Customs Duties Decisions




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 75

Minister’s Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 8th October, 1913.

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.
22/62 A. & m.s., viz.:— Sieves, loose, of brass gauze and tin, for the manufacture of milk-strainers As a. & m.s. (482) .. .. Free.
8/84 Stamped iron fittings in the rough for the manufacture of gates, railings, finials, and similar articles Free.
3/40/1 Belting, chain, parts of, viz.:— “Rivets” (being spindles), bushes and rollers, for driving-chains of steam wagons As belting for driving machinery, other than leather belting (443) Free ..
5/17 Braid known as “Antimacassar” lace braid As haberdashery n.o.e. (81) .. .. 20 per cent.
3/23/2 Brushes, wire, used for cleaning lamp burners As brushes (245) .. .. 25 per cent.
10/15 Cereal coffee (Sanitarium Health Food Co.’s) As grain, ground or in any way manufactured, n.o.e. (216) 1s. the 100 lb.
Confectionery and confectioners’ goods, viz.:—
3/43 Confectioners’ adjustable icing turntables As artificers’ tools n.o.e. (359) .. Free.
3/38 Culverts of corrugated galvanized iron .. As galvanized iron manufactures n.o.e. (185) 25 per cent.
16/4 Educational apparatus, viz.:— Benzine lamps for use in laboratories, on declaration that they have been specially imported and will be used solely for educational purposes in a school, college, or university, and that they will not be removed therefrom without payment of the duty As educational apparatus (441) .. Free.
Electric appliances, viz.:—
13/542/4 Lightning protectors .. .. .. As electric appliances n.o.e. (176) 20 per cent.
,, Switchboards.. .. .. .. 20 per cent.
,, Wall terminal blocks .. .. .. As electric appliances n.o.e. (parts telephones) (176) 20 per cent.
,, Micro-telephones and telephone head receivers and breast transmitters
3/39 Engine, oil, magneto bracket for .. .. As part of oil-engines (385) .. Free ..
2/37/2 Engines, steam, parts of, viz.:— Steam-cylinders for operating the rope of a travelling log-carriage in a sawmill As parts of steam-engines n.o.e. (184) 20 per cent.
2/28 Engines, steam, sets of metallic packings for, to be classified as under— Metal packing rings .. .. .. As engine packing (456) .. .. Free.
,, Metal rings with springs, packing boxes, and brass necked rings As parts of steam-engines (184) .. 20 per cent.
3/23/2 Gas-bags, indiarubber, for regulating the supply of acetylene gas to a lamp As n.o.e. (483) .. .. .. Free.
16/3 Gauges, viz.: Dial water-pressure gauges for use with a blast furnace As hydraulic pressure gauges (419) Free ..
10/10 “Glaxo” infants’ food .. .. .. As dried milk (31) .. .. .. 25 per cent.
10/14 “Humanizing milk powder,” a preparation used in humanizing milk for infants As druggists’ sundries n.o.e. (74) .. 20 per cent.
3/41 Iron box strapping, Cary’s patent .. As hoop iron (390) or (160) according to kind.
Machines, agricultural, viz.:—
2/41 Green-pea cleaner .. .. .. As agricultural machines n.o.e. (357) Free.
2/28 Green-pea grader .. .. ..
,, Prop withdrawer, an appliance similar to a stump-extractor, suitable for use in mining, log-rolling, or root-extracting
2/30 Machines, bronzing, parts of, viz.:— Plush covers for rollers of bronzing-machines As parts of bronzing-machines (166) 5 per cent.
Metal-workers’ hand tools, viz.:—
3/29 Rotary floater, hand, used with tinsmith’s stove for soldering cans, &c. As metal-workers’ hand tool (379) Free.
5/12 Metal clasps for fastening leggings .. As legging buckles (315) .. .. Free.
11/2 Motor-cars, fittings for, viz.:— “Delco lighting, starting, and ignition system,” consisting of an electric battery, dynamo, and switch, to be classified as under— If imported attached to chassis .. As part of chassis for motor vehicles (430) Free.
,, If imported separately .. .. The parts to be classified under their appropriate Tariff headings
3/42 Nippers, Bullivant’s portable, used for holding wire rope As manufactured articles of metal n.o.e. (183) 20 per cent.


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8 October 1913
Customs Duties, Tariff Classification, Import Regulations, Trade
  • Hon. the Minister of Customs