TABLE OF DUTIES OF CUSTOMS.

Lyttelton Times, Volume I, Issue 31, 9 August 1851, Page 3

TABLE OF DUTIES OF CUSTOMS.

Passed the Legislative Council of New Zealand, July 3, 1851.

Under the ad valorem Duty of 10 per Cent. Agricultural Implements., (not otherwise described.) Alum. Apothecary Wares, (not otherwise described.)' ; Apparel, (not otherwise described.) Arms and Ammunition—(lmportation prohibited except under license from the Government.) Arsenic. Artificial Flowers, Bark. Blacking. Books (Account.) Brass Manufactures. Cabinet and Upholstery Wares. Canes and Sticks. Carts and Waggons. Carnage Wheels. Charcoal, Animal and Vegetable. Clocks and Watches. Confectionery. Cotton Shawls and Handkerchiefs, Muslins, Cambrics, Lawns, Laces, Gauzes, Muslin. Shawls and Handkerchiefs, Lace and patent Net, Cotton Hosiery (except Stockings.) Tapes and small Wares, Cotton Twists and Yarn. Earthen and China Ware. Engravings. Fishing Tackle. Glasses. (Looking ditto, and Mirrors.) Haberdashery and Millinery (not otherwise described.) Hardware and Cutlery (ditto.) Ink (not otherwise described.) Jewellery. (Continued in the 6ih page.).

Ale, Porter, and Beer of all sorts s. in casks, per gallon >' . .0 In bottles, per doz. of two gallons . 1 Alkali. —Soda, Pot and Pearl Ash, per cwt. . . . .2 Almonds, per lb. . .0 „ shelled, per lb. .0 Asfbwroot, per cwt. . . .3 Apples, Apricots, (see Fruit). Bacon and Hams, per cwt. . . 2 Bags (empty).—Gunny Bags per doz. 0 „ Corn Sacks per doz. 1 Barley, per bushel . .0 „ (Pearl and Scotch) per cwt. 2 Beans, per bushel . . .0 Beer, (see Ale). Beef, salted, per tierce . . 6 „ „ per barrel . .4 Blankets and Blanketting, (see Woollens). Blue, (stone do.), per 3b. . .0 Boots and Shoes, (Wellington and other long,) per dozen pairs . .8 „ Half do, per dozen pair . 4 „ Women's, „ . 3 „ Children's, „ . 2 Bran and Pollard, per bushel . 0 Bricks, Bath and Flanders, per hundred 2 ,. Fire and other, per thousand 3 Bottles, Glass and Stone, (empty), per dozen . . .0 d. 4 0 4 01 1 6 0 6 0 4 4 8. 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 Butter, per lb. . . .0 Calico, (see Cotton). Cambric, (see Cotton and Linen). Candles, Tallow, per cwt. . .4 „ other kinds . . . 14 Canvas, Duck, per bolt . .3 Caps, cloth, per dozen . . 2 „ woollen „ . .0 Carpeting, (see Woollens). Carraway Seeds, per lb. .0 Cement, (Roman), per barrel . 2 Chalk, per ton . . .2 Chain, (see Iron). Cheese, per cwt. . . .4 Chocolate and Cocoa, per lb. . 0 Cigars, (see Tobacco). Cider and Perry, in bottle, per dozen of 2 gallons . . .1 Cloth, (see Woollens). Copper, wrought (except nails and bolts) and Composition Sheathing, per lb. . .0 Cordials, (see Spirits). Coffee, per cwt. . . .4 Corks, for botlling, per gross . 0 Cotton Manufactures.—Calicoes and Cotton, white or plain, over 36 in. wide, per yard . . .0 36 in. and under, per yard . 0 printed, stained, checked, or dyed, wide, per yard . . .0 narrow, per yard . . .0 Dimities, Ginghams, Nankeens, damasks, diaper, quilting, per yard 0 Velvets, Velveteens, and Cords, per yard . . . .0 Counterpanes, each . . 2 Bed-quilts, each . . .0 Stockings, per dozen pair . 1 Cotton, for sewing, per lb. .0 „ on reels, per gross . 1 Currants, (see Fruits). - Fish, dried and pickled, per cwt. . 2 Fruit; apples, apricots, peaches, pears, Sep., fresh, per bushel . . 1 Dried, per lb. . . .0 * Currants, Eaisins, Dates, Nuts, Walnuts, Filberts, Figs, and Prunes, dried, per lb. . .0 Oranges, Limes, and Lemons, fresh, per dozen . , .0 Almonds, (see A). Flannel, (see Woollens.) Glass, crown and sheet, per 100 feet 2 Glue, per lb.. . , .0 Gloats, or grits, per. cwt. . . 2 Ganger, (see Spices). C^rindstones, per foot . . 0 Hats, Beaver, Castor, and Silk per doz 12 „ Chip or Willow, Felt, Leather. „ and straw, per doz. . . \ Hams, (see Bacon). Harness, (see Saddlery). Hay, per ton . * , g Honey, per lb. . \ '. 0 Hops, per lb. , t ' q 1 8 0 0 0 8 1 6 0 8 1 3 1 8 3 o| oh oi 0-1 l 2 0 6 0 1| 0 0 3 01 1 2 0 4 3 0 6 0 1 li

Iron.—Bar, Bolt, Rod, Sheet, and Hoop, per ton . . .20 Nails per cwt. . . .3 Chain, per ton . . .40 Hollowware, per ton , . 40 Laths, (see Wood.) Lard, per lb. . . .0 Lead, Manufactured, per cwt. .2 „ Litharge of, Black, Bed, and White,per cwt. . .3 Leather, Sole, per cwt. . . 7 „ Kip and Calf, per lb. . .0 „ Basils, per doz. . .0 „ Kangaroo, per doz. . . 3 Linen Manufactures. —White or Plain per yard . • .0 Checked, Striped, Printed, Stained, or Dyed, per yard. . . 0 Cambrics and Lawns, per yard. . 0 Damask and Diaper, per yard. . 0 Ticking, per yard. . .0 Stockings, per doz. pair. . .1 Thread, Sewing, per lb. .0 Yarn, per lb. . .0 Lime or Lemon Juice per gallon. . 0 Lucifers (see Matches.) Maccaroni and Vermicelli, per lb. 0 Maize, per bushel . . 0 Malt (barley), per bushel . . 0 Matches, Lucifer or Congreve, per gross ° „ Vestas, per gross . . 1 Molasses, per cwt. . . .1 Mustard, in bulk, per lb. .0 „ in 1 lb. bottles, per doz. . 1 „ in M lb. bottles, per doz. . 0 Mutton, salted, per cwt. . . 2 Nails, (see Copper and Iron) Oats, per bushel . . ,0 „ Hulled, (see groats or grits). Oil Cloth, per square yard . . 0 Oil, Cocoa Nut, Linseed, Rape Seed, *" Hemp Seed, Neats' Foot, per gall. 0 „ Olive, Castor, and unenumerated Vegetable, per gallon . , 2 „ of Turpentine, per gallon . 0 Paints, per ewt. . . .3 Palings, (see Wood). Paper, Brown, Wrapping, or Blotting per cwt. . . „ , . 4 „ Printing or Cartridge per cwt. 7 „ Writing do., per lb. . .0 Paper Hangings, per dozen yards . 0 Parchment and Vellum, per Skin . 0 Pearl Barley, (see Scotch do.) Pearl or Pot Ash (see Alkali). Peas, per bushel . . .0 „ split, per bushel . , 1 Perry, (see Cider) Pepper, (see Spices). Pickles and Sauces, in quart "bottles, per dozen . . .1 „ j, in pint bottles, per doz. 0 „ „ in half pint and smaller bottles, per dozen . . .0 Pollard, (see Bran). Pork, salted, per barrel . . 5 Raisins, (see Fruit) Rice, per cwt. . . . 2 Rosin, per barrel . . .2 0 0 0 0 01 0 0 0 li 9 0 I 1 2 U Ok 0 2 1 9 2 3 6 8 6 2 1 6 9 0 4 3 4 0 6 0 0 0 11 2 8 3 6 9 6 0 0 0 Sago, per cwt. . . . 3 Salt, coarse per ton . . .6 „ fine, per ton . . .10 Saltpetre, per cwt. . . .3 Silk Manufactures.—Silks and Satins per yard . . .0 Stockings, per dozen pair . . 5 For Sewing, per lb. . .1 Twist and Yarn, per lb. . ■ . 1 Stockings of Silk and Cotton, Silk and Linen, Silk & Worsted, per doz. prs. '2 Velvet, at per yard . , 1 Shawls, (see Cotton). Sheathing, (see Copper). . Slates, (see Stones). „ in frame, per dozen . . 0 Slops. —- Trowsers, Moleskin and Tweed, per pair . . .0 Shirts, Blue and Red Serge, per doz. 4 „ Regatta and Cotton Striped, per dozen . . . j „ White, per dozen . 2 Snuff, (see Tobacco). Soap, common, per cwt. . . 3 ,, fancy, per cwt. , .6 Soda (see Alkali). Spades and Shovels, per dozen . 3 Spices.—Cassia, Cinnamon, Cloves, Mace, Pimento, and Nutmegs, per lb. 0 Ginger, per lb. . . .0 Pepper, Red or Cayenne, Black, or White, per lb. ." . .0 6 0 0 6 6 0 0 6 0 6 9 4 0 C 0 0 0 0 6 1 1

bpmts of Tar, per gallon . . 0 „ of Turpentine, per gallon . ° „ Brandy, Gin, Rum, and Whisky, not exceeding Hydrometer proof, and so in proportion for spirits of a greater strength; (all cordials, sweetened spirits and liqueurs, being rated as proof spirit,) at the rate of for every gallon, Imperial measure 6 Scotch and Pearl Barley, per cwt, 2 Starch, per cwt. . . .4 Steel, per cwt. • • -4 Stones, Hearth, Flag, and Slab, per ton. . . . .5 Slate, Ladies', per thousand. . 10 „ Countess and Duchess, per thousand. ■". . .15 Stone blue, per lb. . . 0 Sugar, Refined, Loaf, Crushed, and Candy, per cwt. . . , 4 Raw, per cwt. . . .2 Syrup, in bottles, per doz. . 1 Tapioca, per cwt. . . ,4 Tea, per Id. . . .0 Tin, in Plates, per cwt. . . ■ 3 „ Block, per lb. . .0 Tobacco.—Cigars and Snuffs, perlb. 2 Manufactured, per lb. . .1 Unmanufactured, per lb. - 0 Stems. . . , . 0 Tobacco Pipes, common clay, per 6 6 0 4 8 8 0 0 0 1 8 4 6 0 2 0 1 0 0 9 9 gross. . . . .0 Tongues, per barrel. . . 5 Treacle, (see Molasses.) Turpentine, (see Oil and Spirits of) Twine, (exceptSewing Twine.) perlb. 0 Vinegar, per gallon. . . 0 Vellum, (see Parchment.) Velvet, (see Cotton and Silk.) Velveteen, (see Cotton.) Wines, in Cask, per Gallon. . 1 „ Bottled, per doz. of 2 gallons. 5 Wood, Board, Plank, and Scantlingy per hundred feet. . .1 Cedar, per hundred feet. . 2 Shingles and Laths, per thousand. 1 Palings, per thousand. . 10 Woollen Manu factures.—Cloths, broad, per yard . . 1 Kerseymere, per yard. . 0 Baizes, of all sorts, per yard. . 0 Pilot and Flushing, per yard. . . . 0 Flannel, per yard. . .0 Tweeds, per yard. . . 0 Blankets, per pair. . . 2 Blanketing, per yard. . .0 Carpets and Carpeting, per yard. 0 Rugs, or Coverlets for Beds, each. 0 Stockings, per dozen pair. . 1 Woollen or Worsted Yarn, per lb. 0 Woolpacks, each. . . .0 Zinc, per cwt. . . .3 4 0 1 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3 4 1 3 0 9 3 4 0 Oj 6 6