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Show ' British Have Best of Us. WASHINGTON. Jan. 2S.-The House Committee on Ways and Means today decided to make a favorable report on a bill by Representative Payne, chairman of the committee, providing for the reclassification re-classification of many American products pro-ducts for admission to the Philippines In such a manner that the United States will enjoy more favorable tariff rates. The most Important changes In classification classi-fication relate to cotton fabrics. Under the present tariff laws British cotton f roods enjoy more favorable tariff rates n the Philippines on some varieties of I cotton textiles than American mills. |