Customs Tariff Decisions




JAN. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 125

MINISTER'S DECISIONS UNDER CUSTOMS ACTS—continued.

Record. Goods. Classification under Tariff, and Item No. Rate of Duty.
A. and m.s.—continued. Fishing-rods, materials specially suited for the manufacture of, viz.—continued. As a. and m.s. (448) British Preferential Tariff. Free .. General Tariff. 20 per cent.
Joints, metal, in the rough As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Rods, rounded greenheart, in the rough As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Rods, split-cane, in the rough, consisting of sections of cane glued together As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Rods, split-cane, in the rough, with metal centres As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Snake rings As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Flowers, artificial, material for the manufacture of, viz.,—
Berry-moulds, being wooden marbles to be covered with cloth for making artificial berries As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Berries of porcelain or similar material As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Paper tubing, coloured, and fine wire covered with paper or thread, specially suited for making stems As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Plant-stems, imitation, of rubber, specially suited for making artificial sprays As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Stamens for the manufacture of artificial flowers As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Fruits, dehydrated—viz., bananas, pawpaws, and pineapples—on declaration by a manufacturer that they will be used by him solely in the manufacture of foodstuffs As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Furniture and cabinetware, fittings, &c., for, viz.,—
Blinds, venetian, check-actions and wooden pulleys for manufacture of As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Buttons, wooden, for covering screw-holes in furniture As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Cane banding for making rattan furniture As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Capsules, nickel, for bamboo furniture As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Card-holders, also card-holders and drawer-pulls combined, specially suited for the manufacture of index, stationery, and similar cabinets As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Rubber rings for the manufacture of billiard-table pockets As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Rubber tire-rings for bedstead and other castors As a. and m.s. (448) Free 20 per cent.
Rush, plaited, for making chairs As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Webbing, woven, of cane or reed, for the manufacture of furniture As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Wooden inlays and inlaying strips, composite or plain, used in the manufacture of furniture, trays, fancy boxes, &c. As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Furriers’ accessories, viz.,—
Artificial eyes (wired), cardboard skull shapes and snouts, for use in the manufacture of furs As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Button fastenings (for use as a backing in sewing buttons to fur coats, &c.) As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Fur-clips, of materials and patterns approved by the Minister, specially suited for the manufacture of furs As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Gas-igniters, electro-catalytic, metal-threaded brass caps for manufacture of As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Gasket, Wirf’s (“Airtite Cushion”) for making windows or doors draught- and dust-proof As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Gates, railings, finials, and similar articles, iron fittings (being drop forgings) in the rough for the manufacture of As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Gauge-glasses, prismatic, of cut and ground glass, being oblong in shape with rounded ends, and with grooves on one face which reflect the light and so indicate the level of water in boilers As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.
Glass circles, bevelled, on declaration by a manufacturer that they will be used by him solely in the manufacture or repair of railway-lamps As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Glasses for bottoms of carriage roof-lamps As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Glass jewels, rondelles, and tinted bullions, for manufacture of leaded lights As a. and m.s. (448) Free Free.
Glass substitutes, viz.,—“Cel-o-glass,” a transparent material reinforced with wire-netting As a. and m.s. (448) Free 10 per cent.


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🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
16 January 1928
Customs, Tariff, Classification, Duty Rates, Imported Goods, Materials, Manufacturing