Customs Tariff 1968 (Cth)

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Customs Tariff

No. 39 of 1968

An Act relating to Duties of Customs.

[Assented to 18 June 1968]

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title and citation.

1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff 1968.

(2.) The Customs Tariff 1966-1967 is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Customs Tariff 1966-1968.

Commencement.

2. Except as provided otherwise, this Act shall come into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

Amendments having effect from 18 August 1967.

3.—(1.) The Principal Act is amended as set out in the First Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the eighteenth day of August, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven.

Amendment having effect from 5 October 1967.

4.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the last preceding section, is amended as set out in the Second Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the fifth day of October, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven.

Amendments having effect from 19 October 1967.

5.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Third Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the nineteenth day of October, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven.

Amendments having effect from 1 November 1967.

6.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Fourth Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the first day of November, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven.

Amendments having effect from 4 December 1967.

7.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Fifth Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the: fourth day of December, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven.

Amendments having effect from 1 January 1968.

8.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended by adding at the end of section 17a the following sub-sections:—

“(8.) If, in column 4 in Part V. of the Fifth Schedule, the letter ‘(D)’ is specified in relation to a rate of duty—

(a)that rate of duty shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy, and before the date specified in the next succeeding paragraph, be read as a reference to that rate reduced by one-quarter;

(b) that first-mentioned rate of duty shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two, and before the date specified in the next succeeding paragraph, be read as a reference to that rate reduced by one-half;

(c) that first-mentioned rate of duty shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-four, and before the date specified in the next succeeding paragraph, be read as a reference to that rate reduced by three-quarters; and

(d)there shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-six, be deemed to be substituted for that first-mentioned rate of duty the word ‘Free’.

“(9.) If, in column 4 in Part V. of the Fifth Schedule, the letter ‘(E)’ is specified in relation to a rate of duty, there shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy, be deemed to be substituted for that rate of duty the word ‘Free’”.

(2.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is further amended as set out in the Sixth Schedule to this Act.

(3.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 2 January 1968.

9.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Seventh Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the second day of January, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 6 January 1968.

10.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Eighth Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the sixth day of January, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 8 February 1968.

11.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended—

(a) by omitting from paragraph (ƒ) of sub-section (3.) of section 17a the word “and” (last occurring); and

(b) by inserting after paragraph (ƒ) of sub-section (3.) of that section the following paragraph:—

“(fa) Part VI a. applies in relation to Fiji; and”.

(2.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is further amended as set out in the Ninth Schedule to this Act.

(3.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the eighth day of February, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 11 March 1968.

12.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Tenth Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the eleventh day of March, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 28 March, 1968.

13.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended as set out in the Eleventh Schedule to this Act.

(2.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the twenty-eighth day of March, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 4 April 1968.

14.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended by omitting sub-section (7.) of section 22 and inserting in its stead the following sub-section:—

“(7.) Where the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to goods is specified in Part II., III., IV., V., VI., VII. or VIII. of the Second Schedule, those goods shall, for the purposes of the Second Schedule, unless they are goods of a kind specified in column 2 of that Part opposite to the reference to that tariff classification, be deemed to be referred to in that Part of the Second Schedule.”.

(2.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is further amended as set out in the Twelfth Schedule to this Act.

(3.) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on the fourth day of April, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from date of assent.

15.—(1.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is amended by omitting from section 3 the words and figures—

“Part IV a.—Special Rates of Duty (Sections 33a-33b).”

and inserting in their stead the words and figures—

“Part IV a.—Special Rates of Duty (Sections 33a-33c).”.

(2.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is further amended by repealing section 22.

(3.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is further amended by inserting the following section in Part IVa. after section 33b:—

Special rates of duty applicable to goods of less developed countries.

“33c.—(1.) The Minister may, by instrument in writing, direct that, subject to such conditions, if any, as are specified in the instrument, goods that—

(a) are included in a class of goods specified in the instrument;

 

(b)are the produce or manufacture of a country that, at the time the goods are entered for home consumption, is a less developed country;

(c) are imported into Australia by or on behalf of such person as is specified in the instrument; and

(d)are imported into Australia during such period as is specified in the instrument,

shall be treated as if they were specified in such one of items 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43 and 44 in Part I. of the Second Schedule as is specified in the instrument.

“(2.) An instrument under the last preceding sub-section has effect, or shall be deemed to have had effect, from and including such date (which may be a date earlier than the date of the instrument) as is specified in the instrument.

“(3.) An instrument under sub-section (1.) of this section does not have effect in relation to goods that—

(a)are the produce or manufacture of a country that, by virtue of a direction under sub-section (2.) of section 11 of this Act, is not to be treated as a less developed country in relation to a class of goods specified in the direction; and

(b) are included in that class of goods.

“(4.) An instrument under sub-section (1.) of this section may provide that it has effect only in relation to goods not exceeding, in the aggregate, such quantity or such value as is specified in the instrument.

“(5.) The Minister may, by instrument in writing, revoke a direction under sub-section (1.) of this section.

“(6.) An instrument under the last preceding sub-section has effect from and including such date (which shall not be a date earlier than the date of the instrument) as is specified in the instrument.

“(7.) Where the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to goods is specified in Part II., III., IV., V., VI., VII. or VIII. of the Second Schedule, those goods shall, for the purposes of the Second Schedule, unless they are goods of a kind specified in column 2 of that Part opposite to the reference to that tariff classification, be deemed to be referred to in that Part of the Second Schedule.”.

(4.) An instrument made under the section repealed by sub-section (2.) of this section and in force immediately before the commencement of this section continues in force, and to have effect, after the commencement of this section as if it were an instrument made under the section set out in the last preceding sub-section.

(5.) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with the preceding sections of this Act, is further amended as set out in the Thirteenth Schedule to this Act.

FIRST SCHEDULE Section 3.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT

   

amendment of part ii. of the first schedule

Omit item 22.01, insert the following item:—

“22.01

* Waters, including spa waters and aerated waters; ice and snow:

22.01.1

- Spa waters and aerated waters; other goods put up in packs for retail sale

12½%

5%

22.01.9

- Other................................................................

Free

Free”.

amendment of part ii. of the second schedule

Omit—

“Paragraph 31.05.13

”.

amendments of part ii. of the third schedule

1. Omit—

“Item 22.01........................

Spa waters, ice and snow”,

insert—

“Sub-item 22.01.1...............

Spa waters”.

2. Omit—

“Sub-item 32.09.9...............

Goods to which note 4 to Chapter 32 in the First Schedule applies”,

insert—

“Sub-item 32.09.9...............

Goods that but for note 4 to Chapter 32 in the First Schedule would not fall within item 32.09”.

amendment of part vi. of the fifth schedule

Omit item 42, insert the following item:—

“42

44.15.19

Plywood as prescribed by by-law.................................

Free”.

amendment of part vii. of the fifth schedule

After item 82 insert the following item:—

“82a

24.02.9

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$2.89 per lb”.

SECOND SCHEDULE Section 4.

AMENDMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3 OF THIS ACT

  

amendment of part v. of the fifth schedule

Omit items 655 and 656, insert the following items:—

“655

44.05.92

Douglas fir (that is to say, Pseudotsuga douglasii)

Free

656

44.05.92

Timber in sizes of or greater than 7 inches x 2½ inches (or its equivalent), other than Douglas fir (that is to say, Pseudotsuga douglasii)

(A): $1.68 per 100 superficial feet

656a

44.05.92

Timber in sizes less than 7 inches x 2½ inches (or its equivalent), other than Douglas fir (that is to say, Pseudotsuga douglasii)

(A): $1.44 per 100 superficial feet”.

 

THIRD SCHEDULE Section 5.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF THIS ACT

 

amendments of part ii. of the first schedule

Omit sub-item 34.03.01, insert the following sub item:—

“34.03.1

 – Grease:

34.03.11

 – – Containing 70% or more by weight of petroleum jelly

7½%

Free

34.03.19

 – – Other.........................................................

17½%

10%”.

2. Omit note 3 to Chapter 38.

3. Omit paragraph 38.19.91.

4. After paragraph 38.19.92 insert the following paragraph:—

“38.19.93

– – Products and preparations of or being essentially compounds that are not chemically defined:

38.19.931

 – – – Put up for retail sale................................

22½%

10%

38.19.939

 – – – Other......................................................

7½%

Free”.

5. Omit sub-item 46.01.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“46.01.1

 – Of materials of a kind falling within item 14.01:

46.01.11

 – – Bleached or dyed grass or straw braids of a kind used solely or principally for hat making

10%

5%

46.01.19

 – – Other.........................................................

Free

Free”.

6. Omit sub-item 71.02.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“71.02.1

– Piezo-electric crystals, cut or otherwise worked

45%

27½%”.

7. Omit sub-item 71.03.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“71.03.1

– Piezo-electric crystals, cut or otherwise worked; beads

45%

27½%”.

8. In tub-item 84.48.1, after “84.45” insert “; tool holders of a kind ordinarily used for holding metal-working tools”.

9. Omit tub-item 85.15.3, insert the following sub-item:—

“85.15.3

– Channel tuners and parts therefor for television receivers of a kind falling within sub-item 85.15.2

45%

30%”.

10. Omit tub-item 85.15.5, insert the following sub-item:—

“85.15.5

– Parts for goods of a kind falling within sub-item 85.15.1 or 85.15.2

45%

27½%”.

11. Omit paragraph 85.21.13, insert the following paragraph:—

“85.21.13

– – Deflection yokes and parts therefor for goods of a kind falling within paragraph 85.21.11

45%

30%”.

12. After sub-item 97.03.1 insert the following sub-item:—

“97.03.2

– Radio receivers; radio remote control apparatus

45%

27½%”.

13. After sub-item 97.07.1 insert the following sub-item:—

“97.07.2

– Fishing rod blanks, that is to say, rods or tubes of artificial plastic material agglomerated with glass fibre, whether or not surface-worked but not further worked

22½%

12½%”.

amendment of part i. of the third schedule

After—

“Sub-item 33.06.4

insert—

“Paragraph 34.03.19

Third Schedule—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART II. OF THE THIRD SCHEDULE

Omit—

“Sub-item 34.03.1

AMENDMENTS OF PART V. OF TUB FIFTH SCHEDULE

1. Omit item 586, insert the following item:—

“586

38.19.939

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

2. Omit items 1532 and 1533, insert the following item:—

“1532

85.21.13

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(A): 22%”.

 

FOURTH SCHEDULE Section 6.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 3 TO 5 (INCLUSIVE) OF THIS ACT

 

AMENDMENTS OF PART II. OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE

1. Omit paragraph 15.07.63, insert the following paragraph:—

“15.07.63

– – Safflower seed oil.......................

$0.30 per gal, and, if the FOB price per gal is less than $1.15, a temporary duty of an amount per gal equal to the difference

$0.283 per gal, and, if the FOB price per gal is less than $1.15, a temporary duty of an amount per gal equal to the difference”.

2. Omit item 37.01, insert the following item:—

“37.01

* Photographic plates and film in the flat, sensitised, unexposed, of any material other than paper, paperboard or cloth

10%”.

3. Omit sub-items 37.02.2 and 37.02.9, insert the following sub-items:—

“37.02.2

– Perforated:

37.02.21

 – – 35 millimetres in width and not exceeding 5.5 feet in length

17½%

10%

37.02.22

 – – Not greater than 16 millimetres in width

17½%

12½%

37.02.29

– – Other:....................................

17½%

17½%

37.02.9

– – Other:

37.02.91

– – In bulk rolls............................

7½%

Free

37.02.99

– – Other.....................................

17½%

10%”.

4. Omit sub-items 37.03.1, 37.03.2, 37.03.3 and 37.03.9, insert the following sub-items:—

“37.03.1

– In bulk rolls, other than paper of a kind used in the production of heliographic prints, blue prints and like prints

7½%

Free

37.03.9

– Other........................................

17½%

10%”.

5. Omit sub-item 37.04.1.

 

Fourth Schedule—continued

6. Omit sub-item 37.04.9, insert the following sub-item:—

“37.04.9

– Other.............................................................

17½%

10%”.

7. After sub-item 70.19.4 insert the following sub-item:—

“70.19.5

– Beads of a kind used in imitation jewellery

12½%

5%”.

8. After sub-item 73.31.3 insert the following sub-item:—

“73.31.4

– Roofing screw-nails

32½%

12½%”.

9. Omit sub-item 73.32.3.

10. Omit sub-item 74.15.3.

11. Omit item 83.10, insert the following item:—

“83.10

* Beads and spangles, of base metal:

83.10.1

 – Beads of a kind used in imitation jewellery

12½%

5%

83.10.9

 – Other............................................................

45%

27½%”.

12. Omit from paragraph 84.25.35 “hay tedders;”.

13. In sub-item 84.25.5, after “weighing”, insert “; hay tedders”.

14. Omit paragraph 90.16.26, insert the following paragraph:—

“90.16.26

 – – Protractors, divided scales, measuring rods, tape measures and the like:

90.16.261

– – – Divided scales (other than protractors), engine divided; measuring rods, engine divided

7½%

Free

90.16.262

– – – Protractors; measuring rods (including rules and rulers) not falling within sub-paragraph 90.16.261

40%

17½%

90.16.269

– – – Other.....................................................

35%

27½%”.

15. Omit sub-item 90.29.2, insert the following sub-item:—

“90.29.2

– Of a kind used solely or principally with taximeters of a kind falling within sub-item 90.27.1:

90.29.21

—For use in the repair of taximeters other than of Australian manufacture

12½%

5%

90.29.29

– Other...........................................................

35%

25%”

16. After sub-item 92.02.1 insert the following sub-item:—

“92.02.2

– Guitars and instruments of the same class imported with the case, box or container in which the goods are normally sold

In respect of the case, box or container—45 %; In respect of the remainder of the goods—7½%

In respect of the case, box or container—32½%; In respect of the remainder of the goods—Free”.

17. Omit sub-item 92.07.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“92.07.1

– Instruments of a kind that have counterparts operated otherwise than by electro-magnetic, electrostatic or electronic devices:

92.07.11

– – Guitars and instruments of the same class imported with the case, box or container in which the goods are normally sold

In respect of the case, box or container—45%; In respect of the remainder of the goods—7½%

In respect of the case, box or container—32½%; In respect of the remainder of the goods—Free

 

Fourth Schedule—continued

17.—continued

92.07.19

– – Other......................................................

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were operated otherwise than by electro-magnetic, electrostatic or electronic devices

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were operated otherwise than by electro-magnetic, electrostatic or electronic devices”.

18. Omit from paragraph (1) of note 1 to Chapter 97 “goods”, insert “sports vehicles”.

amendment of part ii. of the second schedule

After—

“Sub-item

92.02.1 ”

insert—

“Sub-item

92.02.2”.

amendment of part ii. of the third schedule

Omit—

“Sub-paragraph

37.02.291

Sub-item

37.03.2

”.

amendments of part iv. of the third schedule

1. After—

“Sub-item 73.31.3

insert—

“Sub-item 73.31.4

”.

2. Omit—

“Sub-item 73.32.3

”.

3. Omit—

“Sub-item 74.15.3

”.

4. Omit—

“Sub-paragraph 90.16.269...............................................

Protractors.

”.

amendments of part v. of the fifth schedule

1. Omit items 504 and 505, insert the following items:—

“504

37.01

Autochrome and similar plates; collodion and Schuhmann plates

Free

505

37.01

Goods other than—

(a) autochrome and similar type plates;

(b)collodion and Schuhmann plates; or

(c) photo-mechanical process plates of a kind used for photo-engraving or photo-lithography

(A): 10%, or, if higher, $0.02 per sq ft”.

2. Omit items 508 to 517 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“509

37.02.22

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(B): $0.104 per 100 ft

509

37.02.29

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(A): $0.006 per ft

510

37.02.91

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(A): 10%, or, if higher, $0.026 per sq ft

 

Fourth Schedule—continued

2.—continued

511

37.02.99

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(A): 10%, or, if higher, $0.026 per sq ft

512

37.03.1

Goods as follows:—

(a) albumin, autotype, bromoil, collodion, direct positive, platinotype and stripping papers;

(b) negative paper for the photo-copying of documents by the image transfer process

Free

513

37.03.1

Goods other than—

(a)albumin, autotype, bromoil, collodion, direct positive, platinotype and stripping papers; or

(b)negative paper for the photo-copying of documents by the image transfer process

(A): 10%, or, if higher, $0.003 per sq ft

514

37.03.9

Goods as follows:—

(a)albumin, autotype, bromoil, collodion, direct positive, platinotype and stripping papers;

(b)negative paper for the photo-copying of documents by the image transfer process, in sheets or strip exceeding 400 square inches in area

Free

515

37.03.9

Paper and fabrics of a kind used in the production of heliographic prints, blue prints and like prints

(A): 12%

516

37.03.9

Negative paper for the photo-copying of documents by the image transfer process in sheets or strip not exceeding 400 square inches in area

(B): 5%

517

37.03.9

Goods other than—

(a) paper and fabrics of a kind used in the production of heliographic prints, blue prints and like prints

(b)negative paper for the photo-copying of documents by the image transfer process; or

(c)albumin, autotype, bromoil, collodion, direct positive, platinotype and stripping papers

(A): 10%, or if higher, $0.003 per sq ft “.

3. Omit items 525 and 526, insert the following items:—

“525

37.04.9

Autochrome and similar type plates; collodion and Schuhmann plates

Free

526

37.04.9

Flat film; plates other than—

(a) autochrome and similar types; or

(b) collodion and Schuhmann plates

(A): 10%, or, if higher, $0.02 per sq ft

526a

37.04.9

Goods other than—

(a) plates: or

(b) flat film

(A): 10%, or, if higher, $0.026 per sq ft”.

4. Omit item 1624, insert the following items:—

“1624

90.16.262

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(A): 14%

1624a

90.16.269

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(A): 14%”.

5. After item 1677 insert the following item:—

“1677a

92.02.2

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

6. After item 1678 insert the following item:—

“1678a

92.07.11

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

FIFTH SCHEDULE Section 7.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 3 TO 6 (INCLUSIVE) OF THIS ACT

 

amendments of part ii. of the first schedule

1. After note 2 to Division VI. insert the following note:—

“3. Where—

(a) a rate in a tariff classification in this Division is expressed to be the rate that would apply to goods if the goods consisted wholly of the constituent that gives the goods their essential character;

(b)two or more constituents of goods to which the tariff classification applies are goods to which, if they were imported separately, the same tariff classification would apply; and

(c) those constituents, taken together, give the goods their essential character,

any one of those constituents shall, for the purposes of the rate in the tariff classification, be deemed to give the goods their essential character.”.

2. Omit paragraph 38.19.93, insert the following paragraph:—

“38.19.93

– – Products that are not chemically defined and that are not mixtures:

38.19.931

 – – – Put up for retail sale......................

22½%

10%

31.19.939

 – – – Other..............................................

7½%

Free”.

3. After note 11 to Chapter 40 insert the following note:—

“12. The following goods are specified for the purposes of sub-item 40.12.2, that is to say, hot water bags that—

(a) were in transit to Australia on 27 October 1967; and

(b) are entered for home consumption within 21 days after importation.”.

4. Omit sub-item 40.10.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“40.10.1

– Reinforced solely with metal....................

35%

25%”.

5. Omit sub-item 40.12.2, insert the following sub-item:—

“40.12.2

– Hot water bags.........................................

35%, and, except in respect of goods specified in note 12 to this Chapter, if the FOB price per bag is less than $0.52, a temporary duty of an amount per bag equal to the difference

20 %, and, except in respect of goods specified in note 12 to this Chapter, if the FOB price per bag is less than $0.52, a temporary duty of an amount per bag equal to the difference”.

SIXTH SCHEDULE

Section 8.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 3 TO 7 (INCLUSIVE) OF THIS ACT

 

amendments of part ii. of the first schedule

1. Omit sub-paragraphs 16.05.911 and 16.05.912, insert the following sub-paragraphs:—

“16.05.911

– – – Crustaceans......................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.02 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$0.015 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$0.01 per lb

Free

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

1.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$0.005 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

16.05.912

– – – Molluscs................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.013 per lb

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$0.01 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$0.006 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$0.003 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

2. Omit sub-item 25.23.1, insert the following sub-item:—

 “25.23.1

– Portland cement.........................................

$2.75 per ton

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.55 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$1.10 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$1.65 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$2.20 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—$2.75 per ton”.

3. Omit sub-item 21.20.9, insert the following sub-item:—

“28.20.9

– Other...........................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free”.

Sixth Schedule—continued

3.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

4. Omit item 28.25, insert the following item:—

“28.25

* Titanium oxides......................................

25%

To and including 31 December, 1968—17%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—19%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—21%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—23%

From and including 1 January, 1972—25%”.

5. Omit paragraph 38.11.11, insert the following paragraph:—

38.11.11

– – Mosquito spirals and coils...................

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free “.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January 1970, to, and including 31 December, 1970—3%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

5.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

6. Omit paragraph 39.01.32, insert the following paragraph-

“39.01.32

– – Laminated rigid sheets and strip of a kind commonly used for wall panelling

To and including 31 December, 1968—53%

To and including 31 December, 1968—24%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—51%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—23%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—49%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—22%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—47%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—21%

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%

From and including 1 January, 1972—20%”.

7. Omit sub-paragraph 39.02.394, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“39.02.394

 – – – Of the vinylidene type, not being goods falling within sub-paragraph 39.02.393; of the vinyl type

40%

To and including 31 December, 1968—28%

From and including 1 January, 1969. to and including 31 December, 1969—31%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—34%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—37%

From and including 1 January, 1972—40%”.

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

8. Omit paragraph 39.03.34, insert the following paragraph:—

“39.03.34

– – Laminated rigid sheets and strip of a kind commonly used for wall panelling

To and including 31 December, 1968—53%

To and including 31 December, 1968—24%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—51%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—23%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December. 1970—49%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—22%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—47%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—21%

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%

From and including 1 January, 1972—20%”.

9. Omit paragraph 40.10.91, insert the following paragraph:—

“40.10.91

– – Conveyor or elevator belting, not being wholly of vulcanised rubber

45%

To and including 31 December, 1968—37%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—39%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—41%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—43%

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%”.

10. Omit sub-item 41.02.9, insert the following sub-item:—

“41.02.9

– Other.........................................................

22½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—12½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—15%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

10.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—17½ %

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—20%

From and including 1 January, 1972—22½%”.

11. After sub-item 44.27.3 insert the following sub-item:—

 “44.27.4

– Goods that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971, as follows:—

standard lamps;

table lamps:

44.27.41

– – The manufacture of Fiji......................

45%

44.27.49

– – Other...................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—53%

To and including 31 December, 1968—31½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—51%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—30½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—49%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—29½%

From and including 1 January, 1971—47%

From and including 1 January, 1971—28½%”.

12. Omit paragraph 48.18.99, insert the following paragraphs:—

“48.18.92

– – Goods, other than goods falling within paragraph 48.18.91, that are the manufacture of Fiji and that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

45%

48.18.99

– – Other......................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—49%

22½%”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—48%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—47%

Sixth Schedule—continued

12.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—46%

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%

13. Omit paragraph 51.04.91, insert the following paragraph:—

“51.04.91

– – As prescribed by by-law........................

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.016 per sq yd, or, if lower, 6%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$0.012 per sq yd, or, if lower, 4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$0.008 per sq yd, or, if lower, 3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$0.004 per sq yd, or, if lower, 1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

14. Omit item 53.07, insert the following item:—

“53.07

* Yarn of combed sheep’s or lambs’ wool (that is to say, worsted yarn), not put up for retail sale

17½%, and $0.083 per lb

To and including 31 December, 1968—1½%, and $0.043 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—13%, and $0.053 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—14½%, and $0.063 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—16%. and $0.073 per lb

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

14.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1972—17½%, and $0.083 per lb”.

15. Omit sub-paragraph 55.05.921, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“55.05.921

– – – Mercerised..........................................

20%

To and including 31 December, 1968—4%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—8%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—12%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—16%

From and including 1 January, 1972—20%”.

16. Omit sub-paragraph 55.05.929, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“55.05.929

– – – Other...................................................

37½ %, and an amount per lb equal to the amount, if any, by which the FOB price per lb is less than $0.58

To and including 31 December, 1968—27½%, and an amount per lb equal to the amount, if any, by which the FOB price per lb is less than $0.58

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—30%, and an amount per lb equal to the amount, if any, by which the FOB price per lb is less than $0.58

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—32½%, and an amount per lb equal to the amount, if any, by which the FOB price per lb is less than $0.58

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

16.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—35%, and an amount per lb equal to the amount, if any, by which the FOB price per lb is less than $0.58

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%, and an amount per lb equal to the amount, if any, by which the FOB price per lb is less than $0.58”.

17. Omit item 55.07, insert the following item:—

“55.07

* Cotton gauze.............................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—2%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—1%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

18. Omit sub-paragraph 55.09.321, insert the following nib-paragraph:—

“55.09.321

– – – As prescribed by by-law.....................

To and including 31 December, 1968—2%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—1%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—1%

 

Sixth schedule—continued

18.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

19. Omit paragraph 55.09.39, insert the following paragraph:—

“55.09.39

– – Other......................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—2%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—1%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

20. Omit sub-paragraph 55.09.421, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“55.09.421

– – – Bleached or mercerised fabrics, whether or not dyed or printed, not being laminated or multiplied fabrics; unbleached un-mercerised fabrics not having a raised nap

55%

To and including 31 December, 1968—53%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—53½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—54%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—54½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—55%”.

Sixth Schedule—continued

21. Omit paragraph 56.05.91, insert the following paragraph:—

“56.05.91

– – Containing not less than 20% by weight of wool

17½%, and $0.083 per lb

To and including 31 December, 1968—11½%, and $0.043 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—13%, and $0.053 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—14½%, and $0.063 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—16%, and $0.073 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1972—17½%, and $0.083 per lb”.

22. Omit paragraph 56.05.93, insert the following paragraph:—

“56.05.93

– – Wholly of, or of which not less than 50 % by weight of the man-made fibres are—

40%

To and including 31 December, 1968—32%

(a) acrylic fibres;

(b)a mixture of acrylic and acetate fibres in which the weight of the acetate fibres does not predominate over the weight of the acrylic fibres;

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—34%

(c) a mixture of acrylic and viscose fibres in which the weight of the viscose fibres does not predominate over the weight of the acrylic fibres; or

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—36%

(d)a mixture of acrylic, acetate and viscose fibres in which the aggregate weight of the acetate and viscose fibres does not predominate over the weight of the acrylic fibres,

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—38%

not being goods falling within paragraph 56.05.91

From and including 1 January, 1972—40%”.

23. Omit paragraph 56.07.91, insert the following paragraph:—

“56.07.91

– – As prescribed by by-law........................

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.016 per sq yd, or, if lower, 6 %

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$0.012 per sq yd, or, if lower, 4½%

Sixth Schedule—continued

23.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$0.008 per sq yd, or, if lower, 3 %

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$0.004 per sq yd, or, if lower, 1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

24. Omit sub-paragraph 58.05.399, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“58.05.399

– – – Other...................................................

50%, and $0.017 per doz. yd

To and including 31 December, 1968—36%, and $0.017 per doz. yd

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—39½%, and $0.017 per doz. yd

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—43%, and $0.017 per doz. yd

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—46½%, and $0.017 per doz. yd

From and including 1 January, 1972—50%, and $0.017 per doz. yd “.

25. Omit paragraph 59.04.99, insert the following paragraphs:—

“59.04.94

– – Goods, other than goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item, that are the manufacture of Fiji and that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

45%

..

59.04.99

– – Of other materials..................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—49%

17½%”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—48%

Sixth Schedule—continued

25.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—47%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—46%

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%

26. Omit sub-item 59.13.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“59.13.1

– Having a width or diameter not exceeding 2 inches

35%

To and including 31 December, 1968—21%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—24½ %

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—28%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—31½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—35%”.

27. Omit paragraph 60.01.31, insert the following paragraph:—

“60.01.31

– – Wholly or partly of man-made fibres

$0.033 per sq yd

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.016 per sq yd

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$0.02 per sq yd

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$0.024 per sq yd

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$0.028 per sq yd

Sixth Schedule—continued

27.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1972—$0.033 per sq yd”.

28. Omit paragraph 60.05.19, insert the following paragraphs:—

“60.05.16

– – Goods, other than goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item, that are the manufacture of Fiji and that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

52½ %

60.05.19

– – Other....................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—56½%

22½%”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—55½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—54½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—53½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—52½%

29. Omit item 61.06, insert the following item:—

“61.06

* Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like

To and including 31 December, 1968—56½%

22½%”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—55½%

From and including’ 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—54½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—53½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—52½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

30. Omit item 67.02, insert the following item:—

“67.02

* Artificial flowers, foliage or fruit and parts therefor; goods made of artificial flowers, foliage or fruit

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

31. Omit sub-item 69.07.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“69.07.1

– In sizes of less than 5 inches by 2 inches or its equivalent

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

32. Omit sub-item 69.08.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“69.08.1

– In sizes of less than 5 inches by 2 inches or its equivalent

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

32.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

33. Omit sub-item 69.08.9, insert the following sub-item:—

“69.08.9

– Other.......................................................

35%

To and including 31 December, 1968—27%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—29%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—31%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—33%

From and including 1 January, 1972—35%”.

34. Omit sub-item 69.13.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“69.13.1

– – Monumental and other statuary figures; figures of a kind ordinarily used as ornaments in the household

To and including 31 December, 1968—40½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—16½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—38½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—15½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—36½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—14½ %

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—34½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—13½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—32½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—12½%”.

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

35. Omit paragraph 70.20.11, insert the following paragraph:—

“70.20.11

– – Sliver; rovings; chopped strand; chopped strand mat

30%, or, if higher, $0.12 per lb

To and including 31 December, 1968—22%; or, if higher, $0.12 per lb, less 8%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—24%; or, if higher, $0.12 per lb, less 6%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—26%; or, if higher, $0.12 per lb, less 4%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—28%; or, if higher, $0.12 per lb, less 2%

From and including 1 January, 1972—30%, or, if higher, $0.12 per lb”.

36. Omit sub-item 71.01.1, insert the following sub-items:—

“71.01.1

– Cultured pearls......................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—25½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—8%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—23½ %

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—6%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—21½%

From and including 1 January, 1970. to and including 31 December, 1970—4%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—19½%.

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—2%

From and including 1 January, 1972—17½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

71.01.2

– Cultured pearls that are the produce or manufacture of Fiji and that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

17½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

37. Omit item 73.04, insert the following item:—

“73.04

* Shot and angular grit, of iron or steel, whether or not graded; wire pellets of iron or steel

To and including 31 December, 1968—11½%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—10½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—9½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—8½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—7½%

38. Omit item 73.08, insert the following item:—

“73.08

* Iron or steel coils for re-rolling................

To and including 31 December, 1968—$6.50 per ton, and 4%

To and including 31 December, 1968—$2.40 per ton, and 4%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$6.50 per ton, and 3%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$2.40 per ton, and 3%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$6.50 per ton, and 2%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$2.40 per ton, and 2%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$6.50 per ton, and 1%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$2.40 per ton, and 1%

From and including 1 January, 1972—$6.50 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—$2.40 per ton”.

39. Omit sub-item 73.10.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“73.10.1

– Wire rod in coils.......................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—$8 per ton, and 8%

To and including 31 December, 1968—$3.30 per ton, and 4%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$8 per ton, and 6%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$3.30 per ton, and 3%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

39.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$8 per ton, and 4%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$3.30 per ton, and 2%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$8 per ton, and 2%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$3.30 per ton, and 1%

From and including 1 January, 1972—$8 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—$3.30 per ton”.

40. Omit paragraph 73.10.91, insert the following paragraph:—

“73.10.91

– – Not worked, or decorated but not further worked

$10 per ton

To and including 31 December, 1968—$6 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$7 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$8 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December. 1971—$9 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—$10 per ton”.

41. Omit paragraph 73.11.11, insert the following paragraph:—

“73.11.11

– – Not worked, or decorated but not further worked

$10 per ton

To and including 31 December, 1968—$6 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$7 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$8 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$9 per ton

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

41.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1972—$10 per ton”.

42. Omit paragraph 73.11.91, insert the following paragraph:—

“73.11.91

– – Not worked, or decorated but not further worked

$9 per ton

To and including 31 December, 1968—$5.80 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$6.60 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$7.40 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$8.20 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—$9 per ton”.

43. Omit paragraph 73.12.11, insert the following paragraph:—

“73.12.11

– – As prescribed by by-law

To and including 31 December, 1968—$5.60 per ton

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$4.20 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$2.80 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$1.40 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

44. Omit sub-item 73.13.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“73.13.1

– Unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape

To and including 31 December, 1968—$7 per ton, and 16½%

$4.80 per ton”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$7 per ton, and 15½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

44.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$7 per ton, and 14½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$7 per ton, and 13½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—$7 per ton, and 12½%

45. Omit item 73.14, insert the following item:—

“73.14

* Iron or steel wire, whether or not coated, but not insulated:

73.14.1

– Having a cross-sectional dimension smaller than 0.072 inch

25%

10%

73.14.2

– Having no cross-sectional dimension of 0.16 inch or smaller, being goods that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

To and including 31 December, 1968—13%, and $12 per ton

To and including 31 December, 1968—9%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—11%, and $12 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—8%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—9%, and $12 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—7%

From and including 1 January, 1971—7%, and $12 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1971—6%

73.14.9

– Other.......................................................

5%, and $12 per ton

5%”.

46.Omit sub-items 73.16.2 and 73.16.3, insert the following sub-items:—

“73.16.2

– Point rods, fish-plates and ties

To and including 31 December, 1968—$12.50 per ton, and 8%

To and including 31 December, 1968—$3.60 per ton, and 4%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$12.50 per ton, and 6%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$3.60 per ton, and 3%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$12.50 per ton, and 4%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$3.60 per ton, and 2%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

46.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$12.50 per ton, and 2%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$3.60 per ton, and 1%

From and including 1 January, 1972—$12.50 per ton

From and including 1 January, 1972—$3.60 per ton

73.16.3

– Switch blades, crossings (or frogs) and crossing pieces

To and including 31 December, 1968—60½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—34%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—58½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—33%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—56½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—32%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—54½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—31%

From and including 1 January, 1972—52½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—30%”.

47. Omit sub-items 73.20.1 and 73.20.2, insert the following sub-items:—

“73.20.1

– Forged steel flanges.............................

40%

To and including 31 December, 1968—28%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—31%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—34%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—37%

From and including 1 January, 1972—40%

73.20.2

– Malleable cast iron fittings..................

$0.15 per lb

To and including 31 December, 1968—$0.15 per lb, less 12%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

47.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—$0.15 per lb, less 9%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—$0.15 per lb, less 6%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—$0.15 per lb, less 3%

From and including. 1 January, 1972—$0.15 per lb”.

48. Omit sub-item 73.25.9, insert the following sub-item:—

“73.25.9

– Other.......................................................

42½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—22½ %

From and including. 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—27½%

From and including’ 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—32½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—37½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—42½%”.

49. Omit paragraph 73.31.11, insert the following paragraph:—

“73.31.11

– – Dogspikes and deckspikes...............

To and including 31 December, 1968—55½%

To and including 31 December, 1968:—34%, less $0.003 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—53½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December. 1969—33%, less $0.003 per lb

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

49.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—51½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—32%, less $0.003 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—49½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—31%, less $0.003 per lb

From and including 1 January, 1972—47½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—30%, less 10.003 per lb”.

50. Omit paragraph 82.09.29, insert the following paragraph:—

“82.09.29

– – Other....................................................

37½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—29½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—31½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—33½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—35½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%”.

51. Omit sub-paragraph 83.09.991, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“83.09.991

– – – Buckles and buckle-clasps and the like

27½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—19½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—21½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—23½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—25½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

51.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1972—27½%”.

52. Omit sub-item 84.31.4, insert the following sub-item:—

“84.31.4

– Corrugating machinery, single-face, for making single-faced corrugated paper or paperboard in rolls; facing machinery, combination single and double, for making single-faced corrugated paper in rolls or double-faced corrugated board in sheets

To and including 31 December, 1968—11½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—10½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—9½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—8½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—7½%

Free”.

53. Omit sub-items 84.41.3 and 84.41.9, insert the following sub-items:—

“84.41.3

– Sewing machine heads...............................

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

84.41.9

– Other..........................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

53.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

54. Omit sub-paragraph 84.45.149, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“84.45.149

– – – Other.............................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

55. Omit sub-item 84.52.2, insert the following sub-item:—

“84.52.2

– Cash registers......................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—9½%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—9%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—8½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—8%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

55.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1972—7½%

56. Omit sub-paragraph 85.01.299, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“85.01.299

– – – Other.....................................................

7½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—3%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—6%

From and including 1 January, 1972—7½%”.

57. Omit sub-paragraph 85.01.492, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“85.01.492

– – – Rated for use at nominal system voltages less than 66,000 and having a kVA rating not exceeding 16,750; rated for use at nominal system voltages not less than 66,000 and not exceeding 75,000 and having a kVA rating not exceeding 1,375

37½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—25½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—28½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—31½%

From and including l January, 1971. to and including 31 December, 1971—34½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%”.

58. Omit sub-item 85.03.1, insert the following sub-items:—

“85.03.1

- Dry cells, including those grouped in batteries

To and including 31 December, 1968—41½%; or, if higher, $0.044 per lb, and 4%

17½%, or, if higher, $0.017 per lb

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

58.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—40½%; or, if higher, $0.044 per lb, and 3%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—39½%; or, if higher, $0.044 per lb, and 2%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—38½%; or, if higher, $0.044 per lb, and 1%

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%, or, if higher, $0.044 per lb

85.03.2

– Dry cells, including those grouped in batteries, that are the manufacture of Fiji and that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

37½%, or, if higher, $0.044 per lb

59. Omit sub-item 85.06.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“85.06.1

– Fans

To and including 31 December, 1968—65½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—14%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—63½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—13%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—61½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—12%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—59½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—11%

From and including 1 January, 1972—57½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—10%”.

60. Omit paragraph 85.09.31, insert the following paragraph:—

“85.09.31

– – Of a kind used solely or principally with bicycles not having motors

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free”.

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

60.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

61. Omit sub-paragraph 85.09.999, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“85.09.999

– – –Other..................................................

37½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—29½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—31½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—33½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—35½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%”.

62. Omit sub-item 85.13.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“85.13.1

– Telephones:

85.13.11

– – Handset telephones...........................

To and including 31 December, 1968—41½%

12½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—40½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—39½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

62.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—38½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%

85.13.19

– – Other....................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—25½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—8%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—23½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—6%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—21½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—4%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—19½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—2%

From and including 1 January, 1972—17½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free”.

63. Omit paragraph 85.14.29, insert the following paragraph:—

“85.14.29

– – Other....................................................

45%, or, if higher, $1 each

To and including 31 December, 1968—31%, or, if higher, $0.80 each

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—34½%, or, if higher, $0.85 each

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December. 1970—38%, or, if higher, $0.90 each

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—41½%, or, if higher, $0.95 each

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%, or, if higher, $1 each”.

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

64. Omit sub-item 85.16.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“85.16.1

– Track control equipment....................

To and including 31 December, 1968—53%

27½%”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—51%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—49%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—47%

From and including 1 January, 1972—45%

65. Omit sub-item 85.23.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“85.23.1

– Motor vehicle wiring harness.............

37½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—29½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—31½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—33½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—35½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—37½%”.

66. Omit sub-paragraph 85.23.931, insert the following sub-paragraph:—

“85.23.931

– – – Having an additional protective covering outside the lead covering

32½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—20½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—23½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—26½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

66.–continued

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—29½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—32½%”.

67. Omit paragraph 85.23.99, insert the following paragraph:—

“85.23.99

– – Other:

85.23.991

– – – Designed for working pressures exceeding 33,000 volts; heating cable; compensation or extension leads for thermocouples

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

85.23.999

– – – Other..............................................

22½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—12½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—15%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—17½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—20%

From and including 1 January, 1972—22½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

68. Omit sub-item 85.25.9, insert the following sub-items:—

“85.25.2

– Goods, other than goods falling within sub-item 85.25.1, that are the manufacture of Fiji and that are entered for home consumption on or before 31 December, 1971

50%

..

85.25.9

– Of other materials.....................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—58%

To and including 31 December, 1968—21½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—56%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—20½ %

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—54%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—19½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—52%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—18½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—50%

From and including 1 January, 1972—17½%”.

69. Omit item 86.07, insert the following item:—

“86.07

* Railway and tramway goods vans, goods wagons and trucks:

86.07.1

– As prescribed by by-law...........................

To and including 31 December, 1968—6%

Free

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free

86.07.9

- Other.........................................................

47½%

22½%”.

70. Omit tub-item 86.09.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“86.09.1

– Wheels and axles, combined or separate, and parts therefor

45%

To and including 31 December, 1968—27%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

70.—continued

 

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—31½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—36%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—40½% From and including 1 January, 1972—45%”.

71. Omit paragraph 87.09.19, insert the following paragraph:—

“87.09.19

– – – Other..............................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—In respect of the pneumatic tyres and tubes—20%, or, if higher, $0.10 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—6%

In respect of the pneumatic tyres and tubes—7½%, or, if higher, $0.05 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—In respect of the pneumatic tyres and tubes—20%, or, if higher, $0.10 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—4½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—In respect of the pneumatic tyres and tubes—20%, or, if higher, $0.10 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—3%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—In respect of the pneumatic tyres and tubes—20%, or, if higher, $0.10 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—1½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

71.—continued

From and including 1 January, 1972—In respect of the pneumatic tyres and tubes—20%, or, if higher, $0.10 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—Free

72. Omit paragraph 90.01.19, insert the following paragraph:—

“90.01.19

– Other.....................................................

To and including 31 December, 1968—15½%

To and including 31 December, 1968—4%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—13½%

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—3%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—11½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—2%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—9½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—1%

From and including 1 January, 1972—7½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—Free”.

73. Omit sub-item 90.02.3, insert the following sub-item:—

“90.02.3

– – – Lenses of a kind suitable for use in cameras, image projectors, slide viewers, photographic enlargers or reducers; colour filters

To and including 31 December, 1968—15½%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—13½%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—11½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—9½%

From and including 1 January, 1972—7½%

 

Sixth Schedule—continued

74. Omit item 90.05, insert the following item:—

“90.05

* Refracting telescopes (both monocular and binocular), prismatic or not

To and including 31 December, 1968—9½%

Free”.

From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—9%

From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—8½%

From and including 1 January, 1971, to and including 31 December, 1971—8%

In respect of a component specified in note 7 to this Chapter—the rate of duty that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—Free

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

53.—continued

87.01.3

– Agricultural wheeled tractors not exceeding 10 belt pulley horsepower

In respect of a component specified in note 6 to this Chapter—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

In respect of a component specified in note 6 to this Chapter—the rate of duty that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

87.01.9

– Other........................................................................................

In respect of a component specified in note 7 to this Chapter—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

In respect of a component specified in note 7 to this Chapter—the rate of duty that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—10%”.

54. Omit sub-item 87.04.1, insert the following sub-item:—

“87.04.1

– For tractors of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.2, 87.01.3 or 87.01.9:

87.04.11

– – For tractors of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.2 or 87.01.3

7½%

Free

87.04.19

– – Other.....................................................................................

20%

10%”.

55. Omit paragraph 87.06.19, insert the following paragraph:—

“87.06.19

– – Other:

87.06.191

– – – For goods of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.2 or 87.01.3

7½%

Free

87.06.199

– – – Other..................................................................................

20%

10%”.

56. Omit paragraph 87.07.11, insert the following paragraph:—

“87.07.11

– – Designed for loading, unloading, stacking or tiering of goods or materials by means of fork or other attachments to elevating masts:

87.07.111

– – – Battery operated.............................................................

22½%

15%

87.07.119

– – – Other..................................................................................

22½%, or, if higher, $1,000 each

15%; or, if higher, $1,000 each, less 7½,%”.

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

57. Omit paragraph 90.19.12.

58. In sub-paragraph 90.28.234, after “surfaces” insert “;micrometers; callipers; clinometers; planimeters; opisometers”.

59. Omit items 93.02 and 93.03, insert the following items:—

“93.02

* Revolvers and pistols, being firearms................................

7½%

Free

93.03

* Artillery weapons, machine-guns, sub-machine-guns and other military firearms and projectors (other than revolvers and pistols)

7½%

Free”.

60. Omit sub-items 93.04.1, 93.04.2, 93.04.3, 93.04.4 and 93.04.9, insert the following sub-items:—

“93.04.1

– 22 calibre single barrelled rim-fire rifles..............................

25%

15%

93.04.2

– Shotguns:

93.04.21

– – 12-gauge shotguns having a value not exceeding $213.33 each

25%, or, if lower, $16 each

15%; or, if lower, $16 each, less 10%

93.04.22

– – Shotguns not falling within paragraph 93.04.21; single shot 12-gauge shotguns, as prescribed by by-law

7½%

Free

93.04.9

– Other:

93.04.91

– – Bird scarers..........................................................................

55%

27½%

93.04.99

– – Other.....................................................................................

7½%

Free”.

61. Omit sub-item 93.06.9, insert the following sub-item:—

“93.06.9

– Other:

93.06.91

– – For .22 calibre single barrelled rim-fire rifles; for 12-gauge shotguns

25%

15%

93.06.92

– – For goods of a kind falling within sub-item 93.05.9

27½%

12½%

93.06.99

– – Other.....................................................................................

7½%

Free”.

new parts to be substituted for parts ii. to VIII. (inclusive) of this second schedule

Omit Parts II. to VIII. (inclusive), insert the following Parts:—

“PART II.

Goods referred to in Item 38 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

25.23.1

28.28.......................

Goods other than molybdenum oxides or hydroxides

28.30.9....................

Goods other than magnesium chloride

28.45.9....................

Calcium silicates, potassium silicates or sodium silicates

29.25.9....................

Goods other than urea

29.39

29.44.9....................

Goods other than oxytetracycline

30.05.9....................

Goods other than sterile surgical catgut or similar sterile suture materials

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

“Part II.— continued

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

31.02.1...............................

Goods other than ammonium sulphate

32.01.1

40.07

41.02.1

44.24.9...............................

Spoons and forks

45.03.1

45.04.1

48.01.11

48.01.12

48.01.3

50.04.1

50.05.1

50.06.1

50.07.1

55.07

55.09.221

55.09.231

55.09.39

55.09.43

57.09

57.10.9

57.11

58.01.1

58.02.31

58.02.4

59.05.11

59.05.19

59.17.1

59.17.29

60.05.51

62.01.1

62.02.6

65.02.99

69.10

70.10.9

70.13.91

70.13.92.............................

Goods, other than of cut glass, as follows:—

bowls, butters, comports, dishes including plates and saucers, flower-blocks, goblets tumblers and other glasses, jugs, measures, mugs, nappies, salads, sundaes, trays including ash trays and vases

70.13.93.............................

Goods, other than of cut glass, as follows:—

bowls, butters, comports, dishes including plates and saucers, flower-blocks, goblets tumblers and other glasses, jugs, measures, mugs, nappies, salads, sundaes, trays including ash trays and vases

70.13.99.............................

Goods, other than of cut glass, as follows:—

bowls, butters, comports, dishes including plates and saucers, flower-blocks, goblets tumblers and other glasses, jugs, measures, mugs, nappies, salads, sundaes, trays including ash trays and vases

73.14.2

73.14.9

73.18.1

73.20.3

73.20.4

73.20.9...............................

Goods, as follows:—

(i) other than of steel

(ii) steel flanges

73.34.39

74.19.49

82.09.21

82.09.992

12.10.21

82.10.992

82.12.9

Twelfth Schedule—continued

“Part II.—continued

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

84.06.42.............................

Goods other than diesel or other heavy fuel (compression ignition) engines exceeding 70 brake horsepower

84.21.69

84.22.29

84.41.9...............................

Goods other than domestic sewing machine heads

84.43.119

84.43.12

84.45.139

84.45.149

84.45.15

84.45.211...........................

Goods other than circular sawing machines that are not abrasive cutting machines

84.45.219

84.45.229

84.45.231

84.45.319

84.45.329

84.45.339

84.45.419

84.45.429

84.45.431

84.45.49

84.45.59

84.45.99

84.47.1

84.47.619

84.47.629

84.47.639

84.51

84.52.2

84.52.91

84.52.99

84.53

84.62.2

85.09.4

85.09.51

85.09.59

85.09.6

90.17.1

90.19.19.............................

Goods other than artificial teeth

92.02.1

92.02.2

92.02.9

92.05.1

92.05.9

92.06.2

92.06.9

92.08.21

92.08.29

92.08.9

92.09

94.02.1

98.03.29

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

“PART III.

Goods referred to in Item 39 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

58.01.9

58.02.929

59.04.999

82.11.2

82.11.9

98.03.3

“PART IV.

Goods referred to in Item 40 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

34.01.1

34.01.9

34.02

41.02.9

41.03.9

41.04.9

41.05.9

45.02.9

45.03.99

45.04.99

54.05.1

55.05.1

55.06.9.............................

Goods other than sewing cotton

55.09.11

62.04

69.11.9

70.03.9

70.04.1

70.04.9

70.05.1

70.05.9

70.20.9

82.02.29

83.07.91

84.15.1.............................

Goods other than refrigerators of less than 6 cubic feet gross internal capacity

84.40.31

84.47.611

84.47.621

84.47.631

84.47.69

85.09.999

92.01.1

97.03.9

97.04.9

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

“PART V.

Goods referred to in Item 41 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

35.06.9

42.02.91

42.03.191.................................

Goods other than baseball or softball gloves

42.04.9

42.05

58.02.39

58.02.921

59.04.92

59.06

60.03.39

61.06

62.05.11

65.04.99

69.12.9

73.32.999

73.36.19...................................

Goods other than gas fired appliances

76.06

82.13.4

43.02.91

83.04.9

84.20.9

85.03.1

85.03.9

85.06.1

85.06.3.....................................

Goods other than floor polishers or waxers

85.23.939

90.03

94.01.12

94.01.13

94.01.191

94.01.199

94.01.21

94.01.22

94.01.291

94.01.292

94.01.299

94.03.2

94.03.9

96.02.13

97.06.11

97.06.12

97.06.9

97.07.9

“PART VI.

Goods referred to in Item 42 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

17.04.9

18.06.9

20.04.9

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

“Part VI.—continued

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

44.28.9...................................

Travel goods, tool cases and similar cases

62.05.19

70.14.1

73.20.9...................................

Goods of steel, not being flanges

73.25.9

73.33.9

73.38.91

73.38.991

73.38.993

82.01.21

83.01.2

84.19.9...................................

Goods other than bottling machines and bagging machines

84.21.91

84.40.111

84.40.119

84.40.13

84.59.99.................................

Goods other than plastic processing machines

85.01.391

85.19.319

85.19.41

98.11.19

98.15

“PART VII.

Goods referred to in Item 43 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

17.04.1

73.21.9

83.02.2

84.10.99

84.45.111

84.45.131

84.45.141

84.45.211...................................

Circular sawing machines that are not abrasive cutting machines

84.45.221

84.45.239

84.45.311

84.45.321

84.45.331

84.45.411

84.45.421

84.45.439

84.45.51

84.45.91

“PART VIII.

Goods referred to in Item 44 of Part I. of this Schedule

Column 1

Column 2

Tariff classification

Excepted goods

45.03.91

45.04.91

82.09.29

82.10.29

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

amendments of part i. of the third schedule

1. Omit—

“Sub- item

44.24.1

”.

2. Omit—

“Paragraph

93.06.93

”.

insert—

“Paragraph

93.06.92

”.

amendments of part ii. of the third schedule

1. Omit—

“Item

44.20

Sub-item

44.22.1

Sub-item

44.22.9

Sub-item

44.23.1

Sub-item

44.23.9

Paragraph

44.25.19

Paragraph

44.25.29

Paragraph

44.25.39

Paragraph

44.27.19

Paragraph

44.27.32

Sub-item

44.28.2

Sub-item

44.28.9

”.

2. Omit—

“Sub-item

84.22.4

Paragraph

84.22.92

Sub-paragraph

84.23.211

Paragraph

84.23.29

Paragraph

84.23.32 ..

Scarifiers and rippers

Paragraph

84.23.91

”.

insert—

“Sub-paragraph

84.22.321

Paragraph

84.23.92

”.

amendments of part iv. of the third schedule

1. Omit—

“Paragraph

42.03.12

”.

2. Omit—

“Sub-item

73.31.4

”.

3. Omit—

“Sub- paragraph

84.22.321

”.

insert—

“Paragraph

84.22.33

”.

amendments of part i. of the fifth schedule

1. Omit item 22, insert the following item:—

“22

44.23.1

Doors not incorporating locks, hinges or similar fittings

30%”.

2. Omit item 41, insert the following item:—

“41

73.35.91

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

30%”.

3. After item 50 insert the following items:—

“50a

84.22.12

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a

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3.—continued

component specified in paragraph (a), (b), (e), (f) (g) or (h) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods— the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

50b

84.22.19

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods.”.

4. Omit items 51 to 53 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“51

84.22.321

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

22½%, or, if higher $0.65 each

52

84.22.329

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

30%

53

84.23.12

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it

 

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4.—continued

were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b), (e), (f), (g) or (h) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

53a

84.23.19

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

53b

84.23.39

Scarifiers and rippers.......................................................

35%”.

5. Omit items 92 and 93, insert the following items:—

“92

87.01.2

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (b) or (c) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately;

 

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5.—continued

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (d) or (e) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods— the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

93

87.01.3

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a) or (b) of note 6 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods— the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

93a

87.01.9

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (d) or (e) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (b) or (c) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods— the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods”.

Twelfth Schedule—continued

6. Omit item 105, insert the following items:—

“105

87.07.111

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

17½%

105a

87.07.119

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

17½%; or, if higher, $1,000 each, less 5%”.

amendment of part iii. of the fifth schedule

Omit items 18 to 25 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“18

24.01.11

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.425 per lb

19

24.01.19

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.57 per lb

20

24.01.21

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.641 per lb

21

24.01.29

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.78 per lb

22

24.02.411

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.425 per lb

23

24.02.419

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.57 per lb

24

24.02.421

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.641 per lb

25

24.02.429

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

$0.78 per lb”.

amendments of part v. of the fifth schedule

1. Omit items 618 and 619, insert the following items:—

“618

41.03.1

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

619

41.03.9

Crust or rough tanned leather.........................................................

Free”.

2. Omit items 691b to 692m (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“691b

44.23.1

Doors not incorporating locks, hinges or similar fittings

$0.60 each, or, if higher $0.025 per superficial foot

691c

44.23.2

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

22½%

691d

44.24.9

Spoons and forks...............................................................................

Free

691e

44.24.9

Goods other than spoons and forks................................................

22½%

692

44.25.1

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

692a

44.26

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 18%

692b

44.27.1

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

2.—continued

692c

44.27.9

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

692d

44.28.2

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 10%

692e

44.28.9

Beehives and frames therefor.............................................

(d): 18%”.

3. Omit items 832 and 833, insert the following items:—

“832

55.06.1

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

833

55.06.9

Sewing cotton........................................................................

(a): 12%”.

4. Omit items 867 to 871 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“867

57.10.11

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

868

57.10.19

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

869

57.10.9

Goods containing not less than 20% by weight of wool

(a): 18%

870

57.10.9

Goods that do not contain wool or contain less than 20% by weight of wool

Free”.

5. Omit items 1026 and 1027, insert the following item:—

“1026

68.04

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

6. Omit items 1339b to 1341 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“1339b

84.22.11

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

6.—continued

1339c

84.22.12

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c), (d), (f), (g) or (h) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First-Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

1339d

84.22.19

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

1339e

84.22.33

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

17½%

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

6.—continued

1339f

84.22.391

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

17½%

1339g

84.22.399

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

17½%

1339h

84.22.41

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

1339j

84.22.42

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

1339k

84.22.49

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%”.

7. Omit item 1343.

8. Omit items 1345 to 1349 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“1345

84.23.11

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

1346

84.23.12

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c), (d), (f), (g) or (h) of note 11 to Chapter 84 in the

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

8.—continued

First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

1347

84.23.19

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (e) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately;

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) or (d) of note 10 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods —the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

1348

84.23.21

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

1349

84.23.22

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

1349a

84.23.29

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

1349b

84.23.31

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b), (d), (e) or (f) of note 12 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—10%; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (c) of note 12 to Chapter 84 in the First Schedule—the

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

8.—continued

rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—10%, less 1% for each ton, if any, by which the working weight of the machine exceeds 50 tons

1349c

84.23.39

Dredging and excavating machines; scoops; scrapers, not being road graders; ditching machines

10%”.

9. Omit item 1350, insert the following items:—

“1350

84.23.91

Coal or rock cutters...........................................................

Free

1350a

84.23.92

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

10. Omit item 1425.

11. Omit items 1464 and 1464a, insert the following items:—

“1464

84.59.99

Wool presses; fibre presses..............................................

Free

1464a

84.59.99

Machines and mechanical appliances, as follows:—

(a) floor polishers and scrubbers, combined;

(b) marine stern-drive transmission units;

(c) fluid energy grinding mills

(d): 22%”.

12. Omit items 1467 and 1468, insert the following item:—

“1467

84.61.4

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

13. Omit items 1556 and 1557, insert the following items:—

“1556

87.01.2

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (d) or (e) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (b) or (c) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods

 

Twelfth Schedule—continued

13.—continued

1557

87.01.3

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a) of note 6 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—(a): 6%, or, if higher, $0.04 per lb; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (b) of note 6 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—(a): 18%, or, if higher, $0.006 per lb; In respect of the remainder of the goods—(a): 16%

1557a

87.01.9

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (d) or (e) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule— the rate of duty set out in this column in the item that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of a component specified in paragraph (b) or (c) of note 7 to Chapter 87 in the First Schedule—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that applies to the goods”.

14. Omit items 1689 to 1689m (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“1689

93.03

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

1689a

93.04.1

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 12%

1689b

93.04.21

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 12% or; if lower, $12.80 each, less 8%

1689c

93.04.22

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free

1689d

93.04.91

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 22%

 

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4.—continued

1689e

93.04.99

Goods other than—

(a) harpoon guns;

(b) humane killers, captive bolt;

(c) line throwing guns; or

(d) rifles of 7.62 millimetres calibre designed for use with 7.62 millimetres NATO cartridges or similar cartridges

Free”.

15. Omit items 1692b to 1694 (inclusive), insert the following items:—

“1692b

93.06.91

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 12%

1693

93.06.92

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

(d): 10%

1694

93.06.99

Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.

amendment of part vi. of the fifth schedule

Omit item 44, insert the following item:—

“44

44.23.1

Doors not incorporating locks, hinges or similar fittings

Free”.

amendment of part via. of the fifth schedule

Omit item 2.

 

THIRTEENTH SCHEDULESection 15.

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 3 TO 14 (INCLUSIVE) OF THIS ACT

amendments of part i. of tub second schedule

Omit from column 2 of items 38 to 44 (inclusive) “section 22”, insert “section 33c”.

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