2016
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
No. 50

Minister’s Decisions under Customs Acts.

Customs Department, Wellington, 30th June, 1925.

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.

Cutting-compounds or cutting-oils, viz.,—
“Lardoline”
“Solcut,” Houghton’s
Uniforms and regalia, trimmings, &c., for, viz.,—
Metal emblems (being finished stampings) for the manufacture of regalia | } As a. and m.s. (643) ..
As a. and m.s. (643) .. | Free ..
Free .. | Free ..
Free .. | Free.
Free. |
| 5/69 | | | | | |
| 20/47/57 | Educational apparatus, viz. :—
Slate and counting-frame combined .. | As educational apparatus (624) | Free .. | Free .. | Free. |
| 13/28/11 | Fancy goods and toys, viz. :—
Beads, jet (claimed as precious stones unmounted) | As fancy goods (320) .. | 20 per cent. | 30 per cent. | 35 per cent. |
| 3/380/2 | Galvanized-iron manufactures n.e.i., viz. :—
Tanks, iron, galvanized .. | As galvanized-iron manufactures n.e.i. (544) | 25 per cent. | 37½ per cent | 40 per cent. |
| 10/6/14
†10/6 | Infants’ and invalids’ foods, viz. :—
Roboleine
Virol
(Revises decision on page 157 of the Tariff-book.) | } As infants’ and invalids’ foods (63) | Free .. | 5 per cent. | 10 per cent. |
| †2/44/4 | Machines, &c., n.e.i., peculiar to use in manufacturing and industrial processes, viz. :—
Bookbinders’ machines, viz.,—
Wire-stitching and stapling machines, power or foot driven, specially suited for binding books and booklets and not suited for office use
(Revises decision in M.O. 29.) | | | | |
| 2/34/26 | Bootmaking and leather-working, viz.,—
Sole-stretching machine, the “Johnston” | | | | |
| 2/312/3
2/137
2/111/11 | Brick-, tile-, and pottery-making machines, viz.,—
Blunger, hexagonal type (W. Boulton (Limited), manufacturers)
Cloth-cutting machine, the “Acme” ..
Flour-milling machinery, viz.,—
Brush machine, the Simon “Germinal,” for cleaning wheat before milling
(NOTE.—The brushes are to be separately classified under Tariff item 616.) | As machines, &c., peculiar to use in industrial processes (481) (2) | Free .. | 5 per cent. | 10 per cent. |
| 2/257/7 | Hatmakers’, viz.,—
Hat-crown finishing machine (Turner, Atherton, and Co. (Ltd.), manufacturers) | | | | |
| 2/217 | Paint-mixing machine, the “Little Giant” | | | | |
| 2/240/3 | Paper-bag-making machine, type “B.H.” (Hartmann Bros., manufacturers) | | | | |
| 6/183 | Pleating-forms of pleated paper or cardboard, for use by dressmakers, &c., in permanently pleating textiles by means of a steam-pressure oven or other similar apparatus | | | | |
| 2/271/5 | Presses, viz.,—
Steam press, the “Compound Universal Press Ironer,” for use in laundries (Canadian Laundry Machinery Co., manufacturers) | | | | |
| 2/18/47 | Printers’ machines, &c., viz.,—
Paper-perforating machine, treadle (the “Vetter”) | | | | |
| 2/18/64 | Printing-presses, viz.,—
“Centurette,” high-speed two revolution (Linotype and Machinery, Ltd., manufacturers) | | | | |
| 2/18/65 | Hand lever, specially suited for printing names on cigarette papers, &c, | | | | |