ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ARTICLES

Southland Times, Volume 2, Issue 109, 2 November 1863, Page 5 (Supplement)

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ARTICLES

Which have received the decision of the Commissioner of' Customs, as to their liability to duty under the present tariff ; COMPILED FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES Agricultural implements, free Almonds, shelled and in husk, free Anchovies, 4s per cubic foot Arrowroot, free Axles, cart and dray, iron (loose) free Bathbricks free Bedsteads (iron), 3s per cwt Bello.vs (forge), free Biscuits (fancy), free Bitters (orange), 9s per gallon* Capers, 4s per cubic foot Carraway seeds, free Carriage lamps, 3s per cwt. Chains (with anchors or for ship'use free Chain (all other), 3s per cwt. Cherry cordials, Os per gallon* Cheese, free Clocks, free Coffee, essence of, free Corrugated iron sheets, free Cotton wick-, free Curry powder, free Eau de Cologne, 9s per gallon Fencing wire and standards (iron) free Fish, preserved, free Flavoring essences, free Floor-cloth, free Forges and iron -work, loose, 3s per cwt. Forks,, digging and hay, 3s per cwt. Gal vairized iro n sheets, fri e „ „ wire, free „ „ ware as buckets, gutter ter angles, ridge caps, tiles, and ornamental pieces, Si per cwt Gelatine, free Gingerbread, free Ginger cordials, 9s per gallon* Groats, free Gun barrels, 5s each f Guita percha, fieej Harrows, free Herrings, preserved, free Ho | s, free Horse shoes, 8s per cwt. Huckaback (hemp or flax) 4s per cut foot Hurdles, iron, free Iron chairs, 3s per cwt „ safes, 3s per cwt „ tanks, free Ironwork for ships' use, free Isinglass, free Jams and jellies, 4s per cubic foot Jewellery, free Lemon and lime juice, free Linseed oil, free Lobsters, preserved, free Maccaroni, 4s per cubic foot Machinery, agricultural or other,Jree Meats, potted or preserved, free Night'lights, free Oatmeal, free Oilcloth, free „ table covers, 4s per pubic foot Olive oil (perfumed), free Olives,4s per cubic foot . f)ranjse bitters, 9s per.galloiv* (tysters, preserved, fr;ce Paint, free' Pearl barley, free Ploughs^free Rick cloth, free § Safes, iron, 3s per ewt Sago^ free

Salad oil, 4a per cubic foot Sali/free , C ' ' ' Sardines, 4s per cubic foot Sash weights, 3s per cwt Scythes,-3s por cwt t Sheaves; brass, for ships' use, fre Shot j free , | Shovels, 3s per,c\vt. | Soda/free' /'._,> Soda crystals, free Soups (fish and vegetable, Jpreserved)' free Spades, 3s per cwt. - • Starch, free " Steel (bar), free m ; Syrups?free,, Tahle covers (oilcloth), 4s per cubic foot Tanks (iron), ,free Tapiocb, free • ' Tarpaiilins,Tree ' Tiles, iron, 3s per cwt. TinmdnVtools, 3s perjewt , Vermicelli,- 4s-per cubic foot - '> i Vesta matches ( w.i x). free Vinegar( in any>package'or vessel), free Watches, free Wick, cotton, free Whiting, free ' Winnowin«r cloths, free§ Wire, irou fencing-, freeWire, small (as'bell wire), 3s per cwt. - * Orange Bitters, Cherry and Ginger Cordials, &c ,' are liable to duty at 9s per gallon. But if the importer make a declaration, and the Coljector certify that these goods do not contain more than 10 percent, of spirit, they may, upon application to the Commissionerof Customs, be admitted at 4s per cubic foot. t Importation 'of Arms, &c M without 1 license is a misdemeanor^'punishable by j fine or imprisonment. j t A manufacture composed of any of the j articles compri.-ed in Section 7, and in which gutta •p'ercha ia used merely to make it waterproof, is chargeable with 4=s per, cubic foot. § When the fabric is not superior/to ordinary sail cloth. , v ■ ' j ; ■ ~ —' ■" ♦ —"■ * - ~ :-*-*'' CUSTOMS DUTIES. - Cbargeablb under the • Customs' Duties Act, 1858,' in all Ports; of Hew Zealand. 1. Ale, beer, cider and perry in wood, per gallon .." .. 0 <S 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 i. Cutlery, hardware, plated ware, holloware, ironmongery, of all.. sorts, and candles and soap of all sorts, per cwt. .. .. 3 0 5. Firearms of every description, each „ ... 5 0 6. Gunpowder, per lb ... ... 0 0 7. .Manufactures of silk, cotton, linen, and all articles manufactured there'rom ; drapery, haberdashery, hosit-ry, millineiy, furs, hats, boots, shoes, confectionery, 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 8 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 J) Sugar (raw and refined) of all kinds, and treacle and hiolasses, perlb. .. * ... .... ... 0 6 10. Tea, per lb. .. ..< ... 0 4 11. Tobacco, per lb. 1 1 \'2. Wine (in. wood and bottle),' containing less than 25 per cent, of alcohol ox a specific gravity of -825 at the temperature of 60 degrees Fahrenheit's thermometer, per gallon ...30 Anchors and chains, and rod, 13 bolt, bar, sheet, hoop, and pig iron and sails, sail cloth, cordage, twiue, cotton yarn, bags, sacks, and wool packs, spirits of tar and turpentine, tobacco for sheepwash, nuts of all kinds, powder fit only for blasting purposes,and all unenumerated goods, wares and merchandise Free