✨ Customs Decisions and Minister's Orders
Dec. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3309
Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act.
Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 19th December, 1908.
IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Customs Duties Act in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:-
NOTE.-“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the Dominion” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus † are revised decisions.
| Record. | Goods. | Classification under Tariff, and Item No. | Rate of Duty. |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | |||
| Tariff. | |||
| Preferential | |||
| Surtax on | |||
| Foreign Goods. | |||
| 08/2746 | A.&m.s., viz.:— Metal mounts, unplated, for bags, whips, walking-sticks, and umbrellas | As a.&m.s. (485) | Free. |
| 08/2740 | Mouthpieces, unthreaded, for tobacco-pipes | ||
| 08/669 | Pitch paper, 45 in. wide, in rolls, for making cartridge-cases | ||
| 08/2547 | Screws for manufacture of tobacco-pipes | ||
| 08/2855 | Wooden thumb-screws for oil-holes in plough-wheels | ||
| 08/2786 | Boot-lacers, “Ellis,” for drawing eyelet-holes together so that boot may be lasted | As artificers' tools n.o.e. (364) | Free. |
| 08/2759 | Brass unions specially suited for water-meters, when imported attached thereto | As parts of water-meters (410) | Free. |
| 08/2637 | Cargo sling-hooks ... | As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/2542 | Educational apparatus, viz. :— Models specially suited for teaching drawing, physics, mechanics, building-construction, or engineering | As educational apparatus (445) | Free. |
| 08/2914 | Electric motor for linotype machine, whether attached to machine or not | As electric motors (188) | 10 per cent. |
| +08/2808 | Electricians’ portable testing sets to include: portable testing ammeters, galvanometers, ohmmeters, voltmeters, power-factor meters, and combinations thereof ; also portable testing generators, accumulator cells, or battery cells, for use with same | As electricians’ portable testing sets (381) | Free. |
| 08/2743 | Filter pulp, or paper, in sheets ... | As n.o.e. (486) | Free. |
| 08/2744 | Honeycomb buckets, or baskets, of tin ... | As tinware n.o.e. (201) | 25 per cent. |
| 08/2744 | Honey-gates ... | As hardware n.o.e. (192) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/2924 | “Lignine,” or wooden carvings, for making furniture | As woodenware n.o.e. (215) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/2787 | Machinery, dairying, viz. :— Tray and carriage for use with combined churn and butter-worker (claimed as parts of churns) | As dairying machinery (400) | Free |
| 08/2816 | Machine tools, metal-workers’, viz. :— Machine for weaving wire fencing | As metal-workers’ machine tools (384) | Free. |
| 08/2859 | Machinery n.o.e., viz. :— Brush scouring wheels for boot-makers’ machines | As machinery n.o.e. (parts of), (196) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/2788 | Oil, Vacme bloomless (Vacuum Oil Company’s), if found not to exceed 0·870 in specific gravity at 60° F. | As refined mineral oil not exceeding in specific gravity 0·870 at 60° F. (440) | Free. |
| 08/2893 | Oil, santal, in capsules ... | As druggists’ sundries n.o.e. (84) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/669 | Paper for making cartridge-cases, with name of manufacturer printed thereon | As wrapping-paper, printed (154) | 3d. the lb... |
| 08/2712 | Shades, glass, for electric lamps ... | As glassware (133) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/2430 | Ships’ stern-lamps, of similar construction to head-lights | As head-lights for ships (331) | Free. |
| 08/2485 | “Skeleton steel” reinforcements, “Sankeys,” for concrete lintels (expanded metal in the form of a light girder) | As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) | 20 per cent. |
| 08/2820 | Stoppers and cork rings for jars, packed separately | As plain unornamental stoppers for jars (456) | Free |
| 08/2854 | Surgical goods, viz. :— Leg and arm baths ... | As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) | 20 per cent. |
| +05/2242 | Tin tops, lever, for bottles ... | As plain unornamental stoppers for bottles (456) | Free |
| 08/2615 | Wire netting, triangular, for reinforcing concrete floors and walls | As metal wove wire (407).. | Free |
| 08/2881 | Woollen linings for woolpacks, imported separately | As textile piecegoods n.o.e. (95) | 20 per cent. |
NOTE.—M.O. 888—“Flowers artificial”: this includes the vases containing same.
W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.
Minister’s Order No. 893.]
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