Cuba and Her People of To-day: An account of the history and progress of the island previous to its independence; a description of its physical features; a study of its people; and, in particular, an examination of its present political conditions, its industries, natural resources, and prospects; together with information and suggestions designed to aid the prospective investor or settlerForbes-Lindsay, C. H.
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Cuba and Her People of To-day: An account of the history and progress of the island previous to its independence; a description of its physical features; a study of its people; and, in particular, an examination of its present political conditions, its industries, natural resources, and prospects; together with information and suggestions designed to aid the prospective investor or settler
Forbes-Lindsay, C. H.
Cuba
Machinery and apparatus of copper or its alloys or machines and
apparatus in which copper or its alloys enter as the component of chief
value; cast iron, wrought iron and steel, and manufactures thereof;
articles of crystal and glass, except window glass; ships and water
borne vessels of all kinds, of iron or steel; whiskies and brandies;
fish, salted, pickled, smoked or marinated; fish or shell-fish,
preserved in oil or otherwise in tins; articles of pottery or
earthenware now classified under Paragraphs 21 and 22 of the Customs
Tariff of the Republic of Cuba.
_Schedule B_
To be admitted at a reduction of thirty (30) per centum:
Butter; flour of wheat; corn; flour of corn or corn meal; chemical and
pharmaceutical products and simple drugs; malt liquors in bottles;
non-alcoholic beverages; cider; mineral waters; colors and dyes; window
glass; complete or partly made up articles of hemp, flax, pita, jute,
henequen, ramie, and other vegetable fibres now classified under the
paragraphs of Group 2, Class V, of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of
Cuba; musical instruments; writing and printing paper, except for
newspapers; cotton and manufactures thereof, except knitted goods (see
Schedule C); all articles of cutlery; boots, shoes and slippers, now
classified under Paragraphs 197 and 198 of the Customs Tariff of the
Republic of Cuba; gold and silver plated ware; drawings, photographs,
engravings, lithographs, cromolithographs, oleographs, etc., printed
from stone, zinc, aluminium, or other material, used as labels, flaps,
bands and wrappers for tobacco or other purposes, and all the other
papers (except paper for cigarettes, and excepting maps and charts),
pasteboard and manufactures thereof, now classified under Paragraphs 157
to 164 inclusive of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of Cuba; common
or ordinary soaps, now classified under Paragraph 105, letters “A” and
“B,” of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of Cuba; vegetables, pickled
or preserved in any manner; all wines, except those now classified under
Paragraph 279 (a) of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of Cuba.
_Schedule C_
To be admitted at a reduction of forty (40) per centum:
Manufactures of cotton, knitted, and all manufactures of cotton not
included in the preceding schedules; cheese; fruits, preserved; paper
pulp; perfumery and essences; articles of pottery and earthenware now
classified under Paragraph 20 of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of
Cuba; porcelain; soaps, other than common, now classified under
Paragraph 105 of the Customs Tariff of the Republic of Cuba; umbrellas
and parasols; dextrine and glucose; watches; wool and manufactures
thereof; silk and manufactures thereof; rice, cattle.
ARTICLE V
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