Luggage and Parcels Classification




LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

  1. Classification—continued

Commodity
Rate
Game, fresh, frozen, or chilled ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Glassware, chinaware, or crockery, not packed in cases. Owner's risk. ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Go-karts ... Double parcels rates.
Go-kart chassis, unassembled, packed in cartons. ... Parcels rates.
Golf trundlers ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Hair-lok (upholstery material) ... Double parcels rates.
Ice cream ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Ice-cream cones ... Double parcels rates.
Insulating materials, as under—
Asbestos slag, asbestos wool, “Bradford Insulation,” “Coolite,” cork, corkboard, glass-wool, “Insulite”, “Insulwool”, “Isolite”, mineral wool, “Onazote”, “Perlite”, “Rockwool”, slag-wool, “Sal-mac” products (except asbestos meal or magnesia plastic in bags—Parcels rates), “Styrolite” and “Vermiculite”. ... Double parcels rates.
Latex foamed products ... Double parcels rates.
Library exchanges ... See section 58.
Life jackets ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Liquids, in glass or earthenware containers, unprotected. Owner’s risk. ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Masts, yacht or boat, exceeding 3 metres in length. Owner’s risk. ... Double parcels rates.
Mattresses, and pillows as under— Containing flock, kapok, tow, or wool, also inner-spring mattresses ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Containing plastic foam or sponge rubber ... Double parcels rates.
Mattresses, wire ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Meat and meat sundries, 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, in bottles, packed, not otherwise specified ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Milk, in cans ... See section 57.
Millinery, in cardboard boxes ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Mirrors, not packed in cases or crates. Owner’s risk ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Motor vehicle body components, as under— Cabs ... Double parcels rates.
Mudguards, front (also known as front fenders or front wings) ... Double parcels rates.
Roofs ... Double parcels rates.
Roof luggage racks, set up ... Double parcels rates.
Not otherwise specified ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Motor vehicle fuel tanks ... Parcels rates plus 25%.

LUGGAGE, PARCELS, ETC.

  1. Classification—continued

Commodity
Rate
Motor vehicle windscreens and rear-window glasses— Securely packed in crates, cases or corrugated cardboard envelopes ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Not otherwise specified ... Double parcels rates.
Mushrooms, New Zealand produce, as under— Certified for domestic use of consignee ... See section 56. Grouped weight.
Not certified as above, packed in cardboard boxes ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Not certified as above, packed in wooden boxes or other non-crushable containers ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Musical instruments, not packed in cases or rigid containers ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Mutton birds ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Newspapers ... See section 62.
Nuts, produce of New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue, as under— Certified for domestic use of consignee ... See section 56. Grouped weight.
Not certified as above ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Oysters, fresh, as under— In shell ... Parcels rates.
Without shell, packed in tins ... Parcels rates. Grouped weights.
Pannier frames, tubular steel (for motor bicycle saddle bags) ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Periodicals ... See section 62.
Pictures, not packed in cases or crates ... Parcels rates plus 25%.
Pigeons, homing ... See section 59.
Plants, live ... Parcels rates. Grouped weight.
Plastic-foam products ... Double parcels rates.



Next Page →

PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)

View this page online at:


VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1973, No 112


NZLII PDF NZ Gazette 1973, No 112





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🚂 Parcels Traffic Conditions and Classification (continued from previous page)

🚂 Transport & Communications
Parcels Traffic, Carriage Conditions, Classification, Rail, Luggage