Railway Freight Classification




GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

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

Wadding, glazed
Wagons, empty, railway
Wallboard manufactured from asbestos cement, bondwood, cement,
composition plaster, fibrous cement, fibrous plaster, wood chips,
wood pulp, wood wool, or similar materials, as under—
Loose, not otherwise specified, owner's risk
Loose, minimum quantity 4 tonnes per four-wheeled wagon not
otherwise specified, 5 tonnes per Kc, Kr, Ks, Lc, Xc or Xr wagon.
Owners to load and unload
Packed in cases, crates, reinforced paper envelopes or on pallets
Direct ex factory
Wallboards manufactured from asbestos-cement.
See Asbestos-cement products
Washboards
Washing fountains, stainless steel
Washing soda
Wash tubs, as under—
Concrete
Enamel
Stainless steel
Waste, cotton, and other fibrous materials
Water, in tanks
Wax for use in cheese manufacture
Weatherboard manufactured from wood pulp
Weedkiller. Dangerous
Weighing machines, personal—
Packed in cases or crates
Unpacked
Wheelbarrows, as under—
Not otherwise specified
Steel, unassembled (two or more per consignment, trays to be nested)
Unassembled, in cartons
Whey powder
Whiting, to be used in the manufacture of earthenware
Window frames, as under—
Aluminium
Bronze or steel
Window glass (not plate). Owner's risk
Window sashes, glazed—
Packed
Unpacked

Class
G
See section 106
C plus 50%
D
D
See section 77 N

C
G
D
D
C
C plus 50%
N
C
D
As wallboard D
C
C plus 50%
G
C
C
See milk powder D

C plus 50%
C
C
C
C plus 50%

GOODS AND LIVESTOCK—continued

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

Wine, as under—
Not otherwise specified, bottled, packed, or in bulk
Manufactured from fresh fruit grown in New Zealand, bottled,
packed, or in bulk
Wire, as under—
Barbed
Baskets
Battens, galvanised, fencing and clips therefor
Binding or mattress
Cages, (e.g., bird) or traps. Charges will be computed at Class C
double rate or at Class G, whichever is greater.
Display stands
Netting
Not otherwise specified
Steel, plain, galvanised or reinforcing
Strand, for use in prestressing of concrete products
Straps and stirrups, for use in reinforced concrete work
Trays
Wire stretchers—
Packed
Unpacked
(Wire stretchers which have battens nailed completely around
them or nailed lengthwise will be deemed to be packed.)
Woodenware—
Children’s play pens, clothes horses, step-ladder chair, coal boxes,
and articles of a similar nature
As furniture
Wood preservative
Wood pulp
Woodwool, as under—
Pressed in bales
Not otherwise specified
Woodwool, classified “G” in full wagon loads, owners to load and un-
load, will be charged—
Per LA or XA wagon as 16.5 cubic metres
Per Xc wagon as 19.5 cubic metres
Per Kc, Xp, or Lc wagon as 25 cubic metres
Per Kr or Ks wagon as 28 cubic metres
Per three-door Z wagon as 56.5 cubic metres
Wool, as under—
Greasy or scoured
Cotton
Knitting
Steel or wire
Wool bins, moveable, as under—
Assembled (minimum charge as for 1 tonne per consignment)
Unassembled
Woolpack holders, as under—
Assembled
Unassembled
Woolpacks in bales or bundles
Wool presses
Wool tops
Wool waste, as under—
Pressed
Unpressed

Class
C
D
C
C double rate
D
D
D

C double rate
D
C
D
D
D
C double rate
C plus 20%
C plus 50%

As furniture
See section 77 N
See section 77 N
C
G
C less 12½%
See section 74 G
C
C
C double rate
C
C
C double rate
C
D
C
C
C
C plus 50%



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Railway Charges, Freight Classification, Wadding, Wagons, Wallboard, Washboards, Washing fountains, Washing soda, Wash tubs, Waste, Water, Wax, Weatherboard, Weedkiller, Weighing machines, Wheelbarrows, Whey powder, Whiting, Window frames, Window glass, Window sashes, Wine, Wire, Woodenware, Wood preservative, Wood pulp, Woodwool, Wool, Wool bins, Woolpack holders, Woolpacks, Wool presses, Wool tops, Wool waste