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TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 270. 1842.
Glass in sheetsor tables.
Plate glass.
Porcelainglass, coloredglass, &c.
Leather, &c.
Shoes andboots.
Raw hides,&c.
Manufacturesof leather.
per square foot; above that, and not exceeding eighteen by twelveinches, five cents per square foot; above eighteen by twelve inches, sixcents per square foot. On all crown window-glass not exceeding tenby eight inches, three and a half cents per square foot; above that, andnot exceeding ten by twelve inches, five cents per square foot; abovethat, and not exceeding fourteen by ten inches, six cents per squarefoot; above that, and not exceeding sixteen by eleven inches, sevencents per square foot; above that, and not exceeding eighteen by twelveinches, eight cents per square foot; and all exceeding eighteen bytwelve inches, ten cents per square foot: Provided, That all glass im-ported in sheets or tables, without reference to form, shall pay the high-est duties herein imposed on the different descriptions of window-glass.On all polished plate glass, whether imported as window-glass, or how-ever otherwise specified, not silvered, and not exceeding twelve by eightinches, five cents per square foot; above that, and not exceeding four-teen by ten inches, seven cents per square foot; above that, and notexceeding sixteen by eleven inches, eight cents per square foot; abovethat, and not exceeding eighteen by twelve inches, ten cents per squarefoot; above that, and not exceeding twenty-two by fourteen inches,twelve cents per square foot; all above twenty-two by fourteen inches,thirty per centum ad valorem ; if silvered, an addition of twenty percentum shall be made to the duty; if framed, a duty of thirty per cent-um ad valorem : Provided, That on all cylinder or broad glass, weigh-ing over one hundred pounds per one hundred square feet, and on allcrown glass weighing over one hundred and sixty pounds per one hun-dred square feet, there shall be an additional duty on the excess at thesame rate as herein imposed.
On porcelain glass, on glass colored, or paintings on glass, a duty ofthirty per centum ad valorem; on all articles or manufactures of glassnot specified, connected with other materials, rendering it impracticableto separate it and determine its weight, twenty-five per centum ad va-lorem.
Fifth. On China-ware, porcelain-ware, earthen-ware, stone-ware, andall other ware composed of earth or mineral substances, not otherwisespecified, whether gilt, painted, printed, plain, or glazed, a duty ofthirty per centum ad valorem.
Sixth. On tanned, sole or bend leather, six cents per pound; on allupper leather not otherwise specified, eight cents per pound; on calfand seal skins tanned and dressed, five dollars per dozen; on sheepskins tanned and dressed, or skivers, two dollars per dozen; on goatskins or morocco tanned and dressed, two dollars and fifty cents perdozen; on kid skins or morocco tanned and dressed, one dollar andfifty cents per dozen; on goat or sheep skins tanned and not dressed,one dollar per dozen; on all kid and lamb skins tanned and not dressed,seventy-five cents per dozen; and on skins tanned and dressed, other-wise than in color, to wit: fawn, kid, and lamb, usually known as cha-mois, one dollar per dozen; on men’s boots and bootees of leather,wholly or partially manufactured, one dollar and twenty-five cents perpair; men’s shoes or pumps, wholly or partially manufactured, thirtycents per pair; women’s boots and bootees of leather, wholly or partiallymanufactured, fifty cents per pair; children’s boots, bootees, and shoes,wholly or partially manufactured, fifteen cents per pair; women’s dou-ble-soled pumps and welts, wholly or partially manufactured, forty centsper pair; women’s shoes or slippers, wholly or partially manufactured,whether of leather, prunella, or other material, except silk, twenty-fivecents per pair; on raw hides of all kinds, whether dried or salted, fiveper centum ad valorem; on all skins pickled and in casks, not specified,twenty per centum ad valorem.
Seventh, On men’s leather gloves, one dollar and twenty-five cents