NEW ZEALAND IMPORT DUTIES.

New Zealander, Volume XXI, Issue 2264, 2 November 1864, Page 6

NEW ZEALAND IMPORT DUTIES.

1. Beer, ;niJ Terry, in wood, the gallon £o'. ]0 G Ale, Beer, Cider, and Pern-, in bottle, the gallon . . .' • • ,010 2. Cigars, and Snuff, the pound . .030 3. Coffee, Chicory, Cocoa, and Chocolate, theib. 0 0 3 4. Cutlery, Hardware, Plate and Plated ware, Hollowware, Ironmongery of all sorts, and Candles and Soap of all sorts, the cwt. 0 3 0 5. Fire arms of every description, each . 0 5 0 6 .Gunpowder, the lb 0 0 3 7. Manufactures of Silk, Cotton, Linen, and Woollen, and ;;'! articles manufactured therefrom, Drapery, Haberdashery, Hoisery, Millinery, Furs, Hats, Boots, Shoes," Confectionery, bottled and dried Fruits, Oilmen's Stores of all kinds, Mustard, Olive Oil, Pickles, Preserves, Sauces. Spices, (measuring outside the packages), the cubic foot . . , Spirits and Stror.g Waters of every kind, d 4 0 sweetened or otherwise, of any strength not exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes' hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any" greater strength of proof the gallon • .090 9. Sugar, raw and refined, of all kinds, and Treacle and Molasses the lb, . 0 0 1 10. Tea, the lb. . .00 11. Tobacco, the lb. 0 1 12. Wine, in wood and bottle, containing less than 25 per cent, of alcohol,, of a specific gravity of "825 at the temperature of 60 degrees" Fahrenheit's thermometer, the gallon 0 3 « DUTY FREE. Anchors and Chains, and Wrought, Bolt, Bat, Sheet, Hoop and Pig Iron and Nails, Sailcloth, Cordage, Twine, Cottonyarn, Bags, Sacks, and Wool packs, Spirits of Tar, and Turpentine, Tobacco for Sheepwasli, Nuts of all kinds, Powder fit only for blasting purposes, and All other goods, wares, and merchandise, excepting those above mentioned. INTERPRETATION OF THE TARIFF BY THE COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS. Agricultural Implements, Fencing wire and supports. free iron, free Almonds, shelled and in Fish, preserved, free husk, free Flavouring essences, free Anchovies, 4s. per cubic foot Floor-cloth, free Arrowroot, free Forges and No/.zles, 3s. per Axles, cart and dray, iron cwt. (loose) free Forks, digging and hay, 3s. Bathbricks, free per cwt. Beadsteads, iron, 3s. per Galvanized iron sheets, free cwt. » ;» wire, free Bellows, forge, free „ •.-. ™re, as Biscuit, fancv, free buckets, tiles Bitters, orange, 9s. per guttering, gutter angles, gallon* " ridge caps, Blackin". free and ornamental Pieces, Blacklead, free 3s. per cwt. Blue free Gallipoli oil, 4s. per cubic Bullock bows, 3s. per cwt. foot Candied peel, 4s. per cubic Gas apparatus, 3s. per cwt. foot Gelatine, free Capers. 4s. pe'r cubic foot Gingerbread free Carraway seeds, free Ginger cordials, 9s.'per Carriage"lamps, 3s. per cwt. gallon Cart harness chains, 3s. per Grindery, free cwt. Groats, free Chain with anchors or for Gun barrels, ss. each J ship's use. free 3ims whaling, free,' Chain, all other, 3s, per Gutta percha, free cwt. Harrows, free Cherrv cordial, 9s. per Hay forks, 3s. per cwt. gallon* Herrings, preserved, free Cheese, free Holloware (duty on net Clocks, free weights), 3s. perewt. Cl«gs, garden, free Horse shoes, 3s. per cwt Coffoe, essence of free] ■ Hames (when imported Corrugated iron sheets, free separately), 3s.

Cotton wick, free per cwt. Gurry powder, free Hops, free Ean'de Cologne, 9s. per Huckaback (bemp or fax) gallon 4s. per cubic foot Hurdles, iron, free Sash-machines marking Iron chairs, 3s. per cwt. Sash weights „ safes, 3s. per cwt. Screws, 3s per cwt. „ piping (not drain- Scythes & scothe sneads, 3s. ing") 3s. per cwt. per cwt Ironwork for ships* use, free Sew i: g machines, free ~ ramitjftsetrtre'l in Ship cJi*anJ!»rr, free piece. 8* vtrewt. Sheaves, brass, for ships'use Jsintr'a'-s. f e fre«

Jams and Jellies, 4s. per Shot, free cubic foot Shovels, 3s. per cwt. Jew's Harps, free Silver, plate, free Jewellery, free Soda and Soda crystals, free Lemon and lime juice e Soups (fish and vegetable, Linseed oil, free preserved), free Liquorice, free Spades, 3s. per cwt. Lobsters, preserved, free Starch, free Maccaroni, 4s. per cubic foot Steel, bar, free Machinery; agricultural or Syrups, free other, free Table covers (oilcloth), 4* Mangles, iron, 3s. per cwt. per cubie foot Meats, potted or preserved Tanks, iron, free free Tapioca, free Night light, free Tarpaulins, free Oatmeal, free Tents (of fine cloth superio Oik-loth, free to sail cloth)

~ table covers, 4s. per 4s. per cubic loot ' cubic foot Tinman's tools, 3s. per cwt. Olive Oil (perfumed), free Tinware, 3s. per cwt. i lives. 4s. per cubic foot Tin plates (in boxes), unmaOrange bitters, 9s. per nufactured, free gallon,* Tomb railings, 3s. per cwt. Paint, free Van springs, 3s. per cwt. Pearl barley, free Vermicelli, 4s. per cubie foot Percussion caps, free Vesta matches, wax, free Picks. 3s. per cwt, Vinegar, in any package or Pepper, 4s. r,er, J foot vessel, free Pistols and revolvers, ss. Volunteer uniforms, 4s. per each cu!) ' e oot Printing materials, free Watches, free! Ploughs, free Washing machines, free Painters' materials, free Wick, cotton, free Press (stamping), free Whiting, free Rick clothes, free f Wmnowing cloths, free J Raspberry vinegar, 4s. per Wire, iron fencing, free eubie foot Wire, small, as bell wire, 3s. Safes, iron, 3s. per cwt. per cwt.

* Drawee Bittera, Cherry and Ginger Cordials &c, are liable to dutv at 8s pt gallon; but, if the importer dedare, and tlie Collector certifv, tluitthe goods do not contain more thanlo per cent of spirit, thev mav he admitted at 4s. per cudic toot. |i Importation of Anns, &c, without licence, is a ;misdeineanour punishable by the line or Imprisonment. t V manufacture composed of any of the articles comprised in action 7, and iri which gutta pcrclia is used merely to make., water-proof, is chargeable with Is.per cubic loot <f When the fabric is not superior to ordinary sailcloth-.