Customs Duties Decisions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 82

Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 5th November, 1912.

I T 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.
12/1763 A. & m.s., viz.:—
‘Autobestos,” for lining the brakes of motor-cars As a. & m.s. (482) Free.
12/1915 Lead nitrate .. .. ..
12/1970 Raw-hide blanks (discs of hide pressed together) for manufacture of pinions
12/1987 “Tanoyl,” used in currying leather .. As brushes (245) 25 per cent.
12/1971 Brushes, stencil .. .. ..
†12/2012 Cotton or linen piece-goods, or unions of the same—weaving to be regarded as continuous unless there is a clear break in the cross-threads of the weaving exceeding in measurement ⅛ in.
†12/1832 Force food .. .. .. As grain, manufactured (216) 1s. the 100 lb.
12/1898 Gloy in vessels having a capacity of one gallon or over to be regarded as in bulk
Gloy in vessels having a capacity of less than one gallon As stationery n.o.e. (148) 20 per cent.
12/1926 Hair, human, in 1 yd. coils or over, enclosed in silk net, for manufacture of hair-pads As n.o.e. (483) Free.
12/1734 Handles, metal, for dauber brushes .. As parts of brushes (245) 25 per cent.
12/1919 Hospital bottles, being glass urinals .. As glassware (121) 20 per cent.
12/1968 Jelly, viz.: “Bako” .. .. .. As jelly (15) 2d. the lb.
†12/1733 Leather cut into strips for trouser protectors As leather manufactures n.o.e. (101) 20 per cent.
Machinery n.o.e., viz.:—
12/1723 Belts, rubber conveyor, for use in saw-mills As machinery n.o.e. (182) 20 per cent.
11/1703 Millboard, “granit-fibre,” for manufacture of trunks As millboard (351) Free.
12/2011 Millboard, viz.: “Hempite” fibre boards, for manufacture of trunks As millboard (351) Free.
Minor articles, viz.:—
12/543 Badges, metal, for uniform caps .. As minor articles for making up apparel (292) Free.
12/1872 Pictures, imported loose, for insertion in catalogues As pictures (135) 20 per cent.
12/1935 Pipe-joint compound, Dixon’s .. .. As solid lubricant (209) 20 per cent.
†12/1914 Scientific apparatus, viz.:—
Compasses, pocket, “night-marching” .. As scientific apparatus (280) Free.
12/1873 Eureka instrument for testing breaking-strain of thread
12/1959 Scourers, pot, of copper and cotton .. As hardware n.o.e. (178) 20 per cent.
12/1904 Screws, brass hanger (screw with bolt-end and nut) As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) 20 per cent.
12/1986 Shot, steel cut (wire cut to short lengths) for cleaning vessels for holding liquids As n.o.e. (483) Free.
12/826 Slippers, with cloth uppers, felt and leather soles, and with single strap, but without heels, suited only for inside wear As slippers n.o.e. (96) 15 per cent. & 6d. the pair
12/1895 Soap, “the Favourite,” Dixon’s .. .. As soap n.o.e. (247) 25 per cent.
12/1824 Steel “sheet piling,” plain rolled, unbored and unworked As plain channel iron (390) Free
12/1893 Totalizator, “Automatic Premier” .. As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) 20 per cent.
12/1925 Valves, check, claimed as peculiar to and parts of oil-engines As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) 20 per cent.

Minister's Order No. 1025.]

W. B. MONTGOMERY.
Secretary of Customs.



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5 November 1912
Customs Duties, Tariff Classification, Import Regulations, Trade
  • W. B. Montgomery, Secretary of Customs