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Act to alter duties on imports and revise tariffs
The act outlines a repeal of parts of the prior tariff law except for duties on accrued amounts and penalties. It sets new duties starting March 1, 1833, including import taxes on wool unmanufactured, plains and kerseys, worsted goods, carpets, cotton products, and iron, with detailed ad valorem rates and weight based assessments. It specifies exemptions and special pricing rules for dyed textiles and direct China nankeens.
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