Neos, special servic Washington, Aug, 19.
Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee to-day complet fed their draft of the tariff report land turned it over to the Democrats, who will draft their minority ce= commendations.
While the Republican members not publish the Administration provisions, because the report. was not completed, it was learned that members expect that the present duty free status of the Philippines will romain unchanged.
Coconut oil will not be changed, copra remains on the free'list, and. present rates on wrapper tobacco have been restored to the schedule.
Natural camphor is unchanged but fan increase has been provided on the synthetic product, from one six cents per Ib. to encourage do-mastic production.
"Among returns to the House rates were mentioned the 25 conta a pound duty on soya bean oil, res duced 2 8/10 cents a pound but not less than 45 per cent, ad valorem. The Senators reduced the House rates on tungsten ore and concen trates to 45. Antimony will bodatiable'on ling sob ranging rom 4 cent New York wholesale prices on hand made carpets and rugs will be dutiable on a basis of 50 conte foot but a minimum of 45 pee cent. ad valorem instead of '60. Carpets, rugs, mats of Oriental weave made on power looms. will bbe 60 per cent. ad valorem. Woven silk fabrics will be 60 "per cent. instead of 55 per cent.
Rayon has been reduced 5 pee ccent.—United Pres
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