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Section 1. Paragraph sixty-four of Group 2, Class IV, of section eight of the
Philippine Tariff Act of nineteen hundred and nine, as amended by Act
Numbered Forty-hundred and fifty-three, is hereby further amended to
read as follows:
"64. Dyes,
dyestuffs, tanbark and tanning extracts, not otherwise provided for:
"(a) Woods,
barks, roots, berries, fruits, leaves and other similar natural
products, for dyeing or tanning or for the manufacture of extracts
therefrom, ten per centum ad valorem.
"(b) Extracts from the same, for dyeing or tanning,
and cutch in any form, fifteen per centum ad valorem.
"(c) Cochineal, indigo (natural or synthetic), colors
derived from coal, and chemical dye colors not otherwise provided for,
thirty per centum ad valorem.
"Provided, That until the thirty-first day of December, nine hundred
and forty-six, any article classified under clause (a) of this
paragraph shall be free of duty upon importation thereof into the
Philippines."
Section 2. When this Act shall have been approved by
the President of the United States, as provided in section two,
subsection (a), paragraph nine, of the Act of Congress of March
twenty-four, nineteen hundred and thirty-four, entitled, "An Act to
provide for the complete independence of the Philippine Islands, to
provide for the adoption of a constitution and a form of government for
the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes," such fact shall be
made known by proclamation of the President of the Philippines, and
this Act shall take effect on the date of said proclamation.
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