AMERICAN TARIFF BILL.
RATE ON WOOI/. By Telegraph—Frees Association —Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association (Received June 17, 10.30 a.m.) WASHINGTON, June 15. [ The Ways and Means Committee is formulating a new permanent Tariff Bill. It has abandoned the method of constructing a rate scale on the basis of greasy wool in the new tariff. The base rate will be a pound of scoured wool, oil which the committee agreed j that the rate should be 25 cents a pound. All other rates will be ratioed from the figure. The old rate was 11 1 cents a pound, greasy wool scoured being double.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16455, 17 June 1921, Page 7
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103AMERICAN TARIFF BILL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16455, 17 June 1921, Page 7
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