Number.

FOREIGN  CUSTOMS  DUTIES.  15
Customs  duties  collected  on  the  following  articles  under  tariff  laws  of  Belgium—Continued

32

87

Articles.

Hides  and  skins—Continued.
Otherwise  prepared
Manufactures  of
Honey
Hops
Ice

Unit.

100  kilos...
Ad  valorem
lOU  kilos...

India-rubber  :
Eaw
Manufactures
Iron  and  steel:
Pig-iron
Manufactures  of  cast  iron
Iron,  wrought  or  in  sheets
Manufactures  of  wrought  iiou
Cast-steel,  rough
Steel  in  bars,  sheets,  or  wire
Steel  bars,  huislied  at  the  ends
Jewelry  (gold  or  silverthiiubles,  spectacles,  and  oyeglasses,
  free).
Camps  :
Cast  iron
Wrought  iron  or  steel
All  others
Lead
Manufactures
Leather,  manufactures  of
Lime  and  cement
Malt  liquors  ;
In  barrels
In  bottles
Medical  instruments  ,
Naval  stores:  Rosin,  tar,  turiieniine,  and  pitch
Oil  cake  and  meal
Oils:  Animal,  mineral,  and  vegetable
Paraffine  and  wax  T
Paints
Paper,  manufactures  of  :
Wall  paper
All  others
Plated  ware  I  .  ..  ill
Provisions  :
Presh  meats,  salt,  oleomargarine,  lard,  butter,  and
clieese.
ieids
Wines  (pay  only  excise  duty  on  barrels  and  in  botc
  .  '“I”  23  francs,  or  $4,439  per  hectoliter),
hpirits  (all  kinds),  in  barrels,  at  50  degrees  or  less..
Spirits  and  liquors,  in  bottles
opirits  (all  kinds),  in  barrels,  for  every  degree  over
50  degrees.
Other  liquors,  including  toilet  waters  prepared  with

Ad  valorem

100  kilos...
do

Starch
Sugar  :

do
...do
...do
...(io
...do
Ad  valorem

100  kilos  ...
...do
Ad  valorem

Ad  valorem
Ad  valorem

Hectoliter  .
...do

100  kilos  ...
..  do
Ad  valorem

100  kilos  ...

Hectoliter  .
do

igar  :
Raw,  first  class.  Nos.  15  to  18,  Inclusive,  pay  only
/  excise  duty.  •’
Raw,  second  class.  Nos.  10  to  15,  exclusive,  pay  only
excise  duty.  ^  ■’
Eaw,  third  class.  Nos.  7  to  10,  exclusive,  pay  only
excise  duty.  •’
Raw,  fourth  class,  under  No.  7,  pay  only  excise  duty
Molasses  containing  50  per  cent,  or  more  of  saccharine ­
  matter,  and  manufactured  sirups  containing ­
  crystallizable  sugar,are  classed  as  raw
sugar  and  submitted  to  an  excise  duty.
Refined—
Crystallized
In  loaves
Over  No.  18
(Caramalized  or  burnt  shgars,  also  other  sirups
than  those  obtained  through  the  manufacture ­
  or  refining  of  sugar,  further  sugar
plums,  burnt  sugar-almonds,  lozenges,  and
otlier  preparations  of  sugar  of  similar  nature
are  submitted  to  the  same  rate  of  duty  as  refined ­
  sugar.)

do

Duty  in  Belgian ­
  currency. ­


Duty  in
United  States
currency.

15  francs...
10  per  cent.
10  francs...
Free
...do

...do
10  per  cent
0.50  franc..
2  francs
1  fi-anc  ....
4  francs  ...
0.50  franc..
1  franc
4  fl  anes
5  per  cent..

4  francs....
6  francs
10  per  cent
Free
10  per  cent.
10  per  cent.
Free

0  francs.
7  francs.
Free
...do  ...
...do  ...
...do  ...
...do  ...
—  do

8  francs  ...
4  francs....
10  per  cent.
Free

...do
6  francs....

100  francs...
200  francs...
2  francs

100  kilos....

...do  .

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.do.
.do.
.do.

134  francs...
Free
48.07  francs.
45  francs...
40.91  francs
84.26  francs

64.70  francs
61.13  francs
....do

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