Classification of Goods and Livestock




GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

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

Fittings, shop, such as shelves or counters (showcases and display cabinets, as furniture)
C plus 50%
Flax in bales, dressed, pressed. (Loose-dressed flax will not be accepted for carriage.) Owners to load and unload D less 25%
Flax fibre, linen. Owners to load and unload D less 25%
Flax straw, in bales. (Loose flax straw will not be accepted for carriage.) Owners to load and unload See section 73 F
Fleshings, for glue making See section 77 N
Flock C plus 50%
Flour See grain products
Flower pots—
Not otherwise specified C
Earthenware, nested, packed in cases or crates or securely packed in straw, direct from factory in consignments of not less than 1 tonne. D less 25%
Paper or compressed peat C double rate
Flowers, artificial, not otherwise specified—See section 54
As parcels
Flowers, fresh cut C plus 50%
Fluorescent lighting tubes and shades C plus 50%
Fluting (upholstery material in strips) C double rate
Foamed latex G
Foods, cat or dog, canned C
Foods, dehydrated (freeze dry) Charges will be computed at Class C on actual weight or Class G whichever is dearer

Foods, farinaceous, as under—
Not otherwise specified, packed in cartons D
Prepared in biscuit form, packed in boxes or cartons C
Prepared in biscuit form, wrapped in kraft paper; consignments of more than 20 packages loaded or unloaded by the department will be charged Class C plus $1.57 per tonne
Packed in bags or sacks E plus 50%
Food, livestock or poultry, not otherwise specified E plus 25%
Foodstuffs, “deep” or “quick” frozen C
Fork-lift trucks or industrial stackers C plus 20%
Frames, picture—
Packed C plus 50%
Unpacked C double rate

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

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

Front-end loaders for attachment to tractors. Charge as for 500 kg per unit C
Front-end loaders for attachment to tractors in nests of two units. Minimum charge as for 500 kg per nest of two C
Fruit, as under—
Dried, not otherwise specified C
Dried, direct from factory D
Fresh, not otherwise specified D
Fresh, grown in New Zealand, Cook Islands, or Niue See Sections 56 and 85
Fruit-juices, skins, or pulp, as under—
Not otherwise specified C
Manufactured from fresh fruit grown in New Zealand or Rarotonga D
Furniture (household removals) See section 94
Furniture (including metal-framed furniture), as under—
Aluminium or aluminium alloy G
Not packed, not otherwise specified C double rate
Not packed, in minimum loads of 2.5 tonnes per Kc, KP, Ks, Xc, or XP wagon or 2 tonnes per four-wheeled wagon, not otherwise specified. Owners to load and unload C plus 50%
Securely packed in cases or crates, heavy packing paper, or in straw covered with hessian C plus 50%
(When packed in heavy packing paper or in straw covered with hessian, articles such as tables, chairs, wardrobes, etc., must have the legs also securely protected. Furniture wrapped in scrim only will not be deemed to be “packed” for the purposes of computing charges.)
Completely unassembled C plus 20%
Cane, wicker, or seagrass C double rate
Kit sets, packed C
Skeleton C double rate
Fuse, detonating (including Prima-cord, Cord-tex, and Cordeon Bickford). Dangerous C double rate
Fuse, safety. Dangerous C



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Railway Charges, Classification of Goods, Fittings, Flax, Flax fibre, Flax straw, Fleshings, Flock, Flour, Flower pots, Flowers, Fluorescent lighting tubes, Fluting, Foamed latex, Foods, Fork-lift trucks, Frames, Front-end loaders, Fruit, Fruit-juices, Furniture, Fuse