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46 Stat. 734. 52 Stat. 1084.

Report to President.

48 Stat. 943. 19 USC 1351.

SEC. 202. (a) This Act shall not divest the courts o"f their jurisdiction over a protest filed under section 514 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1514), or by an American manufacturer, producer, or wholesaler under section 516(b) of such Act (19 U.S.C. 1516(b)), against a liquidation covering articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption before the effective date of the Tariff Schedules of the United States. (b) If such a protest filed under section 516(b) is sustained in whole or in part by a decision of the United States Customs Court or of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals, the liquidations covering articles of the character covered by such court decision, which are entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption after the date of publication of such court decision, shall be suspended until final disposition is made in accordance with subsection (c). (c) If such a protest filed under section 516(b) is not sustained in whole or in part by a final judicial decision, the entries made before the effective date of the Tariff Schedules of the United States shall be liquidated in accordance with such final decision, and all other entries shall be liquidated subject to such schedules. If such a protest is sustained in whole or in part by a final judicial decision, the entries made before the effective date of the Tariff Schedules of the United States shall be liquidated in accordance with such final decision, ^vid the Commission shall report to the President such changes i n ' l h e Tariff Schedules of the United States as the Commission decides are necessary to conform them to the fullest practicable extent to the substance of such final decision. The President shall, as soon as practicable, proclaim such changes. The changes shall be effective with respect to entries, the liquidation of which was suspended in accordance with subsection (b), covering articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the effective date of the Tariff Schedules of the United States. SEC. 203. For purposes of applying section 350 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, with respect to the Tariff Schedules of the United States— (1) The rates of duty in rate column numbered 2 of schedules 1 to 7, inclusive, of the Tariff Schedules of the United States, shall be treated as the rates of duty existing on July 1, 1934. (2) The rates of duty in rate column numbered 1 of schedules 1 to 7, inclusive, of the Tariff Schedules of the United States shall be treated as the rates of duty existing on July 1, 1958; except that with respect to any articles the rates for which have been permanently changed by statute or Presidential proclamation since July 1, 1958, the rates to be regarded as existing on that date shall be rates which the Commission specifically declares, in the supplemental reports made pursuant to section 101(c) of this A^t, to be rates which, in its judgment, conform to the fullest extent practicable to the rates presently regarded as existing on July 1, 1958. TITLE III—AMENDMENTS AND KEPEALS

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65 Stat. 73.

48 Stat. 943.

33 st3t 3 46 Stat. 695. 33 Stat. 2136.

TITLE V—EFFECTIVE DATE SEC. 501. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the repeal of titles I and II of the Tariff Act of 1930 and the substitution of a new title I therefor, as provided for in title I df this Act, and the provisions Ante.pp- 72, 73. of title III of this Act shall become effective with respect to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after the 10th day following the date of the proclamation of the President provided for in section 102. (b) The amendment made by section 302(a) shall become effective on the 10th day following the date of the proclamation of the President provided for in section 102. Approved May 24, 1962.

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Public Law 87-794 October 11, 1962

[H. R. 11970]

AN

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r^Q promote the general welfare, foreign policy, and security of the United States through international trade agreements and through adjustment assistance to domestic industry, agriculture, and labor, and for other purposes.

SEC. 257. RELATION TO OTHER LAWS.

Ante. p. 74. Ante, p. 75. Post, p. 883. Supra.

Ante, p. 78. Ante, p. 73.

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' WHEREAS I have caused the Tariff Schedules of the United States to be published in the FEDERAL KEGISTER in conformity with Section 101(d) of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-456, 76 Stat. 72); WHEREAS I have taken such action as I deem necessary to bring the United States schedules annexed to foreign trade agreements into conformity with the Tariff Schedules of the United States as provided for in Section 102 of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, as amended (P.L. 87-456, 76 Stat. 72, as amended by Section 257(g) of P.L. 87794, 76 Stat. 882); and WHEREAS I have determined that the rates and provisions proclaimed in paragraph 1 of this proclamation are required or appropriate to carry out foreign trade agreements to which the United States is a party: NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN F. KENNEDY, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority of the Constitution and statutes, including Section 102 of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, as amended, do proclaim: 1. The rates of duty in column numbered 1 of Schedules 1 to 8, inclusive (except the rates for the items listed in Annex A which is attached and made a part of this proclamation), and the other provisions of the Tariff Schedules of the United States which relate thereto; 2. The temporary modifications set forth in Part 2 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States; 3. The additional import restrictions set forth in Part 3 of the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules of the United States; and 4. The nations or areas and countries set forth in general headnote 3(d) of the Tariff Schedules of the United States (relating to the treatment of products of certain Communist-dominated nations or areas). The Tariff Schedules of the United States shall become effective as to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after August 31, 1963. As to articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, for consumption on or after August 31, 1963, the provisions of all prior proclamations which provide for customs treatment inconsistent with the Tariff Schedules of the United States are hereby superseded. IN W I T N E S S WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the United States of America to be affixed. D O N E at the City of Washington this twenty-first day of August in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-three, [SEAL] and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and eighty-eighth. JOHN F. KENNEDY

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100.03 100.05 100.35 100.45 100.65 100.77 100.79 105.60 105.70 105.84 107.10 107.35 111.56 111.60 112.34 112.G6 112.74 113.20 113.25 118.10 118.35 118.25 119.65 119.70 126.59 126.91 130.35 130.50 130.55 131.20 131.30 131.37 131.45 131.60 131.85 135.16 135.70 135.80 135.81 136.61 137.10 140.16 140.20 140.26 140.30 140.40 140.50 140.60 140.65 140.70 141.20 141.40 145.09 145.12 145.20 145.22 145.28 145.30 145.40 145.41 145.48

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1. Schedules 1—7 175.54 306.60 176.01 306.61 176.18 306.62 176.20 300.63 176.22 307.40 176.26 300.41 176.38 315.45 176.40 315.60 176.49 315.80 176.52 315.85 176.58 315.90 176.60 315.95 176.90 346.10 177.50 367.80 178.25 357.90 180.00 363.50 180.10 366.06 180.20 366.45 182.91 366.63 184.52 370.16 186.15 386.20 188.18 188.22 405.55 188.30 406.02 188.32 406.04 188.34 408.05 188.36 408.10 188.50 408.15 190.30 408.25 190.50 408.35 191.10 408.40 192.65 408.60 192.70 408.70 408.75 200.30 409.00 200.40 415.05 200.50 415.27 202.36 415.30 220.05 416.05 220.10 416.20 220.30 417.62 220.31 418.12 222.28 418.16 240.10 418.70 240.12 419.24 240.30 419.36 240.32 419.82 274.27 420.06 420.08 300.10 420.20 300.30 420.26 300.40 420.72 300.45 420.74 304.34 420.76 305.20 420.78 305.28 420.82 305.30 420.86 306.40 421.46 306.41 421.52 306.42 421.58 306.43 422.10 2. Schedule 8

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422.12 422.14 422.50 422.52 425.78 425.88 426.14 426.78 426.82 426.94 426.98 427.02 427.14 429.24 435.50 435.60 435.75 437.04 43i'.06 437.10 437.14 437.50 437.74 452.04 452.12 452.50 452.54 452.56 452.60 452.62 452.66 460.20 460.60 472.30 474.02 485.40 485.50 493.22 493.25 493.35 493.45 494.08 494.10 494.16 512.31 512.35 513.91 515.11 516.74 519.71 520.75 522.24 522.37 523.41 523.81 531.21 532.14 601.03 601.12

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601.30 601.45 601.54 601.57 602.25 603.10 603.15 632.02 632.32 632.34 632.60 644.15 644.52 644.56 644.64 644.68 644.80 644.84 646.06 652.45 653.22 670.62 670.68 683.70 700.05 702.45 704.05 704.20 704.40 704.55 704.56 708.41 708.57 708.75 708.89 708.93 709.01 710.06 710.88 720.84 722.12 722.55 724.05 724.15 724.20 724.30 730.10 730.15 732.26 737.05 745.20 745.22 750.30 755.45 760.30 765.30 773.15 774.20 790.20 792.30

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SCHEDULE 1. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 1. - Live animals Part 2. - Meats A. - Bird meat B. - Meats other than bird meat Part 3. - Fish and shellfish A. - Fish, fresh, chilleti, or frozen B. - Fish, dried, salted, pickled, smoked, or kippered C. - Fish in airtight containers D. - Other fish products E. - Shellfish Part 4. - Dairy products; birds' eggs A. - Milk and cream B. - Butter, oleomargarine, and butter substitutes C. - Cheeses D. - Other milk products E. - Poultry and other birds' eggs Part 5. - Hides, sJcins, and leather; furskins A. - Hides, skins, and leather B. - Furskins Part 6. - Live plants; seeds A. - Live plants B. - Seeds Part 7. - Cereal grains, milled grain products, and malts and starches A. - Grains B. - Milled grain products C. - Malts and starches Part 8. - Vegetables A. - Vegetables, fresh, chilled, or frozen B. - Vegetables, dried, desiccated, or dehydrated C. - Vegetables, packed in salt, in brine, pickled, or otherwise prepared or preserved D. - Mushrooms and truffles Part 9. - Edible nuts and fruits A. - Edible nuts B. - Edible fruits C. - Fruit flours, peels, pastes, pulps, jellies, jams, marmalades and butters D. - Glacie nuts, fruits, and other vegetable substances Part 10. - Sugar; cocoa; confectionery A. - Sugars, sirups, and molasses B.. - Cocoa C. - Confectionery Part 11. - Coffee, tea, mat^, and spices A. - Coffee and coffee substitutes, tea, mat^ B. - Spices and spice seeds 25-555 O - 64 - 2

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SCHEDULE 3. - TEXTILE FIBERS AND TEXTILE PRODUCTS Part 1. - Textile fibers and wastes; yarns and threads A. - Cotton B. - Vegetable fibers, except cotton C. - Wool and related animal hair D. - Silk E. - Man-made fibers F. - Miscellaneous textile materials Part 2. - Cordage Part 3. - Woven fabrics A. - Woven fabrics, of cotton B. - Woven fabrics, of vegetable fibers (except cotton) C. - Woven fabrics, of wool D. - Woven fabrics, of silk E. - Woven fabrics, of man-made fibers F. - Woven fabrics, of other textile materials Part 4. - Fabrics of special construction or for special purposes; articles of wadding or felt; fish nets; machine clothing A. - Knit, pile, tufted, and narrow fabrics; braids, and elastic fabrics B. - Lace, netting, and ornamented fabrics C. - Wadding, felts, and articles thereof; fish netting and nets; artists' canvas; coated or filled fabrics; hose; machine clothing; other special fabrics Part 5. - Textile furnishings A. - Textile floor coverings B. - Bedding C. - Tapestries, linens, and other furnishings Part 6. - Wearing apparel and accessories A. - Handkerchiefs B. - Mufflers, scarves, shawls, and veils; men's and boys' neckties C. - Hosiery D. - Garters and suspenders; body-supporting garments; rainwear E. - Underwear F. - Other wearing apparel Part 7. - Miscellaneous textile products; rags and scrap cordage A. - Miscellaneous textile products B. - Textile articles not specially provided for C. - Rags and scrap cordage SCHEDULE 4. - CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS Part 1. - Benzenoid chemicals and products A. - Organic chemical crudes B. - Industrial organic chemicals C. - Finished organic chemical products

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Part 2. - Chemical elements, inorganic and organic compounds, and mixtures A. - Chemical elements B. - Inorganic acids C. - Inorganic chemical compounds D. - Organic chemical compounds E. - Chemical mixtures Part 3. - Drugs and related products A. - Natural drugs, crude or advanced B. -Alkaloids, antibiotics, barbiturates, hormones, vitamins, and other drugs and related products C. - Other drugs Part 4. - Synthetic resins and plastics materials; rubber A. - Synthetic resins and plastics materials B. - Rubber Part 5. - Flavoring extracts; essential oils A. - Flavoring extracts, and fruit flavors, essences, esters, and oils B. - Essential oils Part 6. - Glue, gelatin, and related products Part 7. - Aromatic and odoriferous substances; perfumery, cosmetics, and toilet preparations A. - Aromatic and odoriferous substances B. - Perfumery, cosmetics, and toilet preparations Part 8. - Surface-active agents; soaps and synthetic detergents A. - Surface-active agents B. - Soap and synthetic detergents Part 9. - Dyeing and tanning products; pigments and pigment-like materials; inks, paints, and related products A. - Dyeing and tanning products B. - Pigments and pigment-like materials C. - Inks, paints, and related products Part 10, - Petroleimi, natural gas, and products derived therefrom Part 11. - Fertilizers and fertilizer materials Part 12. - Explosives Part 13. - Fatty substances, camphor, chars and carbons, isotopes, waxes, and other products A. - Fatty substances B. - Camphor, chars and carbons, isotopes, waxes, and other products C. - Miscellaneous medical supplies SCHEDULE 5. - NONMETALLIC MINERALS AND PRODUCTS Part 1. - Nonmetallic minerals and products, except ceramic products and glass and glass products A. - Hydraulic cement; concrete; concrete products B. - Lime, gypsum, and plaster products C. - Stone and stone products D. - Mica and mica products E. - Graphite and related products F. - Asbestos and asbestos products

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- Abrasives and abrasive articles - Gems, gemstones, and articles thereof; industrial diamonds - Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals and products - Nonmetallic minerals and products not specially provided for Part 2. - Ceramic products A. - Refractory and heat-insulating articles B. - Ceramic construction articles C. - Table, kitchen, household, art and ornamental pottery D. - Industrial ceramics E. - Ceramic articles not specially provided for Part 3. - Glass and glass products A. - Glass in the mass; glass in balls, tubes, rods, and certain other forms; foam glass; optical glass; and glass fibers and products thereof B. - Flat glass and products thereof C. - Glassware and other glass products D. - Glass articles not specially provided for SCHEDULE 6. - METALS AND METAL PRODUCTS Part 1. - Metal-bearing ores and other metal-bearing materials Part 2. - Metals, their alloys, and their basic shapes and forms A. - Precious metals B. - Iron or steel C. - Copper D. - Aluminum E. - Nickel F. - Tin G. - Lead H. - Zinc J. - Beryllium, columbium, germanium, hafniimi, indium, magnesium, molybdenum, rhenium, tantalum, titanium, tungsten, uranium, and zirconium K. - Other base metals Part 3. - Metal products A. - Metallic containers B. - Wire cordage; wire screen, netting and fencing; bale ties C. - Metal leaf and foil; metallics D. - Nails, screws, bolts, and other fasteners; locks; builders' hardware; furniture, luggage, and saddlery hardware E. - Tools, cutlery, forks and spoons F. - Miscellaneous metal products G. - Metal products not specially provided for Part 4. - Machinery and mechanical equipment A. - Boilers, non-electric motors and engines, and other generalpurpose machinery B. - Elevators, winches, cranes, and related machinery; earthmoving and mining machinery C. - Agricultural and horticultural machinery; machinery for preparing food and drink

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D. - Pulp and paper machinery; bookbinding machinery; printing machinery E. - Textile machines; laundry and dry-cleaning machines, seving machines F. - Machines for working metal, stone, and other materials G. - Office machines H. - Other machines J. - Parts of machines Part 5. - Electrical machinery and equipment Part 6. - Transportation equipment A. - Rail locomotives and rolling stock B. - Motor vehicles C. - Aircraft and spacecraft D. - Pleasure boats; floating structures SCHEDULE 7. - SPECIFIED PRODUCTS: MISCELLANEOUS AND NONENUMERATED PRODUCTS Part 1. - Footy/ear; headwear and hat braids; gloves; luggage, handbags, billfolds, and other flat goods A. - Footwear B. - Headwear and hat braids C. - Gloves D. - Luggage; women's and children's handbags; and billfolds, card cases, coin purses, and similar flat goods Part 2. - Optical goods; scientific and professional instruments; watches, clocks, and timing devices; photographic goods; motion pictures; recordings and recording media A. - Optical elements, spectacles, microscopes, and telescopes; optical goods not elsewhere provided for B. - Medical and surgical instruments and apparatus; X-ray apparatus C. - Surveying, navigational, meteorological, drawing, and mathematical calculating instruments; measuring and checking instruments not specially provided for D. - Measuring, testing, and controlling instruments E. - Watches, clocks, and timing apparatus F. - Photographic equipment and supplies G. -Motion pictures; tape recordings, phonograph records, and other recordings; recording media; scrap and waste photographic film Part 3. - Musical instruments, parts, and accessories A. - Musical instruments B. - Musical instrument parts and accessories Part 4. - Furniture; pillows, cushions, and mattresses; nontextile floor coverings A. - Furniture, pillows, cushions, and mattresses B. - Nontextile floor coverings

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Part 1. - Articles exported and returned A. - Articles not advanced or improved abroad B. - Articles advanced or improved abroad C. - Substantial containers or holders Part 2. - Personal exemptions A. - Residents and nonresidents B. - U.S. personnel and evacuees C. - Personnel of foreign governments and international organizations; distinguished visitors D. - Other personal exemptions Part 3. - Governmental importations A. - United States Government B. - Foreign governments and international organizations Part 4. - Importations of religious, educational, scientific, and other institutions Part 5. - Samples; articles admitted free of duty under bond A. - Samples for soliciting orders B. - Articles for permanent exhibition under bond C. - Articles admitted temporarily free of duty under bond D. - Tea admitted free of duty under bond Part 6. - Other special classification provisions

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1. Tariff Treatment of Imported Articles. All articles Imported Into the customs territory of the United States from outside thereof are subject to duty or exempt therefrom as prescribed In general headnote 3. 2. Customs Territory of the United States. The term "customs territory of the United States", as used In the schedules, includes only the States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. 3. Rates of Duty. The rates of duty In the "Rates of Duty" columns numbered I and 2 of the schedules apply to articles Imported into the customs territory of the United States as hereinafter provided in this headnote: (a) Products of Insular Possessions. (I) Articles imported from insular possessions of the United States which are outside the customs territory of *-he United States are subject to the rates of duty set forth in column numbered I of the schedules, except that all articles the growth or product of any such, possession, or manufactured or produced In any such possession from materials the growth, product, or manufacture of any such possession or of the customs territory of the United States, or of both, which do not contain foreign materials to the value of more than 50 percent of their total value, coming to the customs territory of the United States directly from any such possession, and all articles previously imported Into the customs territory of the United States with payment of all applicable duties and taxes imposed upon or by reason of Importation which were shipped from the United States, without remission, refund, or drawback of such duties or taxes, directly to the possession from which they are being returned by direct shipment, are exempt from duty. (II) In determining whether an article produced or manufactured in any such insular possession contains foreign materials to the value of more than 50 percent, no material shall be considered foreign which, at the time such article is entered, may be imported into the customs territory from a foreign country, other than Cuba or the Philippine Republic, and entered free of duty. (bl Products of Cuba. Products of Cuba imported into the customs territory of the United States, whether Imported directly or Indirectly, are subject to the rates of duty set forth In'.column numbered I of the schedules. Preferential rates of duty for such products apply only as shown In the said column I. 1/ Ic) Products of the Philippine Republic. (I) Products of the Philippine Republic imported Into the customs territory of the United States, whether Imported directly or Indirectly, are subject to the rates of duty which are set forth in column numbered I of the schedules or to fractional parts of the rates In the said column I, as hereinafter prescribed in subdivisions (cKIII and (c)(iiil of this headnote. (II) Except as otherwise prescribed in the schedules, a Philippine article, as defined in subdivision (c)(Iv) of this headnote, imported into the customs territory of the United States and entered on or before July 3, 1974, is subject to that rate which results

1 / By virtue of section 401 of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, the application to products of Cuba of either a preferential or other reduced rate of duty in column 1 is suspended. See general headnote 3 C d), infra. The provisions for preferential Cuban rates continue to be reflected in the schedules because, under section 401, the rates therefor in column 1 still form the bases for determining the rates of duty applicable to certain products, including "Philippine articles".

from the application of the following percentages to the most favorable rate of duty (I.e., Including a preferential rate prescribed for any product of Cuba) set forth In column numbered I of the schedules: (A) 20 percent, during calendar years 1963 through 1964, (B) 40 percent, during calendar years 1965 through 1967, (C) 60 percent, during calendar years 1963 through 1970, (D) 80 percent, during calendar years 1971 through 1973, (E) 100 percent, during the period fromi January I, 1974, through July 3, 1974. ( H i) Except as otherwise prescribed in the schedules, products of the Philippine Republic, other than Philippine articles, are subject to the rates of duty (except any preferential rates prescribed for products of Cuba) set forth in column numbered I of the schedules. (Ivl The terra "Philippine article", as used in the schedules, means an article which is the product of the Philippines, but does not include any article produced with the use of materials Imported into the Philippines which are products of any foreign country (except materials produced within the customs territory of the United States) If the aggregate value of such imported materials when landed at the Philippine port of entry, exclusive of any landing cost and Philippine duty, was more than 20 percent of the appraised customs value of the article Imported into the customs territory of the United States. Id) Products of Communist Countries. Notwithstanding any of the foregoing provisions of this headnote, the rates of duty shown in column numbered 2 shall apply to products, whether imported directly or indirectly, of the following countries and areas pursuant to section 401 of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962, to section 231 or 257l«)(2) of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, or to action taken by the President thereunder! AI ban la Bui gar !a China (any part of which may be under Communist domination or control) Cuba 2/ Czechoslovakia Estonia Germany (the Soviet zone and the Soviet sector of BerI in) Hungary Indochina (any part of Cambodia, Laos, or Vietnam which may be under Communist domination or control) Korea (any part which may be under Communist domination or control) Kurile Islands Latvia Lithuania Outer Mongol la Ruman i a Southern Sakha I in Tanna Tuva Tibet Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the area in East Prussia under the provisional administration of the Union of Soviet Social 1st RepublIcs.

2 / In Proclamation 3447, dated February 3, 1962,"the President, acting under authority of section 620(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of I96I (75 Stat. 4 4 5), as amended, prohibited the importation into the United States of all goods of Cuban origin and all goods imported from or through Cuba, subject to such exceptions as the Secretary of the Treasury determines to be consistent with the effective operation of the

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(e) Products of All Other Countries. Products of all countries not previously mentioned In this headnote imported Into the customs territory of the United States are subject to the rates of duty set forth in column numbered I of the schedules. (fI Effective Date; Exceptions - Staged Rates of Duty. Except as specified below or as may be specified elsewhere, pursuant to section 5011a) of the Tariff Classification Act of 1962 (P.L. 87-456, approved May 24, 1962), the rates of duty in columns numbered 1 and 2 become effective with respect to articles entered on or after the lOth day following the date of the President's proclamation provided for In section 102 of the said Act. If, in column numbered I, any rate of duty or part thereof Is set forth In parenthesis, the effective date shall be governed as follows: (I) If the rate in column numbered I has only one part (i.e., 8« ( l O O per lb.), the parenthetical rate (viz., 10* per lb.) shall be effective as to articles entered before July I, 1964, and the other rate (viz. 8« per lb.) shall be effective as to articles entered on or after July I, 1964. ( I D If the rate in column numbered I has two or more parts (i.e., 5« per lb. + 50» ad val.) and has a parenthetical rate for either or both parts, each part of the rate shall be governed as if it were a one-part rate. For example. If a rate is expressed as "4< (4.5<) per lb. + 8» (9«) ad val.", the rate applicable to articles entered before July I, 1964, would be "4.5« per lb. • 9% ad val."; the rate applicable to articles entered on or after July I, 1964, would be "4« per lb. + 3» ad val.". (Ill) If the rate in column numbered I is marked with an asterisk (*), the foregoing provisions of (I) and (II) shall apply except that "January I, 1964" shall be substituted for "July I, 1964", wherever this latter date appears. 4, Wodlfication or Amendment of Rates of Duty. Except as otherwise provided In the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules — (a) a statutory rate of duty supersedes and terminates the existing rates of duty In both column numbered I and column numbered 2 unless otherwise specified in the amending statute; (b) a rate of duty proclaimed pursuant to a concession granted in a trade agreement shall be reflected in column numbered I and, if higher than the then existing rate in column numbered 2, also in the latter column, and shall supersede but not terminate the then existing rate (or rates) in suph column (or columns); (c) a rate of duty proclaimed pursuant to section 336 of the Tariff Act of 1930 shall be reflected in both column numbered I and column numbered 2 and shall supersede but not terminate the then existing rates in such columns; and (d) whenever a proclaimed rate is terminated or suspended, the rate shall revert, unless otherwise provided, to the next intervening proclaimed rate previously superseded but not terminated or. If none, to the statutory rate. 5.

Intangibles. For the purposes of headnote I — la) corpses, together with their coffins and accompanying flowers, (b) currency (metal or paper) in current circulation in any country and Imported for monetary purposes, (c) e l e c t r i c i t y, (d) securities and similar evidences of value, and (e) vessels which are not "yachts or pleasure boats" within the purview of subpart D, part 6, of schedule 6, are not articles subject to the provisions of these schedules.

6. Containers or Holders for Imported Merchandise. For the purposes of the tariff schedules, containers or holders are subject to tariff treatment at follows; (a) Imported Empty; Containers or holders If Imported empty are subject to tariff treatment as imported articles and as such are subject to duty unless they are within the purview of a provision which specifically exempts them from duty. (b) Not Imported Empty; Containers or holders }f imported containing or holding articles are subject to tariff treatment as follows; (1) The usual or ordinary types of shipping or transportation containers or holders. If not designed for, or capable of, reuse, are not subject to treatment as Imported articles. Their cost, however, is, under section 402 or section 402a of the tariff act, a part of the value of their contents and if their contents are subject to an ad valorem rate of duty such containers or holders are, in effect, dutiable at the same rate as their contents, except that their cost is deductible from dutiable value upon submission of satisfactory proof that they are products of the United States which are being returned without having been advanced in value or Improved In condition by any means while abroad. ( I D The usual or ordinary types of shipping or transportation containers or holders, if designed for, or capable of, reuse, are subject to treatment as imported articles separate and distinct from their contents. Such holders or containers are not part of the dutiable value of their contents and are separately subject to duty upon each and every importation into the customs territory of the United States unless within the scope of a provision specifically exempting them from duty. (ill) In the absence of context which regulres otherwise, alI other containers or holders are subject to the same treatment as specified in (ii) above for usual or ordinary types of shipping or transportation containers or holders designed for, or capable of, reuse. 7. Commingling of Articles, (al Whenever articles subject to different rates of duty are so packed together or mingled that the quantity or value of each class of articles cannot be readily ascertained by customs officers (without physical segregation of the shipment or the contents of any entire package thereof), by one or more of the following means: (I) sampling, (II) verification of packing lists or other documents filed at the time of entry, or (III) evidence showing performance of commercial settlement tests generally accepted in the trade and filed in such time and rranner as may be prescribed by regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury, the commingled articles shall be subject to the highest rate of duty applicable to any part thereof unless the consignee or his agent segregates the articles pursuant to subdivision (b) hereof. (b) Every segregation of articles made pursuant to this headnote shall be accomplished by the consignee or his agent at the risk and expense of the consignee within 30 days (unless the Secretary authorizes in writing a longer time) after the date of personal delivery or mailing, by such employee as the Secretary of the Treasury shall designate, of written notice to the consignee that the articles are commingled and that the quantity or value of each class of articles cannot be readily ascertained by customs officers. Every such segregation shall be accomplished under customs supervision, and the compensation and expenses of the supervising customs officers shall be reimbursed to the Government by the consignee under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe.

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(c) The foregoing provisions of this headnote do not apply with respect to any part of a shipment if the consignee or his agent furnishes, in such time and manner as may be prescribed by regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury, satisfactory proof — ll) that such part (A) Is commercially negligible, (B) Is not capable of segregation without excessive cost, and (C) will not be segregated prior to Its use In a manufacturing process or otherwise, and ( I D that the commingling was not intended to avoid the payment of lawful duties. Any article with respect to which such proof is furnished shall be considered for all customs purposes as a part of the article, subject to the next lower rate of duty, with which It Is commingled. (d) The foregoing provisions of this headnote do not apply with respect to any shipment if the consignee or his agent shall furnish, in such time and manner as may be prescribed by regulations of the Secretary of the Treasury, satisfactory proof — (I) that the value of the commingled articles Is less than the aggregate value would be if the shipment were segregated; (II) that the shipment Is not capable of s e g r e g a tion without excessive cost and will not be segregated prior to Its use in a manufacturing process or otherwise; and (III) that the commingling w a s not intended to avoid the payment of lawful duties. Any merchandise with respect to which such proof is furnished shall be considered for all customs purposes to be dutiable at the rate applicable to the material present In greater quantity than any other m a t e r i a l. (el The provisions of this headnote shall apply only In c a s e s where the schedules do not expressly provide a p a r ticular tariff treatment for commingled articles. 8. Abbreviations. In the schedules the following symbols and abbreviations are used with the m e a n i n g s respectively indicated below: $ dollars t cents percent + plus ad v a I. ad valorem bu. bushel cu. cubic doz. dozen ft. feet gaI. gaI Ion in. Inches lb. pounds oz. ounces sq. square wt. weight yd. yard pes. pieces prs. pairs I In. II near l.R.C. Internal Revenue Code 9. DefInit ions. For the purposes of the schedules, unless the context otherwise requires — (a) the term "entered" means entered, or withdrawn from w a r e h o u s e, for consumption In the customs territory of the United States; (bl the term "entered for c o n s u m p t i o n " does not include w i t h d r a w a l s from warehouse for consumption; (c) the term "withdrawn for consumption" means w i t h drawn from warehouse for consumption and does not include articles entered for consumption;

Id) the term "rate of duty" Includes a free rate of duty; rates of duty proclaimed by the President shall be referred to as "proclaimed" rates of duty; rates of duty e n acted by the C o n g r e s s shall be referred to a s "statutory" rates of duty; and the rates of duty in column numbered 2 at the time the schedules become effective shall be referred to as "original statutory" rates of duty; (e) the term "ton" means 2,240 pounds, and the term "short ton" means 2,000 pounds; (f) the terms "of", "wholly of", "almost wholly of", "in part of" and "containing", when used between the description of an article and a material (e.g., "furn I ture c f wood", i. "woven fabrics, wholIv of cotton". etc.), have the following meanings: (I) "of" means that the article Is wholly or In chief value of the named material; III) "wholly of" means that the article Is, except for negligible or insignificant quantities of some other material or materials, composed completely of the named material; (ill) "almost wholly of" means that the essential character of the article Is Imparted by the named material, notwithstanding the fact that significant quantities of some other material or materials may be present; and (Iv) "In part of" or "containing" mean that the article contains a significant quantity of the named material. With regard to the application of the quantitative concepts specified In subparagraphs (III and (Iv) above, it Is intended that the de minimus rule apply. 10. General Interpretative Rules. For the purposes of these schedules — (a) the general, schedule, part, and subpart headnotes, and the provisions describing the classes of imported articles and specifying the rates of duty or other Import restrictions to be Imposed thereon are subject to the rules of Interpretation set forth herein and to such other rules of statutory interpretation, not inconsistent therewith, as have been or may be developed under administrative or judicial ruIings; (b) the titles of the various schedules, parts, and subparts and the footnotes therein are intended for convenience in reference only and have no legal or interpretative significance; (c) an imported article which is described in two or more provisions of the schedules is classifiable in the provision which most specifically describes It; but, in applying this rule of Interpretation, the following considerations shalI govern: II) a superior heading cannot be enlarged by inferior headings indented under it but can be limited thereby; (II) comparisons are to be m a d e only between provisions of coordinate or equal s t a t u s, i.e., between the primary or main superior headings of the schedules or b e tween coordinate inferior headings which are subordinate to the same superior heading; (d) If two or more tariff descriptions are equally applicable to an article, such article shall be subject to duty under the description for which the original statutory rate Is highest, and, should the highest original statutory rate be applicable to two or more of such descriptionsi, the articles h a l l b e subject to duty under that one of such descriptions which first appears In the schedules; (e) In the absence of special language or context which otherwise requires — II) a tariff classification controlled by use (other than actual use) Is to be determined in accordance with the use In the United States at, or Immediately prior to,

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the date of Importation, of articles of that class or kind to which the imported articles belong, and the controlling use is the chief use, i.e., the use which exceeds all other uses (if any) combined; ( I D a tariff classification controlled by the actual use to which an imported article Is put in the United States is satisfied only if such use is Intended at the time of Importation, the article Is so used, and proof thereof Is furnished within 3 years after the date the article is entered; (fl an article Is In chief value of a material If such material exceeds in value each other single component material of the article; (g) a headnote provision which enumerates articles not included in a schedule, part, or subpart Is not necessarily exhaustive, and the absence of a particular article from such headnote provision shall not be given weight in determining the relative specificity of competing provisions which descrlba such article; (h) unless the context requires otherwise, a tariff description for an article covers such article, whether assembled or not assembled, and whether finished or not finished; (IJ) a provision for "parts" of an article covers a product solely or chiefly used as a part of such article, but does not prevail over a specific provision for such part. II. Issuance of Rules and Regulations. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized to issue rules and regulations governing the admission of articles under the provisions of the schedules. The allowance of an Importer's claim for classification, under any of the provisions of the schedules which provide for total or partial relief from duty or other import restrictions on the basis of facts which are not determinable from an examination of the article itself in its condition as imported, is dependent upon his complying with any rules or regulations which may be Issued pursuant to this headnote, 12. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to prescribe methods of analyzing, testing, sampling, weighing, gauging, measuring, or other methods of ascertainment whenever he finds that such methods are necessary to determine the physical, chemical, or other properties or characteristics of articles for purposes of any law administered by the Customs Service.

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Part 1 - Live Animus Part 2 - Meats A. Bird Meat B. Meats Other Than Bird Meat Part 3 - Fish and Shellfish A. Fish, Fresh, Chilled, or Frozen B. Fish, Dried, Salted, Pickled, Smoked, or Kippered C. Fish in Airtight Containers D. Other Fish Products E. Shellfish Part 4 - Dairy Products; Birds' Eggs A. Milk and Cream B. Butter, Oleomargarine, and Butter Substitutes C. Cheeses D. Other Milk Products E. Poultry and Other Birds' Eggs Part 5 - Hides, Skins, and Leather; Furskins A. Hides, Skins, and Leather B. Furskins Part 6 - Live Plants; Seeds A. Live Plants B. Seeds Part 7 - Cereal Grains, Milled Grain Products, and Malts and Starches A. -Grains B. Milled Grain Products C. Malts and Starches Part 8 - Vegetables A. Vegetables, Fresh, Chilled, or Frozen B. Vegetables, Dried, Desiccated, or Dehydrated C. Vegetables, Packed in Salt, in Brine, Pickled, or Otherwise Prepared or Preserved D. Mushrooms and Truffles Part 9 - Edible Nuts and Fruits A. Edible Nuts B. Edible Fruits C. Fruit Flours, Peels, Pastes, Pulps, Jellies, lams, Marmalades, and Butters D. Glac^ Nuts, Fruits, and Other Vegetable Substances Part 10 - Sugar; Cocoa; Confectionery A. Sugars, Sirups, and Molasses B. Cocoa C. Confectionery Part 11 - Coffee, Tea, Mate, and Spices ^ A. Coffee and Coffee Substitutes, Tea, Mate B. Spices and Spice Seeds

Part 12 - Beverages A. Fruit Juices B. Non-Alcoholic Beverages C. Fermented Alcoholic Beverages D. Spirits, Spirituous Beverages and Beverage Preparations Part 13 - Tobacco and Tobacco Products Part 14 - Animal and Vegetable Oils, Fats, and Greases ^ A. Oil-Bearing Vegetable Materials B. Vegetable Oils, Crude or Refined C. Animal Oils, Fats, and Greases, Crude or Refined D. Hardened Oils, Fats, and Greases; Mixtures Part 15 - Other Animal and Vegetable Products A. Products of American Fisheries B. Edible Preparations C. Animal Feeds D. Feathers, Downs, Bristles, and Hair E. Shellac and Other Lacs; Natural Gums, Gum Resins, Resins, and Balsams; Turpentine and Rosin F. Miscellaneous Animal Products G. Miscellaneous Vegetable Products

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 TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE 1, - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 1. - Live Animals

Rates of Duty

PART 1 - LIVE ANIMALS . Part I headnotes: 1. This subpart covers all live animals, vertebrate and Invertebrate, except fish nnd shellfish (see parts 3 and 15 of this schedule) and microbial cultures (see part 3 of schedule 4), but Including whales and other sea mammals. 2. Unless the context requires otherwise, each provision for named or described animals applies to such animals regardless of their size or age, e.g., "sheep" Includes lambs. 3. Certain special provisions applying to live animals are In schedule S.

Animals (except black, silver, or platinum foxes, and ,. any fox which is a mutation, or type developed, therefrom), certified to the collector of customs by the Department of Agriculture as being pure bred of a recognized breed and duly registered in a book of record recognized by the Secretary of Agrj.culture for that breed, imported by a citizen or agency of the United States specially for breeding purposes, whether intended to be used by the importer himself or for sale for such purposes

100.03 100. O^f

100.05

100.07 100.09 100.15 100.20 100.25 100.30 100.31

Animals, domesticated, straying across the boundary line into any foreign country, or driven across such boundary line by the owner for temporary pasturage purposes only, together with their offspring: If brought back to the United States within 8 months Other

Free Subject to rates set forth in this part

Free Subject to rates set forth in this part

20 each 20 per lb. Free 200 each

'f0 each 80 per lb. Free 5O0 each

170 each

500 each

1056 ad val. ?>% ad val.

2 0 ^ ad val. 2 ^ ad val.

Animals, game, imported to be liberated in the United States for stocking purposes Live birds: Chickens, ducks, geese, guineas, and turkeys: In the downy stage with quills not discernible Other Pigeons, fancy or racing Quail, bobwhlte Other live birds: Valued not over $5 each Valued over 85 each: Canaries Other

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18

SCHEDULE 1. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 1. - Live Animals Rates of Duty

100.35

100.40

100. its 100.'t^

100.50

100.53

100.55 100.60 100.63 100.65 100.70

100.73 100.75 100.77 100.79 100.81 100.85 100.90 100.95

Live animals other than birds: Asses and burros. Cattle: Weighing under 200 pounds each: For not over 200,000 head entered in the 12-month period beginning April 1 in any year Other. Weighing 200 pounds or more but under 700 pounds each Weighing 700 pounds or more each: Cows imported specially for dairy purposes Other: For not over 'tOOiOOO head entered in the 12-month period beginning April 1 in any year, of which not over 120,000 shall be entered in any quarter beginning April 1, July 1, October 1, or January 1... Other. Foxes: Silver or black. Other. Goats. Horses and mules: Imported for immediate slaughter. Other: Horses: Valued not over SI50 per head. Valued over 8I5O per head. Mules: Valued not over 8I5O per head. Valued over 815O per head. Sheep. Swine. Turtles. Other.

1 5 % ad val.

1.5* per lb. 2.50 per lb. 2.5* per lb.

1.50 per lb.

2.50 per lb. 2.50 per lb. 2.50 per lb. 30 per lb.

1.50 per lb. 2.50 per lb.

30 per lb. 30 per lb.

1% ad val. 7.5% ad val. $3 per head

15% ad val. 159^ ad val. 83 per head

Free

Free

85,50 per head 6.759^ ad val.

$30 per head 20% ad val.

830 per head 20* ad val. 750 per head 10 per lb. Free 7.55^ ad val.

830 per head 20S^ ad val. 83 per head 20 per lb. Free 155^ ad val.

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PART 2. - MEATS Part 2 headnot-e: I. This part covers only meats. Including meat offal, fit for human consumption. The meats of all animals. Including whales and other sea manmals but not fish and shellfish (see parts 3 and 15 of this schedule), are covered,and unless the context requires otherwise, reference to an animal Includes such animal regardless of size or age. 2. In assessing the duty on meats, no allowance shall be made for normal components thereof such as bones, fat, and hide or skin. The dutiable weight of meats In airtight containers subject to specific rates includes the entire contents of the containers.

Subpart A. - Bird Meat

105.50 105.55 105.60 105.70

Birds (dead), fresh^ chilled, or frozen, if whole, or if plucked, beheaded, eviscerated, or cut into pieces (including edible offal), but not otherwise prepared or preserved: Birds, whole, or which have been plucked only: Chickens, ducks, geese, and guineas Turkeys Other Birds which have been plucked, beheaded, and eviscerated (including birds with any edible offal retained in or returned to the abdominal cavity), whether or not the feet have been removed, but not cut into pieces: Chickens Turkeys: Valued under kO cents per pound Valued kO or more cents per pound Other Other

105.82 105. S t ^

Birds otherwise prepared or preserved: Goose-liver products OtherJ

105.10 105.20 105.30

105. ^tO

Subpart B. - Meats Other Than Bird Meat Subpart B headnote; I.

For the purposes of this subpart — (a) The term "fresh, chilled, or frozen" covers meats even though completely detendonlzed and deboned, but does not cover meats which have been prepared or preserved; and (b) the terra "prepared or preserved" covers meats even if Jn a fresh, chilled, or frozen state if such meats have been ground or comminuted, diced or cut Info sizes for stew meat or similar uses, rolled and skewered, or specially processed Into fancy cuts, special shapes, or otherwise made ready for particular uses by the retail consumer; and also covers meats which have been subjected to processes such as drying, curing, smoking, cooking, seasoning, flavoring, or to any combination of such processes.

25-555 O - 64 - 3

30 per lb. 8.50 per lb. 2.^0 per lb.

100 per lb, 100 per lb, 100 per lb.

50 per lb.

100 per lb.

50 per lb. 12.5!l^ ad val. 100 per lb. 100 per lb.

100 253$ 100 100

50 per lb. 100 per lb.

100 per lb. 100 per lb.

per lb. ad val. per lb. per lb.

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SCHEDULE 1.

ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 2. - Meats

20 Rates of Duty

106.70 106.75

Meats (except meat offal), fresh, chilled, or frozen, of all animals (except birds): Cattle Goats and sheep (except lambs) Lambs Swine Game animals: Deer (except reindeer) Other Frogs Horses (except meat packed in immediate containers weighing with their contents less than 10 pounds each) Other: Valued not over 30 cents per pound Valued over 30 cents per pound

106.80 106.85

Edible meat offal, fresh, chilled, or frozen, of all animals (except birds): Valued not over 20 cents per pound Valued over 20 cents per pound

10 per lb. % ad val.

60 per lb. 3 0 % ad val.

107.10 107.11 107.15 107.20 107.25

Sausages, whether or not in airtight containers: Pork: Fresh If product of Cuba Other Beef, in airtight containers Other

3.250 per lb. 2.60 per lb. (s) 1.6250 per lb. 1 5 % ad val. 1 0 % ad val.

3.250 per lb. 3.250 per lb. 3 0 % ad val. 2 0 % ad val.

20 per lb.

3.250 per lb.

30 per lb.

30 per lb.

106.10 106.20 106.30 106. to 106.50 106.55 106.60 106.65

107.30 107.35 107.36

107. to 107. ^^5 107.50 107.55 107.60

Pork, prepared or preserved (except sausages): Not boned and cooked and packed in airtight containers Boned and cooked and packed in airtight containers If products of Cuba and other than bacon, hams, or shoulders Beef and veal, prepared or preserved (except sausages): Beef or veal, cured or pickled: Valued not over 30 cents per pound Valued over 30 cents per pound Beef in airtight containers Other: Valued not over 30 cents per pound Valued over 30 cents per pound

107.70 107.75

Other meats and edible meat offal, prepared or preserved: Frog meat If product of Cuba Other: Valued not over 30 cents per pound Valued over 30 cents per pound

107. t

Extract of meat, including fluid

107.65 107.66

(s) = Suspended.

See general headnote 3 (b).

3* per lb. 2.50 per lb. 3.50 per lb. 1.25* per lb.

60 per lb. 50 per lb. 70 per lb. 2.50 per lb.

1.50 per lb. 2.50 per lb. 5% ad val.

60 per lb. 60 per lb. 1 0 % ad val.

30 per lb. lOS^ ad val.

60 per lb. 2 0 % ad val.

2.60 per lb. (s)

30 per lb. 1 0 % ad val. 1 5 % ad val.

h.5<t per l b. 30% ad val. 30i< ad val.

30 per lb. 1 0 % ad val.

60 per l b. 20% ad val.

1 2 ^ ad val. 8% ad val. (s)

20% ad val.

30 per lb. 1 0 % ad val.

60 per l b. 20% ad val.

3.750 per lb.

150 per l b.

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Articles

2

1

P A R T 3. - FISH A N D S H E L L F I S H Part 3 headnotes: 1. The term "fish", as used In this part, does not Include shellfish, or whales or other mammals. This part covers only fish and shellfish, live or dead, fit for human consumption. 2. In subparts A and B of this part, the term "whether or not whole" means If whole, or I prof cessed by removal of heads, fins, viscera, scales, skins, or bones, or by filleting, division Into pieces, or other cutting or slicing operations, but not minced or ground. 3. In subparts C and D of this part, the term "In oil" means packed In added oil or fat, or In added oil or fat and other substances, whether such oil or fat was Introduced at the time of packing or prior thereto. 4. Live fish and shellfish Imported to be used for purooses other than human consumption are covered by Item 190.45 Isee oart I5F of schedule 1) and certain other fish and shellfish products are covered by parts 14 and 15 of schedule 1.

Subpart A. - Fish, Fresh, Chilled, or Frozen Subpart A headnote: 1, In Hem 110.50 of this subpart, "apparent consumption" shall be the sum of (a) the production In the United States of fresh and frozen fillets, steaks,and sticks of the named fish as defined on October 30, 1947, and as reported, by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, lb) the quantity of such fillets, steaks, and sticks entered into the United States free of duty under the provisions for "products of American fisheries" In part 15 of schedule 1, and (c) the quantity of the named fish entered Into the United States and provided for In Items 110.50 or 110.55.

Fish, fresh, chilled, or frozen, whether or not whole, but not otherwise prepared or preserved: 110.10

110.15

Free

iia.2o

0.5? per lb. 0.5* per lb.

10 per lb. 20 per lb.

0.5? per lb. 0.75* per lb.

Other: Whole; or processed by removal of heads, viscera, fins, or any combination thereof, but not otherwise processed: Cod, cusk, eels, haddock, hake, pollock, shad, sturgeon, and fresh-water fish...

Free

20 per lb. 20 per lb.

10 per lb. 0.750 per lb.

20 per lb. 30 per lb.

Mackerel: 110.25 110.28 Swordfish: 110.30 110.33

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Articles

2

1 Fish, fresh, chilled, or frozen, etc. (con.): Other (con.): Whole; or processed, etc. (con.):

. -.

10 per lb.

110.35 110.36

10 per lb.

If products of Cuba (except Atlantic ocean perch (rosefish) and totoaba 0.40 per lb. (s)

110.40

Scaled (whether or not heads, viscera, fins, or any combination thereof have been r e moved), but not otherwise processed: In bulk or in immediate containers weighing with their contents over

110.50

1.250 per lb. 2 5 % ad val.

10 per lb.

110.45 110.4?

10 per lb. 12.5% ad val.

1.250 per lb.

1.8750 per lb. 2,50 per lb. 10 per lb. 1.50 per lb.

2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50

Skinned and boned, whether or not divided into pieces, and frozen into blocks each weighing over 10 pounds, imported to be minced, ground, or cut into pieces of uniform Otherwise processed (whether or not heads, viscera, fins, scales, or any combination thereof have been removed): Cod, ousk, haddock, hake, pollock, and Atlantic ocean perch (rosefish): For an aggregate quantity entered in any calendar year of 15,000,000 pounds, or not more than a quantity equal to 1 5 ^ of the average aggregate apparent annual consumption of such fish during the 3 calendar years immediately preceding the year in which the imported fish are entered, whichever quantity is greater, of which total quantity not over 1/4 shall be entered during the first 3 months, not over 1/2 during the first 6 months, and not over 3/4 during the first 9 months of that year..

110.55 110.57 110.60 110.61

If products of Cuba (except eels, fresh-water fish, halibut, mackerel, salmon, shad, sturgeon, swordfiah, and totoaba or white 10 per lb. (s)

Subpart B. - Fish, Dried, Salted, Pickled, Smoked, or Kippered Subpart 8 headnote: 1. In this subpart, the term "dried" means dried (but not salted, pickled, smoked, or kippered), the term "salted 6r pickled" means salted or pickled (whether or not dried, but not smoked or kippered), and the term "smoked y kippered" means smoked or kippered (whether or not dried, salted, or pickled).

(s) = Suspended.

See general headnote 3 (b).

per per per per

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111.10 111.15 111.16 111.18

111.28

111.32 111.37 111. to

lll.'f8

111.52 111.56 111.60

111.64

111.72 111.76 111.80 lll-S^f 111.88 111.92

Fish, dried, whether or not whole, but not otherwise prepaired or preserved, and not in airtight containers: Cod, cusk, haddock, hake, and pollock Shark fins If product of Cuba Other Fish, salted or pickled, whether or not whole, but not otherwise prepared or preserved, and not in airtight containers: Cod, cusk, haddock, hake, and pollock: Whole; or processed by removal of heads, fins, viscera, scales, vertebral columns, or any combination thereof, but not otherwise processed Otherwise processed (whether or not heads, fins, viscera, scales, vertebral columns, or any combination thereof have been r e moved) Herring: In bulk or in immediate containers weighing with their contents over I5 pounds each Other Mackerel: In bulk or in immediate containers weighing with their contents over I5 pounds each Other Salmon. Other: In bulk or in immediate containers weighing with their contents over I5 pounds each: Alewives Other In immediate containers weighing with their contents not over 15 pounds each Fish, smoked or kippered, whether or not whole, but not otherwise prepared or preserved, and not in airtight containers: Cod, cusk, haddock, hake, and pollock: Whole; or processed by removal of heads, viscera, vertebral columns, or any combination thereof, but not otherwise processed Otherwise processed (whether or not heads, viscera, vertebral columns, or any combination thereof have been removed) Herring: Whole or beheaded, but not otherwise processed: Hard smoked Other Otherwise processed (whether or not beheaded) Mackerel Salmon Other

(s) = Suspended.

See general headnote 3 (b).

0.20 per lb. 0.53* per lb. 0.5* per lb. (s) 0.31250 per lb.

2.50 per l b. 1.250 per l b.

0.2(8 per l b.

1.250 per l b.

0.750 per l b.

20 per l b.

0.10 per l b. 12.55^ ad val.

10 per l b. 2551^ ad val.

0.20 per l b. 10^ ad val. 8.5^ ad val.

10 per l b. 2^ ad val. 25^ ad val.

0.50 per l b. 1.250 per l b.

1.250 per lb. 1.250 per lb.

255^ ad val.

25% ad val.

0.50 per l b.

2.50 per lb.

10 per l b.

30 per lb.

0.10 per l b. 0.6250 per l b.

1.250 per lb. 1.250 per lb.

0.90 per l b. 6.255^ ad val. 105^ ad val. 6.25% ad val.

30 per 25% ad 255^ ad 25S^ ad

1.250 per l b.

lb. val. val. val.

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24 Rates of EUty

Subpart C. - Fish in Airtight Containers

112.03 112.05 112.06

112.10 112.12 112. lit 112.15 112.18

112.22 112.2** 112.30

112.3;* 112.36 112.37

112. itO 112.42 112. ite 112. itS 112.50 112.52 112.5't

112.58 112.62 112.66

112.70 112.74

Fish, prepared or preserved in any manner, not in oil, in airtight containers: Anchovies: In containers weighing with their contents not over 15 pounds each Other Bonito and yellowtail If products of Cuba Herring: In containers weighing with their contents not over 15 pounds each: In tomato sauce, smoked, or kippered, and in immediate containers weighing with their contents over 1 pound each.. Other Other Pollock If product of Cuba (except smoked pollock).... Salmon Sardines: In containers weighing with their contents not over 15 pounds each: In immediate containers weighing with their contents under 8 ounces each Other Other Tuna: In containers weighing with their contents not over 15 pounds each, for an aggregate quantity entered in any calendar year not to exceed 205^ of the United States pack of canned tuna during the immediately preceding calendar year, as reported by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service Other Other If products of Cuba Fish, prepared or preserved in any manner, in oil, in airtight containers: Anchovies Bonito and yellowtail Herring Pollock: Smoked Not smoked Salmon Sardines: Valued not over I8 cents per pound (including weight of immediate container) Valued over 18 but not over 23 cents per pound (including weight of immediate container): Neither skinned nor boned: Smoked Not smoked Skinned or boned Valued over 23 but not over 30 cents per pound (including weight of immediate container): Neither skinned nor boned Skinned or boned

(s) = Suspended.

See general headnote 3(b).

12.5% ad val. 10 per lb. 12.5% ad val. 1056 ad val. (s)

25% ad val. 1.250 per lb. 25% ad val.

0% ad val. 5% ad val. 10 per lb. 12.55^ ad val. 10?^ ad val. (s) 15% ad val.

25% ad val. 25% ad val. 1.250 per lb. 25% ad val.

lOS^ ad val. 6.2596 ad val. 10 per l b.

25% ad val. 25% ad val. 1.250 per lb.

12.5% ad val. 25% ad val. 12.5% ad val. 10% ad val. (s)

25% ad val. 25% ad val. 25% ad val.

12% ad val. 15% ad val. 25.5% ad val.

30% ad val. 30% ad val. 3C^ ad val.

15% ad val. 25.5% ad val. 25.5% ad val.

30% ad val. 30% ad val. 30% ad val.

305^ ad val.

30% ad val.

12.5% ad val. 2096 ad val. 30% ad val.

30i^ ad val. 30% ad val. 30% ad val.

15% ad val. yXi ad val.

30% ad val. 30% ad val.

25% ad val.

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SCHEDULE 1. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 3. - Fish and Shellfish 25 Rates of Duty

112.78 112.82 112.86 112.90 112. g t '

Fish, prepared or preserved, etc. (con.): Sardines (con.); Valued over 30 cents per poiind (including weight of immediate container): Neither skinned nor boned: Smoked Not smoked Skinned or boned Tuna Other

12.55^ ad val. 155^ ad val. 2k% ad val. J>3% ad val. 25.5?^ ad val.

30^ 30% 30% 45% 30^

ad ad ad ad ad

val. val. val. val. val.

8% ad val.

30% ad val.

25.5% ad val.

30J^ ad val.

% ad val. X2.5% ad val. 10 per lb.

255^ ad val. 25^ ad val. 1.250 per l b.

205^ ad val. 3 0 % ad val.

20^ ad val. yXi ad val.

305^ ad val.

30^ ad val.

3.5% ad val. ht per lb.

30!^ ad val. 200 per l b.

25.5^ ad val.

30SK ad val.

10 per lb. 10 per lb. X2.% ad val.

1.250 per l b. 1.250 p e r l b. 2% ad val.

Subpart D. - Other Fish Products

113.08 113.11 113.15

Fish balls, cakes, puddings, pastes, and sauces, (Including any of such articles in airtight containers): Pastes and sauces Balls, cakes, and puddings: In oil Not in oil: In immediate containers weighing with their contents not over 15 pounds each: In airtight containers Other Other

113.20 113.25

Fish sticks and similar products of any size or shape, fillets, or other portions of fish, if breaded, coated with batter, or similarly prepared, whether or not described or provided for elsewhere in this part: Neither cooked nor in oil Other

113.01 113.05

113.30 113.35 113.^

113.50

113.56 113.58 113.60

Fish roe, fresh, chilled, frozen, prepared, or preserved: Sturgeon roe Other fish roe: Boiled and in airtight containers Other Fish, prepared or preserved, not specially provided for: In oil Not in oil: In bulk or in immediate containers weighing with their contents over 15 pounds each: Tuna Other Other

Subpart E. - Shellfish Subpart E headnot«! I. Subject to the provisions of section 336tf» of this Act, the merchandise provided for in Item 114.05 shall be subject to duty upon the basis of the American selling price of like or similar articles produced in the United States.

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llif.Ol

Ilk.05 n't. 10

n't. 15 n't. 20 114.25 n't. 50

ll't.5't

1^.56

114. iKJ 114.45

114.50 114.55

Shellfish, fresh, chilled, frozen, prepared, or preserved (including pastes and sauces): Clams: In airtight containers: Razor clams (Siliqua patula) Other Other Crabs; Crabmeat: Fresh, chilled, or frozen Prepared or preserved (including pastes and sauces): In airtight containers Other Other Oysters: In airtight containers: Smoked

Other

Other Other shellfish Shellfish juices in airtight containers: Clam juice Oyster juice

7.5% ad val. 209^ ad val. Free

2 3 % ad val. 3 5 % ad val. Free

1 5 % ad val.

1 5 % ad val.

22.5% ad val. 1 5 % ad val. Free

22.5% ad val. 1 5 % ad val. Free

4.50 per lb. (including wt, of immediate container) 6i per lb. (including wt. of immediate container) Free Free

80 per lb. (including wt. of immediate container) 80 per lb. (including wt. of immediate container) Free Free

17.5% ad val. 60 per lb. (including wt. of immediate container)

3 5 % ad val. 80 per lb. (including wt. of Immediate container)

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 TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE 1. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 4. - Dairy Products; Birds' Eggs 27 Rates of Duty

PART 4. - DAIRY PRODUCTS; ^ BIRDS' EGGS Part 4 headnote: I. The percentages of butterfat specified In this part shall be the percentages of butterfat by weight.

Subpart A. - Milk and Cream Subpart A headnote: I. The term "ml Ik and cream", as used In this subpart, includes whole milk, skimmed milk, buttermilk, and cream, except cream described in subpart B of this part.

115.00 115.05 115.10 115.15 115.20 115.25

115.30 115.35

115.ho 115.'*5 115.50 115.55 115.60

Fluid milk and cream, fresh or Boiir: Buttermilk Other: Containing not over 1 percent of butterfat.• Containing over 1 percent but not over 5.5 percent of butterfat: For not over 3,000,000 gallons entered in any calendar year Other Containing over 5-5 percent but not over k5 percent of butterfat: For not over 1,500,000 gallons entered in any calendar year Other Milk and cream, condensed or evaporated: In airtight containers: Not sweetened Sweetened Other Dried milk and cream: Buttermilk containing not over 5 percent of butterfat , Other: Containing not over 3 percent of butterfat.. Containing over 3 percent but not over 35 percent of butterfat Containing over 55 percent of butterfat

1/ Imports of certain dairy products are subject to additional import restrictions. See Appendix to Tariff Schedules.

1.5«! per gal.

2.050 per gal.

1.5« per gal.

2.050 per gal.

2t per gal. 6.50 per gal.

6.50 per gal. 6.50 per gal.

150 per gal. 56.60 per gal.

56.60 per gal. 56.60 per gal.

10 per lb. 1.750 per lb. 1.50 per lb.

1.80 per lb. 2.750 per lb. 2.530 per lb.

1.50 per lb.

30 per lb.

1.50 per lb.

30 per lb.

3.10 per lb. 6.20 per lb.

6.20 per lb. 12.40 per lb.

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 TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE i. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS

Part 4. - Dairy Products; Birds' Eggs

28

Rates of Duty-

Subpart B. - Butter, Oleomargarine, and Butter Substitutes

116.20 116.25 116.26

Butter, and freah or sour cream containing over k3 percent of butterfat: Wken entered during the period from November 1, in any year, to the following March 31, inclusive: For not over 50,000,000 pounds Other If product of Cuba When entered during the period from April 1 to July 15, inclusive, in any year: For not over 5,000,000 pounds Other If product of Cuba U/hen entered during the period from July I6 to October 311 inclusive, in any year: For not over 5,000,000 pounds Other If product of Cuba

116.30

Oleomargarine and butter substitutes

7e per lb. iki per lb. 11.2e per lb. (s)

l40 per lb. '1 * per lb. ^0

7t per lb. Ikt per lb. 11.2v! per lb. (s)

1^0 per lb. I t per lb. '0

70 per lb. Ik0 per lb. 11.20 per lb. (s)

I f per lb. '0 ikt per lb.

70 per lb.

Ikt

15i^ ad val. 20% ad val.

35% ad val. 3 ^ ad val.

1 i ^ ad val. 5l 2096 ad val.

35% ad val. 35% ad val.

117.35

Gjetost cheeses: Made from goat's milk whey or from whey obtained from a mixture of goat's milk and not more than 20 percent of cow's milk Other

13.5% ad val, 20?^ ad val.

35% ad val. 35% ad val.

U7.'to

Goya and Sbrinz cheeses

25!^ ad val.

117.^^5 117.50

Roquefort cheese: In original.loaves Other

12?6 ad val. 20% ad val.

117.55

Romano made from cow's milk, Reggiano, Parmesano, Provoloni, and Provolette cheeses

20% ad val.

117.60

Swiss or Emmenthaler cheese with eye formation, Gruyere process cheese, Gammelost, and Nokkelost

16% ad val.

lie. 00 116.05 116.06 116.10 116.15 116.16

per lb.

Subpart C. - Cheeses Subpart C headnote: I. No allowance in weight shall be made for Inedible, not readily removable, protective coverings of cheese.

117.00 117.05

Blue-mold cheese: In original loaves Other

117.10

Bryndza cheese

117.15 117.20

Cheddar cheese: Not processed otherwise than by division into pieces Other

117.25

Edam and Gouda cheeses

117.30

(B) = Suspended. See general headnote 3(b)'

35% ad val. 35% ad val.

35% ad val.

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 TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE I. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 4. - Dairy Products; Birds' Eggs 29 Rates of Duty

117.65 117.67

Other cheeses, and substitutes for cheese: Cheeses made from sheep's milk: In original loaves and suitable for grating. Pecorino, in original loaves, not suitable for grating Other Other: Valued not over 25 cents per pound Valued over 23 cents per pound

1 2 % ad val.

3556 ad val.

1.6% ad val. 2 0 % ad val.

3 5 % ad val. 3 5 % ad val.

3t per lb. 2 0 % ad val.

8.750 per lb. 355^ ad val.

118.00 U8.O5

Whey: Fluid Dried

1.5* per gal. 1.50 per lb.

2.050 per gal. 30 per lb.

118.10

Yoghurt and other fermented milk

2 0 % ad val.

2 0 % ad val.

118.15

Chocolate milk drink

2 0 % ad val.

2 0 % ad val.

118.25

Ice cream

2 0 % ad val.

2 0 % ad val.

118.30

Malted milkj and articles not specially provided for, of milk or cream

17.5S^ ad val.

355^ ad val.

5? per doz. 3.50 per doz. Free

100 per doz. 100 per doz. Free

270 per lb. 110 per lb.

270 per lb. 110 per lb.

117.70 117.75 117.80

Subpart D, - Other Milk Products

Subpart E. - Poultry and Other B i r d s ' E g g s Subpart E headnote; I. Thfe Importation of eggs of wild birds is prohibited, except eggs of game birds Imported for propagating purposes under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, and specinens Imported for scientific collections.

119.50 119.55 119.60

119.65 119.70

Bird eggs, and bird-egg yolks and albumen, fresh, frozen, prepared or preserved (whether or not sugar or other material is added): Eggs in the shell: Poultry (except chicken) Chicken Other Whole eggs not in the shell, egg yolks, and egg Eilbumen: Dried Other

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 TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES

SCHEDULE 1. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 5. - Hides, Skins, and Leather; Furskins

Hates of Duty Item

Articles

2

1

PART 5. - HIDES, SKINS, AND LEATHER; FURSKINS Subpart A. - Hides, Skins, and Leatlier Subpart A headnotes: I.

For the purposes of this subpart — (a) the term "leather" covers leathers made fron hides and skins of all animals (Including birds and fish); and (b) the term "fancy", as applied to leather. means leather which has been embossed, printed, or otherwise decorated in any manner or to any extent (Including leather finished In aluminum, gold. silver, or like effects and leather on which the original grain has been accentuated by any process). 2, Articles of leather, and leather which has been cut or wholly or partly made into forms or shapes suitable for conversion Into footwear or other articles are covered In schedule 7.

Hides and skins (except furskins) of all animals (including birds and fish), raw or unoured, or dried, salted, limed, pickled, or otherwise cured: Bovine: 120.11 120.13 120.20

2% ad val. k% ad val. Free

lOil^ ad val. 1 0 % ad val. Free

120.50

Free

Free

125^ (13.5^) ad val, * I C ^ ad val. 7.3% ad val. 12.5^ ad val.

25% 25% 15% 2C^

12.5^ ad val. 8.5% ad val.

15S^ ad val. 15% ad val.

105^ ad val. 12.5S^ ad val. 12.55^ ad val.

1 5 ^ ad val. 3 0 % ad val. 2 5 % ad val.

8% ad val. 1056 ad val.

1 0 % ad val. 25% ad val.

105^ (11^) ad val. * 12.55^ ad val.

3 0 % ad val. 3 0 % ad val.

Leather, in the rough, partly finished, or finished:

Chamois: 121.10 121.15 121.20 121.25

ad ad ad ad

val. val. val. val.

Other: Calf and kip: 121.30 121.35 Other: 121.40 121.45 121.50

121.56

Other: Not fancy: Vegetable-tanned goat and sheep,

121.57 Fancy: 121.60 121.65

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 TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES TARIFF SCHEDULES OF THE UNITED STATES SCHEDULE 1. - ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS Part 5. - Hides, Skins, and Leather; Furskins 32 Rates of Duty Articles

Item

2

1

Subpart B. - Furskins

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Subpart B hesdnotes: 1. This subpart covers all furskins, txcapt carrotcd furskins, but does not cover fur or hair which has been removed from the skin. ICarroted furskins and fur or hair removed from the skin are covered In subpart 0 of part 15 of schedule II.

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2,

As used In this subpart — (a) the terms "furskins" or "skins" Include the whole skins, or cuttings, heads, paws, tails. or other parts of whole skins, whether or not assembled Into plates, mats, linings, strips. crosses, or similar forms, but do not cover such skins or parts of skins assembled in the rough form of garments, of parts or accessories of garments, or of other article* isee part I5B of schedule 7); (b) the term "raw or not dressed" refers to raw,.unprocessed skins, or to processed skins which have not been subjected to any processing which preserves them indefinitely In a pliant state; and (cl'the term "dressed" refers to skins which have been subjected to any processing which preserves them Indefinitely in a pliant state, whether or not dyed or otherwise processed and whether or not in condition ready for manufacture Into garments or other articles. 3. If the wool or hair on any skins which have been released from customs custody under Item 123,00 is removed from such skins otherwise than as an unsouqht residue resulting from the processing of the skins for use as furs, the entire Importation shall be subject to duty at the appropriate rate for such wool or hair on the skin under subpart C of part 1 of schedule 3, and for the purposes of this headnote, the clean content of such wool or hair shall be deemed to be lOOS.

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4. The entry, or withdrawal from warehouse, for consumption of ermine, fox, kolinsky, marten, mink. muskrat, and weasel furskins, raw or not dressed, or dressed, which are the product of the Union of S.oviet Socialist Republics or of Communist China, is prohibited.

123.00

Skins bearing wool or hair of a kind described in subpart C of part 1 of schedule 3i raw or not dressed, if suitable for use as furs without the removal of the wool or hair from the skins (except removal resulting in an unsought residue of wool or hair incidental to processing of the skins for use Free

Free 123.50

Furskins of the silver, black, or platinum fox (including those of any fox which is a mutation, or type developed, from silver, black, or platinum 37.5%

1

ad val.

5 0 % ad val.

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