Railway Freight Classification




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 40

GOODS, LIVESTOCK, PARCELS, AND LUGGAGE—continued

61. Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.—continued

Item Class
Steel See Iron or Steel
Steel-wool ...
Stepladders As ladders
C. Double rate
Stepladder chairs As furniture
Stereotype casts, consigned by or to newspaper-proprietors See Regulation 62
Sterilizers, steam-pressure, not otherwise specified C plus 50%
Sterilizers, steam-pressure disinfectors, consisting of concrete boiler frame and boiler for same D
Stockinette, hessian, and suchlike materials, in bags, bales, or bundles, consigned to frozen meat companies for use as coverings for frozen meat D
Stock-lick—
In minimum quantities of 1 ton per consignment E plus 25%
In quantities of less than 1 ton but not less than 10 cwt. per consignment E plus 50%
In quantities of less than 10 cwt. per consignment D
Stone-crushers C
Stone, as under—
Cornish: to be used in the manufacture of earthenware D
Not otherwise specified, carved, for building purposes See Regulation 77
Not otherwise specified, polished one or more sides See Regulation 79
Pumice Q
Rough, or roughly sawn, not otherwise specified See Regulation 79
Stones, flag, for paving See Regulation 77
Stout—
Bottled, packed or bulk D
Bottled, in paper packages or unprotected in bags or sacks C plus 50%
Stovepipes, not forming part of a consignment of complete stove C plus 50%
Straps and stirrups, steel wire, for use in reinforced-concrete work D
Stramit-board. (A building board manufactured from pressed straw) As wallboard
Straw, pressed or unpressed. (Loose straw will not be accepted for carriage) See Regulation 82
Straw, flax. (Loose flaxstraw will not be accepted for carriage) See Regulation 73 F
Straw, linseed, consigned direct to paper-mills See Regulation 77 N
Stretchers, canvas-wooden (camp) folded C
Stretchers, wire—
Packed C plus 20%
C plus 50%
Unpacked (Wire stretchers which have battens nailed completely round them or nailed lengthwise will be deemed to be packed.)
Strychnine, for use as rabbit-exterminator D
Sugar-of-milk, consigned to ships for export D
Sugar—
Not otherwise specified D
Caster, corn, or icing C
Suitcases, empty—
Not otherwise specified C plus 50%
Two or more nested C
As parcels
Sulkies, racing, not otherwise specified ...
Sulkies, in pieces C plus 50%
Sulphate of alumina, for water-purification purposes E plus 50%
Sulphate of ammonia, for use as or manufacture of manure E
Sulphate of copper D
Sulphate of iron—
Not otherwise specified D
For use as a fertiliser D
Sulphate of potash E
Sulphate of sodium D
Sulphur—
Not otherwise specified D
For the manufacture of acid or manure E
Sulphur, chloride of. Dangerous C. Double rate


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