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Show DUTY ON AMERICAN GOODS IS REDUCED Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 14. The president has signed a decree reducing reduc-ing the import duty on a number of North American products. The new duties which in affect are as from January 1 of the present year show the following reductions from the tariffs now in force: Thirty per cent on flour; 20 per cent on condensed milk, articles of rubber Included in article 1033 of the tariff law; clocks and watches, inks, (article 173 of the tariff law) except ex-cept inks for writing, varnishes, typewriters, type-writers, ice boxes, pianos, scales, wind mills, cements, corsets, dried fruits and school furniture. oo |