Drastic Cuts in New Tariff Bill Reforms Trade Rules
Washington April 8 The Sixty third congress meets in extraordinary session to restore government control. The house elects Champ Clark as speaker and Underwood’s bill proposes sweeping tariff cuts on food clothing and necessaries. Raw wool becomes free immediately and many woolen goods face reductions. The free list grows with meats flour bread boots leather iron ore milk and more.
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Tariff reductions tabulated by Underwood with duties on commodities
The document lists present and proposed duties on a wide range of items from foods and chemicals to textiles and tools. It notes reductions to ad valorem bases, cites specific percentages for goods like diamonds, spices, soap, and clothing, and calls out wheat flour remaining duty free while other countries face higher barriers. It also compares rates for items such as cream of tartar, soda, sugar, and household goods, reflecting the broader tariff restructuring being proposed.
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Suffragists invade Congress march with petitions
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