✨ Railway Freight Classifications
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GOODS, LIVE-STOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE—continued
- Classification of Goods, Live-stock, etc.—continued
Concrete articles as under—continued
Mining props, reinforced .. .. .. .. See Regulation 77 N
Pig houses .. As houses or huts, assembled or in sections
Piles or poles, reinforced .. .. .. .. See Regulation 77 N
Pipes to be used for drainage purposes and certified accordingly
.. .. .. .. See Regulation 77 N
Pipes, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Septic tanks .. .. .. .. See Regulation 77 N
Silo blocks .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Slabs, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Slabs for paving purposes .. .. .. .. See Regulation 77 N
Tanks, empty .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Tiles, roofing .. .. .. .. See Regulation 79 Q
Troughs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Wash tubs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Concrete mixers, assembled or unassembled, not otherwise specified—
Packed in cases or crates .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Unpacked. Charges will be computed on actual weight Class C or at Class G
(measurement rate), whichever is greater
Concrete-mixers certified as bona fide contractors’ plant As contractors’ plant
Conduit, asbestos-cement, for telephone, telegraph, or electric cables .. .. D
Conduits, earthenware, for use in laying telegraph, telephones, or electric cables
.. .. .. .. See Regulation 77 N
Cones for the manufacture of hats .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C Double rate
Cones, ice-cream .. .. .. .. .. .. .. G. (Meas. rate
less 33⅓%)
Cones, pine, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Cones, pine, for firewood .. .. .. .. See Regulation 73 F
Confectionery—
Packed in cartons weighing not less than 25 lb. each or in cases or crates .. .. C
Loose in consignments of not more than 20 tins, boxes or parcels .. .. .. .. C
Loose in consignments of more than 20 tins, boxes, or parcels comprising
packages of three or more tins, boxes, or parcels, securely bound
together .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Loose in consignments of more than 20 tins, boxes, or parcels, not otherwise
specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C plus 20%
Contractors’ plant, second-hand, moving from contract to contract (as determined
by the Department), 2 tons and over. Owners to load and unload. (Drays
and tractors for bona fide use on the contract may be included in the total
weight of consignment and charged at the tonnage rate.) Quantities of less
than 2 tons will be charged at such minimum or Class C whichever is cheaper D
Copper boilers, washing or kitchen, without frame or casing .. .. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Copper boilers, washing or kitchen, with frame or casing .. See Boiler frames
Copper-ore .. .. .. .. See Regulation 79 Q
Copper, scrap, for remelting. Owners to load and unload .. .. .. .. E plus 50%
Copper, sulphate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Copra, certified for use as stock-food .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E
Copra meal, certified for use as stock-food .. .. .. .. .. .. .. E
Cordials, not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C
Cordials, manufactured from fresh fruit grown in New Zealand .. .. .. D
Corks .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C Double rate
Cork slabs .. .. .. .. .. .. .. G. (Meas. rate)
Cornflour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Corn sacks .. .. .. .. .. See Bags
Corpses .. .. .. .. See Regulation 61
Cotton, raw, in bales, pressed—
Not otherwise specified .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Not exceeding 100 cubic feet per 20 cwt. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
Cotton-waste and other fibrous materials for papermaking .. See Regulation 77 N
Cotton-wool .. .. .. .. .. .. .. G. (Meas. rate)
Counters, shop, wooden .. .. .. .. .. .. .. C plus 50%
Coverings manufactured from hessian, stockinette, and suchlike materials
packed in bags, bales, or bundles and consigned to frozen-meat companies
for use as coverings for frozen meat .. .. .. .. .. .. .. D
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Classification of Goods, Live-stock, Parcels, and Luggage on New Zealand Government Railways - Continued
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🚂 Transport & Communications7 February 1955
railway classification, goods, concrete articles, pipes, tanks, tiles, troughs, wash tubs, concrete mixers, conduit, cones, confectionery, contractors' plant, copper, copra, cordials, corks, cornflour, corn sacks, corpses, cotton, cotton-waste, cotton-wool, counters, coverings, frozen meat