains in a square of 5 millimetres each 
side— 
8 threads or less 
9 threads or over “ee a 
Ferret cloth and canvas for embroidery 
Coarge cloth for flooring in houses ... : 
Sailcloth and duck, unbleached, weighing per square. 
metre— 
Less than 350 grammes  ... Bor 
350 grammes or over See a or ar 
Cloth, coloured or varnished, for window blinds, and 
cloth prepared for oil painting, even if with frames 
or strips of wood i oh sae 
Tissues, plain or twilled, not specified... or 
Tissues other than plain nor twilled, not specified 
Sized canvas of hemp and jute, with or without 
a slight admizture of cotton, for lining or 
stiffening clothing or hat shapes ve Er 
Special hemp or jute tissues, for kitchen cloths ; 
canvas of hemp or jute, painted, for trunks 
and portmaniteavx ave aie ae Sa 
Hemp and jute cloth, of one or more colours, for 
curtains and for covering furniture 
The same, with a slight admixture of wool 
Shag : 
Crimped 
Plushy 
Manufactures. 
Carpets or rugs for floors, of hemp, jute or other similar 
vegetable fibre, even if with fringes or borders of wool 
Articles, not specified, manufactured with tissues of 
hemp, jute or other similar vegetable fibre will pay the 
duty on the tissues of which they are composed, with 
an addition of 50 per cent. i 
There is no provision corresponding to this in the 
present Tariff, in which, however, the following 
articles (not specified in the proposed new Tariff) 
are enwmerated :— ; 
Bags of hemp or jute cloth, for scholars or for 
other uses ... ee os i so 
Travelling bags of hemp or jute, whether or nol 
waxed or painted ... os oon & ven 
Fringes of hemp or jute, with a slight admixture 
of wool 25 ot Sl aes ee 
Napkins or towels, of hemp or jute, Jor kitchen 
use, and those of spongy tissue for toilet use ... 
Covers, wrappers and cloths for horses, even if with 
lining of wool or parts of other material... ce vas 
Belly-bands, surcingles and horse-slings, even if con- 
taining parts of other material  ... 
Bands for furniture springs or for belly-bands 
“Sackcloth of hemp or jute for bagging.” : : 3 i 
1 “ Unbleached tissues of hemp or jute with or without admixture of cotton, for stiffening clothing. 
I Those with a slight admixture of wool at present pay 42 cts. per kilog. gross. 
§ “With lining containing wool.” 
923 
Pesos cts. 
Per kilog. (gross). 
0. 12% 
Per kilog. (net). 
0 3071 
0 60 
Per kilog (gross). 
0 24% 
Per Filog. (net). 
0 30 
0.75 
) (See below.) { 
| Por kilog. (net). 
3. 36 
0 60 
120 
150 
0 30 
3 £0 
Per kilog. (net). 
0 32 
0 30 
0 80 
Per kilog. (includ- 
ing internal 
packing). 
1 60 
0 73 
0 60§ 
—— 
0 45] J 
1 20 
0 60 
  
[| Other. 
Pesos cts. 
Per kilog. (gross). 
10 
0 
Per kilog. (net). 
0. 30 
0 60 
Per Eilog. (gross). 
0 25 
Per kilog. (net). 
0 40 
0°25 
0.75 
0 60 
1.20 
Per kilog. (net). 
0 30 
0 40 
Per kilog. (net). 
G50 
Per Filog. (net). 
  
0 60 
Per kilog. (legal). 
1 30 
0 60 
F 2