sote Company, in part from imported dead oil of coal tar; allow under T. D. 13283.

Cross bars, manufactured from imported material; allow as on portable railway sections.

Crystal fashion plates, manufactured by the Crystal Fashion Plate Company, of New York City, in part from imported sheet celluloid; allow under T. D. 16924.

Crystal plate glass, in the construction of passenger cars built by the J. G. Brill Co., of Philadelpia, Pa. T. D. 17896.

Crystallized tin plates, manufactured from imported tin plates; base allowance on quantity of material used equal to the quantity of the exported plates, to be determined by either weight or measurement and inspection of such exported articles.

Cups, tin. (See Tin boxes, cans, etc.)

Curtain slats, manufactured from imported pine lumber by the Vermont Shade Roller Company. T. D. 22000.

Cuspidors, tin. (See Tin boxes, cans, etc.)

Cyanide of potassium, manufactured by the Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical Company, of New York, N. Y., in the manufacture of which no other than imported yellow prussiate of potash is used. T. D. 19516.

Decalcomania paper, manufactured by the Meyercord Company, of Chicago, Ill. T. D. 22487.

Decorated lamp shades, manufactured by Clark Brothers' Lamp, Brass and Copper Company, of Trenton, N. J., from imported plain porcelain shades, and by Trenton Lamp Company, of Trenton, N. J., from imported plain glass shades; allow under T. D. 13479 and 14340, respectively,

Decorated tin plates, manufactured from plain tin plates; base allowance on quantity of the plain plates used equal to the quantity of such material in the exported plates, to be determined by weight or measurement and inspection of the finished plates, proper allowance being made for addition to such weight in process of manufacture.

Degreased sheepskins, manufactured by the United States and Canada Degreasing Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y., from imported skins; allow under T. D. 16235.

Desiccated cocoanut, manufactured by Bussing & Graef, of Jersey City, N. J. T. D. 18662.

Desiccated cocoanut, manufactured by L. Schepp & Co., of New York City, wholly from imported cocoanuts and refined granulated sugar, used in condition as imported, or refined from imported raw sugar; allow under T. D. 16780.

Diamond dyes and improved butter color, manufactured by Wells & Richardson Company, of Burlington, Vt., in which aniline or coal-tar colors imported in bulk are used. T. D. 22714 and 22580.

Doors and mouldings, manufactured from imported lumber; base allowance on quantity of lumber used, to be determined by "board measurement" of parts of doors and of finished mouldings.

Drawbars, car. (See Railway cars.)

Dress binding, velveteen. (See Velveteen dress binding, etc.) Dress bindings, manufactured by the Velutina Bias Company, of New York, N. Y., wholly from imported velveteens or corduroys, dyed or in the gray. T. D. 20493.

Dress shields, manufactured by the I. B. Kleinert Rubber Company, of New York, N. Y., extended to similar manufact

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ures of said company known as "half silk-covered," cottonbound, and "silk covers" without binding. T. D. 23103.

Dressed lumber, manufactured from imported rough lumber, if planed on two sides, or on one side and both edges; base allowance on quantity of rough lumber used, to be determined by "board measurement" of the exported dressed lumber.

Dress shields, manufactured by the L. B. Kleinert Rubber Company, of New York City, in part from imported cotton galloon binding and piece silk; allow under letter January 15, 1896, to collector, New York.

Drills, steel. (See Steel drills.)

Dry colors, manufactured by Pfeiffer & Lavanburg, of New York City, in part from imported quicksilver, orange mineral or red lead, and by the F. W. Devoe and C. T. Raynolds Company, of New York City, in part from imported quicksilver; allow under T. D. 11770 and 14010, respectively,

Dry plates, photographic. (See Photographic dry plates.) Dust shields fitted and permanently attached to railroad cars. T. D. 23258.

Dyed burlaps, manufactured by the Root & McBride Company, of Cleveland, Ohio. T. D. 23330.

Dyed fur skins, manufactured by Herman F. Bindseil, of New York, N. Y., wholly from imported furs dressed on the skin. T. D. 22446.

Dyed silks.

(See Silks, printed and dyed.)

Dynamite and other explosives, in the manufacture of which all the glycerin used was imported; base allowance on a quantity of glycerin so used, to be determined by allowing 46 2-10 pounds of the same for each 100 pounds of nitroglycerin contained in the exported articles.

The drawback entry must show the number and size of cartridges and other packages contained in each shipping case, the trade names or marks by which the several forms and grades of the explosives are designated, the quantity of each kind and grade, and the percentage of nitroglycerin contained in each grade, respectively.

The weights of the several kinds of uniform packages shown by the drawback entry shall be tested by a United States weigher when ordered by the collector, and on order of the collector, samples shall be taken for analysis and verification of the statements contained in the entry as to the percentage of nitroglycerin contained in the several kinds and grades of the exported article.

The samples shall be taken by an officer specially designated by the collector for that purpose, who shall take the same under instructions from the Government chemist by whom such samples are to be analyzed, as to manner of taking the same and the quantities to be taken. Before the liquidation of any such drawback entry, there must be filed with the collector at the port of exportation, a sworn formula or statement by the proprietor and foreman of the factory where the explosives were made, showing the percentages of nitroglycerin used in the manufacture of the several brands or grades of explosives made in such factory for exportation, and no drawback shall be allowed on any excess over the quantity shown in the manufacturer's formula so filed, without special instructions from the Department.

When the glycerin used has been refined from imported crude glycerin, the quantity of crude glycerin so used shall be deter

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mined by adding to the allowance of 46 2-10 pounds of glycerin for each 100 pounds of nitroglycerin contained in the exported article, 22 per cent of such allowance.

Electric elevator engines, manufactured by the Otis Elevator Company, of New York, N. Y., the motors of which are imported, and the winding machinery and bedplates, or other parts required to make a complete engine, are of domestic manufacture. T. D. 21134 and 23288.

Electric exploders. (See Blasting caps and electric exploders.) Electric-lighting cables, manufactured by the Norwich Insulating Wire Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y., in part from imported lead; allow under T. D. 11513.

Electric-light switches, manufactured by the Star Electric Company, of Philadelphia, Pa., in part from imported china ware; allow under T. D. 12409.

Electric-motor trucks, in the manufacture of which, by the J. G. Brill Company, of Philadelphia, Pa., imported roller or ball bearings and journals are used. T. D. 20137.

Electrical apparatus known as generators, motors, alternators, commutators, armatures, and rheostats; also on mica made into sheets, plates, and other forms manufactured by the General Electric Company, of Schenectady, N. Y. T. D. 23268.

Embossed leather, manufactured from imported plain leather; base allowance on a quantity of the imported material equal to the quantity of the exported article.

Embossed sheet iron. (See Painted and embossed sheet iron.) Embossed tin plates, manufactured from imported tin plates; base allowance on a quantity of the material used, to be determined by either weight or measurement and inspection of the exported plates.

Embroidered silk handkerchiefs, manufactured from imported plain silk handkerchiefs, by embroidering thereon letters, monograms, or other ornamental designs; base allowance on number of plain handkerchiefs used equal to number of embroidered handkerchiefs exported.

e entry under which the merchandise is to be inspected and laden must show the number and size of each kind of embroidered handkerchief in each box or package and the number of such packages in each shipping case to be exported. The manufacturer's statement on the drawback entry must describe the plain handkerchiefs as they are described in the invoice under which they were imported.

When ordered by the collector, the inspecting officer shall take samples of the manufactured articles, to be submitted to the appraiser for verification of the manufacturer's statement as to the kind and quality of the imported plain handkerchiefs used. Emulsion, petroleum. (See Petroleum emulsion.)

Enameled calfskins, manufactured by Robert H. Foerderer, Philadelphia, Pa. T. D. 23815.

Essence of Jamaica ginger, Burnett's. (See Burnett's extracts, etc.)

Excelsior steel balls, manufactured by the Excelsior Machine Co., of Buffalo, N. Y. T. D. 18190.

Extract of wool, or wool grease, manufactured by the Arlington Mills, of Lawrence, Mass., by degreasing wool, wholly imported, with the use of naphtha, the extracted grease having been subsequently subjected to a cleansing and refining process. T. D. 22443.

Exploders, electric. (See Blasting caps and electric exploders.)

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Explosives, dynamite and other. (See Dynamite and other explosives.)

Extract of witch-hazel, fluid. (See Fluid extract of witch-hazel.) Extracts, fluid. (See Fluid extracts.)

Extracts of lemon, almond and cochineal, Burnett's. (See Burnett's extracts, etc.)

Eyeglasses. (See Lenses, spectacles, and eyeglasses.)

"Fancy advertising hangers, panels and cards," manufactured by the Kauffman & Strauss Co., in part from imported lithographic pictures. T. D. 17710. Fashion plates, crystal. (See Crystal fashion plates.) Favorite almond paste, manufactured by Wood & Selick, New York, N. Y. T. D. 23597.

Fellows' compound syrup of hypophosphites, manufactured by the Fellows Medical Manufacturing Company, of New York City, in part from imported glycerin and sugar; allow under T. D. 16741 and 17197.

Felt, hammer. (See Hammer felt.)

Felts, paper makers' felts and jackets manufactured wholly from imported wool. T. D. 19120.

Fencing, barbed-wire. (See Wire fencing.)
Fencing, galvanized. (See Wire fencing.)

Fencing, wire. (See Wire fencing.)

Ferrotype plates, manufactured in part from imported taggers iron; base allowance on quantity of imported iron used appearing in the exported article.

The entry under which the plates are to be inspected and laden mus show, separately, the number and dimensions of each variety of plate exported, and the manufacturer's declaration must shor the number, dimensions, gauge, and net weight of the imported plates used.

When ordered by the collector, samples shall be taken by the inspecting officer and submitted to the appraiser, who shall report the gauge of the plate appearing in the finished article.

The superficial quantity of the exported ferrotype plates shall be determined by the count and measurement of such plates, as certified by the inspecting officer, and the weight of the imported taggers iron used shall be determined by ascertaining from the import entry the weight of a like superficial quantity of the material identified.

Fertilizers, made in part from imported sulphate of ammonia. T. D. 18100.

Films, dry plates, and photographic paper, manufactured, respectively, with the use wholly of imported glass, or of paper imported either in the plain state or baryta coated, all having been subjected to the sensitizing process by the application of an emulsion in which imported gelatin entered as an ingredient. T. D. 22827.

Filters. (See Pasteur's germ-proof filters.)

Finch gas equipments. (See Railway cars.)

Finished split leather, manufactured by J. C. Crane & Co., of Boston, Mass., from imported rough leather or dressing hides; How under T. D. 10610.

Fire extinguishers, Boron, manufactured by C. S. Mott & Co., of New York, N. Y., from imported steel cylinders. T. D. 19372. Fish nets, manufactured wholly from imported thread; base allowance on quantit of thread used, to be determined by adding to the net weight of the exported nets 2 per cent of such weight.

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The entry under which the nets are to be inspected and laden must show the gross and net weight, the number of meshes from top to bottom, and the size of the meshes, and describe the thread used as it is described in the invoice under which it was imported. Declared weights shall be verified by a United States weigher.

Fish nets, manufactured by the Barbour Flax Spinning Company, of New York, N. Y., made wholly from imported flax yarn and the selvaging from imported cotton. T. D. 21119.

Fish-plate bolts. (See Bar iron, fish-plate bolts, etc.)
Fish plates. (See Bar iron, fisn-plate bolts, etc.)

Fish preserver, manufactured by Johnson & Shaw, of Boston, Mass., from imported boracic acid and domestic salt; allow under T. D. 14207.

Flat 1-pound salmon cans, manufactured by R. D. Hume & Co. T. D. 18487.

Flats, clothed iron. (See Clothed iron flats.)

Flock, manufactured by L. A. Levy, of New York, N. Y., from imported fur and wool waste. T. D. 20573.

Floor tiles, marble. (See Marble floor tiles, etc.)

Florida water. (See Toilet waters, etc.)

Florida water, Barry's. (See Barry's Florida water.)

Flour bags. (See Bags.)

Fluid Extract of Kalafra, manufactured by the Brunswick Pharmacal Co., of New Brunswick, N. J. T. D. 18654.

Fluid extract of witch-hazel, manufactured by W. Burton & Co., of New York City, in part from imported alcohol; allow under T. D. 17211.

Fluid extracts, manufactured by McKesson & Robbins, of New York, in part from imported alcohol; allow under T. D. 17905.

Fluid extracts, manufactured by Parke Davis & Co., of Detroit, Mich., in the manufacture of which no other than imported alcohol was used; allow under T. D. 14977. Forgings, railway car.

(See Bar iron, fish-plate bolts, etc.) Frames, bicycle. (See Bicycles and frames.) Furs, imitation seal. (See Imitation seal furs.) Galvanized fencing. (See Wire fencing.) Galvanized-iron gutters. (See Iron roofing.) Galvanized-iron roofing. (See Iron roofing.)

Galvanized-Iron pipe, manufactured by Wm. P. Cook & Co., of New York, N. Y., in the manufacture of which imported plain ungalvanized iron pipe is used. T. D. 22788.

Galvanized-steel pipes. (See Steel pipes, galvanized or asphaltum and tar coated.)

Galvanized wire. (See Wire, round, plain, or galvanized.)
Gas equipments, Finch. (See Railway cars.)

Gasoline motor cycles and carriages, manufactured by Waltham Manufacturing Company, in which imported motors are used. T. D. 23011.

Germ-proof filters. (See Pasteur's germ-proof filters.)

Glacier antifriction metal, manufactured by the Stirling Metal Company, of New York, N. Y., from a mixture of lead and with other materials, nondutiable. T. D. 22033.

Glass, ornamental plate. (See Ornamental plate glass.)
Glasses, mirror. (See Mirror glasses.)

Glass signs, manufactured by Herrlein & Co., of New York City, from imported glass, by processes of embossing, gilding, and painting; allowing under letter May 7, 1896, to collector, New York.

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