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CUSTOMS REVENUE.
a Of this amount $1,102,645 was duty equivalent to internal revenue tax.
b Of this amount $974,360 was duty equivalent to internal revenue tax.
SOURCES. 1890. 1891.
Duties on Merchandise—
Class A—Articles of food and live animals.
Animals $651,126 00 $589,002 00
Breadstuffs 1,148,611 00 894,648 00
Fish 674,642 00 893,967 00
Fruits, including nuts 3,915,470 00 4,343,622 00
Provisions, including meat and dairy products 494,268 00 636,215 00
Rice 1,632,078 00 2,006,258 00
Salt 394,215 00 408,790 00
Sugar and molasses 55,150,819 00 32,468,339 00
Vegetables 1,008,739 00 2,523,030 00
All other 748,286 00 782,503 00
Total Class A $65,818,254 00 $45,546,374 00
Class B—Articles in a crude condition which enter into the various processes of domestic industry.
Coal and coke $712,630 00 $804,845 00
Flax, hemp, and other vegetable fibre 2,419,797 00 697,224 00
Hops 515,758 00 543,110 00
Iron and Steel—
Ores 868,776 00 721,383 00
Pig-iron 995,032 00 550,902 00
Scrap iron 254,017 00 370,754 00
Steel ingots, cogged ingots, etc. 546,466 00 653,040 00
Lead ore, pigs and bars 50,701 00 822,901 00
Marble in block, rough or squared 251,501 00 250,369 00
Seeds—Castor, linseed, poppy, and garden 619,802 00 520,027 00
Wood—Pulp 177,339 00 216,893 00
Wools, raw and mungo, flocks, etc. 5,959,412 00 6,758,795 00
All other 689,449 00 735,141 00
Total Class B $14,060,680 00 $13,645,384 00
Class C—Articles wholly or partially manufactured, for use as materials in the manufactures and mechanic arts.
Cement $435,631 00 $830,311 00
Chemicals, drugs, etc. 4,653,683 00 4,431,446 00
Cotton thread, yarn or warp yarn, not on spools 409,346 00 425,575 00
Flax or hemp yarn or thread 342,826 00 363,982 00
Furs, dressed on the skin, and hatters’ furs 1,071,072 00 1,312,001 00
Iron and Steel—
Tin-plates 6,746,645 00 10,577,115 00
All other 2,203,933 00 1,830,640 00
Leather 957,575 00 985,089 00
Paints and colors 429,869 00 439,717 00
Silk, partially manufactured from cocoons, etc., spun silk, etc. 265,949 00 627,804 00
Wood, manufactures of 1,203,490 00 1,149,132 00
Woollen and worsted yarns 1,270,087 00 1,141,557 00
All other 1,251,616 00 1,025,114 00
Total Class C $21,241,722 00 $25,139,483 00
Class D—Manufactured articles, ready for consumption.
Books and other printed matter $713,859 00 $621,606 00
Brushes of all kinds, etc. 225,219 00 313,372 00
Buttons 665,146 00 525,949 00
Carriages, and parts of 158,509 00 209,291 00
Clocks and watches, and parts of 547,909 00 604,626 00
Cotton, manufactures of 6,783,438 00 8,721,944 00
Earthen, stone, and chinaware 4,005,745 00 4,660,477 00
Flax, hemp, etc., manufactures of 8,685,735 00 7,935,059 00
Glass and glassware 4,215,839 00 4,532,220 00
Iron and Steel—
Cutlery 1,139,766 00 861,076 00
Machinery 1,232,267 00 1,255,661 00
All other 1,397,270 00 1,439,600 00
Leather—Gloves and other manufactures of 2,838,628 00 3,159,924 00
Metals, not elsewhere specified, compositions and manufactures of 1,152,949 00 2,390,394 00
Paper, and manufactures of 542,393 00 871,519 00
Straw, manufactures of 22,775 00 247,192 00
Wood, manufactures of 640,646 00 822,102 00
Wool, manufactures of—
Carpets and carpeting 790,754 00 829,064 00
Cloths 11,702,134 00 10,537,969 00
Dress goods 16,490,948 00 16,616,302 00
Flannels 854,813 00 295,293 00
Wearing apparel—
Clothing, ready-made, cloaks, dolmans, etc. 1,010,134 00 1,524,947 00
Hats 5,236 00 12,511 00
Knit fabrics 1,242,656 00 779,099 00
Shawls 628,043 00 509,162 00
Webbings, gorings, etc. 359,038 00 300,577 00
All other wearing apparel 2,587,681 00 2,104,807 00
All other 2,197,673 00 1,655,327 00
Total class D $72,837,203 00 $74,397,070 00
Class E—Articles of voluntary use, luxuries, etc.—
Art works—Painting and statuary $445,934 00 $287,807 00
Cotton laces, edgings, and embroideries, 4,498,785 00 5,799,291 00
Fancy articles—
Dolls and toys 727,168 00 776,781 00
Feathers and downs 465,226 00 447,581 00
Feathers and flowers, artificial 589,638 00 670,736 00
Perfumery, cosmetics, and toilet articles 283,579 00 300,618 00
Pipes and smokers’ articles 173,484 00 233,373 00
All other 844,679 00 378,914 00
Firecrackers 273,001 00 439,520 00
Flax and Hemp—
Laces, edgings, embroideries, etc. 434,201 00 1,078,195 00
Jewelry and precious stones 1,466,131 00 1,505,803 00
Liquors—
Malt liquors and extract 726,683 00 835,922 00
Spirits, distilled 3,129,424 00 3,437,571 00
Wines 4,662,004 00 5,147,765 00
Musical instruments 432,882 00 475,203 00
Silk, manufactures of—
Dress and piece goods 5,370,098 00 5,225,348 00
Handkerchiefs 105,138 00 323,470 00
Laces, embroideries, etc. 1,907,596 00 1,797,205 00
Ribbons 1,026,593 00 896,765 00
Velvets, plushes, etc. 2,535,244 00 2,843,264 00
Wearing apparel 626,545 00 1,429,481 00
Webbing, goring, suspenders, etc. 180,901 00 360,759 00
All other 6,927,690 00 5,857,068 00
Tobacco and manufactures of 13,317,368 00 16,172,277 00
All other 209,255 00 341,658 00
Total class E $51,359,217 00 $57,062,375 00
Total duty collected—
Regular $225,317,076 00 $215,790,686 00
Additional and discriminating a1,222,961 00 b1,095,015 00
Total dues collected on merchandise $226,540,037 00 $216,885,701 00
Tonnage tax 565,860 10 520,333 46
Miscellaneous 2,562,687 47 2,116,170 77
Total customs revenue $229,668,584 57 $219,522,205 23
INTERNAL REVENUE.
Tax collected on—
Spirits $76,539,002 62 $79,626,093 51
Tobacco 32,443,509 92 32,573,735 74
Fermented liquors 25,494,798 50 28,192,327 69
Oleomargarine 619,205 72 871,488 44
Special taxes on manufacturers, dealers, etc., and miscellaneous 7,510,189 05 4,422,604 06
Total internal revenue $142,606,705 81 $145,686,249 44
POSTAL SERVICE.
Revenue from $60,882,097 92 $65,931,785 72
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MISCELLANEOUS.
SOURCES. 1890. 1891.
Profits on coinage, bullion, deposits, and assays $10,217,244 25 $7,701,991 82
Sales of public lands 6,358,272 51 4,029,535 41
Fees—Consular, letters-patent, and land, 3,146,692 32 3,019,781 84
The District of Columbia 2,809,130 93 2,853,897 74
Sinking Fund for Pacific Railways 1,842,564 52 2,326,359 37
Tax on national banks 1,301,326 58 1,236,042 60
Customs fees, fines, penalties, and forfeitures 1,299,324 52 966,121 82
Repayment of interest by Pacific railways, 705,691 52 823,904 04
Sales of Indian lands 372,288 15 602,545 38
Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad Company 500,000 00
Soldiers’ Home, permanent fund 308,886 99 308,648 34
Immigrant fund 241,464 00 292,271 00
Tax on seal skins 262,500 00 269,673 88
Sales of government property 192,123 99 259,379 05
Deposits for surveying public lands 112,314 79 131,422 80
Sales of ordnance material 122,668 01
Sales of condemned naval vessels 78,037 36
Depredations on public lands 35,852 37 55,905 83
Other miscellaneous sources 1,600,014 81 1,825,806 35
Total miscellaneous $30,805,692 25 $27,403,992 64
Total receipts 463,963,080 55 458,544,233 03
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