CUSTOMS DUTIES.

Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 33, 18 May 1863, Page 5 (Supplement)

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

COARGEABLK KNDER THE ' CUSTOMS IK'TIPS Act, 1858,' in all Pouts of ftuv Zeat-and. 1. Ale, beer, cider and perry in 1 wood, per gallon .. . . 0 fi Ale, beer, cider and perry, in bottles, per gallon I 0 2. Cigars and snuff, per lb. . . . 3 0 3. Coffee, chicory, cocoa, and chocolate, per lb .. .. ... 0 3 4. Cutlery, hardware, plaled warp, holloware. ironmongery of all sorts, and candles and soap of all sovts, per cwt. . . . . 3 0 5. Firearms of every description, each ... 5 0 0. Gunpowder, per lb ... ... 0 8 7. Manufactures of silk, cotton, linen, and all articles manufactured therefrom ; drapery, haberdashery, hosiery, millinery, furs, hats, boots, shoes, confectionery, bottled fruits, dried fruits, nyistard, olive oil, pickles, preserves, sauces, spices, and oilmen's stores of all kinds, measuring outside the packages, per cubic foot 4 0 8. Spirits and strong waters of every kind, sweetened or otherwise, of any strength not exceeding the strength of proof hy Sykes's hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof, per gallon 9 ©• 9. Sugar (raw and refined) of all kinds, and treacle and molasses, perlb. .. 0 1 10. Tea, per lb 0 4 11. Tobacco, per lb 1 9 12. Wine (in wood and bottle), containing Jess than 25 per cent, of alcohol of n specific gravity of "825 at the temperature of6o degrees Fahrenheit's thermometer, per gallon ... 3<© IS Anchors and chain?, and rod, • bolt, bar, sheet, hoop, and pigr Iron and sails, -sail cloth, cordage, twine, cotton yarn, bags, sacks, and wool packs, spirits -\ •of tar and turpentine, tobacco forsheepwash^nuls of all kinds," " powder fit only for Wasting .v._^£ purpose*, and all unenumemted. ~ V 4^>oa», w»r«s and nerch«ndwe Frfe*