COMPARISON OF THE TARIFF ACTS OF 1913, 1922, AND 1930 ACT OF OCTOBER 3, 1913. AN ACT To reduce tariff duties and to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That on and after the day following the passage of this Act, except as otherwise specially provided for in this Act, there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles when imported from any foreign country into the United States or into any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands and the islands of Guam and Tutuila) the rates of duty which are by the schedules and paragraphs of the dutiable list of this section prescribed, namely: ACT OF SEPTEMBER 21, 1922. AN ACT To provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. That on and after the day following the passage of this Act, except as otherwise specially provided for in this Act, there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles when imported from any foreign country into the United States or into any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands, the Virgin Islands, and the islands of Guam and Tutuila) the rates of duty which are prescribed by the schedules and paragraphs of the dutiable list of this title. namely: ACT OF JUNE 17, 1930 AN ACT To provide revenue, to regulate commerce with foreign countries, to encourage the industries of the United States, to protect American labor, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * SECTION 1. That on and after the day following the passage of this Act, except as otherwise specially provided for in this Act, there shall be levied, collected, and paid upon all articles when imported from any foreign country into the United States or into any of its possessions (except the Philippine Islands, the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the island of Guam) the rates of duty which are prescribed by the schedules and paragraphs of the dutiable list of this title, namely: 1 Acids and acid anhydrides, n. s. p. f. 17 cents per lb. 11⁄2 cents per lb. 132 cents per lb. 2Provided, That any lactic-acid anhydride present shall be determined as lactic acid and included as such: And provided further, That the duty on lactic acid shall not be less than 25 per centum ad valorem. (Acts of 1930 and 1922.) 36 cents per lb., by presidential proclamation, effective Jan. 28, 1925, under sec. 315. 1 1 Acids and acid anhydrides, n. s. p. f. 4 Free if used chiefly for fertilizer or ingredient of fertilizer (par. 1685). Tannic acid and tannin. Extracts and decoctions of nutgalls not containing alcohol and not medicinal. 7 Extracts and decoctions of nutgalls, medicinal. 8 Chemical and medicinal compounds, preparations, mixtures and salts, and combinations thereof, n. s. p. f. Acetone includes acetone oil. 10 Chemical and medicinal compounds, preparations, mixtures, and salts and combinations, n. s. p. f. Paragraph, act of 1930 Schedule 1.-Chemicals, Oils, and Paints—Continued 6 cents per lb. Butyl. 6 cents per lb. Hexyl. 6 cents per lb. Propyl. 6 cents per lb. All the foregoing whether primary, secondary, or tertiary.. Fusel oil. 6 cents per lb. 5 6 7 8 9 10 6 cents per lb. 25 per cent. 12 cents per gal. 11 1/4 cent per lb. 1/4 cent per lb. 15 per cent.10 15 per cent.10 14 cent per lb. 15 per cent.10 Free. $2.60 per proof gal. 13 15 per cent.10 Containing not more than 15 per cent per lb..... 10 cent per lb..... 15 per cent. 10 per cent.. 10 per cent. 10 per cent.. 10 per cent. 15 per cent. 4 cents per lb. and 11⁄2 cent per lb. cents per lb.1525 4 Free if used chiefly for fertilizer or ingredient of fertilizer (par. 1685). 10 Chemical and medicinal compounds, preparations, mixtures, and salts and combinations, n. s. p. f. 11 18 cents per gallon by presidential proclamation, effective Dec. 27, 1926, under sec. 315. 12 Spirits manufactured or distilled from grain or other material, n. s. p. f. 18 Not containing alcohol. 14 Amber in chips valued at not more than 50 cents per pound, free. 15 Chemical medicinal compound or unenumerated manufactured article, or as galalith by similitude. Paragraph, act of 1930 Schedule 1.-Chemicals, Oils, and Paints-Continued Classification Rates of duty Act of 1930 Act of 1922 Act of 1913 Cubes, blocks, sticks, disks, or Manufactures of chalk, n. s. p. f.. and medicinal compounds, Containing 20 per cent or less of Containing more than 20 per cent Containing more than 50 per cent 10 Chemical and medicinal compounds, preparations, mixtures, and salts and combinations, n. s. p.f. 16 11⁄2 cents per pound by presidential proclamation, effective Apr. 25, 1928, under sec. 315. 176 cents per pound by presidential proclamation, effective June 18, 1924, under sec. 315. 18 Unenumerated manufactured articles. 19 Suitable for medicinal or toilet purposes. |