New Zealand Gazette – 1956 – No. 46

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✨ Customs Tariff and Sales Tax Decisions

23 AUG.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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PART III—DECISIONS WHICH ARE CANCELLED

Tariff Item No.	Cancelled Decision
161	Motifs and similar trimmings . . . parts of garments. (See revised decision.)
225	Glassware . . . Drop measures.
353 (13)	Food Preparing . . . Vegetable-paring machines for removing skins . . . hotels, etc. (See revised decision.)
419 (2)	Delete the word "circular" from the decision which reads "Brushes, not being circular brushes for power driven spindles, etc."
448 (3)	Stoves . . . Stampings as may be approved, in the rough and not built up in any way . . . electric radiators. (See decisions Tariff item 448 (3) – Electrical appliances, etc.)

PART IV—THE CUSTOMS TARIFF (1956 REPRINT)
Amendments Effective from 10 August 1956

	B.P.	Australia	Canada	M.F.N.	General	Miscellaneous
Page 45—Tariff item 338: delete sub-item 10.
Substitute:
338 (10) (a) Carbon in block, sheet, or rod; mica, vulcanite, insulating tape, and other insulating materials, n.e.i., not including insulating piping or tubing, or insulating fittings for pipes	Free	..	..	20%S	25%*	..
(b) Insulated cable and wire, viz.:
(i) Having conductors not exceeding 0·06 square inches in nominal cross-sectional area, except such cable and wire as may be determined by the Minister	10%	..	..	30%S	30%*	..
(ii) Other kinds . .	Free	..	..	20%S	25%*	..
Vide the Customs Tariff (Cable and Wire) Order 1956, the Customs Primage (Cable and Wire) Exemption Order 1956, and the Customs Surtax (Cable and Wire) Exemption Order 1956. (S.R. 1956/119, 1956/120, 1956/121.)
Page 50—Tariff item 357: delete sub-items 10 and 11.
Substitute:
357 (10) (a) Wire cut to lengths, looped, twisted, or plain, suited for baling and similar purposes	Free	..	..	10%	10%*	..
(b) Barbed fencing wire . . . . . . . . . .	Free	..	..	10%	10%*	..
(c) Wire, plain, n.e.i., viz.:
(i) Ferrous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Free	..	..	10%	10%*	..
(ii) Non-ferrous, not exceeding 0·144 inches in nominal diameter or 0·0163 square inches in nominal cross-sectional area, except such wire as may be determined by the Minister	10%	..	..	20%	20%*	..
(iii) Non-ferrous, other kinds . . . .	Free	..	..	10%	10%*	..
(11) Metal cordage, n.e.i., not being precious metal, viz.:
(a) Ferrous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Free	..	..	20%	20%*	..
(b) Non-ferrous, viz.:
(i) Not exceeding 0·10 square inches in nominal cross-sectional area, except such cordage as may be determined by the Minister	10%	..	..	30%	30%*	..
(ii) Other kinds . .	Free	..	..	20%	20%*	..
Vide the Customs Tariff (Cable and Wire) Order 1956, the Customs Primage (Cable and Wire) Exemption Order 1956, and the Customs Surtax (Cable and Wire) Exemption Order 1956. (S.R. 1956/119, 1956/120, 1956/121.)

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of August 1956.
(Tariff Order 191)
J. P. D. JOHNSEN, Comptroller of Customs.

Decisions Under Sales Tax Act 1932–33

THE following decisions in interpretation of the Sales Tax Act 1932–33 are published for public information.

GOODS INCLUDED IN STATUTORY EXEMPTIONS FROM SALES TAX

Decision	Record No.
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, MACHINERY, AND APPLIANCES, AS MAY BE APPROVED BY THE MINISTER—
Batteries and battery chargers when sold with electric fences as original equipment therefor	17-(s) 2-100/–
KITCHEN UTENSILS, INCLUDING HARDWARE AND HOLLOWARE FOR USE IN THE KITCHEN AND IN THE PREPARATION AND COOKING OF FOOD—
Fly swats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	17-(s) 2/47/–
PIPES (OTHER THAN HOSE) NOT EXCEEDING 2 IN. IN INTERNAL DIAMETER, AND FITTINGS THEREFOR—
Tapping straps for connecting pipes not exceeding 2 in. in internal diameter to water mains	17-(s) 28/12/–
RANGES, STOVES, AND HEATING RADIATORS OF ALL KINDS; FIRE GRATES, FIRE BACKS, AND HOBS—
Heaters for motor vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	17-(s) 2/11/–

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of August 1956.
(S.T.D. 17) J. P. D. JOHNSEN, Comptroller of Customs.

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🏭 Cancelled Customs Tariff Decisions

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
KeywordsCustoms Tariff, Decisions, Cancellations, Motifs, Glassware, Food preparing machines, Brushes, Stoves

🏭 Amendments to the Customs Tariff (1956 Reprint)

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated23 August 1956
KeywordsCustoms Tariff, Amendments, Insulating materials, Cable, Wire, Fencing wire, Metal cordage
👩‍💼 Officials

J. P. D. Johnsen, Comptroller of Customs

💰 Decisions Under the Sales Tax Act 1932-33 - Goods Exempt

Domain💰 Finance & Revenue
Dated23 August 1956
KeywordsSales Tax, Exemptions, Agricultural implements, Kitchen utensils, Pipes, Fittings, Ranges, Stoves, Heating radiators
👩‍💼 Officials

J. P. D. Johnsen, Comptroller of Customs

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