✨ Railway Classification of Goods
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GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued
- Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.—continued
| Class | |
|---|---|
| Bacon | D |
| Bags, hessian, jute, synthetic fibre or twill, including paper or plastic-lined— | |
| Loose. Owners to load and unload. Minimum quantity 6 tonnes per four-wheeled wagon, not otherwise specified, 7.5 tonnes per Kc, Kp, Ks, Lc, or Xc wagon. Lesser quantities will be charged at such minimum or at Class C whichever is cheaper. See section 72 | E |
| In bags, bales, or bundles, not otherwise specified. See section 72 | E |
| Bags made of calico and other cotton fabrics to be used in packing flour, breakfast foods, poultry foods, and suchlike commodities | D |
| Ball floats, for cisterns or water supply | C plus 50% |
| Bananas, as under— | |
| Not otherwise specified | D |
| Produce of Cook Islands, or Niue. See sections 56 and 85 | G |
| Barbecues, unassembled, packed | G |
| Barium sulphate. See section 77 | N |
| "Bar leaners" (a tubular steel and formica topped table for use in hotel bars) | C double rate |
| Barytes. See carbonate of barytes | |
| Basic Slag. See section 81 | |
| Basins, washhand porcelain— | |
| Packed | C |
| Unpacked | C plus 50% |
| (Where two or more porcelain washhand basins are nested, and the rolled edges and inside surfaces of each basin so nested are protected by heavy paper, the basins will be treated as packed.) | |
| Baskets and basketware, not otherwise specified | C double rate |
| Baths (other than plastic)— | |
| Baby. As tinware | |
| Unpacked, not nested | C double rate |
| Unpacked, two or more nested | C plus 50% |
| Packed, not nested | C plus 50% |
| Packed, two or more nested | C |
| (Where two or more baths are nested and the rolled edges and inside surface of each bath (except the top one) are protected by heavy paper the baths will be treated as packed.) | |
| Battens, wooden, fencing, split, or sawn. See section 79 | Q |
| Batteries, not otherwise specified | C |
| Batteries, old (not containing acid), certified for scrap purposes only. See section 79 | Q |
| Battery plates, old, certified for scrap purposes only. See section 79 | Q |
| Bauxite. See section 79 | Q |
| Beds, as under— | |
| Securely packed in cases, crates, or heavy packing paper | C plus 50% |
| Unpacked, not otherwise specified | C double rate |
| With or without wire mattresses, direct from factory. Minimum quantity 500 kg per consignment | C plus 50% |
| Bedding consisting of mattresses, bolsters, or pillows, containing kapok, wool, sponge rubber, tow, or suchlike material— | |
| Packed in cases or crates, or wrapped in scrim or brown paper | C plus 50% |
| Unpacked | C double rate |
| Bees, live, confined in suitable hives or boxes | C plus 50% |
| Beer— | |
| Bottled, or canned, packed, or bulk | D |
| Bottled, in paper packages, bags, or sacks | C |
| Beer gas in cylinders | D |
| Bentonite. See clay |
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GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued
- Classification of Goods, Livestock, etc.—continued
| Class | |
|---|---|
| Bicycles, as under— | |
| Motor, packed in cases or crates | C |
| Motor, unpacked. As parcels. See section 54 | |
| Pedal, packed in cases, crates, cartons or cardboard envelopes | C |
| Pedal, unpacked (assembled or unassembled). See section 52 | |
| Pedal or motor, accompanying passengers. See sections 52 and 53 | |
| Bicycle wheels or frames, as under— | |
| Packed in cases, crates, or cartons | C |
| Unpacked. As parcels. See section 54 | |
| Binder-twine, in bales or sacks | D |
| Bins, bread, steel | G |
| Bins, kitchen, wooden— | |
| Assembled. As furniture | |
| Completely unassembled | C |
| Bird cages, as under— | |
| Not otherwise specified | C double rate |
| Wire, not otherwise specified. Charges will be computed at Class C double rate or at Class G, whichever is greater | |
| Nested | C plus 50% |
| Biscuits (see also foods, farinaceous, in biscuit form)— | |
| Packed in cartons weighing not less than 12 kg each, or in cases or crates | C |
| Loose in consignments of not more than 20 tins, boxes, or parcels | |
| 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 2.5 tonnes per four-wheeled wagon, not otherwise specified, 3 tonnes per Kc, Kp, Ks, Lc, Xc, or Xp wagon. Owners to load and unload | |
| Loose in consignments of more than 20 tins, boxes, or parcels, not otherwise specified | C plus 20% |
| (This classification will also apply to mixed consignments of biscuits and confectionery.) | |
| Bisulphide of carbon. Dangerous | C plus 50% |
| Bittern (a saline solution for use in road maintenance). As bitumen | |
| Bitumen, bitumen emulsified and similar roadmaking materials— | |
| Not otherwise specified | D |
| In owners' tank wagons | D less 40% |
| 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 tonnes per consignment. Owners to load and unload | D less 25% |
| Bitumen blocks containing limestone sand and bitumen. See section 79 | Q |
| Blasting-gelatine or powder. Dangerous | C double rate |
| Blackboards, mobile | G |
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