Mineral Resources of the United States

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1883 - Mineral industries

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Page 785 - Articles the growth, produce, and manufacture of the United States, when returned after having been exported, without having been advanced in value or improved in condition by any process of manufacture or other means...
Page 778 - ... advanced in value or condition by refining or grinding, or by other process of manufacture, and not specially provided for in this act, ten per centum ad valorem.
Page 781 - ... shafting; pressed, sheared, or stamped shapes, not advanced in value or condition by any process or operation subsequent to the process of stamping; hammer molds or swaged steel; gun-barrel molds not in bars; alloys...
Page 782 - Old copper, fit only for remanufacture, clippings from new copper, and all composition metal of which copper is a component material of chief value, not specially provided for in this act, one cent per pound.
Page 781 - ... tools ; all descriptions and shapes of dry sand, loam, or iron-molded steel castings; sheets and plates and...
Page 779 - ... per square foot; above that, and not exceeding twenty-four by thirty inches square, one and one-fourth cents per square foot...
Page 786 - Philosophical and scientific apparatus, instruments and preparations ; statuary, casts of marble, bronze, alabaster, or plaster of Paris ; paintings, drawings, and etchings, specially imported in good faith for the use of any society or institution incorporated or established for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for encouragement of the fine arts, and not intended for sale.
Page 787 - ... shall be given under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe, for the payment of lawful duties which may accrue should any of the articles aforesaid be sold...
Page 786 - The same be specially imported, in good faith, for the use -of any society incorporated or established for philosophical, literary or religious purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by the order of any college, academy, school, or seminary of learning in the United States...

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