✨ Railway Freight Classification
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
28 MAY
GOODS, LIVESTOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE—continued
68. Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.—continued
| Description | Class |
|---|---|
| Bicycle wheels or frames, as under— | |
| Packed in cases, crates, or cartons | C |
| Unpacked | As parcels |
| Bills of exchange and other securities | See Regulation 63 |
| Binder-twine, in bales or sacks | D |
| Bins, kitchen, wooden— | |
| Assembled | As furniture |
| Completely unassembled | C |
| Birds and animals, stuffed | As parcels |
| Birds in cages | As parcels |
| Bird cages | C. Double rate |
| Birds, mutton, preserved | C |
| Biscuits (see also foods, farinaceous, in biscuit form)— | |
| Packed in cartons weighing not less than 28 lb. each, or in cases or crates | C |
| Loose in consignments of not more than 20 tins, boxes, or parcels | C |
| 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. Minimum quantity, 2 tons 10 cwt. per four-wheeled wagon, n.o.s., | |
| 3 tons per KC, LC, or XC wagon. Owners to load and unload | |
| Loose in consignments of more than 20 tins, boxes, or parcels, not otherwise specified | C plus 20% |
| Biscuits, dog | See Dog biscuits |
| Bisulphide of carbon. Dangerous | C plus 50% |
| Bitumen, bitumen emulsified, and similar roadmaking materials— | |
| Not otherwise specified | D |
| Consigned exclusively for use in connection with the construction or maintenance of roads which are under the jurisdiction of Ministry of Works or duly constituted local bodies. Minimum quantity 5 tons per consignment. Owners to load and unload | D less 25% |
| Blasting-gelatine or powder. Dangerous | C. Double rate |
| Bleaching-liquids. Dangerous | C. Double rate |
| Bleaching-powder, not otherwise specified | C |
| Bleaching-powder, for use in connection with the manufacture of paper. Minimum quantity, 2 tons per consignment | D |
| Blight specific | D |
| Blocks, as under— | |
| Breeze, earthenware, or pumice, building | See Regulation 78 P |
| Brick-blocks, earthenware, kerb and channel | See Regulation 79 Q |
| Cell, concrete | See Regulation 78 P |
| Cribb, concrete (for retaining walls) | See Regulation 77 N |
| Concrete building, solid | See Regulation 78 P |
| Concrete building, hollow | See Regulation 79 Q |
| Concrete, silo | See Regulation 77 N |
| Blood, dried, consigned to ship for export | D |
| Blood, dried, in bags, certified for use as manure | E |
| Bluestone | D |
| Boats (including dinghies, punts, and flat-ties)— | |
| Completely unassembled (kit-sets) | C plus 50% |
| Not otherwise specified (maximum charge as for 3 tons at Class C plus 20% per cent) | G (Meas. rate) |
| †Which require the use of a bogie wagon (minimum charge as for 3 tons per bogie wagon) | C plus 20% |
| To and from regattas, accompanied by their crews | See Regulation 93 |
| Boilers, copper or iron, washing or kitchen (without frame or casing) | C plus 50% |
| Boilers, electric washer | As machines, clothes washing |
| Boiler-frames, cast-iron, washing or other open, with or without copper boiler | C |
| Boiler-frames or casings, concrete, washing or other open, with or without copper boiler; also iron doors, gratings, and fireplaces belonging to and consigned with such boiler-frames or casings | D |
| Boiler-flues or funnels | C plus 50% |
- This classification will also apply to mixed consignments of biscuits and confectionery.
† If a boat is loaded on a road-trailer, the boat and trailer are to be charged separately.
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NZ Gazette 1957, No 40
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