TARIFF SUBMISSIONS
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, This Day.
The Tariff Commission this morning heard evidence on behalf of New Zealand Milk Products, Ltd., who asked that the present duty on imported condensed milk, which is 25 per cent. British and 45 per cent, foreign, should be maintained.
Further evidence was also heard on behalf of the ( Biscuit and Chocolate Confectionery Association and on bohalf of the cocoa manufacturers of Britain. A request was mado that the duty on cocoa be reduced from 3d to Id a lb.
The Otago Iron Boiling Mills, Ltd., requester, that tho importation of iron and steel bars from foreign countries bo subjected to a duty of £3 10s a ton, and from Australia and Canada £2 10s, while those from Britain should be free, as at present.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 12
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TARIFF SUBMISSIONS
Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 65, 14 September 1933, Page 12
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