Chapter 216. to continue the duties on certain manufactures of flax at the rate now provided by law
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CHAP. 216.— An Act to continue the duties on certain manufactures of flax at the rate now provided by law.March 3, 1893. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Tariff.Duties on certain manufactures of flax.Vol. 26, p. 593. That paragraph numbered three hundred and seventy-one of an act entitled “An act to reduce the revenue and equalize duties on imports, and for other purposes,” approved October first, eighteen hundred and ninety, be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking out the words “ninety-four” and inserting “ninety-five,” so that the proviso embraced in said paragraph shall read as follows:
“*Provided*, That until January first, eighteen hundred*Proviso*.Rate continued until Jan. 1, 1895. and ninety-five, such manufactures of flax containing more than one hundred threads to the square inch, counting both warp and tilling, shall be subject to a duty of thirty-five per centum ad valorem in lieu of the duty herein provided.” Approved, March 3, 1893.