Tariff Act Decisions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

Minister’s Decisions under Tariff Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 10th March, 1908.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Tariff 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 Item Number. Rate of Duty.
Ordinary Tariff.
07/1800 A. & m.s., viz.:—
08/468 Nails, bootmakers’, over 1 in. in length .. As a. and m.s. (485) .. .. Free.
08/524 Pyjama-girdles .. .. ..
Stampings, iron, for the manufacture of transformers
08/541 Twine, brush-makers’, 2-ply, if cut into lengths not exceeding 12 in.
08/137 Air pump and tank for supplying air to soldering blowpipe As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent.
08/554 Arrasene embroidery .. .. .. As haberdashery n.o.e. (91) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/478 Belts, jean, and lumbago .. .. .. As apparel n.o.e. (98) .. .. 25 per cent.
08/129 Billiard-chalk .. .. .. As billiard requisites (139) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/356 Bullets.. .. .. .. As shot (177) .. .. .. 10s. the cwt.
08/223 Cage for lifting mine-trucks .. .. .. As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent.
08/334 Cement, “Decolite,” ingredients for making As chemicals n.o.e. (80) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/478 Chest-protectors .. .. .. As apparel n.o.e. (98) .. .. 25 per cent.
08/391 Contact-breakers .. .. .. As electric appliances n.o.e. (190).. 20 per cent.
08/239 “Corpse-creator,” for poisoning rabbits .. As spray pumps (422) .. .. Free.
08/126 Cotton piece-goods mixed with jute or ramie As unions of cotton and linen n.o.e. (294) Free.
08/351 Drapery n.o.e. to include,—
Spotted, figured, and embroidered nets of all kinds; all-over figured and embroidered muslins and calicoes; cami-sole embroidery As drapery n.o.e. (89) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/68 Educational apparatus, viz.:—
Photographic developing bath and frame On declaration by Registrar or responsible officer of a college (445) Free.
Electric meters .. .. ..
Limelight apparatus .. .. ..
Tracing paper and cloth .. .. ..
08/165 “Gelo-feltine,” for proofing felt-hats .. As n.o.e. (486) .. .. .. Free.
08/182 Glass, fancy, viz.:—
“Brilliant cut,” polished plate, not bevelled As glassware (133) .. .. .. 20 per cent.
“Brilliant cut,” with bevelled edges .. As glass, bevelled (135) .. .. 25 per cent.
Hand-painted burnt-work squares and circles As glassware (133) .. .. .. 20 per cent.
07/2212 International Correspondence School’s publications, viz.:—
Electrical Engineering .. .. .. As advertising matter n.o.e. (154) 3d. the lb.
Courses in Mechanical and Architectural Drawing
Steam Engineering .. .. ..
International Library of Technology ..
Two Hundred Million Dollars expended annually in Advertising: to make Money, take an I.C.S. Course in Advertising
“Who should Enrol, and Reason why”.. As printed books n.o.e. (360) .. .. Free.
08/351 Laces, all kinds and widths .. .. .. As laces n.o.e. (92) .. .. .. 20 per cent.
08/298 Lamps, anchor, for ships .. .. .. As lamps (134) .. .. .. 20 per cent.
08/126 Linen piece-goods mixed with jute or ramie As unions of cotton and linen n.o.e. (294) Free.
08/186 Machinery, agricultural, viz.:—
Poison-distributing machines or implements for poisoning rabbits As agricultural machines (362) .. .. Free.
Machinery, refrigerating, viz.:—
08/360 Ammonia sieves for compressors .. .. As parts of compressors (179) .. .. 5 per cent.
08/360 Oil-collectors for compressors .. ..
Machinery n.o.e., viz.:—
08/211 Blanket-baling press .. .. .. As machinery n.o.e. (196) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/224 Flock-making machine .. .. ..
†08/445 Marble tiles, dressed on upper surface .. As flooring-tiles (131) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/341 Motor-cars, mud-guards for .. .. .. As parts of motor-car body (213).. 20 per cent.
08/351 Nets, plain (piece-goods).. .. .. As cotton piece-goods (294) .. .. Free.
08/363 Price-lists (Ward, Lock, and Co.’s), with name of N.Z. Sunday School Union printed thereon As price-lists (154) .. .. .. 3d. the lb.
08/414 Spiles for casks .. .. .. As woodenware n.o.e. (215) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/417 Stereo-blocks, laminated backing-boards for As woodenware n.o.e. (215) .. .. 20 per cent.
Surgical instruments, appliances, and goods, viz.:—
08/478 Finger-stalls .. .. .. As surgical appliances (287) .. .. Free.
08/226 Surgeons’ bandaging-stands .. .. ..
08/227 Suspensory bandages .. .. ..
08/478 Wrist-straps .. .. ..
08/225 Wheel-stretchers for hospitals .. .. .. As carriages, &c. (211) .. .. 20 per cent.
08/510 “Yates Gardening Guide” .. .. .. As printed books n.o.e. (360) .. .. Free.
  • To come into force on 1st April, 1

Minister’s Order No. 870.]

W. T. GLASGOW,
Secretary and Inspector.



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  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector