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New Zealand Tablet, 19 January 1911, Page 95

tt -. r, j e Jf a ! us " f the shamrock, from the standpoint of the United States Government, has been definitely settled by the Board of United States General Appraisers of that city Acting on a protest filed by New York importers, the board has decided that the shamrock must pay duty under dm tariff Act of 1909 at the rate of 60 per cent, under that provision specifying ‘ flowers not specially provided for ’ the importers set up several claims for a reduction from the rate assessed, particularly claiming that the plant should pay only 35 per cent, duty as ‘ toys.’ v