Customs Tariff Decisions




APRIL 12.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1029

MINISTER'S DECISIONS UNDER CUSTOMS ACTS—continued.

Record. Goods. Classification under Tariff, and Item No. Rate of Duty.
British Preferential Tariff. Intermediate Tariff. General Tariff.
2/268 Machines, washing, viz.:— Pressure bottle-washer (the Davis Watkins Dairymen's Manufacturing Co.'s), to be used in automatically washing milk-bottles (NOTE.—The motors, air-compressor, exhaust fan, and thermometers therefor to be separately classified under their respective Tariff headings.) Measuring, counting, &c., machines, instruments, and appliances, viz.:— As washing-machine (470) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
3/459/2 Cloth chart, “Putnams Improved,” an instrument in tubular form with a fixed and a sliding arm for automatically measuring and showing the length of a roll of cloth As measuring instruments, n.e.i. (475) Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
2/297 Coin or token counting and packing machine, consisting of an electrically driven counting machine, and a packing appliance for preparing paper wrappers which are automatically filled by the counting machine, the whole being mounted on a cabinet (NOTE.—The electric motor is to be separately classified under item 433A.) Metal, manufactured articles of, n.e.i., viz.:— As counting machines, n.e.i. (475) Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
20/153/2 Siphon charger, the “Prana,” an apparatus specially suited for charging ordinary soda-water siphons with CO₂ As manufactured articles of metal, n.e.i. (547) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
†6/157 Paper, n.e.i., viz.:— Paper, crinkled tissue or crepe, unprinted, in rolls. (Revises decision in M.O. No. 8) As paper, n.e.i. (360) or (361), according to size .. .. ..
4/33/5 Salts of the metallic elements, viz.:— “Carbosil” (Joseph Crosfield and Sons, Limited), for use in cleansing wool, piece-goods, &c. As salts of the metallic elements (137) Free .. Free .. Free.
†9/28/2 Slippers, parts of, viz.:— Soles, leather, with wool sewn on, for making slippers. (Revises decision on page 301 of Tariff-book) As parts of slippers (248), (249), or (250) .. .. ..
6/82/6 Stationery, n.e.i., viz.:— Multistamp, consisting of a special stamp-holder with self-inking pad and stencils for insertion therein for making impressions on documents, &c., similar to those made by rubber stamps As stationery, n.e.i. (376) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent
2/235/8 Suction-gas producers, viz.:— “Blue water gas” generator (W. Coward and Co., Limited, manufacturers) As suction-gas producer (458) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
†15/3 Timber, viz.:— Logs, hewn or unworked, not sawn, viz.:— Poles, from which the sapwood has been roughly removed by adze, axe, or draw-knife only, and either in octagonal shape or wholly or partly rounded. (Revises decision in M.O. No. 9) As logs, hewn or unworked (593) Free .. Free .. Free.
18/23/2 Tobacco-pipes, parts of, viz.:— Rubber caps, for fitting over bowls of tobacco-pipes, for use when smoking in wind and rain As parts of tobacco-pipes (336) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
18/23/2 Valves, taps, &c., n.e.i., viz.:— “Buffa” crockery savers, of rubber, specially shaped for fitting to water-taps over sinks As parts of taps, n.e.i. (541) 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
2/252 Sluice-valves and non-return valves, even if imported with a condenser for a steam-engine or steam turbine of over 750 B.H.P. As valves, n.e.i. (541) .. 20 per cent. 30 per cent. 35 per cent.
3/108/2 Vehicles, all kinds, and fittings, parts, and materials for, viz.:— Hinges, of brass, unbored, specially suited for use on doors of carriages or motor-cars As metal fittings for carriages (558) Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent.
3/97/7 Wire-straining implements, viz.:— Wire grips, Klein's “Chicago,” specially suited for use by electric linemen for straining wires in overhead construction work As implements specially suited for use in straining or stretching wires (492) Free .. 5 per cent. 10 per cent

Minister's Order No. 10.]

W. B. MONTGOMERY, Comptroller of Customs.



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🏭 Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
10 April 1923
Customs, Tariff, Classification, Duty Rates, Imported Goods
  • W. B. Montgomery, Comptroller of Customs