New Zealand Gazette – 1957 – No. 45

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✨ Customs Tariff Amendments and Decisions



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 45

PART III--DECISIONS WHICH ARE CANCELLED

Tariff Item No.

Decision

195
196
197
338 (1) (d) (ii)
356 (1) (d)
448 (3)
Upholstery ..

All decisions appearing under these items are cancelled.
Cells of dimensions ... U2 and U5. (See revised decision.)
Traps, lead.
Braids and bindings ... in making mattresses.

PART IV--THE CUSTOMS TARIFF (1956 REPRINT)

Amendments effective from 7 June 1957—
Page 28—Tariff item 196: delete sub-items (1) and (2).
Substitute:
196 Footwear, n.e.i., viz.:
(1) Children's sizes 0 to 8½ inclusive .
(2) Children's exceeding size 8½ but not exceeding size 13 ..

B.P. Australia Canada M.F.N. General
Free ... ... 20% 25%
25% 30% 30% 45% 65%
or or or or or
2s. 2s. 6d. 2s. 6d. 3s. 6d. 5s.
per per per per per
pair pair pair pair pair

which ever rate returns the higher duty

Vide the Customs Tariff (Footwear) Order 1957, the Trade Agreement with Canada (Footwear) Order 1957, the Trade Agreement with Australia (Footwear) Order 1957, the Customs Prim age (Footwear) Exemption Order 1957, the Customs Surtax (Footwear) Exemption Order 1957.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of June 1957.

(Tariff Order 224)

J. P. D. JOHNSEN, Comptroller of Customs.

Decisions Under the Customs Acts

THE following decisions in interpretation of the Customs Tariff are published for public information:

PART I--DECISIONS IN INTERPRETATION OF THE TARIFF

Tariff
Item No.

Decision

Record No.

164 (1)

HAT-HOODS, FELT, ETC.
Blocking felts, being hoods of thick wool felt for use as pads on hat blocking machines.
Hat-hoods formed from strips of felt plaited or cro cheted into the form of a hood or from strips of felt plaited into braid and the braids threaded together to form a hood by means of a string running through the braid, provided they are unblocked and not otherwise worked.
Hat-hoods of felt, tip and/or brim stretched, but not blocked.

225-22/42/-

164 (2)

HAT-HOODS AND HAT-SHAPES, OTHER KINDS, ETC.
Hoods made up from cellophane strips rolled in tubular form or from reed (rush), straw, or similar materials, by laying the single pieces (unplaited).side by side and sewing them together by threads radiating from the crown to the brim (which has a finished edge), whether or not blocked, but not otherwise worked.
Hoods and hat-shapes (but not berets), woven, plaited, or crocheted, unblocked or partially blocked, not sewn, cut, or otherwise worked, made from sisal, hemp, straw, rush, pandanus leaf, or other vegetable material (including paper or cellophane imitations of such materials), even if including a proportion of wool.
NOTES—(1) Hoods and hat-shapes in which the edges are stitched merely to prevent fraying, and hoods and hat shapes assembled from straw plait by means of strings running through the plait, are not regarded as sewn.
(2) Hoods and hat-shapes which otherwise qualify for entry under the above decision will not be disqualified merely because the surface texture of the basic material has been changed by the allover addition thereto (even by sewing) of other material.
Shapes, knitted, unfelted, undyed and unblocked, for the manufacture of berets.

225-22/42/-



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🏭 Cancellation of Customs Tariff Decisions

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Customs Tariff, Decisions Cancelled, Upholstery, Cells, Traps, Braids, Bindings, Mattresses

🏭 Amendments to the Customs Tariff (1956 Reprint)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
13 June 1957
Customs Tariff, Footwear, Amendments, Import Duty, Wellington
  • J. P. D. Johnsen, Comptroller of Customs

🏭 Decisions Under the Customs Acts: Hat-Hoods

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Customs Tariff, Hat-Hoods, Felt, Blocking Felts, Hat Blocking Machines, Cellophane, Reed, Straw