A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents eBook

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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 622 pages of information about A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents.

  SCHEDULE B.

  Articles to be admitted at 50 per cent reduction of the duty designated
  in the respective customs tariff now in force in each of said colonies: 

  1.  Bacon and bacon hams.

  2.  Boots and shoes made wholly or in part of leather.

  3.  Bread and biscuit.

  4.  Cheese.

  5.  Lard and its compounds.

  6.  Mules.

  7.  Oleomargarine.

  8.  Shooks and staves.

  SCHEDULE C.

  Articles to be admitted at 25 per cent reduction of the duty designated
  in the respective customs tariff now in force in each of said colonies: 

  1.  Beef, salted or pickled.

  2.  Corn or maize.

  3.  Corn meal.

  4.  Flour of wheat.

  5.  Lumber of pitch pine, in rough or prepared for buildings.

  6.  Petroleum and its products, crude or refined.

  7.  Pork, salted or pickled.

  8.  Wheat.

  It is understood that No. 4 of this schedule shall not apply to the
  colony of Trinidad, but it is stipulated that the duty on flour in
  said colony shall not exceed 75 cents per barrel.

And that the Government of Great Britain has by due legal enactment authorized the admission, from and after February 1, 1892, of the articles or merchandise named in the following schedules, on the terms stated therein, into the British colony of Jamaica and its dependencies: 

  Table No. 2.—­Applicable to the Colony of Jamaica and its Dependencies.

  SCHEDULE A.

  Articles to be admitted free of all customs duty and any other
  national, colonial, or municipal charges: 

   1.  Animals, alive, and poultry.

   2.  Beef, including tongues, smoked and dried.

   3.  Beef and pork preserved in cans.

   4.  Belting for machinery, of leather, canvas, or india rubber.

   5.  Boats and lighters.

   6.  Books,[28] bound or unbound, pamphlets, newspapers, and printed
      matter in all languages.

   7.  Bones and horns.

   8.  Bottles of glass or stone ware.

   9.  Bran, middlings, and shorts.

  10.  Bridges of iron or wood, or of both combined.

  11.  Brooms, brushes, and whisks or broom straw.

  12.  Candles, tallow.

  13.  Carts, wagons, cars, and barrows, with or without springs, for
      ordinary roads and agricultural use, not including vehicles
      of pleasure.

  14.  Coal and coke.

  15.  Clocks, mantel or wall.

  16.  Cotton seed and its products, to include meal, meal cake, oil,
      and cottolene.

  17.  Crucibles and melting pots of all kinds.

  18.  Drawings, paintings, engravings, lithographs, and photographs

  19.  Eggs.

  20.  Fertilizers of all kinds, natural and artificial.

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