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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 Excerpt: ... Coffee, all other, 10 per cent, ad valorem. Cordials. (See Brandy and Wine.) Gin. (See Brandy.) Liqueurs. (See Brandy.) Molasses and sirups of sugar, the product of any country with which this Government has no existing treaty, 10 cents per gallon. Molasses, all other, 10 per cent, ad valorem. tOpium and all manufactures thereof, 15 per cent, ad valorem. Peppermint. (See Brandy.) Perfumery. (See Brand'.) Porter. (See Ale.) Rice, cleaned, 2A cents per pound; in the husk, 1 cents per pound. Rum. (See Brandy.) Sugar, 2J cents per pound. Tobacco and all manufactures thereof, 15 per cent, ad valorem. Whisky. (See Brandy.) Wines. Madeira, sherry, port, and all other winSs, cordials and bitters and all other articles of merchandise contained or preserved in alcohol or spirits, above eighteen per cent, and below thirty per cent, of alcoholic strength, $2 per gallon. Wines. Champagne, claret, ginger wine, California wines, Rhine wines, quinine wine, and all other wines, bitters, and cordialB of a higher quality than wines of "Cargaison," when below eighteen percent, of alcoholic strength, 40 cents per dozen quarts; 20 cents per dozen pints; 15 cents per gallon in bulk. Upon all goods, wares, and merchandise of whatever description imported into this kingdom, there shall he levied, collected, and paid, a duty of ten per cent, ad va-lorem, including all charges as per original invoice, excepting the following: Cigarettes and paper cigars, 25 per cent, ad valorem. Pipe and pipe fixtures, 25 per cent, ad valorem. Candies, 25 per cent, ad valorem. Peanut oil, 25 per cent, ad valorem. Fire-works and fire-crackers, 25 per cent, ad valorem. Kid, leather gloves, and gauntlets, per dozen pair, $3. Camphor trunks, each 50 cents. China matting, per roll, $1. All invo...
