Customs Tariff 1969 (Cth)

Customs Tariff

No. 8 of 1969

An Act relating to Duties of Customs.

[Assented to 21 April 1969]

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 1969.

(2.) The Customs Tariff 1966-1968 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 1966-1969.

Commencement.

2.Except as provided otherwise, this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on the twenty-eighth day of November, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 28 November 1968.

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

Amendments having effect from 23 December 1968.

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 twenty-third day of December, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight.

Amendments having effect from 1 January 1969.

5.—(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:—

“(10.) If, in column 4 in Part V. of the Fifth Schedule, the letter ‘(F)’ 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-one, 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-three, 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-five, 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-seven, be deemed to be substituted for that first-mentioned rate of duty the word ‘Free’.

“(11.) If, in column 4 in Part V. of the Fifth Schedule, the letter ‘(G)’ 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-third;

(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-one, and before the date specified in the next succeeding paragraph, be read as a reference to that rate reduced by two-thirds; and

(c) there shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after the first day of January, One thousand nine hundred and seventy-two, be deemed to be substituted for that first-mentioned 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 Third 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-nine.

Amendments having effect from 10 January 1969.

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 tenth day of January, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine.

Amendments having effect from 24 February 1969.

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 twenty-fourth day of February, One thousand nine hundred and sixty-nine.

FIRST SCHEDULE Section 3

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT

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AMENDMENTS OF PART II. OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE

1. After sub-item 07.01.2 insert the following sub-item:—
“07.01.3	- Mushrooms....................................................................	35%	35%”.
2. After sub-item 07.02.1 insert the following sub-item:—
“07.02.2	- Mushrooms....................................................................	$0.001 per lb	Free”.
3. After sub-item 07.04.2 insert the following sub-item:—
“07.04.3	- Mushrooms....................................................................	$0.001 per lb	Free”.
4. Omit sub-item 20.02.2 and 20.02.3, insert the following sub-items:—
“20.02.2	- Pickles, olives or capers, in packs exceeding 1 gallon:
20.02.21	- - Pickles..........................................................................	$0.408 per gal	$0.206 per gal
20.02.22	- - Olives; capers..............................................................	$0.15 per gal	$0.112 per gal
20.02.3	- Mushrooms packed in liquid or in air-tight containers	$0.80 per gal calculated by reference to the total contents of the containers in which the goods are packed	$0.60 per gal calculated by reference to the total contents of the containers in which the goods are packed”.
5. Omit note 8 to Chapter 28.
6. Omit item 28.21, insert the following item:—
“28.21	* Chromium oxides and hydroxides................................	7½%	Free”.
7. Omit sub-item 28.38.1, insert the following sub-item:—
“28.38.1	- Sodium sulphate; zinc sulphate; magnesium sulphate; chromium sulphate other than basic chromium sulphate; aluminium ammonium sulphate; aluminium potassium sulphate; aluminium sodium sulphate; aluminium sulphate	25%	15%”.
8. Omit sub-item 28.47.1, insert the following sub-item:—
“28.47.1	- Lead chromate; sodium aluminate.............................	25%	15%”.
9. After sub-item 29.16.1 insert the following sub-item:—
“29.16.2	- Tartaric acid and its salts; citric acid and its salts, other than calcium citrate; malic acid:
29.16.21	- - Potassium hydrogen tartrate.....................................	Free	Free
29.16.22	- - Citric acid....................................................................	15%	5%
29.16.29	- - Other.............................................................................	15%	Free”.
10. Omit sub-item 29.16.4.
11. Omit sub-item 29.44.1, 29.44.2 and 29.44.3, insert the following sub-items:—
“29.44.1	- Benzylpenicillin and its salts......................................	$0.025 per mega unit, and 10%	$0.025 per mega unit

 

First Schedule—continued

11.—continued

29.44.2	- Phenoxymethylpenicillin and its salts...........................	$0.045 per gramme calculated as free acid, and 10%	$0.045 per gramme calculated as free acid
29.44.3	- Streptomycin sulphate......................................................	$0.075 per gramme base, and 10%	$0.075 per gramme base”.
12. Omit sub-items 30.03.3 and 30.03.4, insert the following sub-items:—
“30.03.3	- Of mixtures of streptomycin sulphate with one or more of the following:—	$0.075 per gramme calculated by reference to the weight of streptomycin sulphate and the antibiotics specified in clauses (a) to (d) inclusive in column 2 in this sub-item in the goods, and 10%	$0.075 per gramme calculated by reference to the weight of streptomycin sulphate and the antibiotics specified in clauses (a) to (d) inclusive in column 2 in this sub-item in the goods
(a) benzylpenicillin;
(b) phenoxymethylpenicillin;
(c) salts of benzylpenicillin;
(d) salts of phenoxymethylpenicillin
30.03.4	- Of antibiotics, not being goods falling within sub-item 30.03.3:
30.03.41	- - Of benzylpenicillin or its salts.................................	$0.025 per mega unit of benzylpenicillin, and 10%	$0.025 per mega unit of benzylpenicillin
30.03.42	- - Of phenoxymethylpenicillin or its salts..................	$0.045 per gramme calculated as free acid of phenoxymethylpenicillin, and 10%	$0.045 per gramme calculated as free acid of phenoxymethylpenicillin
30.03.43	- - Of streptomycin sulphate..........................................	$0.075 per gramme of streptomycin base, and 10%	$0.075 per gramme of streptomycin base
30.03.49	- - Of other antibiotics:
30.03.491	- - - Of penicillins or salts of penicillins; of streptomycin or salts of streptomycin	7½%	Free
30.03.499	- - - Other..........................................................................	32½%	17½%”.
13. Omit item 30.04, insert the following item:—
“30.04	* Waddings, gauze, bandages and similar goods, including dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices and the like, being goods impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or put up in retail packs for medical or surgical purposes, but not including goods specified in a paragraph of note 3 to this Chapter:

 

First Schedule—continued

13.—continued

30.04.1	- Waddings, cotton wool, absorbent cotton and the like; crepe bandages	30%	20%
30.04.2	- Gauze, bandages other than crepe bandages, and similar goods, including dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices and the like	7½%	Free”.
14. Omit sub-item 32.03.9, insert the following sub-item:—
“32.03.9	- Other................................................................................	7½%	Free”.
15. Omit sub-items 32.08.1, 32.08.2 and 32.08.9, insert the following sub-items:—
“32.08.1	- Glass frit and other glass, in the form of powder, granules or flakes	27½%	12½%
32.08.2	- Vitreous enamels, that is to say, enamels of a kind used solely or principally for enamelling metal	12½%	12½%
32.08.3	- Ceramic colours and pigments; glazes of a kind used solely or principally for glazing pottery	12½%	Free
32.08.9	- Other................................................................................	7½%	Free”.
16. Omit paragraph 38.12.96.
17. After sub-paragraph 39.02.493 insert the following sub-paragraph:—
“39.02.494	- - - Of unsintered polytetrafluoroethylene, having a thickness not exceeding 0.005 inch	7½%, and a temporary duty of 30%	Free, and a temporary duty of 30%”
18. Omit paragraph 45.04.91, insert the following paragraph:—
“45.04.91	- - Gaskets and similar joints; cork in sheets strips discs or other planar forms, of a kind suitable for cutting into packings	52½%	27½%”.
19. Omit item 59.11, insert the following item:—
“59.11	* Rubberised textile fabrics, other than rubberised knitted or crocheted goods:
59.11.1	- As prescribed by by-law, being fabrics that weigh less than 6 ounces per square yard and in which the textile fibres are of cotton	7½%	Free
59.11.9	- Other................................................................................	55%	45%”.
20. Omit from sub-item 61.02.1 “Costumes, dresses or robes, not including dresses or robes for infants in arms or dresses or robes not exceeding 22 inches in length:”, insert “Costumes, dresses or robes, not including—
(a)dresses or robes for infants in arms; or
(b)goods 22 inches or less in length:”.
21. Omit sub-item 61.03.1, insert the following sub-item:—
“61.03.1	- Shirts, not being nightwear; shirt fronts, with or without collars:
61.03.11	- - Shirts made from fabrics consisting of a mixture of cotton fibres and 20% or more by weight of man-made fibres	57½%, or, if higher, $1.57 per doz; and a temporary duty of $14.50 per doz, less 57½%	22½%, and a temporary duty of $14.50 per doz, less 57½%
61.03.19	- - Other.............................................................................	57½%, or, if higher, $1.57 per doz	22½%”.

 

First Schedule—continued

22.Omit note 3 to Chapter 70.
23. Omit sub-items 71.13.1 and 71.13.2, insert the following sub-item:—
“71.13.1	- Knives, spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives, ladles and similar kitchen or tableware	40%	30%”.
24.Omit sub-item 71.14.1, insert the following sub-item:—
“71.14.1	- Laboratory, chemical or industrial wares, of platinum or of other metals of the platinum group; wire of precious metal or rolled precious metal	7½%	Free”.
25.Omit item 82.09, insert the following item:—
“82.09	* Knives (including pruning knives) with cutting blades, whether serrated or not, other than knives falling within item 82.06:
82.09.1	- Knives of a kind used at the table or in the kitchen; butchers’ and slaughtermen’s knives:
82.09.11	- - Cooks’, butchers’ and slaughtermen’s knives.............	17½%	5%
82.09.12	- - Fruit peeling knives..........................................................	40%	30%
82.09.19	- - Other...................................................................................	40%	To and including 31 December, 1968—32%
From and including 1 January, 1969, to and including 31 December, 1969—34%
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—38%
From and including 1 January, 1972—40%
82.09.9	- Other:
42 09.91	- - Folding pocket knives, not being pruning, grafting or like knives	15%	5%
82.09.99	- - Others..................................................................................	7½%	Free”.

 

First Schedule—continued

26. Omit item 82.10, insert the following item:—
“82.10	* Knife blades:
82.10.1	- For knives of a kind used at the table or in the kitchen; for butchers’ or slaughtermen’s knives:
82.10.11	- - For cooks’, butchers’ or slaughtermen’s knives	17½%	5%
82.10.19	- - Other...............................................................................	40%	30%
82.10.9	- Other.................................................................................	7½%	Free”.
27. Omit sub-items 82.13.3, 82.13.4 and 82.13.9, insert the following sub-items:—
“82.13.3	- Manicure and chiropody sets and appliances (including nail files):
82.13.31	- - Nail files.........................................................................	40%	30%
82.13.39	- - Other...............................................................................	In respect of the nail files—40%; In respect of the remainder of the goods—7½%	In respect of the nail files—30%; In respect of the remainder of the goods—Free
82.13.9	- Other.................................................................................	7½%	Free”.
28. Omit item 82.14, insert the following item:—
“82. 14	* Spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives, ladles and similar kitchen or tableware	40%	30%”.
29. Omit item 82.15, insert the following item:—
“82.15	* Handles of base metal for goods of a kind that fall within item 82.09, 82.13 or 82.14	The greatest amount of duty that would be applicable to the handles in accordance with the rates of duty set out in this column if they were goods of a kind with which they are suitable for use	The greatest amount of duty that would be applicable to the handles in accordance with the rates of duty set out in this column if they were goods of a kind with which they are suitable for use”.
30. Omit sub-item 84.06.2, insert the following sub-item:—
“84.06.2	- Outboard engines; engines exceeding 10 brake horsepower for installation in wheeled tractors; engines for installation in tractors of the track-laying type; engines of a kind commonly used in motor vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1, 87.02.1 or 87.03.9, not being engines falling within sub-item 84.06.1:
84.06.21	- - Outboard engines...........................................................	25%	15%
84.06.22	- - Engines exceeding 10 brake horsepower for installation in wheeled tractors; engines for installation in tractors of the track-laying type	7½%	Free
84.06.29	- - Other...............................................................................	35%	27½%”.
31. Omit sub-item 84.10.5, insert the following sub-item:—
“84.10.5	- Fuel pumps of a kind used solely or principally with compression ignition engines; oil and petrol pumps for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of engines for use in goods of a kind falling within sub-item 84.22.1, 84.23.1, 87.01.2, 87.01.9 or 87.07.3	7½%	Free”.

 

First Schedule—continued

32. Omit item 84.19, insert the following item:—
“84.19	* Machinery for cleaning or drying bottles or other containers; machinery for filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling bottles, cans, boxes, bags or other containers; other packing or wrapping machinery; machinery for aerating beverages; dish washing machines:
84.19.1	- Household dish washing machines, electric.............	22½%	Free
84.19.2	- Bagging, weighing and sewing machines, combined	40%	17½%
84.19.3	- Machines, as follows:—	7½%	Free
(a) champagne bottling machines;
(b) automatic labelling machines;
(c) machines for making matchboxes;
(d) sealing machines, for sealing fibreboard or paperboard boxes or cartons;
(e) automatic packing or wrapping machines, electrically operated;
(f) other wrapping or packing machines, for packing or wrapping goods in paper, paper-board, textile, film, foil or with yarn, twine, cordage or wire, including such machines with provision for forming, printing, tying, gluing, closing or otherwise finishing the packing
84.19.9	- Other................................................................................	55%	27½%”.
33. In paragraph 85.01.44, after “amplifiers”, insert” and parts for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture thereof”.
34. Omit sub-paragraph 85.01.491, insert the following sub-paragraph:—
“85.01.491	- - - Rated for use at voltages exceeding 75,000 and having a kVA rating less than 50, being transformers of a kind used solely or principally in X-ray apparatus	7½%	Free”.
35. After sub-paragraph 85.01.492 insert the following sub-paragraph:—
“85.01.493	- - - Rated for use at nominal system voltages exceeding 75,000, not being goods falling within sub-paragraph 85.01.491	40%	30%”.
36. In sub-item 85.14.1, after “cinematographs”, insert “and parts for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture thereof”.
37. Omit from paragraph 85.14.29 “Other”, insert “Loudspeakers and parts for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture thereof”.
38. In sub-item 85.15.1, after “reproducers”, insert “, assembled and complete (including partly assembled or incomplete goods that the Minister directs shall be treated as assembled and complete)”.
39. In sub-item 85.15.2, after “reproducers”, insert “, assembled and complete (including partly assembled or incomplete goods that the Minister directs shall be treated as assembled and complete)”.
40. In paragraph 85.18.32, after “microfarad or less”, insert “and parts for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture thereof”.
41. In paragraph 85.18.39, after ‘other”, insert “condensers and parts for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture thereof”.
42. In paragraph 85.19.59, after “other”, insert “resistors and parts for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture thereof”.

 

First Schedule—continued

43. Omit paragraph 87.02.12, insert the following paragraph:—
“87.02.12	- - Of a kind having a gross vehicle weight of 22,400 pounds or more, not being goods falling within paragraph 87.02.11:
87.02.121	- - - Rock buggies, dumpers, shuttle dumpers, tail gate dumpers and the like	35%	25%
87.02.129	- - - Other.............................................................	22½%	12½%”,
44. After paragraph 87.03.91 insert the following paragraph:—
“87.03.92	- - Of a kind having a gross vehicle weight of 22,400 pounds or more, not being goods falling within paragraph 87.03.91:
87.03.921	- - - Cranes; dredging or excavating machines.........	35%	25%
87.03.929	- - - Other.............................................................	22½%	12½%”,
45. Omit paragraph 87.03.99, insert the following paragraph:—
“87.03.99	- - Other...............................................................	35%	25%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART II. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

Omit—
“82.09.992
82.10.21
82.10.992	”,
insert—
“82.09.91
82.10.11
82.10.9	Goods other than blades for folding pocket knives, not being pruning, grafting or like knives”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

Omit—
“82.13.3
82.13.4	”,
insert—
“82.13.31
82.13.39	”.

AMENDMENT OF PART VIII. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

Omit—
“82.10.29	”,
insert—
“82.10.19	”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART I. OF THE THIRD SCHEDULE

1. Omit—
“Sub-paragraph	82.09.999	”.
2. Omit—
“Sub-paragraph	82.10.999	”.
3. Omit—
“Sub-item	82.13.9	”.
4. Omit—
“Paragraph	84.19.11	”,
insert—
“Sub-item	84.19.1	”.

 

First Schedule—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART II. OF THE THIRD SCHEDULE

Omit—
“Sub-item	20.02.2.........................................	Olives
Sub-item	20.02.3	”,
insert—
“Paragraph	20.02.21	”,

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV. OF THE THIRD SCHEDULE

1. Omit—
“Sub-item	30.04.1	”.
2. Omit—
“Sub-item	61.03.1	”,
insert—
“Paragraph	61.03.11
Paragraph	61.03.19	”.
3. Omit—
“Sub-item	82.13.4	”.
4. Omit—
“Sub-item	82.14.2	”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART I. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

1. Omit item 95, insert the following items:—
“95	87.02.121	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	27½%
95a	87.02.129	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	15%”.
2. Omit items 99 and 100, insert the following items:—
“99	87.03.921	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	27½%
100	87.03.929	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	15%
100a	87.03.99	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	27½%”

AMENDMENTS OF PART V. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

1. After item 41 insert the following item:—
“41a	07.01.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	22½%, or, if lower, $0.001 per lb”.
2. After item 43 insert the following item:—
“43a	07.02.2	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
3. After item 48 insert the following item:—
“48a	07.04.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
4. Omit item 162a, insert the following items:—
“162a	20.02.22	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(E): $0.056 per gal
162b	20.02.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	30%, or, if lower, $0.225 per gal”.
5. Omit items 288 to 289a (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“288	28.21	Chromium trioxide; chromic oxide..............................................	(A): 20%
289	28.21	Goods other than chromium trioxide and chromic oxide	Free”.

First Schedule—continued

6. Omit items 311 to 315 (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“311	28.38.1		Aluminium ammonium sulphate; aluminium potassium sulphate; aluminium sodium sulphate; aluminium sulphate	(A): 22%
312	28.38.1		Chromium sulphate.........................................................	Free
313	28.38.2		Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
314	28.38.9		Chromium sulphate, basic.............................................	(A): 20%
315	28.38.9		Goods other than chromium sulphate, basic...............	Free”.
7. Omit items 332 to 333a (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“332	28.47.1	Sodium aluminate...........................................................		Free
332a	28.47.1	Lead chromate.................................................................		(A): 20%
333	28.47.9	Sodium dichromate; potassium dichromate; sodium chromate		(A): 20%”.
8. Omit items 381 and 382, insert the following items:—
“381	29.16.21	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		Free
381a	29.16.22	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		Free
381b	29.16.29	Goods other than malic acid..........................................		Free
382	29.16.9	Acids, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, as follows:— Lactic Salicylic 3, 4, 5-Trihydroxybenzoic; Halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of citric or tartaric acid		Free”.
9. Omit items 422 and 423, insert the following items:—
“422	30.04.1	Waddings, cotton wool, absorbent cotton and the like		(A): 18%
422a	30.04.1	Crepe bandages................................................................		Free
423	30.04.2	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		Free”.
10. Omit items 431 and 432, insert the following items:—
“431	32.03.9	Synthetic tanning substances, whether or not mixed with natural tanning materials, with a basis of chromium compounds		(A): 20%
432	32.03.9	Goods other than goods that are synthetic tanning substances, whether or not mixed with natural tanning materials, with a basis of chromium compounds		Free”.
11. Omit items 446 to 450 (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“446	32.08.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		(A): 10%
447	32.08.2	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		(A): 10%
448	32.08.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		Free
449	32.08.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies		Free”.

 

First Schedule—continued

12. Omit item 566.
13. Omit item 570, insert the following items:—
“570	38.12.99	Goods with a basis of chromium compounds	(A): 20%
570a	38.12.99	Goods other than—	Free”.
(a) goods containing size of animal origin, shellac or artificial resins; or
(b) goods with a basis of chromium compounds
14. Omit item 588d, insert the following items:—
“588d	39.02.494	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
588e	39.03.34	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	20%”.
15. Omit item 970, insert the following items:—
“970	61.03.11	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	22½%
970a	61.03.19	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	22½%
16. Omit items 1072 and 1073, insert the following item:—
“1072	71.13.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
17. Omit items 1283 to 1287b (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1283	82.09.11	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1284	82.09.12	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1284a	82.09.19	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1285	82.09.91	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1286	82.09.99	Beekeepers’ uncapping and honey knives; gardeners’ pruning or budding knives; flax cutting knives; lino knives and other artificers’ or tradesmen’s knives	Free
1287	82.10.11	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1287a	82.10.19	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1287b	82.12.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1287c	82.12.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
18. Omit items 1289 to 1294 (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1289	82.13.31	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1290	82.13.39	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1291	82.14	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1292	82.15	Handles for goods of a kind that fall within an item in this Part	Free”.

20351/69—2

First Schedule—continued

19. Omit items 1337 and 1338, insert the following items:—
“1337	84.19.9	Goods, as follows:—
(a) dish washing machines; and
(b) machinery for washing bottles or other containers
1338	84.19.9	Goods other than—	(A): 22%”.
(a) dish washing machines;
(b) machinery for washing bottles or other containers; and
(c) machinery for aerating beverages
20. After item 1489a insert the following item:—
“1489b	85.01.493	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	25%”.
21. Omit item 1514a, insert the following items:—
“1514a	85.14.29	Parts..................................................................................	27½%
1514b	85.14.29	Goods other than parts.....................................................	27½%, or, if higher, $0.75 each”.
22. Omit items 1519 to 1521 (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1519	85.18.32	Parts..................................................................................	(A): 22%
1519a	85.18.32	Goods other than parts.....................................................	(A): 22%, or, if higher, $0.06 each
1520	85.18.39	Parts..................................................................................	(A): 22%
1521	85.18.39	Goods other than parts.....................................................	(A): 22%, or, if higher, $0.09 per capacitor in the unit or gang”.

AMENDMENT OF PART VI. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

Omit items 1 and 2, insert the following items:—
“1	07.01.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
2	07.01.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
2a	07.04.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
2b	07.04.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”

AMENDMENT OF PART VII. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

After item 42 insert the following item:—
“42a	28.02.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	$0.60 per gal calculated by reference to the total contents of the containers in which the goods are packed”.

SECOND SCHEDUL Section 4.

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

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AMENDMENTS OF PART II. OF THE FIRST SCHEDULE

1. Omit sub-items 12.01.1, 12.01.2 and 12.01.3, insert the following sub-item:—

“12.01. - Ground-nuts (peanuts) and ground-nut kernels $0.067 per lb $0.042 per lb”.

 

Second Schedule—continued

2. Omit notes 5 and 6 to Chapter 15, insert the following note:—

“5. Where a mixture of oils falls within sub-item 15.07.9, the mixture shall, for the purposes of that sub-item, be deemed to consist wholly of—

(a) if one only of the oils is an oil of a kind referred to in that sub-item—that oil;

(b) if two or more of the oils are oils of that kind and there is a greater quantity, by weight, of one of those oils than of any other—the oil of which there is a greater quantity; or

(c) in any other case—such one of those oils as the Minister directs.”.

3. Omit item 15.07, insert the following item:—
“15.07	* Fixed vegetable oils, fluid or solid, crude, refined or purified:
15.07.1	- Japan wax; myrtle wax; vegetable tallows; oil, or a mixture of oils, of any of the following kinds (not including a mixture containing an oil of another kind):—	Free	Free
(a) almond oil;
(b) apricot kernel oil;
(c) avocado oil;
(d) babassu oil;
(e) coconut oil;
(f) oiticica oil;
(g) palm kernel oil;
(h) palm oil;
(i) pumpkin seed oil;
(j) sesame oil;
(k) tung oil;
(l) walnut oil;
(m) wheat germ oil
15.07.9	- Other:
15.07.91	- - Castor oil........................................................................	$0.044 per gal	Free
15.07.92	- - Olive oil..........................................................................	$0.40 per gal	$0.35 per gal
15.07.93	- - Maize oil; peanut oil; soya bean oil...............................	$0.40 per gal	$0.267 per gal
15.07.99	- - Other...............................................................................	$0.40 per gal	$0.40 per gal “
4. Omit item 15.08, insert the following item:—
“15.08	* Animal and vegetable oils, boiled, oxidized, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown or polymerized by heat in vacuum or in inert gas, or otherwise modified:
15.08.1	- Epoxidised vegetable oils.................................................	40%	40%, less $0.017 per gal
15.08.9	- Other:
15.08.91	- - Linseed oil; rape seed oil...............................................	$0.40 per gal	$0.40 per gal
15.08.92	- - Safflower seed oil; soya bean oil...................................	$0.40 per gal	$0.383 per gal
15.08.93	- - Castor oil, dehydrated....................................................	$0.044 per gal	Free
15.08.99	- - Other:
15.08.991	- - - Vegetable paint oils.....................................................	Free	Free
15.08.999	- - - Other............................................................................	$0.025 per gal	Free”.
5. Omit item 15.12, insert the following item:—
“15.12	* Animal or vegetable oils and fats, wholly or partly, or solidified or hardened by any other process, whether or not refined, but not further prepared	$0.008 per lb	Free”.

 

Second Schedule—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART V. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

1. Omit items 90 and 91, insert the following item:—
“90	12.01.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
2. Omit items 112 to 127 (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“112	15.07.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
113	15.07.91	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
114	15.07.92	Oil in bulk or in packs exceeding one gallon.......	(A): $0.28 per gal
115	15.07.93	Oils in bulk or in packs exceeding one gallon.....	Free
116	15.07.99	Safflower seed oil.............................................	(A): $0.226 per gal
117	15.07.99	Rape seed oil; rape seed oil mixtures; other oils in bulk or in packs exceeding one gallon, other than safflower seed oil	Free”.
AMENDMENT OF PART VI. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE
Omit item 21, insert the following item:—
“21	12.01.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.

THIRD SCHEDULE Section 5.

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

AMENDMENTS OF PART V. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

1. Omit items 83 and 83a, insert the following items:—
“83	09.10.221	Dry unground ginger, as prescribed by by-law	Free
83a	09.10.229	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): $0.28 per lb, less 60%
83b	09.10.23	Ginger preserved in brine, in packs not exceeding 10 gallons	(F): 24%
83c	09.10.23	Ginger preserved in brine, in packs exceeding 10 gallons	(F): $0.14 per lb, calculated by reference to the total weight of contents, less 40 %
83d	09.10.23	Ginger in packs not exceeding 10 gallons, not being ginger preserved in brine	30%
83e	09.10.99	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
2. After item 117 insert the following item:—
“118	15.10.1	Tall oil fatty acids.....................................	To and including 31 December, 1969—20% From and including 1 January, 1970, to and including 31 December, 1970—10% From and including 1 January, 1971—Free”.

 

Third Schedule—continued

3. Omit items 588c to 588e (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“588c	39.02.12	Blocks, lumps, powders (including moulding powders), granules, flakes or similar forms, being goods of polyethylene	(F): 40%
588d	39.02.13	Blocks, lumps, powders (including moulding powders), granules, flakes or similar forms, being goods of polystyrene	(F): 24%
588e	39.02.394	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	25%
588f	39.02.494	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
588g	39.03.34	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	20%”.
4. After item 787 insert the following items:—
“787a	49.11.71	Overseas travel literature and printed matter	Free
787b	49.11.79	Overseas travel literature and printed matter	Free
787c	49.11.999	Overseas travel literature and printed matter	Free”.
5. After item 917 insert the following item:—
“917a	59.17.1	Bobs or wheels, polishing or scouring, of felt	(F): 12%”.
6. After item 918b insert the following item:—
“918c	59.17.29	Straining cloth of a kind commonly used in oil presses and the like, being cloth of textile fibres or of human hair	(F): 14%”.
7. After item 1042 insert the following items:—
“1042a	70.11.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1042b	70.11.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
8. After item 1059 insert the following items:—
“1059a	71.03.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 22%
1059b	71.03.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
9. After item 1120 insert the following item:—
“1120a	73.40.991	Goods not falling within the last preceding item..........	(F): 22%”.
10. After item 1140b insert the following items:—
“1140c	75.01.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1140D	75.01.21	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1140e	75.01.22	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 4%, and $4.80 per ton”.
11. After item 1141 insert the following items:—
“1141a	75.02.11	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1141b	75.02.12	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 20%
1141c	75.02.19	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 22%”.

Third Schedule—continued

12. After item 1147 insert the following item:—
“1147a	75.03.3	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
13. Omit items 1287b and 1287c, insert the following items:—
“1287b	82.11.9	Safety razor blades, not including blanks	Free
1287c	82.12.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1287d	82.12.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

Free”.
14. Omit items 1314a to 1314h (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1314a	84.06.41	Engines of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(G): 15%
1314b	84.06.41	Aircraft engines..........................................................	(F): 20%
1314c	84.06.42	Engines of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(G): 15%, less 1½% for each brake horsepower by which the rating of the engine exceeds 60 brake horsepower
1314D	84.06.42	Aircraft engines..........................................................	(F): 20%, less 2% for each brake horsepower by which the rating of the engine exceeds 60 brake horsepower
1314e	84.06.51	Piston pins and piston rings for aircraft engines	(F): 18%
1314f	84.06.51	Piston pins for engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(G): 13½%
1314g	84.06.51	Piston pins for engines other than— (a) aircraft engines; (b) vehicle engines; or (c) engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(D): 18%
1314h	84.06.521	Valves for aircraft engines.......................................	(F): 18%, or, if higher, $0.12 per lb
1314j	84.06.521	Valves for engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(G): 13½%, or, if higher, $0.09 per lb
1314k	84.06.521	Valves for engines other than— (a) aircraft engines; (b) vehicle engines; or (c) engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(D): 18%, or, if higher, $0.12 per lb
1314l	84.06.522	Valves for aircraft engines.......................................	(F): 18%
1314m	84.06.522	Valves for engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(G): 13½%

Third Schedule—continued

14.—continued
1314n	84.06.522	Valves for engines other than—	(D): 18%
(a) aircraft engines; (b) vehicle engines; or (c) engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels
1314p	84.06.539	Carburettors and parts therefor for aircraft engines	(F): 20%
1314q	84.06.54	Fuel injection equipment and parts therefor for aircraft compression ignition engines	Free
1314r	84.06.54	Fuel injection equipment and parts therefor for compression ignition engines other than aircraft or vehicle engines	Free
1314s	84.06.592	Parts (other than pistons, cylinder sleeves, mufflers or governors) of a kind suitable for use with engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(G): 15%
1314t	84.06.592	Parts (other than pistons, cylinder sleeves, mufflers or governors) of a kind suitable for use with engines other than— (a) vehicle engines; or (b)engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	(D):20%
1314U	84.06.599	Parts of a kind suitable for use with aircraft engines	The rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the goods if the goods were the lowest powered engine with which the goods are suitable for use; or, if lower, (F): four-fifths of the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the goods if the goods were the lowest powered engine with which the goods are suitable for use
1314V	84.06.599	Parts (other than pistons, cylinder sleeves, mufflers or governors) of a kind suitable for use with engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	The rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the goods if the goods were the lowest powered engine with which the goods are suitable for use; or, if lower, (G): three-quarters of the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the goods if the goods were the lowest powered engine with which the goods are suitable for use

Third Schedule—continued

14.—continued
1314W	84.06.599	Parts (other than pistons, cylinder sleeves, mufflers or governors) of a kind suitable for use with engines other than— (a) aircraft engines; (b) vehicle engines; or (c) engines (not being outboard engines) of a kind designed for use solely or principally in ships, boats or similar vessels	The rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the goods if the goods were the lowest powered engine with which the goods are suitable for use; or, if lower, (D): four-fifths of the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in the First Schedule that would apply to the goods if the goods were the lowest powered engine with which the goods are suitable for use”.
15. Omit item 1338, insert the following items:—
“1338	84.19.9	Goods other than— (a) dish washing machines; (b) machinery for washing bottles or other containers; (c) machinery for aerating beverages; or (d) volumetric filling machines	(A): 22%
1338a	84.19.9	Volumetric filling machines	Free”.
16. Omit items 1339g to 1339k (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1339g	84.22.399	Tower cranes..........................................................	(F): 14%
1339h	84.22.399	Goods other than tower cranes............................	17½%
1339j	84.22.41	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	10%
1339k	84.22.42	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	10%
1339l	84.22.49	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	10%”
17. After item 1350a insert the following items:—
“1350b	84.24.11	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	In respect of a component specified in note 7 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—(F): 16%
1350c	84.24.19	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
18. After item 1352 insert the following item:—
“1352a	84.24.23	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 16%”.

Third Schedule—continued

19. Omit item 1356, insert the following item:—
“1356	84.24.9	Grubbers; plant thinners; share plates cut to pattern; mouldboard plates, unbent; stone removing machines	Free”.
20. After item 1360 insert the following item:—
“1360a	84.25.39	Forage harvesters....................................	Free”.
21. Omit item 1431a, insert the following items:—
“1431a	84.45.211	Band sawing machines............................	(F): 22%
1431b	84.45.49	Wire-drawing machines..........................	Free”.
22. After item 1516 insert the following items:—
“1516a	85.14.99	Audio-frequency amplifiers for use otherwise than for incorporation in radio broadcast receivers	(F):22%
1516b	85.15.1	High-fidelity tuners for broadcast frequencies, as defined by by-law	(F): 22%, and $8 each
1516c	85.15.9	High-frequency transmitting and receiving apparatus (transceivers), as defined by by-law; television translators	(F):22%”.
23. Omit items 1539a to 1539c (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1539a	85.22.9	Electric fence controllers.........................	(D): 14%
1539b	85.22.9	Metal detectors.......................................	(F): 14%
1539c	85.23.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	27½%
1539d	85.23.931	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	17½%”.
24. Omit items 1 542b to 1 542d (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1542b	85.24.91	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 14%
1542c	85.24.99	Welding electrodes	(D): 14%
1542d	85.24.99	Goods other than— (a) furnace electrodes; (b) welding electrodes; or (c) carbon brushes	(F): 14%
1542e	85.25.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	17½%”.
25. Omit item 1580a, insert the following items:—
“1580a	90.03	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	(F): 16%
1580b	90.04.9	Sun glasses, non-powered...............................	Free
1580c	90.05	Goods other than binoculars............................	Free”.
26. Omit item 1585c, insert the following item:—
“1585c	90.08.22	Projectors other than projectors having a film width capacity of 16 millimetres	Free”.
27. Omit item 1587, insert the following items:—
“1587	90.09.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1587a	90.09.2	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1587b	90.09.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.

Third Schedule—continued

28. After item 1603c insert the following item:—
“1603d	90.13.3	Slide viewers other than stereoscopic slide viewers	Free”.

FOURTH SCHEDUL 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 note 12 to Chapter 40.
2. Omit sub-item 40.12.2, insert the following sub-item:—
“ 0.12.2	- Hot water bags..................................................................	45%		35%”.
3. Omit note 9 to Chapter 90, insert the following note:—
“9. The following components are specified for the purposes of sub-item 90.20.2 and for the purposes of item 1656 in Part V. of the Fifth Schedule:— (a) X-ray tubes; (b) tube shields; (c) bucky fluoroscopic grids; (d) fluorescent screens; (e) intensifying screens; (f) lead glass protective screens; (g) eye localisers; (h) tube holders of the shock-proof type as used in deep therapy units.”.
4. Omit item 90.20, insert the following item:—
“90.20	* Apparatus based on the use of X-rays or of the radiations from radioactive substances (including radiography and radiotherapy apparatus); X-ray generators; X-ray tubes; X-ray screens; X-ray high tension generators; X-ray control panels and desks; X-ray examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like:
90.20.1	- X-ray apparatus and accessories of a kind ordinarily used for medical purposes, as follows:— (a) X-ray tubes; (b) X-ray generators; (c) X-ray high tension generators; (d) tube shields; (e) bucky fluoroscopic grids; (J) fluorescent screens; (g)intensifying screens; (h) lead glass protective screens; (i) eye localisers; (j) tube holders of the shock-proof type as used in deep therapy units		25%		15%
90.20.2	- X-ray control panels, X-ray control desks, X-ray examination or treatment tables, chairs or the like and other apparatus based on the use of X-rays, being goods of a kind ordinarily used for medical purposes and not falling within sub-item 90.20.1		25%		In respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—the rate of duty that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; In respect of the remainder of the goods—17½%
90.20.9	- Other.................................................................................		7½%		Free”.

Fourth Schedule—continued

5. Omit item 92.02, insert the following item:—
“92.02	* Other string musical instruments:
92.02.1	- Guitars and instruments of the same class......	In respect of a case, box or container, if any—45%; In respect of the remainder of the goods 35%	In respect of a case, box or container, if any—32½%; In respect of the remainder of the goods 25%
92.02.9	- Other...........................................................	7½%	Free”.
6. Omit paragraph 92.07.11, insert the following paragraph:—
“92.07.11	- -Guitars and instruments of the same class.....	In respect of a case, box or container, if any—45%; In respect of the remainder of the goods 35%	In respect of a case, box or container, if any—32½%; In respect of the remainder of the goods 25%”.
7. Omit sub-item 92.10.6, insert the following sub-items:—
“92.10.6	- Parts and accessories for instruments falling within sub-item 92.05.1, 92.06.2 or 92.06.9	12½%	Free
92.10.7	- Necks and bodies for instruments falling within sub-item 92.02.1 or paragraph 92.07.11	35%	25%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART II. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

Omit—
“Sub-item	92.02.2

AMENDMENT OF PART IV. OF THE THIRD SCHEDULE

Omit—
“Sub-paragraph	90.20.919
Sub-paragraph	90.20.929
Sub-item 92.02.1
Item 92.09..................................		Goods other than strings for violins, violoncellos or double basses”.

AMENDMENT OF THE FOURTH SCHEDULE

After item 9 insert the following item:—
“9a	Sub-item 29.06.1	2, 2-Di (p-hydroxyphenyl) propane, not being goods that were in transit to Australia on 8 November, 1968, and are entered for home consumption within 21 days after importation	..	$655 per ton	A temporary duty of 90% of TSVD”.

Fourth Schedule—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART V. OF THE FIFTH SCHEDULE

1. Omit items 1654a to 1661 (inclusive), insert the following items:—
“1655	90.20.1	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free
1656	90.20.2	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	In respect of a component specified in note 9 to Chapter 90 in the First Schedule—Free; In respect of the remainder of the goods—(A): 18%
1657	90.20.9	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.
2. Omit item 1677a.
3. After item 1686 insert the following item:—
“1686a	92.10.7	Goods to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies	Free”.

FIFTH SCHEDULE Section 7.

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

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AMENDMENT OF PART I. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

Omit item 46, insert the following item:—
“46	Goods that, in the opinion of the Minister, are hand-made traditional products of cottage industries of a country that, at the time the goods are entered for home consumption, is a less developed country, as follows:— (a) animal and furskin rugs falling within item 43.03 in the First Schedule; (b) ceramic floor and wall tiles, whether or not glazed or decorated; (c) coconut-shell ware, carved, inlaid or decorated; (d) embroidered textiles, being— (i) tapestries falling within sub-item 58.03.9 in the First Schedule, not being wool; and (ii) badges, emblems or the like falling within sub-item 58.10.9 in the First Schedule; (e)fancy coats made from hand-woven materials, sometimes known as ‘Cotorinas’; (f)hand-loom textile fabrics of cotton, or in chief part by weight of cotton, weighing more than 6 ounces per square yard, having designs produced by broche threads or yarns, falling within sub-paragraph 55.09.499 or paragraph 58.05.49 in the First Schedule; (g)hand-woven table napery of cotton, being napery falling within sub-item 62.02.9 in the First Schedule; (h) horn ware, ivory ware, shell ware or stone ware, being goods that are carved or inlaid; (i) imitation jewellery, being necklaces, bracelets or the like, consisting of fruit kernels joined by metal links, falling within item 71.16 in the First Schedule; (j) lace articles made from hand-made lace; (k) lace in the piece, in strips or in motifs; (l) lacquer ware; (m) leather ware, decorated;	Free	Free”.

Fifth Schedule—continued

“46—continued (n) metal ware that is— (i) beaten; (ii) carved; (iii) chased; (iv) enamelled; (v) filigreed; (vi) inlaid; or (vii) moulded; (o) onyx ware carved or inlaid, being goods falling within item 71.15 in the First Schedule; (p) paintings executed by hand on bark, falling within paragraph 99.01.91 in the First Schedule; (q) papier mâché ware, decorated; (r) ponchos; (s) pottery, decorated; (t) quilts, decorated and stuffed with feathers or down; (u) shopping bags and similar carrying nets of a type falling within item 59.05 or 59.06 in the First Schedule; (v) skirts of grass or like vegetable materials of a kind known as hula skirts; (w) textile fabrics, of cotton or in chief part by weight of cotton, weighing less than 6 ounces per square yard, not being fabrics to which sub-paragraph 55.09.329 in the First Schedule applies; (x) textile fabrics, of silk or in chief part by weight of silk, not printed; (y) ties, string, sometimes known as ‘Bolos’; (z) tunics, blouses, or shirts, made from handwoven fabrics of cotton and having embroidery or printed designs thereon; (aa)unframed hand-made pictures made otherwise than by the use of ink or other pigmented media, being pictures falling within sub-paragraph 49.11.992 in the First Schedule; (bb) wood work, carved or inlaid; (cc) woven braided knitted or plaited articles (other than baskets, panniers, hampers or the like of wicker, cane or bamboo) made of straw, rushes, reeds, strips of vegetable fibres bark or like materials, being goods falling within paragraph 46.02.99, sub-item 46.03.2, 46.03.3 or 46.03.4 or paragraph 46.03.99 in the First Schedule

AMENDMENTS OF PART II. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

1. After—
“28.45.9	”
insert—
“29.24.9	”.
2. After—
“32.01.1	”
insert—
“34.01.1
34.01.9
34.04.19
34.04.9
36.05.11
36.05.19
36.05.9	”.
3. After—
“41.02.1	”
insert—
“41.10
42.04.9
42.05	”.

Fifth Schedule—continued

4. After—
“48.01.3	”
insert—
“49.09	”.
5. After—
“50.07.1	”
insert—
“55.05.1.................	Yarns other than unfinished yarns for use in the manufacture of sewing cottons
55.05.911
55.06.9.................	Goods other than sewing cotton”.
6. After—
“65.02.99	”
insert—
“66.03
68.04
69.06	”.
7. After—
“70.13.99	”
insert—
“70.20.9
73.04
73.10
73.11	”.
8. Omit—
“73.18.1	”,
insert—
“73.18	”.
9. After—
“73.20.9.................	Goods as follows:— (i) other than of steel (ii) steel flanges”,
insert—
“73.31.9	”.
10. Omit—
“82.09.21
82.09.91
82.10.11
82.10.9................	Goods other than blades for folding pocket knives not being pruning, grafting or like knives”,
insert—
“82.09
82.10	”.
11. After—
“82.12.9	”
insert—
“82.13.3
82.13.9
83.02.91
83.04.9
83.07.1
83.07.999
83.13.9	”.
12. After—
“84.06.42.................	Goods other than diesel or other heavy fuel (compression ignition) engines exceeding 70 brake horse power”
insert—
“84.06.54
84.06.599	”.
13. After—
“84.21.69	”
insert—
“84.21.91	”.

Fifth Schedule—continued

14. After—
“84.22.29	”
insert—
“84.40.31	”.
15. After—
“84.47.1	”
insert—
“84.47.611	”.
16. After—
“84.47.619	’
insert—
“84.47.621	”.
17. After—
“84.47.629	”
insert—
“84.47.631	”.
18. After—
“84.47.639	”
insert—
“84.47.69	”.
19. After—
“84.62.2	”
insert—
“84.63.99
85.01.329
85.01.399	”.
20. After—
“85.09.6	”
insert—
“87.12.299	”.
21. After—
“90.17.1	”
insert—
“90.17.99	”.
22. After—
“90.19.19...............	Goods other than artificial teeth”
insert—
“91.01.2	”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

1. Before—
“58.01.9	”
insert—
“40.14.2
40.14.9
42.01.1
42.01.9
48.13	”.
2 After—
“82.11.9	”
insert—
“85.25.9
87.06.992
87.06.999...........	Decorative wheel trims, covers, trim rings and simulated wire wheels
87.12.16	”.

Fifth Schedule—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

1. Omit—
“34.01.1	”,
34.01.9
insert—
“18.06.9
32.09.31
32.09.32
32.09.331
32.09.39
32.09.4
32.09.9
33.06.2
33.06.3
33.06.4
33.06.9	”.
2. After—
“34.02	”
insert—
“40.05.1	”.
3. After—
“45.02.9	”
insert—	”.
“45.03.91
4. After—
“45.03.99	”
insert—
“45.04.91	”.
5. Omit—
“55.05.1	”.
insert—
“55.05.1...................	Unfinished yarns for use in the manufacture of sewing cottons”.
6. Omit—
“55.06.9...................	Goods other than sewing cotton”.
7. Omit—
“70.20.9	”.
8. Omit—
“84.40.31
84.47.611
84.47.621
84.47.631
84.47.69	”.
insert—
“85.01.321	”.
9. After—
“85.09.999	”
insert—
“85.23.999
89.01.99.................	Warships”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

1. After—
“35.06.9	”
insert—
“39.01.391	”.
2. Omit—
“42.04.9
42.05
82.13.31
82.13.39
83.02.91
83.04.9	”.

Fifth Schedule—continued

3. After—
“82.04.12	”.
insert—
“84.10.912
84.10.913
84.10.919
84.10.99	”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART VI. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE

1. Omit—	”.
“18.06.9
2. After—
“20.04.9	”
insert—
“60.05.15
61.01.11..............	Goods other than suits
61.01.19..............	Goods other than suits
61.07.1
61.07.9	”.
3. Omit—
“84.21.91	”.
AMENDMENT OF PART VII. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE
Omit—
“84.10.99	”.
AMENDMENT OF PART VIII. OF THE SECOND SCHEDULE
Omit—
“45.03.91
45.04.91
82.09.29
82.10.19	”.