Customs Duties Decisions




MAY 7.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
1999

Minister's Decisions under Customs Duties Act.

Department of Trade and Customs, Wellington, 6th May, 1914.

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 s. & m.s. Articles marked thus + are revised decisions.

Record. Goods. Classification under Tariff, and Item No. Rate of Duty.
A. & m.s., viz.: "Almond substitute" (a mixture of ground or chopped nuts) As a. & m.s. (482) Free.
10/29 Brass sheets, tinned on one side
3/3/2 Copper sheets, plain or hammered, oxidized and lacquered, for the manufacture of kerbs and fenders
3/82 Monobasic phosphate of soda, unmixed with other ingredients
22/91 Springs, steel, for soles of football boots
3/84 Belting, motor-cycle, of rubber, with loose strips of leather affixed to increase the grip As belting for driving machinery other than leather (443) Free
9/14 Biscuits, chocolate As biscuits o.k. (3) 2d. the lb.
10/36 Bricks, obsidianite As bricks other than firebricks (445) Free.
17/4 Castors, "Corona" ball As hardware n.o.e. (178) 20 per cent.
+3/63 Castors, "Invisible" As hardware n.o.e. (178) 20 per cent.
+3/63 Cocks, compression, for motor-cycle oil-engines As parts of oil-engines (385) Free
3/81 Cocks, petrol, for tanks of motor-cycles As parts of oil-engines (385) Free
3/81 Educational apparatus, viz.:
22/12 Cinematographs, specially suited for home use, self-contained, worked by hand-power, and generating their own light As educational apparatus (441) Free.
12/12 Demonstration apparatus, for teaching students at hospitals, on declaration by a responsible officer of the Hospital Board that it will be used solely for demonstration purposes in the hospital only
15/11 Drawing-boards, suitable for use in schools
3/66/2 Electric appliances, viz.:
3/66/2 Time switch, for double-tariff electric meters As part of household supply, electricity meter (405) Free.
20/8/3 Fire-tender, motor-driven, specially suited for conveying fire-brigade appliances and men As fire-engines (382) Free
20/23 Foot-powder, "Fixo" As druggists' sundries n.o.e. (74) 20 per cent.
20/14 Gun-wads of cork As cork, cut (452) Free
+5/9 Hatmakers' ribbons, on declaration that they are imported for the particular purpose of the manufacture of hats, and that they will be used only as galloons in such manufacture As hatmakers' galloons (289) Free.
2/59 Machines, agricultural, viz.:
2/59 Ditching-machine, not including the motive power for driving same As agricultural machines n.o.e. (357) Free.
2/63 Machines, embossing, viz.:
2/63 Wighton machine, for stamping numbers on boot-soles As embossing-machines (166) 5 per cent.
18/5 Machinery, paper-mill, viz.:
18/5 Indiarubber diaphragms for hydraulic beater-plates (for grinding paper-pulp) As machinery, paper-mill (165) 5 per cent.
2/61 Machinery, woollen-mill, viz.:
2/61 Squeezing-machine, peculiar to woollen-mills, for squeezing water out of cloth As machinery, woollen-mill (165) 5 per cent.
+20/21 Machinery, n.o.e., viz.:
+20/21 Pumps As machinery n.o.e (182) 20 per cent.
5/13/3 Minor articles, viz.:
5/13/3 Collar-supports, spiral metal, plain unornamental, for stitching into ladies' collars
5/23/2 Dressmakers' belting, boned, or faced with strips of rubber
5/29 Name-tapes, in continuous lengths, specially suited to be cut up for labels, with names woven thereon at intervals not exceeding 3 inches As minor articles for making up apparel (292) Free.
11/8 Motor-car, electric (other than tramcars),—Chassis for, to include batteries imported with and being part of, though detached from, such car.
11/7 Oil-engine, "Ever-ready" starter for As part of oil-engine (385) Free
3/57 Rail-screws, galvanized As dog-spikes (159) 2s. the cwt.
2/60 Road-scraper, motor-driven, viz.:
2/60 Body As body for motor-car (199) 20 per cent.
2/60 Chassis As chassis for motor-vehicle (430) Free.
2/60 Parts peculiar to sweeping As machinery n.o.e. (182) 20 per cent.


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