| | | | Sept. 22, 1924, to| do |40 percent ad|40 percent |Same; ad valorem June 17, 1930. | | valorem and| ad | reduced to 40 | | 7 cents per| valorem | percent under | | pound.[1] | and 7 | provisions of | | | cents per| the Tariff Act | | | pound.[1]| of 1922. | | | | June 18, 1930, to | do | do |20 percent |Free under par. date. | | | and 3½ | 1651 and | | | cents per| dutiable under | | | pound.[1]| par. 27 of the | | | | Tariff Act of | | | | 1930. ------------------+----------+-------------+-----------+----------------- [1] Ad valorem based on American selling price or United States value. Under the Tariff Act of 1930 metacresol, orthocresol, and paracresol as such or in mixture, if less than 75 percent pure, would be imported free under paragraph 1651.[23] If from 75 to 90 percent, they are dutiable under paragraph 27 at 7 cents a pound and 40 percent based upon American selling price.[24] And if 90 percent pure or more, they are dutiable under paragraph 27 at 3½ cents per pound and 20 percent, based upon American selling price.[25] The duties on cresylic acid in recent years are shown in table 74. Under the Tariff Act of 1930, cresylic acid less than 75 percent pure is free under paragraph 1651.[23] If more than 75 percent pure it is dutiable under paragraph 27 (b) at 3½ cents per pound and 20 percent, based on American selling price.[26] TABLE 74.—_Cresylic acid: Rates of duty upon United States imports, 1916-37_