✨ Luggage and Parcels Rates
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 40
LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.
| Commodity | Rate |
|---|---|
| Fish, fresh, salted, smoked, frozen, or chilled (not tinned) | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Fish, shell (except oysters) | Parcels rates. |
| Flowers, artificial | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Flowers, foliage (except heather in bags), or ferns, fresh cut, not packed, or packed in crushable containers. Owner's risk | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Flowers, foliage, or ferns, fresh cut, not made up into wreaths, etc., or moss, packed in baskets, hampers, or uncrushable boxes. Owner's risk | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Food and clothing for charitable purposes | See regulation 87. |
| Fruit, fresh, produce of New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, Certified for domestic use of consignee | See regulation 56. Grouped weight. |
| Not certified as above | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Furniture | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Fuse. Dangerous | Double parcels rates. |
| Game, fresh, frozen, or chilled | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Glass wreaths. Owner's risk | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Glassware, chinaware, or crockery (except empty druggists' bottles), not packed in cases. Owner's risk | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Golf trundlers | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Gramophones, including portable gramophones, not packed in cases or crates | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Hairlok | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Hams and bacon | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Hand carts | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Hares, fresh, frozen, or chilled | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Heather, packed in bags | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Ice | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Ice cream (including Eskimo pies and similar products) | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Ice cream cones | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Ice, dry (carbon-dioxide snow) | Parcels rates. |
| Invalid chairs | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Library exchanges | See regulation 58. |
| Liquids (except medicine), in glass or earthenware containers, not otherwise specified. Owner's risk | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Liquids, in bottles, packed in strong cardboard boxes, with bottles packed in separate compartments. Owner's risk | Parcels rates. |
| Liquids, in glass or earthenware containers, securely packed in cases or tins, or protected by wickerware | Parcels rates. |
| Mattresses, bolsters, pillows, or other manufactured packages containing kapoc, flock, wool, tow, sponge rubber, or similar materials | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Mattresses, wire | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Meat and meat sundries, bacon and ham, cooked, fresh, salted, frozen, or chilled, but not tinned | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Medicine, in bottles, packed in boxes, or securely wrapped in corrugated cardboard | Parcels rates. |
| Medicine, in bottles, unprotected or wrapped in paper | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Milk, bottled, in crates, for free distribution to school-children and certified accordingly | Half parcels rates. Grouped weight. This traffic will not be delivered by the Department and will not be subject to the terminal charge, vide regulation 55, paragraph 2. See also “Empty returned milk bottles”. |
| Milk, in bottles, packed, not otherwise specified | Parcels rates. Grouped weight. |
| Milk, in cans | See regulation 57. |
| Millinery, in cardboard boxes | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Mirrors, not packed in cases or crates. Owner's risk | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Model aeroplanes, assembled. Owner's risk | Double parcels rates. |
| Model aeroplanes, unassembled | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
| Motor vehicle body parts | Parcels rates plus 25%. |
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