Customs Duties Decisions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 37

Minister’s Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 3rd May, 1909.

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.
09/663 Agricultural implements, viz.:—
Hay-knives .. .. .. As agricultural implements n.o.e. (362) Free.
09/689 “Argo,” a silvering solution .. .. As chemicals n.o.e. (80) .. 20 per cent.
09/611 A. & m.s., viz.:—
Felt for lining boots or slippers, when cut up under supervision into boot or slipper shapes As a. & m.s. (485) .. Free.
09/622
09/594 Pumps, indiarubber valves for .. ..
“Bostwick” lath .. .. As expanded-metal lathing, in the piece (407) Free .. 10 per cent.
09/593 Brass tubing in the rough, bent .. .. As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent.
09/574 Buckets, tin, with edges turned over after stamping As tin manufacture n.o.e. (201) .. 25 per cent.
09/725 Co-ordinatographs .. .. .. As draughtsmen’s drawing instruments (424) Free ..
09/633 Educational apparatus, viz.:—
Combined centrifugal pump and motor for demonstration purposes in schools, on declaration that it will be used for teaching purposes only As educational apparatus (445) .. Free.
†09/657 Plasticine in boxes, together with tools for working same, suited for use in kindergartens and schools
09/573 Leather, “zug butts” .. .. .. As hide leather, dressed, n.o.e. (107) 3d. the lb.
09/508 Links, interchangeable, for chain of patent potato-digger As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent.
09/350 Locomotive wheels and axles combined .. As locomotive-wheels (398) .. Free.
09/743 Machines, agricultural, viz.:—
Machine for sorting and grading potatoes As agricultural machines n.o.e. (362) Free.
09/665 Machinery, type-casting, &c., viz.:—
Two-pump stereotype metal-furnace .. As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent. 10 per cent.
09/665 Casting-boxes for use with same .. As type-casting machines (180) .. 5 per cent.
09/502 Machinery n.o.e., viz.:—
Wool-waste-teasing machine (catalogued as an “improved rag-machine”) As machinery n.o.e. (196) .. 20 per cent. 10 per cent.
09/720 Metal ladder tape .. .. .. As expanded-metal lathing, in the piece (407) Free ..
09/725 Pantographs .. .. .. As draughtsmen’s drawing instruments (424) Free ..
09/646 Paper, waxed, unprinted, for duplicating-machines As stationery n.o.e. (161) .. 20 per cent.
09/558 Pipes, flush, shaped, for galvanised-iron cisterns As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent.
09/706 Sal prunella balls .. .. .. As saltpetre (279) .. Free.
09/725 Scientific apparatus, viz.:—
Integrators, integragraphs, curvimeters, and harmonic analysers (draughtsmen’s instruments) As scientific apparatus (288) .. Free.
†82/667 Planimeters .. .. .. As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (197) 20 per cent.
09/615 Speedometers, whether attached to motor-car chassis or not
09/651 Tape, pleat, “Essi” .. .. .. As haberdashery n.o.e. (91) .. 20 per cent.
09/606 Tea, Plasmon .. .. .. As tea, according to size of package (64) and (274).
09/621 Wall-tiling, “Emdeca” .. .. .. As mouldings or panels for walls, ceilings, &c. (144) 20 per cent.
09/699 Wreaths, mourning, including glass covers accompanying same As artificial flowers (99) .. 25 per cent.

Minister’s Order No. 904.]

RICH'D. CARTER,
Secretary and Inspector.



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🏭 Minister's Decisions on Customs Duties Act Interpretations

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
3 May 1909
Customs Duties, Tariff Interpretation, Import Duties, Legislation, Goods Classification
  • Hon. the Minister of Customs
  • RICH'D. CARTER, Secretary and Inspector