New Zealand Gazette – 1923 – No. 62

Page 2197

✨ Customs Tariff Decisions

Aug. 9.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2197

Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts.

Customs Department, Wellington, 6th August, 1923.

IT is hereby notified, for public information, that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Customs Acts in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:—

NOTE.—“Not elsewhere included” appears as n.e.i.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication or repair of goods within New Zealand” as a. and m.s. Articles marked thus † are revised decisions.

Record.	Goods.	Classification under Tariff, and Item No.	Rate of Duty.
			British Preferential Tariff.
6/53/2	A. and m.s., viz.:— Bows, ready made, of silk or artificial silk, peculiar to use in the manufacture of calendars	As a. and m.s. (643) ..	Free ..
3/549	Ferrules, brass, specially suited for use in the manufacture of abraser or files	As a. and m.s. (643) ..	Free ..
17/4	Bricks, viz.:— Obsidianite bricks .. ..	As bricks, other than firebricks (299)	Free ..
3/104/4	Chain and chains, metal, viz.:— Chain and eyebolt in combination, specially suited for making lavatory pulls	As chains, metal (521) ..	Free ..
12/9/2	Dental appliances, viz.:— Gas furnace, the “Moore,” for drying investment and burning wax preparatory to casting plates, saddles, bridges, and inlays	As dental appliances (168)	Free ..
12/9/2	Wax eliminator, the “Hisey,” for eliminating moisture and wax from invested inlay moulds
9/87	Leather manufactures, n.e.i., viz.:— Corners, leather, cut and moulded, for the manufacture of portmanteaux	As leather manufactures n.e.i. (269)	20 per cent.
2/84/16	Machinery, dairying, &c., viz.:— Cords in short lengths, endless or knotted, peculiarly suited for preventing vibration of bowl-spindles of “Melotte” cream-separators	As parts of cream-separators (441)	Free ..
2/18/34	Machinery, &c., n.e.i., peculiar to use in manufacturing and industrial processes, viz.:— Bookbinders’ machines, viz.,— Book-backing machine, Greigs’, for holding books in the process of shaping backs thereof
2/34/29	Bootmaking and leather working, viz.,— Knives, circular, for leather-cutting machine
3/225/7	Repair outfit for rubber footwear, the “Miller,” a vulcanizing appliance specially suited for repairing rubber boots
2/49/13	Bottle-filling machine, viz.,— Rotary siphon pipe filler and crowner combined, the “Niagara,” for filling still beers, &c., into bottles and fixing crown corks thereon
3/197/6	Furnaces, viz.,— August’s Standard Patent muffle furnace, for case-hardening	As machines, &c., peculiar to use in industrial processes (481) (2)	Free ..
2/254/2	Printers’ and Stationers’ machines, viz.,— Envelope-cutters, being press knives, for cutting paper into shapes for envelopes
2/18/34	Punching-machine, Greigs’, for stamping out tickets, labels, envelopes, &c.
2/18/42	Punching - machine, the “Dreadnought,” Model D, for punching holes in loose-leaf ledger sheets
2/187/4	Rope and twine-making, viz.,— Bobbins for use in rope and twine making machines
2/187/9	Drawing - frame, screw-gill (James Reynolds and Co., Ltd., manufacturers), a machine used in the preparation of fibre for the manufacture of twine
2/134	Stencil-cutting machine, the “Ideal,” for use in making cardboard stencils