Industrial Cuba: Being a Study of Present Commercial and Industrial Conditions, with Suggestions as to the Opportunities Presented in the Island for American Capital, Enterprise, and LabourPorter, Robert P. (Robert Percival)
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Industrial Cuba: Being a Study of Present Commercial and Industrial Conditions, with Suggestions as to the Opportunities Presented in the Island for American Capital, Enterprise, and Labour
Porter, Robert P. (Robert Percival)
Cuba -- Description and travel; Cuba -- Economic conditions
319. Fans:
_a._ With mountings of bamboo, reeds, or other wood, T......kilog. $0.15
_b._ With mountings of horn, bone, composition, or metal (other
than gold or silver), N. W......kilog. .60
_c._ With mountings of tortoise shell, ivory, or mother-of-pearl;
also fans of kid skin, silk tissue, or feathers, N. W......kilog. .80
320. Trinkets and ornaments of all kinds, except those of gold and
silver, N. W......kilog. .75
321. Amber, jet, tortoise-shell, coral, ivory, and mother-of-pearl:
_a._ Unwrought, N. W......kilog. 1.00
_b._ Wrought, N. W......do. 1.80
322. Horn, whalebone, celluloid, meerschaum, and bone; also compositions
imitating these materials or those of the preceding number:
_a._ Unwrought, N. W......kilog. .60
_b._ Wrought, N.W......do. 1.20
323. Walking-sticks and sticks for umbrellas and parasols......hundred 4.00
324. Buttons of all kinds other than gold or silver, N. W......kilog. .20
325. Hair, human, manufactured into articles of all kinds or any shape,
N. W......kilog. 5.00
326. Cartridges, with or without projectiles or bullets, for unprohibited
firearms; also primers and caps for such arms, T......100 kil. 30.00
327. Tarpaulins coated with sand, for vans; felts and tow, tarred or
coated with pitch, G. W......100 kil. .28
328. Oilcloths:
_a._ For floors and packing purposes, T......do. 3.00
_b._ Other, T......kilog. .06
Pads and brief cases of oilcloth shall be liable to a surtax of
40 per cent.
329. Cases:
_a._ Of fine wood or leather, lined with silk; other similar cases,
N. W......kilog. .75
_b._ Of common wood, cardboard, osier, and the like, N. W.
.....kilog. .20
330. Artificial flowers of tissue, also pistils, buds, leaves, and seeds, of
any kind of material, for the manufacture of flowers, N. W.,
.....kilog. $1.00
331. Matches of wax, wood, or cardboard, including the immediate
packages, N. W......kilog. .20
332. Caoutchouc and gutta-percha manufactured in any shape or into
any kind of article not specially mentioned, T......kilog. .05
333. Games and toys, other than those of tortoise shell,
ivory, mother-of-pearl, gold, or silver, T......kilog. .10
334. Umbrellas and parasols:
_a._ Covered with silk each .10
_b._ Other.....do. .05
335. Oil paintings.....per cent. ad valorem .25
336. Hats of straw or "guano" bast, straw of Curaçoa, and the
like dozen $0.10
337. Hats of "yarey," leghorn or Indian straw, rice straw or esparto,
and their imitations:
_a._ Shaped or not, but without lining, ribbons, borders,
or trimmings dozen .80
_b._ Finished, or with either of these accessories.....do. 1.40
338. Hats known as "jipijapa," having:
_a._ Up to 4 straws, inclusive.....do. 4.50
_b._ Of from 4 to 6 straws, inclusive.....do. 8.00
_e._ More than 6 straws.....do. 30.00
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