Customs Tariff Decisions




Nov. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts.

Customs Department, Wellington, 2nd November, 1926.

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. Intermediate Tariff.
A. and m.s., viz.:— As a. and m.s. (643) .. Free ..
Belts, fittings for,—
Cartridge-clips, metal, for cartridge-belts 3/630
Cardboard centres or tubes peculiar to use in the spooling of twine in the course of manufacture 6/193 As a. and m.s. (643) .. Free ..
Cardboard, or strawboard, corrugated or plain, in sizes not less than 17 in. by 8 in., if declared for use in packing fruit. (Revises decision on page 65 of the Tariff-book.) †6/37/4 As a. and m.s. (643) .. Free ..
Step-treads, the “Diamond,” consisting of carborundum set in metal framing (not including complete steps) 3/500/4 As a. and m.s. (643) .. Free ..
Upholsterers’ “Otis” No. 12 Mock Egyptian strippings (a substitute for kapok) on declaration by a manufacturer that it will be used only on his premises solely in the manufacture of mattresses or similar articles 20/89/5 As a. and m.s. (643) .. Free ..
Wire, screwed, on declaration by a manufacturer that it will be used only on his premises solely in the manufacture of nails 3/382/3 As a. and m.s. (643) .. Free ..
Boots, viz.:— As parts of boots n.e.i. (250) 25 per cent.
Boot-heels of leather, in the rough .. 9/16/6
Felt piece-goods, viz.:—“Masco” heat-resisting table felt, consisting of felt with oil baize cemented thereto 8/38/11 As felt piece-goods n.e.i., not including felted textiles (199) Free ..
Flooring-tiles, viz.:—“Diamond” tiles and mosaics of carborundum 3/500/4 As flooring-tiles (296) .. 20 per cent.
Infants’ and invalids’ food, viz.:—Glax-ovo .. (Note.—Revises decision in M.O. 35.) †10/6/11 As infants’ and invalids’ foods (63) Free ..
Ink powders and pellets, viz.:—Ink powders in packages of 16 oz. or less net weight of ink powder(Note.—Ink powders in packages exceeding 16 oz. net weight of ink powder will be classified under Tariff item 145 or 376 according to composition.) 6/4 As ink powders in small packages for retail sale (387) 20 per cent.
Machines and implements, agricultural,n.e.i., viz.:—“Gamble” hitches for coupling reapers and binders to tractors 11/67/2 As agricultural machines and implements n.e.i. (436) Free ..
Machinery, &c., and appliances, n.e.i., peculiar to use in manufacturing and industrial processes, viz.:—Bakers’ machines, viz.,—Dough-rolling machine, the “Swivel”(John Hart, manufacturer)Filling-machines, viz.,— 2/237/21 As machines, &c., n.e.i., peculiar to use in industrial processes (481 (2)) Free ..
Filling and measuring machine, the “Eclipse,” for filling tins with petrol(Note.—The galvanized-iron tank is to be separately classified under Tariff item 544, pump under item 462, and ball valve under item 541.)(Note.—Revises decision in M.O. 52.) †2/285/15


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🏭 Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
2 November 1926
Customs, Tariff, Classification, Duty Rates, Imported Goods
  • Hon. the Minister of Customs