buds, bulbs, bulbous roots, excres-
cences, fruits, flowers, dried fibers,
dried insects, grains, gums, gum
resin, herbs, leaves, lichens,
mosses, roots, stems, vegetables,
seeds (aromatic, not garden seeds),
seeds of morbid growth, weeds;
any of the foregoing which are na-
tural and uncompounded drugs
and not edible and not specially
provided for, and are in a crude
state, not advanced in value or
condition by any process or treat-
ment whatever beyond that essen-
tial to the proper packing of the
drugs and the prevention of decay
or deterioration pending manufac-
ture.

Provided, That no article con-
taining alcohol, or in the prepara-
tion of which alcohol is used, shall
be admitted free of duty under
this paragraph. (Act of 1909.)

1Of 56 pounds to the bushel.

Act of 1913.

Drugs, such as barks, beans, berries,
buds, bulbs, bulbous roots, excres-
cences, fruits, flowers, dried fibers,
dried insects, grains, gums, gum
resin, herbs, leaves, lichens,
mosses, logs, roots, stems, vegeta-
bles, seeds (aromatic, not garden
seeds), seeds of morbid growth,
weeds; any of the foregoing which
are natural and uncompounded
drugs and not edible and not spe-
cially provided for, and are in a
crude state, not advanced in value
or condition by shredding, grind-
ing, chipping, crushing, or any
other process or treatment what-
ever beyond that essential to the
proper packing of the drugs and
the prevention of decay or deterio-
ration pending manufacture.

Provided, That no article containing alcohol shall be admitted free of duty under this paragraph. 478 Eggs of birds, fish, and insects (except fish roe preserved for food purposes).

Provided, however, That the importation of eggs of game birds or eggs of birds not used for food, except specimens for scientific collections, is prohibited: Provided further, That the importation of eggs of game birds for purposes of propagation is hereby authorized, under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury.

Eggs of poultry..

479 Emery ore and corundum

Crude artificial abrasives...

Crude artificial abrasives, not spe

cially provided for.

480 Fans, common palm-leaf, plain and

not ornamented or decorated in

any manner.

1 cent per pound.
1 cent per pound.
cent per pound........

30 per cent.

Fresh.

Pickled or salted..

Fish, fresh, smoked, dried, salted,
pickled, frozen, packed in ice or
otherwise prepared for preserva-
tion, not specially provided for.
Fish in packages containing less
than barrel, n. s. p. f.

Fish, fresh, frozen, or packed in ice, Free...

caught in the Great Lakes or other fresh waters by citizens of the United States, and all other fish, the products of American fisheries. Fresh-water fish, and all other fish not otherwise specially provided for.

Fish skins..

Free.

484

485

Flax:

Straw.

495 Gloves, made wholly or in chief value (See paragraphs 361-364.)|

Free.

Act of 1913.

498 Grease, fats, vegetable tallow, and
oils (excepting fish oils), such as
are commonly used in soap making
or in wire drawing, or for stuffing
or dressing leather, and which are
fit only for such uses, and not spe-
cially provided for.

Grease, fats, vegetable tallow, and
oils (excepting fish oils), not chem-
ically compounded, such as are
commonly used in soap making or
in wire drawing, or for stuffing or
dressing leather, not specially pro-
vided for.

499 Guano, manures, and all substances

used only for manure.

500