✨ Railway Freight Classification
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE
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CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, ETC.
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Except as may be otherwise provided, goods specifically named or described in the following classification will be charged for carriage by railway at the rates for the specified class (where stated), such rates being set forth in Regulation 69.
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Goods not specifically named or described in the following classification will, except as otherwise provided, be charged for carriage by railway at the rates prescribed by Regulation 69 for goods of Class C.
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Goods mentioned in the following classification and followed by the words “Owner’s risk,” and all goods chargeable at any rate other than Class C as prescribed by Regulation 69 or Class C plus a prescribed increase, shall, unless a request is made that such goods be received, held, and carried at the risk of the Department under and subject to the provisions of Regulation 110, be received, held, and carried at the sole risk in all respects of the owner. (For regulations regarding the carriage of “Owner’s risk” goods at the risk of the Department, see Regulation 110.)
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The word “dangerous” used in relation to goods denotes that the goods will be conveyed under the regulations applicable to explosives and dangerous goods.
Class.
Acids, not otherwise specified, packed. Owner’s risk. Dangerous ... C Double rate
Acid, acetic, boracic, citric, cresylic, formic, oleic, olive, phosphoric, sulphurous, and tartaric, packed ... C
Acid, carbolic, packed in casks or wrought-iron drums ... C
Acid-rings, earthenware ... See Earthenware products
Acid, sulphuric, muriatic, or hydrochloric. Owner’s risk. Dangerous— Not otherwise specified ... C plus 50%
Consigned direct from factory. Minimum quantity, 4 tons per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., 5 tons per Lc wagon ... C
Acorns, packed ... E plus 50%
“Adco Excellerator” (a substance for accelerating the decay of vegetable matter) D
Adding Machines—
Loose ... As parcels
Packed ... C
Aerated or mineral waters, bottled, packed, or in jars or bulk ... D
Aeroplane engines ... C
Aeroplanes. Minimum charge as for 1 ton per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., 25 cwt. per Lc or Mc wagon, 2 tons per bogie wagon ... C plus 50%
Aeroplanes, model, assembled ... As parcels
Aeroplanes, model, unassembled ... As toys
Aeroplane wings (main planes) and fuselages; when exclusive use of wagons is necessary minimum charge as for 1 ton per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., 25 cwt. per Lc or Mc wagon, 2 tons per bogie wagon ... C plus 50%
Agricultural implements ... See Implements
Ale (including ginger, Kentish and lager):—
Bottled, packed, or bulk ... D
Bottled, in paper packages or unprotected in bags or sacks ... C plus 20%
Alumina, hydra silicate of, raw ... See Regulation 79 Q
Alumina, sulphate of or ferric alum, for water-purification purposes .. E plus 50%
Aluminium products as under—
Downpipe. Owner’s risk ... C plus 50%
Extractors, fruit juice, packed ... C plus 50%
Nails and washers ... C
Roofing sheets (if not packed in envelopes or crates, owner’s risk) ... C
Scrap for remelting. Owners to load and unload ... E plus 50%
Spouting ... C
Ventpipes. Owner’s risk ... C plus 50%
Aluminium-ware (if loose, owner’s risk). Charges will be computed at Class C (actual weight) or at Class G (measurement rate), whichever is greater.
Ammonia, anhydrous, in iron drums or steel cylinders. Owner’s risk. Dangerous C
Ammonia, chloride of, packed for use in freezing-works ... D
Ammonia, sulphate of, for use as, or manufacture of, manure See Regulation 86
Ammonium nitrate, for use as, or manufacture of, manure See Regulation 86
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