New Zealand Gazette – 1937 – No. 14

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✨ Customs Tariff Decisions

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts.

Customs Department, Wellington, 8th March, 1937.

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 :-

NOTES.--(a) "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. (b) Articles marked thus † are revised decisions. (c) The rates of duty payable on goods set out hereunder have not been shown except in the case of goods classed under Tariff items 416, 448, and 449, and of goods admitted (under the provisions of section 11 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1934. Where goods are admitted under the provisions of section 11 aforesaid, the reduced rate is marked with an asterisk. (d) Steam-engines, gas-engines, oil-engines, and electric or other motors are not, unless otherwise indicated, to be regarded as parts of the machines with which they are imported. (e) Surtax as provided for in section 5 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1930, or primage duty as provided for in section 4 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1931, as the case may be, is payable in addition to the duties set out hereunder.

Record.	Goods.	Classified under Tariff Item No.	Rate of Duty.
22-4/287/16	Animal glands or tissues, preparations made from, viz. :- Trypsin (British Drug Houses, Ltd.)	120 (1)	British Preferential Tariff. General Tariff.
22-4/287/77	Animal glands or tissues, liver, pancreas, pituitary and thyroid preparations, viz. :- Vito-Gland tablets (Dr. M. Hirschfeld, Germany)	120 (2)
A. and m.s., viz. :- Chemicals, &c., used in manufactures, viz.,- Rust-preventing compounds, viz.- Rus-Solv Metal Fluid (Knight Products Pty., Ltd., Brisbane)	448	Free	Free
22-7/147/15	Metal (other than iron) in sheets, curved, of such dimensions that the curving cannot be performed in machines having rollers of 6 ft. or less in length	448	Free
Tinsmiths' materials, viz.,- Billy-lids, tinned or galvanized triangles and dees for (Note.-Revises decision in M.O. 4 respecting "Triangular tinned 'rings' for billy-lids.")	448	Free	10 per cent.
†22-3/4/32	"Tin-openers" being small metal stampings for permanent attachment to tins to enable them to be opened. (Note.-Revises decision respecting "Tin-openers" in M.O. 7.)	448	Free
22-4/317/28	Chemicals, drugs, &c., for use as culture media, indicators, &c., viz. :- Muriatic testing "pills" being gelatine capsules containing alkaline powder	107
22-4/287/16	Chemicals, drugs, druggists' sundries n.e.i., &c., viz. :- Pyruvic acid	121 (1)
Machinery, &c., and appliances, viz. :- Manufacturing, industrial, &c., viz.,- Bootmaking and leather-working, viz.- Celastic conditioning machine Rotary waist reducing machine Softener or Solvent applying machine } (B.U.S.M. Co.)	352
22-2/34/76	Conveyor chains, complete, including spare attachment links therefor ; also attachments for such links whether or not bolted, rivetted, or welded thereto, but not including (a) buckets, trays, and other fittings suited as receptacles for the material being conveyed, or (b) cross flights and similar fittings connecting one conveyor chain with another (Notes.--(1) The above chains, links, and attachments, if imported as part of a complete conveyor or elevator, are to be classed under T.I. 353 (6). (2) Plain links imported otherwise than as part of a complete chain are to be classified under T.I. 314. (3) Revises decision on page 265 of Tariff-book.)	352
†22-3/40/4	Gramophone records, cutting needles for use in the manufacture of Insulators, viz.- Suspension insulators, glass, all voltages, for use on high-tension transmission-lines	352
22-13/26/8	Locomotives, steam, articulated, direct driven	352
22-3/649	Pumps, viz.- Filter press pumps, weighted, with porcelain rams	352
22-2/172/8	Rotary pumps, "Viking," of nickel alloy (Viking Pump Co., Cedar Falls, Iowa, U.S.A.)	352
22-2/22/40	Sewage distributors for use in sprinkling the effluent from septic tanks over a filter (Jones and Attwood, Ltd., Stourbridge, England)	352
22-2/336/3	Transmission gear, viz.- Couplings, flexible, "Celoron" sprocket type (Continental Diamond Fibre Co., Newark, U.S.A.)	352
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