CUSTOMS DUTIES.

Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 57, 26 May 1863, Page 5 (Supplement)

CUSTOMS DUTIES.

Cqaugeaijlis itndee the ' Customs Duties Act, 1853/ in all Ports of New ZKATiAND. 1. Ale, beer, cider and perry in wood, per gallon . i .. 0 0 Ale, beer, cider and perry, in bottles, per gallon ... ... I 0 2. Cigars find snuff, per lb. . .. 3 0 3. Coffee, chicory, cocoa, and chocolate, per ll>. .. .. ... 0 3 4. Cutlery, hardware, plated ware, hollowarc, ironmongery of all sorts, and candies and soap of all sorts, per cwt. .. .. 3 0 5. Firearms of every description, each 5 0 0. Gunpowder, per lb ... ... 0 0 7. Manufactures of silk, cotton, linen, and all articles manufactured therefrom ; drapery, haberdashery, hosiery, millinery, furs, hats, boots, shoes, confectioner^, bottled fruits, dried fruits'* mustard, olive oil, pickles, preserves, sauces, spices, and oilmen's stores of all kinds, measuring outside the packages, per cubic foot 4 0 0. Spirits and strong waters of every kind, sweetened or otherwise, of any strength not exceeding the strength of proof by Sykes's hydrometer, and so on in proportion for any greater strength than the strength of proof, per gallon ,9 0 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. I 6 12. Wine (in wood and bottle), containing less than 25 per cent, of alcohol of a specific gravity of '82b at the temperature of 60 degrees Fahrenheit's thermometer, per gallon ... 3 0 13 Anchors and chains, and rod, bolt, bar, sheet, hoop, and pig iron and sails, sail cloth, cordage, twine, cotton yarn, bags, sacks, aod wo©Fj«cksi>spirits of tar aod turpentine, tobacco forsheepwashinutlofallipodi, - * powder fit only for blristini "■ " S ood3,w*i«|^ I^bandw Zrife*