Ministerial Tariff Decisions




1802

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 52

Minister's Decisions under Tariff Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 30th June, 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. Preferential Surtax on Foreign Goods.
08/1463 A. & m.s., viz.:— Copper sheets, perforated As a & m.s. (495) Free.
08/1202 Flanges, in the rough and not machined or holed, for the manufacture of pipes, chimney-stacks, &c. As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent. 10 per cent.
+08/1423 Hatters’ ribbons, when cut into lengths not exceeding 38 in. before importation or in bond As medicated confectionery (5) 2d. the lb... 3d. the lb.
08/1259 Metal or wood panels, in the rough (even if painted with rust-preventative), for making motor-car bodies As printed books n.o.e. (360) Free.
08/1405 Pegwood, in strips, for making boot-sprigs As educational apparatus (445) Free.
08/1313 Taper pins, engineers' As engine-packing (460) Free.
08/1377 Vacuum Oil Company’s curriers’ greases—viz., No. 1 special grease and curriers' hard grease S.S. As ship-chandlery n.o.e. (476) Free.
08/1310 Bits, cattle- and horse-drenching .. As hide leathers, dressed, n.o.e. (107) 3d. the lb.
Confectionery, viz.:— "Chocolax," Stearns and Curtius' As leather cut into shapes (115) 22½ per cent. 11½ per cent.
08/1509 Cook's Australasian Sailing-list As metal-workers’ machine tools (384) Free.
08/1364 Educational apparatus, viz.:— Castings, electrical, for colleges or technical schools, on declaration by the principal that they are for teaching purposes only and will not be removed from the college or school As parts of sewing-machines (421) Free.
08/1342 Glass models of house-pumps As soap n.o.e. (263) 25 per cent. 12½ per cent.
08/1296 Engine-packing, metallic As roofing, "Congo," similar to "Malthoid" roofing Free.
08/1191 Lamps, binnacle, for ships As scientific apparatus (288) Free.
08/1372 Leather—viz., russet leather (other than goat-skin and kid-skin) As n.o.e. (486) Free.
08/1547 Leather—viz., “picking leathers,” claimed as part of loom (woollen-mill machinery) As steam-engines for mining purposes (182) 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
08/1511 Machine tools, metal-workers’, viz.:— Saw-sharpening machine As fittings for cast-iron pipes (394) Free.. 20 per cent.
08/1344 Machines, sewing, viz.:— Bobbin-winder for boot-sewing machine
08/1238 "Pearleen" (soap with admixture of hard paraffin)
08/1320 Scientific instruments and apparatus, viz.:— Calculating - machines, decimal — viz., Brunsviga, Gauss, and Tate’s arithmometer
08/1429 Slide rules, surveyors’...
08/1435 Shot, chilled-iron, for dressing stone
08/1348 Steam-engine for driving mechanical stoker for a mine
08/1369 Siphon-traps for iron pipes, being plain castings, and not exceeding 9 in. in internal diameter

W. T. GLASGOW, Secretary and Inspector.

Minister's Order No. 880.]



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🏭 Minister's Decisions under Tariff Act

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
30 June 1908
Tariff Act, Customs, Import Duties, Goods Classification, Wellington
  • W. T. Glasgow, Secretary and Inspector