Customs Tariff Amendment Act 1976 (Cth)

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CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT ACT 1976

 

No. 40 of 1976

An Act relating to Duties of Customs.

 

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and 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 Amendment Act 1976.

(2) The Customs Tariff 1966-1974 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 Act 1966-1976.

Commencement.

2. Except as otherwise provided, this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 26 September 1974.

Amendments having effect from 26 September 1974.

3. The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

Amendments having effect from 17 October 1974.

4. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with section 3 of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 17 October 1974.

Amendment having effect from 13 November 1974.

5. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 and 4 of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 3.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 13 November 1974.

Amendments having effect from 15 November 1974.

6. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3, 4 and 5 of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 4.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 15 November 1974.

Amendments having effect from 22 November 1974.

7. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 6 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 5.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 22 November 1974.

Amendments having effect from 11 December 1974.

8. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 7 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 6.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 11 December 1974.

Amendments having effect from 17 December 1974.

9. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 8 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 7.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 17 December 1974.

10. (1) After section 17a of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:—

Amendments having effect from 19 December 1974.

“17b. (1) Where—

(a) a reference to this section appears at the foot of the specification of a rate of duty (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘relevant specification’) in column 3 or 4 of an item, or of an item division, in Part II of Schedule 1; and

 

(b) by virtue of the relevant specification, the rate of duty applicable to goods to which that item or item division, as the case may be, applies would, but for this sub-section, be the rate of duty (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘applicable rate of duty’) specified in column 3 or 4, as the case may be, of an item division specified in column 1 of Part VI of that Schedule,

then, for the purposes of the application of the relevant specification, there shall be deemed to be substituted for the applicable rate of duty the rate of duty specified in column 3 or 4, as the case may be, of the item division specified in column 2 of Part VI of that Schedule opposite to the reference in column 1 of Part VI to the other item division.

“(2) Where—

(a) a reference to this section appears at the foot of the specification of a rate of duty (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘relevant specification’) in column 4 of an item in Part III of Schedule 1;

(b) by virtue of the relevant specification, the rate of duty applicable to goods to which that item applies would, but for this sub-section, be the rate of duty (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘applicable rate of duty’) specified in column 4 of another item in that Part; and

(c) in column 2 of that other item there is specified an item division specified in column 1 of Part VI of that Schedule,

then, for the purposes of the application of the relevant specification, there shall be deemed to be substituted for the applicable rate of duty the rate of duty specified in column 4 of the item in Part III of that Schedule in column 2 of which is specified the item division that is specified in column 2 of Part VI of that Schedule opposite to the reference in column 1 of Part VI to the other item division.

“(3) Where—

(a) a reference to this section appears at the foot of the specification of a rate of duty (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘relevant specification’) in column 4 of an item in Part V or Part IX of Schedule 5;

(b) by virtue of the relevant specification, the rate of duty applicable to goods to which that item applies would, but for this sub-section, be the rate of duty (in this sub-section referred to as the ‘applicable rate of duty’) specified in column 4 of another item in Part V or Part IX, as the case may be, of that Schedule; and

(c) in column 2 of that other item there is specified an item division specified in column 1 of Part VI of Schedule 1,

then, for the purposes of the application of the relevant specification, there shall be deemed to be substituted for the applicable rate of duty the rate of duty specified in column 4 of the item in Part V or Part IX, as the case may be, of Schedule 5 in column 2 of which is specified the item division that is specified in column 2 of Part VI of Schedule 1 opposite to the reference in column 1 of Part VI to the other item division.

“(4) In this section, ‘item division’ means a sub-item of an item in Part II of Schedule 1, a paragraph of such a sub-item or a sub-paragraph of such a paragraph.”.

(2) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 9 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 8.

(3) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 19 December 1974.

Amendments having effect from 1 January 1975.

11. (1) Section 17a of the Principal Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:—

“(16) If, in column 4 of this Schedule, the letter ‘(Q)’ 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 1 January 1977, and before the date specified in the next succeeding paragraph, be read as a reference to that rate reduced by one-quarter;

(b) that rate of duty shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after 1 January 1979, and before the date specified in the next succeeding paragraph, be read as a reference to that rate reduced by one-half;

(c) that rate of duty shall, in respect of goods entered for home consumption on or after 1 January 1981, 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 1 January 1983, be deemed to be substituted for that rate of duty the word ‘Free’.”

(2) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 10 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 9.

(3) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 January 1975.

Amendments having effect from 8 January 1975.

12. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 11 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 10.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 8 January 1975.

Amendments having effect from 15 January 1975.

13. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 12 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 11.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 15 January 1975.

Amendments having effect from 17 January 1975.

14. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 13 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 12.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 17 January 1975.

Amendments having effect from 27 January 1975.

15. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 14 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 13.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 27 January 1975.

Amendments having effect from 5 March 1975.

16. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 15 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 14.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 5 March 1975.

Amendments having effect from 12 March 1975.

17. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 16 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 15.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 12 March 1975.

Amendments having effect from 27 March 1975.

18. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 17 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 16.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 27 March 1975.

Amendments having effect from 30 April 1975.

19. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 18 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 17.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 30 April 1975.

Amendments having effect from 7 May 1975.

20. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 19 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 18.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 7 May 1975.

Amendments having effect from 22 May 1975.

21. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 20 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 19.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 22 May 1975.

Amendments having effect from 28 May 1975.

22. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 21 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 20.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 28 May 1975.

Amendment having effect from 30 May 1975.

23. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 22 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 21.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 30 May 1975.

Amendments having effect from 13 June 1975.

24. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 23 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 22.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 13 June 1975.

Amendments having effect from 1 July 1975.

25. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 24 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 23.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 1975.

Amendments having effect from 31 July 1975.

26. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 25 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 24.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 31 July 1975.

Amendments having effect from 12 August 1975.

27. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 26 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 25.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 12 August 1975.

Amendments having effect from 8 p.m. on 19 August 1975.

28. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 27 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 26.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation at the hour of 8 o’clock in the evening by standard time in the Australian Capital Territory on 19 August 1975.

Amendments having effect from 21 August 1975.

29. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 28 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 27.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 21 August 1975.

Amendments having effect from 24 September 1975.

30. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 29 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 28.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 24 September 1975.

Amendments having effect from 29 November 1975.

31. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 30 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 29.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 29 November 1975.

Amendments having effect from 6 December 1975.

32. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 31 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 30.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 6 December 1975.

Amendments having effect from 4 February 1976.

33. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 32 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 31.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 4 February 1976.

Amendment having effect from 20 February 1976.

34. (1) The Principal Act, as amended in accordance with sections 3 to 33 (inclusive) of this Act, is amended as set out in Schedule 32.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 20 February 1976.

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SCHEDULE 1 Section 3

 

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT

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AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-items 60.02.1 and 60.02.9, substitute the following sub-items:—

“60.02.1

- Gloves, as follows:—

25%

25%

  • (a) of the industrial type that are, in whole or part, coated or covered or

     made up of fabric coated or covered with artificial plastic material;

(b) uncoated or made up of uncoated fabric, of a kind suitable for use in the production of gloves of a kind falling within paragraph (a) above

60.02.2

- Gloves, not being gloves falling within sub-item 60.02.1; mittens; mitts

5%

5%”.

2. Omit sub-item 61.10.1, substitute the following sub-items: —

“61.10.1

- Gloves of the industrial type that are, in whole or part, coated or covered or made up of fabric coated or covered with artificial plastic material

25%

25%

61.10.2

- Gloves, not being gloves falling within sub-item 61.10.1; mittens; mitts

5%

5%”.

3. Omit paragraph 73.24.91, substitute the following paragraph: —

“73.24.91

- - Having a water capacity not exceeding 158 kilograms and not being of the cryogenic type

10%

Free”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 672 and 673.

2. Omit items 734 to 736 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“734

  61.10.9

Goods, having a value exceeding $0.7368 per dozen pairs

6%; or, if higher, $0.15 per doz pairs, less 12%

735

  61.10.9

Goods, not being goods falling within item 734

$0.08 per doz pairs, less 2.5%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

After—

“Sub-item 59.15.9”

insert—

“Sub-item 60.02.2

Sub-item 61.10.2”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit—

“60.02.11

60.02.12

60.02.9”,

substitute—

“60.02.1”.

   

SCHEDULE 1—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 5

1. After item 50 insert the following items:—

“50a

60.02.1

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

15%

50b

60.02.2

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

Free”.

2. After item 53 insert the following items:—

“53a

61.10.1

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

 15%

53b

61.10.2

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

Free”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 3 to 7 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“3

60.02.1

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

15%

4

61.10.1

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

15%

5

68.13.1

Gloves, mittens and mitts

Free”.

 

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SCHEDULE 2 Section 4

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTION 3

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AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit item 48.16, substitute the following item:—

“48.16

* Boxes, bags and other packing containers, 25% of paper or paperboard

25%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit items 528 to 532 (inclusive).

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“48.16.99

”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“48.16.1

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 40.

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 221 and 222.

     

SCHEDULE 3 Section 5

AMENDMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 AND 4

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AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 3

After—

“36.06.99

insert—

“87.02.11

Vehicles other than vehicles of a kind that, if imported assembled, would fall within paragraph 87.02.19

87.02.19

 

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SCHEDULE 4  Section 6

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3, 4 AND 5

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AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After sub-item 37.05.2 insert the following sub-item:—

“37.05.3

- Process engravers’ screens

5%

5%

2. Omit sub-item 39.01.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“39.01.2

- Laminated rigid sheets and strip of a kind commonly used for wall panelling; process engravers’ screens:

39.01.21

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

30%

15%

39.01.22

- -

  Process engravers ’ screens

5%

5%”.

3. Omit sub-item 39.01.9, substitute the following sub-item:—

“39.01.9

- Other

6%

Free”.

4. Omit sub-item 39.02.2, substitute the following sub-item: —

“39.02.2

-Floor and wall coverings; sausage casings; process engravers ’ screens:

39.02.21

- - Floor and wall coverings

34%

26%

39.02.22

- - Sausage casings

Free

Free

39.02.23

- - Process engravers’ screens

5%

5%”.

5. Omit paragraph 39.03.12, substitute the following paragraph:—

“39.03.12

- - Moulding compounds of cellulose acetate or cellulose acetate butyrate, not being adhesives

19%

15%”.

6. Omit sub-item 39.03.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

 “39.03.2

- Laminated rigid sheets and strip of a kind commonly used for wall panelling; sausage casings; process engravers’ screens:

 

SCHEDULE 4—continued

39.03.21

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

30%

15%

39.03.22

- - Sausage casings

Free

Free

39.03.23

- -

  Process engravers’ screens

5%

5%”.

7. After sub-item 39.04.1 insert the following sub-item:—

“39.04.2

- Process engravers’ screens

5%

5% ”.

8. After sub-item 39.05.2 insert the following sub-item:—

“39.05.3

- Process engravers’ screens

5%

5%”.

9. After sub-item 39.06.3 insert the following sub-item:—

“39.06.4

- Process engravers’ screens

5%

5%”.

10. Omit sub-item 49.11.1, substitute the following sub-item: —

“49.11.1

- Goods, as follows:—

5%

5%”.

(a) designs for melamineware;

(b) process engravers’ screens;

(c) reproductions of fine art pictures, as defined by by-law;

(d) scripture cards

11. Omit sub-item 51.04.1, substitute the following sub-item: —

“51.04.1

- Fabrics containing not less than 20% by weight of wool:

51.04.11

- - Fabrics containing hair, of a kind used

34%

22.5%

for interlining apparel

51.04.19

- -

  Other

34%, or, if higher, $0.50 per m2

17%; or, if higher, $0.50 per m2, less 17%”.

12. Omit items 84.29 and 84.30, substitute the following items:—

“84.29

* Machinery of a kind used in the bread grain milling industry, and other machinery (other than machinery of a kind used on farms) for the working of cereals or dried leguminous vegetables

5%

5%

84.30

* Machinery not falling within any other item in this Chapter, of a kind used in the following food or drink industries:—

baking or confectionery or chocolate manufacture;

macaroni, ravioli or similar cereal food manufacture;

the preparation (including the mincing or slicing) of meat, fish, fruit or vegetables;

sugar manufacture or brewing:

84.30.1

- Of a kind used in confectionery or chocolate manufacture, in sugar manufacture or in brewing

15%

15%

84.30.2

- Of a kind used in macaroni, ravioli or

5%

5%

similar cereal food manufacture

84.30.9

- Other

25%

25%”.

 

SCHEDULE 4—continued

13. Omit sub-item 85.15.1, substitute the following sub-item: —

“85.15.1

- Radio broadcasting reception apparatus including receivers incorporating sound recorders or reproducers; television reception apparatus for the reception of signals without line connection including receivers incorporating radio broadcasting receivers, sound recorders or reproducers

In respect of each picture tube designed for visual display of television in colour—5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—35%

In respect of each picture tube designed for visual display of television in colour—5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—35%”.

14. Omit sub-items 85.20.6 to 85.20.8 (inclusive), substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.20.6

- Arc lamps; photographic flash bulbs

5%

5%”.

15. Omit sub-item 85.21.1, substitute the following sub-item: —

“85.21.1

- Cathode-ray tubes other than monochrome cathode-ray picture tubes of a kind used in television receivers

In respect of the deflection yoke, if any—35%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—5%

In respect of the deflection yoke, if any—35%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—5%”.

16. Omit sub-item 90.01.4, substitute the following sub-items:—

“90.01.4

- Process engravers’ screens

5%

5%

90.01.5

- Goods of glass, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item

21%

9%”.

17. After sub-item 90.02.2 insert the following sub-item:—

“90.02.3

- Process engravers ’ screens

5%

5%”.

18. Omit item 90.07, substitute the following item: —

“90.07

* Photographic cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus:

90.07.1

- Photographic cameras of a kind used solely or principally in the graphic arts industries for the production of line, continuous tone and half-tone images

15%

15%

90.07.2

- Tripods weighing 2.25 kilograms or more; tripod heads other than of the fluid or hydraulic type

In respect of tripod heads (other than those of the fluid or hydraulic type)—5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—15%

In respect of tripod heads (other than those of the fluid or hydraulic type)—5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—15%

90.07.3

- Photographic flashlight apparatus; tripod heads of the fluid or hydraulic type; other accessories for cameras other than cameras of a kind falling within sub-item 90.07.1

In respect of tripod heads of the fluid or hydraulic type—15%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—5%

In respect of tripod heads of the fluid or hydraulic type—15%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—5%

 

SCHEDULE 4—continued

90.07.4

- Other cameras, not including goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item

Free

Free”.

19. Omit sub-items 90.08.3 and 90.08.4, substitute the following sub-items: —

“90.08.3

- Tripods weighing 2.25 kilograms or more; tripod heads other than of the fluid or hydraulic type

In respect of tripod heads (other than those of the fluid or hydraulic type)—5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—15%

In respect of tripod heads (other than those of the fluid or hydraulic type)—5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—15%

90.08.4

- Tripod heads of the fluid or hydraulic type; other accessories for goods of a kind falling within sub-item 90.08.1

In respect of tripod heads of the fluid or hydraulic type—15%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—5%

In respect of tripod heads of the fluid or hydraulic type—15%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—5% ”.

20. Omit sub-items 90.09.2 and 90.09.9, substitute the following sub-items:—

“90.09.2

- Enlargers and reducers, including those designed for adaptation for use as a camera; overhead projectors

15%

15%

90.09.9

- Other

5%

5%”.

21. Omit item 90.10, substitute the following item:—

“90.10

* Apparatus and equipment of a kind used in photographic or cinematographic laboratories, not falling within any other item in this Chapter; photo-copying apparatus (whether incorporating an optical system or of the contact-type) and thermo-copying apparatus; screens for projectors:

90.10.1

- Photo-copying apparatus:

90.10.11

-- Continuous, electric

10%

Free

90.10.19

- Other

21%

7.5%

90.10.2

- Goods, as follows:—

15%

15%

(a) automatic photographic film and paper dryers;

(b) editor-viewers for cinematograph film, not usable with film having a width exceeding 9.5 millimetres;

(c) layout tables;

(d) photographic contact printers;

(e) photographic dry mounting presses;

(f) photographic glazing machines of the flat bed type;

(g) photographic print washing apparatus;

 

SCHEDULE 4—continued

(h) photographic silver recovery apparatus;

(i) vacuum frames

90.10.3

  • -

     Apparatus and equipment for the processing of sensitised film or paper; screens for projectors

22.5%

22.5%

90.10.9

- Other

5%

5%”.

22. Omit sub-item 90.14.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“90.14.2

- Tripods for surveying instruments

15%

15%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 362, substitute the following item:—

“362

39.01.21

Goods to which the tariff classification

10%”.

specified in column 2 of this item applies

2. Omit items 557 and 558, substitute the following items:—

“557

51.04.11

Goods to which the tariff classification

11%

specified in column 2 of this item applies

558

51.04.19

Goods to which the tariff classification

11%; or, if lower,

specified in column 2 of this item applies

22.5%, less $0.17 per m2 ".

3. Omit items 1118 to 1120 (inclusive).

4. Omit items 1235 and 1236, substitute the following item:—

“1235

85.15.1

Goods, not being—

In respect of each picture tube—Free; In respect of the remainder of the goods—20%”.

(a) aerials and antennae; or

(b) hi-fidelity tuners for radio broadcast frequencies, as defined by by-law

5. Omit item 1256.

6. Omit items 1344 to 1346 (inclusive).

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After-

“Item

37.04”

insert—

“Sub-item

37.05.3”.

2. After-

“Sub-item

38.14.9”

insert—

“Paragraph

39.01.22

Paragraph

39.02.23

Paragraph

39.03.23

Sub-item

39.04.2

Sub-item

39.05.3

Sub-item

39.06.4”.

3. After-

“Paragraph

84.22.21”

insert—

“Item

84.29

Sub-item

84.30.2”.

SCHEDULE 4—continued

 

4. After-

“Sub-item

84.61.5”

insert—

“Sub-item

85.15.1”.

5. After—

“Sub-paragraph

85.19.411”

insert-

“Sub-item

85.20.6

Sub-item

85.21.1”.

6. After—

“Sub-item

89.03.2”

insert-

“Sub-item

90.01.4

Sub-item

90.02.3

Sub-item

90.07.2

Sub-item

90.07.3

Sub-item

90.08.3

Sub-item

90.08.4

Sub-item

90.09.9

Sub-item

90.10.9”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit—

“51.04.1”,

substitute—

“51.04.11

51.04.19”.

2. Omit—

“85.15.11

85.15.19”,

substitute—

“85.15.1”.

3. Omit—

“85.21.11”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

1. Omit—

“90.10.29

90.10.42

".

substitute—

“90.10.19

2. Omit—

“90.14.2

".

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“90.07.3

90.08.3

".

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 61.

2. Omit item 113

 

SCHEDULE 4—continued

3. Omit items 120 and 121, substitute the following item:—

“120

85.15.1

Hi-fidelity tuners for radio broadcast frequencies, as defined by by-law

To and including 31 December 1974—$1.50 each; From and including 1 January 1975—Free”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit items

467.

2. Omit item 546, substitute the following item:—

“546

85.21.1

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

In respect of the deflection yoke, if any—35%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—Free”.

 

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SCHEDULE 5 Section 7

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 6 (INCLUSIVE)

____________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 74.08, substitute the following item:—

“74.08

* Tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges), of copper

20%

20%”.

2. Omit sub-items 75.04.1 and 75.04.9, substitute the following sub-items:—

“75.04.1

- Tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges)

20%

20%

75.04.9

- Other

75.04.91

- - Of nickel alloys

26%, and $48.23 per t

19%

75.04.99

- - Other

6%

Free”.

3. Omit item 78.05, substitute the following item: —

“78.05

* Tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of lead; hollow bars, and tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets, flanges and S-bends), of lead:

78.05.1

- Tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets, flanges and S-bends)

5%

5%

78.05.9

- Other

41%

21%”.

4. Omit item 79.04, substitute the following item:—

“79.04

* Tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of zinc; hollow bars, and tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges), of zinc:

79.04.1

- Tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges)

5%

5%

79.04.9

- Other

41%

21%”.

 

SCHEDULE 5—continued

5.Omit item 80.05, substitute the following item: —

“80.05 *

* Tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of tin; hollow bars, and tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges), of tin:

80.05.1

- Tube and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges)

5%

5%

80.05.9

- Other

26%, and $0.048 per kg

19%”.

6. Omit paragraph 84.59.71, substitute the following paragraph: —

“84.59.71

- Of the piston or diaphragm kind having a rating of not less than 40 joules and not exceeding 4100 joules

25%

25%”.

7. Omit item 84.61, substitute the following item: —

“84.61 *

* Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats and the like, including pressure reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves:

84.61.1

- Valves of a kind commonly used with pneumatic tyres and tubes

22.5%

15%

84.61.2

- Hydraulic control valves for use in agricultural tractors for the operation of agricultural implements

5%

5%

84.61.3

- Goods, as follows:—

25%

25%

(a) of a kind commonly used in refrigerators or refrigerating equipment;

(b) pneumatically operated control valves;

(c) safety controls of a kind used solely or principally with gas cooking appliances;

(d) steam traps;

(e) valves of a kind designed for the automatic control of temperature, humidity, pressure, vacuum or rate of flow, not being valves falling within a preceding sub-item of this item or valves of the “on-off” kind;

(f) valves of a kind used with pressure containers of the aerosol type,

being goods entered for home consumption on or before 22 November 1977

84.61.9

- Other

To and including 22 November 1975—37.5%; From and including 23 November 1975 to and including 22 November 1977—30%; From and including 23 November 1977—25%

To and including 22 November 1975—37.5%; From and including 23 November 1975 to and including 22 November 1977—30%; From and including 23 November 1977—25%”.

SCHEDULE 5—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 964 and 965, substitute the following item: —

“964

74.08

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

5%”.

2. Omit items 1008 and 1009, substitute the following items:—

“1008

78.05.9

Goods, not worked, or decorated but not further worked, as follows:—

14%; or, if lower, $0.008 per kg, less

(a) hollow bars;

14%

(b) tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, not being metal-cased metal pipes and tubes

1009

78.05.9

Goods, not being—

14%”.

(a) tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, not worked, or decorated but not further worked; or

(b) hollow bars, not worked, or decorated but not further worked

3. Omit item 1158, substitute the following item:—

“1158

84.59.71

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

10%”.

4. Omit items 1163 to 1165 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“1163

84.61.3

Goods, as follows:—

10%

(a) of a kind commonly used in refrigerators or refrigerating equipment;

(b) pneumatically operated control valves

1164

84.61.3

Safety controls of a kind used solely or principally with gas cooking appliances

7.5%

1165

84.61.9

Goods, as follows:—

10%

(a) of a kind commonly used in refrigerators or refrigerating equipment;

(b) pneumatically operated control valves

1165A

84.61.9

Safety controls of a kind used solely or principally with gas cooking appliances

7.5%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After-

“Paragraph

74.17.99”

insert—

“Sub-item

78.05.1

Sub-item

79.04.1

Sub-item

80.05.1”.

2. Omit—

“Sub-item

84.61.5”,

substitute—

“Sub-item

84.61.2”.

 

SCHEDULE 5—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“74.08

Goods wholly of brass, bronze or gun metal”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 93, substitute the following item:—

“93

79.04.9

Goods, not being tubes and pipes and blanks therefor and hollow bars, not worked, or decorated but not further worked, as follows:—

(O): 6%”.

(a) metal-cased metal pipes and tubes;

(b) of unalloyed zinc

2. Omit item 96, substitute the following item: —

“96

80.05.9

Goods, not being metal-cased metal pipes and tubes, not worked, or decorated but not further worked

(O): 11%, less $0.016 per kg”.

3. Omit item 117, substitute the following item:—

“117

84.61.9

Goods, not being—

To and including 22

(a) syphon heads; or

November 1975—10%;

(b) automatic shut-off type petrol dispensing nozzles,

From and including 23 November

being goods entered for home consumption on or before 22 November 1977

1975-2.5%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. After item 403 insert the following item: —

“403a

75.04.91

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

Free”.

2. Omit item 410, substitute the following item: —

“410

80.05.9

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

16%, and $0.048 per kg”

3. Omit item 497.

 

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SCHEDULE 6  Section 8

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO

6. (INCLUSIVE)

____________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-item 56.05.3, substitute the following sub-item: —

“56.05.3

- Yarn, wholly of acrylic fibres, or containing not less than 50% by weight of acrylic fibres calculated by reference to the weight of man-made fibres in the yarn, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item:

56.05.31

- - Single or multiple (or cabled), in which each or every ply is finer than 120 tex:

 

SCHEDULE 6—continued

56.05.311

- - - As prescribed by by-law

15%

15%

56.05.319

- - -Other

15%, and $4 per kg

15%, and $4 per kg,

56.05.39

- - - Other

15%

15%”.

2. After paragraph 60.01.91 insert the following paragraph: —

“60.01.92

- - Fabrics of man-made fibres, other than—

(a) pile fabrics;

(b) laminated fabrics;

(c) metallised fabrics;

(d) net fabrics;

(e) fabrics resembling lace; or

(f) fabrics falling within paragraph 60.01.91:

60.01.921

- - - As prescribed by by-law

22.5%

15%

60.01.929

- - - Other

22.5%, and $2 per m2

15%, and $2 per m2 ”.

3. Omit sub-item 62.02.6, substitute the following sub-item:—

“62.02.6

- Towels, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item:

62.02.61

- - As prescribed by by-law

41%; or, if higher, $0.81 per m2, less 41%

13%; or, if higher, $0.81 per m2, less 69%

62.02.69

- - Other

41%, and $2 per m2; or, if higher, $2.81 per m2, less 41%

13%, and $2 per m2; or, if higher, $2.81 per m2, less 69%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 671, substitute the following items:—

“671

60.01.921

Fabrics containing wool

7.5%

672

60.01.929

Fabrics containing wool

7.5%

673

60.01.99

Goods, not being—

7.5%”.

(a) fabric wholly of silk or man-made fibres; or

(b) fabric partly of silk or man-made fibres, but not containing wool

2. Omit items 744 and 745, substitute the following items:—

“744

62.02.61

Goods of terry towelling or similar terry fabric

4%; or, if higher, $0.81 per m2, less 79%

745

62.02.61

Goods, not being goods falling within item 744

4%; or, if lower, 31%, less $0.27 per m2

745a

62.02.69

Goods of terry towelling or similar terry fabric

4%; or, if higher, $0.81 per m2, less 79%

 

SCHEDULE 6—continued

745b

62.02.69

Goods, not being goods falling within item 745a

4%; or, if lower, 31%, less $0.27 per m2”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit—

“56.05.3”,

substitute—

“56.05.311

56.05.319

56.05.39”.

2. After—

“60.01.91”

insert—

“60.01.921

60.01.929”.

3. Omit—

“62.02.6”,

substitute—

“62.02.61

62.02.69”.

 

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SCHEDULE 7 Section 9

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 8 (INCLUSIVE)

 

____________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit notes 7 and 8 to Chapter 84, substitute the following note:—

“7. In this Chapter, ‘tractor bases’ means a self-propelling base or unit that—

(a) is a derivative of a tractor of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.2, paragraph 87.01.31 or 87.01.39 or sub-item 87.01.9;

(b) is not further manufactured than the stage comprising the operator’s hydraulic controls for the operation of working implements; and

(c) does not incorporate hydraulic rams, beams for supporting working implements, working implements or like additions or ancillary equipment.”.

2. In note 9 to Chapter 84 omit “84.22.591, 84.22.599 and 84.23.311 and paragraph 84.23.39”, substitute “84.22.521,84.22.529 and 84.23.311 and paragraph 84.23.32”.

3. In sub-item 84.06.6 omit “sub-paragraph 87.01.311 or 87.01.319, paragraph”, substitute “paragraph 87.01.31 or”.

4. In sub-item 84.10.1 omit “sub-paragraph 87.01.311 or 87.01.319, paragraph”, substitute “paragraph 87.01.31 or”.

5. In paragraph 84.18.61 omit “sub-paragraph 87.01.311 or 87.01.319, paragraph”, substitute “paragraph 87.01.31 or”.

6. Omit items 84.22 and 84.23, substitute the following items: —

“84.22

* Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, telphers and conveyors, not being machinery falling within item 84.23:

84.22.1

- Tractor bases, but not including parts therefor being fixed frames, fixed subframes or like strengthening fixtures:

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

84.22.11

- - Of the track-laying type or the wheeled agricultural tractor type

5%

5%

84.22.19

- - Other

20%

20%

84.22.2

- Hoists and pulley tackle; winches:

84.22.21

- -

  Pneumatically operated

5%

5%

84.22.22

- - Electrically operated; manually operated spur gear type

40%

40%

84.22.23

- - Hydraulic hoists of the kind used in garages for lifting motor vehicles

35%

35%

84.22.29

- - Other

30%

30%

84.22.3

- Balancing equipment, overhead, for use with portable hand tools; pushers or feeders for rotary and percussive rock drills

6%

Free

84.22.4

- Cranes, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item; lifting jacks; lifting devices for tipping lorries:

84.22.41

- - Mobile cranes (other than crawler mounted, two-wheel drive tractor mounted or over-head travelling cranes); cranes designed for mounting as mobile cranes; cranes designed for mounting on vehicles as truck loading cranes; lifting devices for tipping lorries

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—35%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—35%

84.22.42

- - Crawler mounted cranes having a working weight in excess of 50 tonnes

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

84.22.43

- - Lifting jacks that are entered for home consumption on or before 6 March 1977

45%

30%

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

84.22.49

- - Other

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

84.22.5

- Shiploaders and ore stackers, but not including parts therefor specified in sub-item 84.22.1 or 84.22.8; other loaders and unloaders of the self-propelling kind, but not including parts therefor specified in sub-item 84.22.1 or 84.22.8:

84.22.51

- - Shiploaders and ore stackers, but not including parts therefor specified in paragraph 84.22.53:

84.22.511

- - - Having a working weight of not more than 50 tonnes

30%

30%

84.22.519

- - Other

In respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

In respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

84.22.52

- Other machinery, but not including parts therefor specified in paragraph 84.22.53:

84.22.521

- - Having a working weight of not more than 50 tonnes

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—40%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this ; Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—40%

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

84.22.529

- - Other

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

84.22.53

- - Loading equipment of a kind forming part of goods of a kind falling within paragraph 84.22.51 or 84.22.52, as follows:—

30%

30%

(a) buckets;

(b) dippers;

(c) grabs;

(d) grappels;

(e) shovels;

(f) other attachments of a kind similar to those specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) (inclusive), as determined by the Minister

84.22.6

- Teleferics and aerial cableways

15%

7.5%

84.22.7

- Conveyors:

84.22.71

- - Belt conveyors (other than portable conveyors) having a belt width of 450 millimetres or more and suitable for the handling of bulk materials, not being coal conveyors, ore conveyors or ore belt distributors entered for home consumption on or before 6 March 1977

In respect of the conveyor or elevator belting (if any)—26%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—To and including 6 March 1977-40%; From and including 7 March 1977-15%

In respect of the conveyor or elevator belting (if any)—26%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—To and including 6 March 1977-20%; From and including 7 March 1977-15%

84.22.72

- - Coal conveyors, ore conveyors and ore belt distributors entered for home consumption on or before 6 March 1977

In respect of the conveyor or elevator belting (if any)—26%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—15%

In respect of the conveyor or elevator belting (if any)—19%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—7.5%

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

84.22.79

- -

  Other

To and including 6 March 1977—40%; From and including 7 March 1977—30%

30%

84.22.8

- Wearing parts of an interchangeable or inserted tool type composed wholly or partly of tungsten carbide or other cemented carbides

19%

11%

84.22.9

- Other

84.22.91

  • - -

     Goods (other than winding engines) specially designed for use in the mining or metallurgical industries

15%

15%

84.22.92

- Of a kind used solely or principally in agriculture, horticulture or viticulture

15%

7.5%

84.22.99

- -

 Other

30%

30%

84.23

* Excavating, levelling, tamping, boring and extracting machinery, stationary or mobile, for earth, minerals or ores (including mechanical shovels, coal-cutters, excavators, scrapers, levellers and bulldozers); pile-drivers; snow-ploughs, not self-propelled (including snow-plough attachments):

84.23.1

- Tractor bases, but not including parts therefor being fixed frames, fixed subframes or like strengthening fixtures:

84.23.11

  • - -

     Of the track-laying type or the wheeled agricultural tractor type

5%

5%

84.23.19

- -

 Other

20%

20%

84.23.2

- Road rollers, graders, scrapers, dozers and rippers, but not including parts therefor specified in sub-item 84.23.1 or 84.23.4

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

84.23.3

- Excavating, levelling and tamping machinery (not being goods falling within sub-item 84.23.2), but not including parts therefor specified in sub-item 84.23.1 or 84.23.4:

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

84.23.31

- - Having a working weight of not more than 50 tonnes, but not including parts therefor specified in paragraph 84.23.33:

84.23.311

- - Loaders, back hoes having a working arc of less than 270 degrees and composite loader/back hoe units, of the self-propelling kind

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—40%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—40%

84.23.319

- - - Other

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—30%

84.23.32

- - Other machinery, but not including parts therefor specified in paragraph 84.23.33

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30% in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

In respect of tractor bases (if any)—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in note 9 to this Chapter—30%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—20%

84.23.33

- - Loading equipment of a kind forming part of goods of a kind falling within paragraph 84.23.31 or 84.23.32, as follows:—

30%

30%

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

(a) buckets;

(b) dippers;

(c) grabs;

(d) grapples;

(e) shovels;

(f) other attachments of a kind similar to those specified in paragraphs (a) to (e) (inclusive), as determined by the Minister

84.23.4

- Wearing parts of an interchangeable or inserted tool type composed wholly or partly of tungsten carbide or other cemented carbides

19%

11%

84.23.9

- Other:

84.23.91

- - Diamond drilling machines and parts and accessories therefor other than core barrel assemblies, reamer shells and drill rods or pipes; augering machines; rock boring machines; rock cutting machines other than coal cutting machines

22.5%

15%

84.23.92

- - Drill rods or pipes for diamond drilling machines

15%

7.5%

84.23.99

- - Other

6%

Free ”.

7. In sub-item 84.63.1 omit “sub-paragraph 87.01.311 or 87.01.319, paragraph”, substitute “paragraph 87.01.31 or”.

8. In paragraph 85.09.91 omit “sub-paragraph 87.01.311 or 87.01.319, paragraph”, substitute “paragraph 87.01.31 or”.

9. In note 5 to Chapter 87 omit “sub-item 87.04.9”, substitute “ item 87.04”,

10. In note 6 to Chapter 87 omit “sub-item 87.01.2, sub-paragraphs 87.01.311 and 87.01.319 and sub-item 87.01.9”.substitute “paragraph 87.01.31”.

11. In sub-note (b) of note 7 to Chapter 87 omit “the Minister is satisfied”.

12. In note 9 to Chapter 87 omit “, in the opinion of the Minister,”,

13. Omit item 87.01, substitute the following item:—

87.01

* Tractors (other than those falling within item 87.07), whether or not fitted with power take-offs, winches or pulleys:

87.01.1

- Tractors for articulated vehicles being tractors that are designed for operation solely or principally on the highway:

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

87.01.11

- - Unassembled

In respect of a component specified in note 5 to this Chapter—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the component if it were imported separately for use as an original component in the assembly or manufacture of a prime mover of a kind falling within this sub-item; in respect of the remainder of the goods—26%

In respect of a component specified in note 5 to this Chapter—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the component if it were imported separately for use as an original component in the assembly or manufacture of a prime mover of a kind falling within this sub-item; in respect of the remainder of the goods—21%

87.01.19

- - Other

17%

9%

87.01.2

- Tractors of the track-laying type

5%

5%

87.01.3

- Agricultural wheeled tractors and other wheeled tractors that are derivatives of agricultural tractors:

87.01.31

- Having a power of, or exceeding, 15 kilowatts at the power take-off

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—5%

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—5%

87.01.39

- - Other

22.5%

22.5%

87.01.9

- Other

20%

20%”.

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

14. Omit item 87.04, substitute the following item:—

“87.04

* Chassis fitted with engines being chassis for motor vehicles of a kind falling within item 87.01,87.02 or 87.03.

In respect of component specified in note 5 to this Chapter—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the component if it were imported separately for use as an original component in the assembly or manufacture of a chassis of a kind falling within this item; in respect of the remainder of the goods—26%

In respect of a component specified in note 5 to this Chapter—the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the component if it were imported separately for use as an original component in the assembly or manufacture of a chassis of a kind falling within this item; in respect of the remainder of the goods—21%”.

15. Omit item 87.05, substitute the following item: —

“ 87.05

* Bodies (including cabs) for motor vehicles of a kind falling within item 87.01, 87.02 or 87.03:

87.05.1

- For tractors of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.2, paragraph 87.01.31 or 87.01.39 or sub-item 87.01.9

20%

20%

87.05.9

- Other

In respect of the windscreen wipers—32%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—26%

In respect of the windscreen wipers—26%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—21%”.

16. Omit sub-items 87.06.1 to 87.06.4 (inclusive), substitute the following sub-items:—

“ 87.06.1

- Track shoe assemblies, assembled or unassembled, for track-laying tractors and parts for such assemblies, other than shoes

15%

7.5%

87.06.2

- Parts and accessories for fire-engines of a kind falling within sub-item 87.03.1

6%

Free

87.06.3

- Parts and accessories for tractors of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.9, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item

20%

20%

87.06.4

- Parts and accessories for tractors of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.2, paragraph 87.01.31 or 87.01.39, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item

5%

5% ”.

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 1106 to 1108 (inclusive).

2. Omit items 1112 to 1115 (inclusive), substitute the following item:—

“1112

84.23.2

Road rollers

In respect of tractor bases (if any), fixed frames, fixed sub-frames and other fixed strengthening members—Free; in respect of the remainder of the goods—15% ”.

3. Omit items 1276 to 1278 (inclusive), substitute the following item: —

“ 1276

87.01.31

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 6 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1 —the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—Free ”.

4. Omit items 1289 to 1295 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“ 1289

87.04

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

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j), (l) or (m) of note 5 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in paragraph (d), (k), (n), (o) or (p) of note 5 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—Free; in respect of the remainder of the goods—11%

1290

87.05.9

Bodies, not being bodies for fire-engines of a kind falling within sub-item 87.03.1 in Part II of Schedule 1

In respect of the windscreen wipers—17%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—11%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After—

“Sub-item 84.10.1”

insert—

“Paragraph 84.22.11”.

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

2. After—

“Paragraph 84.22.21”

insert—

“Paragraph 84.23.11”.

3. After—

“ Sub-item 84.21.1 ”

insert—

“ Sub-item 87.01.2

Paragraph 87.01.31

Sub-item 87.06.4”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit items 75 to 80 (inclusive).

2. Omit items 103 to 105 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“ 103

87.01.2

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

Free

104

87.01.31

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 6 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in paragraph (a) of note 6 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 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 Part II of Schedule 1 that applies to the goods

105

87.01.9

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

12.5%”.

 

SCHEDULE 7—continued

3. Omit items 115 to 119 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“115

87.04

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

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (f),(g),(h), (i), (j), (k), (l), (m) or (n) of note 5 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; in respect of a component specified in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (o) or (p) of note 5 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in column 4 in the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 that would apply to the component if it were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—19%

116

87.05.1

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

12.5%

117

87.05.9

Windscreen wipers

24%

118

87.05.9

Goods, not being goods falling within item 117

19%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit items 457 to 459 (inclusive).

2. Omit items 463 to 465 (inclusive).

3. Omit items 553 to 555 (inclusive), substitute the following item:—

“553

87.01.31

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

In respect of a component specified in note 6 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the component if it were imported separately, or, if no item in this Part would apply to goods of that kind, the rate of duty set out in column 3 in the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 that would apply to the component if imported separately less 10%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—Free”.

  

SCHEDULE 7—continued

4. Omit items 558 to 560 (inclusive), substitute the following item: —

“558

87.04

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

In respect of a component specified in note 5 to Chapter 87 in Part II of Schedule 1—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the component if it were imported separately for use as an original component in the assembly or manufacture of a chassis of a kind falling within item 87.04 in Part II of Schedule 1, or, if no item in this Part would apply to goods of that kind, the rate of duty set out in column 3 in the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 that would apply to the component less 10%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—16%”.

__________

 

SCHEDULE 8 Section10

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 9 (INCLUSIVE)

__________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-item 39.01.3, substitute the following sub-item: —

“39.01.3

- Planar forms, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, being textile fabrics (other than felt or bonded fibre fabrics) coated or covered on both sides with a product or products of a composition specified in an item (but not a sub-item) of this Chapter not being coatings or coverings which are capable of being seen, on both sides, with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour:

39.01.31

—Goods in which the textile fabric is, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, the textile fabric that gives the goods their essential character is, a fabric of a kind falling within sub-item 50.09.3, 50.10.2, 51.04.9, 55.09.4 or 56.07.9:

39.01.311

- - - As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

39.01.319

- - - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

39.01.32

- - The coating or covering on each side not being capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour, not being goods falling within paragraph 39.01.31

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were an uncoated, uncovered textile fabric of the same weight per m2 as the goods and of the same composition, width and construction as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that has a greater weight than each other textile fabric in the goods (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were an uncoated, uncovered textile fabric of the same weight per m2 as the goods and of the same composition, width and construction as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that has a greater weight than each other textile fabric in the goods (section 17b)

39.01.33

- - The coating or covering on one side being capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change

of colour, not being goods falling within paragraph 39.01.31

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were a coated textile fabric falling within item 59.08, coated with the coating or covering on the goods that gives the goods their essential character and that is capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were a coated textile fabric falling within item 59.08, coated withthe coating or covering on the goods that gives the goods their essential character and that is capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour (section 17b)”.

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

2. Omit sub-item 39.02.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“39.02.3

- Planar forms, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, being textile fabrics (other than felt or bonded fibre fabrics) coated or covered on both sides with a product or products of a composition specified in an item (but not a sub-item) of this Chapter not being coatings or coverings which are capable of being seen on both sides with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour

39.02.31

- - Goods in which the textile fabric is, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, the textile fabric that gives the goods their essential character is, a fabric of a kind falling within sub-item 50.09.3, 50.10.2, 51.04.9, 55.09.4 or 56.07.9:

39.02.311

- - - As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

39.02.319

- - - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2

39.02.32

—The coating or covering on each side not being capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour, not being goods falling within paragraph 39.02.31

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were an uncoated, uncovered textile fabric of the same eight per m2 as the goods and of the same composition, width and construction as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that has a greater weight than each other textile fabric in the goods (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were an uncoated, uncovered textile fabric of the same weight per m2 as the goods and of the same composition, width and construction as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that  has a greater weight than each other textile fabric in the goods (section 17b)

39.02.33

- - The coating or covering on one side being capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour, not being goods falling within paragraph 39.02.31

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

that would apply to the goods if they were a coated textile fabric falling within item 59.08, coated with the coating or covering on the goods that gives the goods their essential character and that is

capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour (section 17b)

that would apply to the goods if they were a coated textile fabric falling within item 59.08, coated with the coating or covering on the goods that gives the goods their essential character and that is

capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour (section 17b)”.

3. Omit sub-item 39.03.3, substitute the following sub-item: —

“39.03.3

- Planar forms, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, being textile fabrics (other than felt or bonded fibre fabrics) coated or covered on both sides with a product or products of a composition specified in an item (but not a sub-item) of this Chapter not being coatings or coverings which are capable of being seen on both sides with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour:

39.03.31

  • - -

     Goods in which the textile fabric is, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, the textile fabric that gives the goods their essential character is, a fabric of a kind falling within sub-item 50.09.3, 50.10.2, 51.04.9, 55.09.4 or 56.07.9:

39.03.311

- - - As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

39.03.319

- - - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2

39.03.32

- - The coating or covering on each side

not being capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour, not being goods falling within paragraph 39.03.31

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were an uncoated, uncovered textile fabric of the same weight per m2 as the goods

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were an uncoated, uncovered textile fabric of the same weight per m2 as the goods

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

and of the same composition, width and construction as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that has a greater weight than each other textile fabric in the goods (section 17b)

and of the same composition, width and construction as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that has a greater weight than each other textile fabric in the goods (section 17b)

39.03.33

- - The coating or covering on one side being capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change

of colour, not being goods falling within paragraph 39.03.31

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were a coated textile fabric falling within item 59.08, coated with the coating or covering on the goods that gives the goods their essential character and that is capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were a coated textile fabric falling within item 59.08, coated with the coating or covering on the goods that gives the goods their essential character and that is capable of being seen with the naked eye otherwise than by a change of colour (section 17b)”.

4. Omit paragraph 39.07.31, substitute the following paragraph:—

“39.07.31

- - - Goods made of planar forms of a kind that fall within sub-item 39.01.3, 39.02.3 or 39.03.3

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if the textile fabric of which they are made was

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if the textile fabric of which they are made was

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

not coated or covered with a product or products of a composition specified in an item of this Chapter (section 17b)

not coated or covered with a product or products of a composition specified in an item of this Chapter (section 17b)”.

5. Omit sub-item 48.21.4, substitute the following sub-item:—

“48.21.4

-Apparel

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were made up of a textile fabric woven from paper yarn (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column in the tariff classification that would apply to the goods if they were made up of a textile fabric woven from paper yarn (section 17b)”.

6. Omit sub-item 50.04.9, substitute the following sub-item:—

“50.04.9

- Other

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if the presence in the goods of the silk or silk waste constituents were disregarded (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if the presence in the goods of the silk or silk waste constituents were disregarded (section 17b)”.

7. Omit sub-item 50.09.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“50.09.3

- Fabrics, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, containing less than 50% by weight of silk or waste silk and not less than 20% by weight

of man-made fibres:

50.09.31

- - As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

50.09.39

- - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2

8. Omit sub-item 50.10.2, substitute the following sub-item: —

“50.10.2

- Fabrics containing less than 50% by weight of noil silk and not less than 20% by weight of man-made fibres, not printed:

50.10.21

- - As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

50.10.29

- - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 perm2 "

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

9. After sub-item 51.01.3 insert the following sub-items:—

“51.01.4

- Yarn composed of not less than 50% by weight of polyamide fibre, polyester fibre or polyamide and polyester fibres, calculated by reference to the weight of man-made fibres in the yarn, not being—

15%

15%

(a) goods falling within sub-item 51.01.2 or 51.01.3; or

(b) goods entered for home consumption on or before 31 December

1976

51.01.5

- Yarn composed of not less than 50% by weight of polyamide fibre, polyester fibre or polyamide and polyester fibres, calculated by reference to the weight of man-made fibres in the yarn, not being—

(a) goods falling within sub-item 51.01.2 or 51.01.3; or

(b) goods entered for home consumption on or after 1 January 1977:

51.01.51

- - As prescribed by by-law

15%

15%

51.01.52

- - Raw yarn

15%, and $1 per kg

15%, and $1 per kg

51.01.59

- - Other

15%, and $2 per kg

15%, and $2 per kg”.

10. Omit sub-items 51.04.2 and 51.04.3, substitute the following sub-items:—

“51.04.2

- Tyre cord fabrics, not being goods falling within the last preceding sub-item:

51.04.21

- - Of viscose

To and including 31 December 1976—37.5%; From and including 1 January 1977 to and including 31 December 1977 25%; From and including 1 January 1978—15%

To and including 31 December 1976—37.5%; From and including 1 January 1977 to and including 31 December 1977- 25%; From and including 1 January 1978—15%

51.04.29

- - Other

To and including 31 December 1975—20%; From and including 1 January 1976—15%

To and including 31 December 1975—20%; From and including 1 January 1976—15%

51.04.3

- Elastomeric fabrics weighing not more than 510 grams per square metre, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item

15%

13%”.

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

11. Omit sub-items 51.04.5 and 51.04.9, substitute the following sub-items:—

“51.04.5

- Fabrics as follows:—

To and including 31 December 1975—30%, or, if higher, $0.15 per m2; From and including 1 January 1976 to and including 31 December 1976—30%, or, if higher, $0.10 per m2; From and including 1 January 1977—22.5%

To and including 31 December 1975-30%, or, if higher, $0.15 per m2; From and including 1 January 1976 to and including 31 December 1976—30%, or, if higher, $0.10 per m2; From and including 1 January 1977—22.5%

(a) wholly of polyethylene or polypropylene or polyethylene and polypropylene;

  • (b) containing more than 50%

     by weight of polyethylene or polypropylene or polyethylene and polypropylene, calculated by reference to the weight of man-made fibres in the fabric

51.04.9

- Other

51.04.91

- -

  As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

51.04.99

- -

  Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2 ”.

12. Omit sub-item 55.09.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“55.09.2

- Tyre cord fabrics

To and including 31 December 1975—20%; From and including 1 January 1975—15%

To and including 31 December 1975—20%; From and including 1 January 1976—15%”.

13. Omit sub-item 55.09.4, substitute the following sub-item:—

“55.09.4

- Fabrics containing not less than 20% by weight of man-made fibres, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item:

55.09.41

- - As prescribed by by-law

Free

Free

55.09.42

- - As prescribed by by-law for the purposes of this paragraph

40%

40%

55.09.49

- -

  Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2 ”.

14. Omit sub-item 56.07.9, substitute the following sub-item:—

“56.07.9

- Other

56.07.91

- - As prescribed by by-law

Free

Free

56.07.92

- - As prescribed by by-law for the purposes of this paragraph

40%

40%

56.07.99

- - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2”.

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

15. Omit sub-item 58.07.1, substitute the following sub-item: —

“58.07.1

- Gimped yarn other than of a kind used by hand solely or principally in sewing, knitting or embroidering

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were not gimped and were single yarns of the same weight per metre and the same composition (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were not gimped and were single yarns of the same weight per metre and the same composition (section 17b)”.

16. In note 2.—(3.) to Chapter 59 omit “59.08.3”, substitute “59.08.4”.

17. Omit sub-items 59.08.3 to 59.08.9 (inclusively), substitute the following sub-items:—

“59.08.3

- Goods in which the textile fabric is, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, the textile fabric that gives the goods their essential character is, a fabric of a kind falling within sub-item 50.9.3, 50.10.2, 51.04.9, 55.09.4 or 56.07.9, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item:

59.08.31

- - As prescribed by by-law

40%

40%

59.08.39

- - Other

40%, and $0.30 per m2

40%, and $0.30 per m2

59.08.4

- Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with materials other than polymers or copolymers of the vinyl chloride type, with plastic addition exceeding 17 grams per square metre, not being goods falling within sub-item 59.08.1 or 59.08.3

30%, or, if higher, the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were uncoated, uncovered, nonimpregnated or non-laminated fabrics of the same width and weight per m2 as the goods and of the same construction and textile fibre composition as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods,

22.5%, or, if higher, the rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were uncoated, uncovered nonimpregnated or non-laminated fabrics of the same width and weight per m2 as the goods and of the same construction and textile fibre composition as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods,

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

as the textile fabric in the goods that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)

as the textile fabric in the goods that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)

59.08.5

- Fabrics that do not have visible laminations (except in cross-section) of cellulose derivatives or other artificial plastic materials, not being goods falling within sub-item 59.08.3

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were the lamination that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were the lamination that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)

59.08.9

- Other

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were uncoated, uncovered, non impregnated or non-laminated fabrics of the same width and weight per m2 as the goods and of the same construction and textile fibre composition as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column that would apply to the goods if they were uncoated, uncovered, non-impregnated or

non laminated fabrics of the same width and weight per m2 as the goods and of the same construction and textile fibre composition as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)”.

18. Omit sub-item 59.12.9, substitute the following sub-item:—

“59.12.9

- Other

The rate of duty set out in this column

The rate of duty set out in this column

 

SCHEDULE 8—continued

that would apply to the goods if they were uncoated, non-impregnated fabrics of the same width and weight per m2 as the goods and of the same construction and textile fibre composition as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more

textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)

that would apply to the goods if they were uncoated, non-impregnated fabrics of the same width and weight per m2 as the goods and of the same construction and textile fibre composition as the textile fabric in the goods, or, if there are two or more textile fabrics in the goods, as the textile fabric in the goods that gives the goods their essential character (section 17b)”.

19. Omit paragraph 59.17.29, substitute the following paragraph:—

“59.17.29

- - Other

The rate of duty set out in this column that, but for this item would apply

to the goods (section 17b)

The rate of duty set out in this column that, but for this item would apply to the goods (section 17b)”.

20. Omit item 61.09, substitute the following item:—

“61.09

* Corsets, corset-belts, suspender-belts, brassieres, braces, suspenders, garters and the like (including such articles of knitted or crocheted fabric), whether or not elastic:

$ 1.40 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

22.09.52

- - Containing more than 57% by volume

of alcohol

$10.68 per l of alcohol

$10.56 per l of alcohol

22.09.6

- Bitters; compound alcoholic preparations (known as concentrated extracts) for the manufacture of beverages:

22.09.61

- Bitters

$1.55 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

$1.48 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

22.09.62

- - Compound alcoholic preparations (known as concentrated extracts) for the manufacture of beverages

28%

13%

22.09.7

- Liqueurs; flavoured spirituous beverages, as prescribed by by-law:

   

SCHEDULE 26—continued

22.09.71

- Containing not more than 57% by volume of alcohol

$1.24 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

$1.24 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

22.09.72

-.-.Containing more than 57% by volume of alcohol

$10.29 per l of alcohol

$10.29 per l of alcohol

22.09.9

- Other:

22.09.91

- - Containing not more than 57% by volume of alcohol

$1.66 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

$1.66 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

22.09.92

- - Containing more than 57% by volume of alcohol

$11.02 per l of alcohol

$11.02 per l of alcohol”.

4. Omit sub-items 24.02.1 and 24.02.2, substitute the following sub-items: —

“24.02.1

- Cigarettes; fine cut tobacco suitable for the manufacture of cigarettes, not put up for retail sale

$21.80 per

   kg

$21.80 per kg

24.02.2

- Cigars, cigarillos and cheroots

$20.37 per kg

$20.37 per kg”

5. Omit sub-item 24.02.9, substitute the following sub-item: —

“24.02.9

- Other

$11.53 per kg

$11.31 per kg”

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 181, substitute the following item:—

“181

22.03.1

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

$0.391 per l”.

2. Omit items 198 to 215 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“198

22.08.9

Goods, not being rectified spirits of wine for fortifying wines

$10.64 per l of alcohol

199

22.08.9

Goods, not being goods falling within item 198

$11.02 per l of alcohol

200

22.09.11

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

$1.26 per l, and $8.15 per l of alcohol

201

22.09.12

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

$10.36 per l of alcohol

202

22.09.21

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

$1.51 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

203

22.09.22

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

$10.75 per l of alcohol

204

22.09.31

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

$1.42 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

205

22.09.32

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

$10.60 per l of alcohol

206

22.09.41

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

$1.37 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

207

22.09.42

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

$10.52 per l of alcohol

 

SCHEDULE 26—continued

208

22.09.51

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

$1.40 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

209

22.09.52

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

$10.56 per l of alcohol

210

22.09.61

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

$1.48 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

211

22.09.62

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

8%

212

22.09.71

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

$1.24 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

213

22.09.72

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

$10.29 per l of alcohol

214

22.09.91

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

$1.66 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

215

22.09.92

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

$11.02 per l of alcohol”.

3. Omit items 225 and 226, substitute the following items: —

“225

24.02.1

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

$21.80 per kg

226

24.02.2

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

$20.37 per kg”.

4. Omit item 229, substitute the following item: —

“229

24.02.9

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

$11.31 per kg”.

AMENDMENT OF PART VIII OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 42 to 47 (inclusive), substitute the following items: —

“42

22.09.41

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

$1.37 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

43

22.09.42

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

$10.52 per l of alcohol

44

22.09.51

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

$1.40 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

45

22.09.52

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

$10.56 per l of alcohol

46

22.09.61

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

$1.48 per l, and $8.12 per l of alcohol

47

24.02.9

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

$11.31 per kg”.

 

SCHEDULE 27 Section 29

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 26 (INCLUSIVE)

___________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit sub-item 62.03.1, substitute the following sub-item: —

“62.03.1

- Of man-made fibre materials, not being woolpacks:

62.03.11

- - As prescribed by by-law

22.5%

22.5%

62.03.19

- Other

22.5%, and $0.18 each

22.5%, and $0.18 each”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit—

“62.03.1”,

substitute—

“62.03.11

62.03.19”.

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SCHEDULE 28 Section 30

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 26 (INCLUSIVE)

__________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit paragraph 60.05.12, substitute the following paragraph: —

“60.05.12

- - Men’s and boys’ suits, not being tracksuits, playsuits, romper-suits or the like:

60.05.121

- - Having a FOB price exceeding $5 each

34%, and $25 each

21%, and $25 each

60.05.129

- - - Other

34%, and $12 per kg

21%, and $12 per kg”.

2. Omit item 68.13, substitute the following item:—

“68.13

* Fabricated asbestos and goods made thereof, whether reinforced or not, other than goods falling within item 68.14; mixtures with a basis of asbestos and magnesium carbonate, and goods made of such mixtures:

   

SCHEDULE 28—continued

68.13.1

- Goods, as follows: —

15%

15%

(a) compressed asbestos fibre sheet bonded with rubber, rubber latex or artificial plastic material of a kind used solely or principally in the manufacture of gaskets and similar joints, and gaskets and similar joints made therefrom;

(b) cord, being two or more yarn folded together, and goods made therefrom;

(c) goods made from yarn;

(d) woven, plaited or knitted fabric and goods made therefrom

68.13.9

- Other

5%

5%”.

3. Omit item 94.04, substitute the following item: —

“94.04

* Mattress supports; articles of bedding or similar furnishing fitted with springs or stuffed or internally fitted with any material or of expanded, foam or sponge rubber or expanded, foam or sponge artificial plastic material, whether or not covered:

94.04.1

- Mattress supports; mattresses

5%

5%

94.04.9

- Other

To and including 23 September 1976—35%; From and including 24 September 1976 to and including 23 September 1977—25%; From and including 24 September 1977—15%

To and including 23 September 1976—35%; From and including 24 September 1976 to and including 23 September 1977—25%; From and including 24 September 1977—15%”.

AMENDMENTSOF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 694 to 694f (inclusive), substitute the following items: —

“694

60.05.11

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

9%

694a

60.05.121

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

9%

694b

60.05.129

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

9%

694c

60.05.13

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

9%

694d

60.05.14

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

9%

694e

60.05.15

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

9%

 

SCHEDULE 28—continued

694f

60.05.16

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

9%

694g

60.05.19

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

9%”.

2. Omit items 1410 to 1412 (inclusive).

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After—

“Sub-item 61.10.2”

insert—

“Sub-item 68.13.9”.

2. After—

“Sub-item 92.12.9”

insert—

“Sub-item 94.04.1 ”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit—

“60.05.12”,

substitute—

“60.05.121

60.05.129”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

1. Omit—

“68.13.9

Mixtures; roofing materials

2. Omit—

“94.04.1

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“68.13.9

Goods other than mixtures and roofing materials”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 54, substitute the following items:—

“54

68.13.9

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

Free

54a

68.14.1

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

17.5%”.

2. Omit item 147, substitute the following item: —

“147

94.04.9

Seats for vehicles

To and including 23 September 1976—27.5%; From and including 24 September 1976 to and including 23 September 1977—17.5%; From and including 24 September 1977—7.5%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 5.

 

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SCHEDULE 29 Section 31

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 30 (INCLUSIVE)

___________

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 41.01 to 41.10 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“41.01

* Raw hides or skins (fresh, salted, dried, pickled or limed), whether or not split, including hides or skins with the hair on and sheepskins in the wool:

41.01.1

- - Of goats, lambs or sheep; of other animals, fresh or salted or dried but not further processed

Free

Free

41.01.9

- Other

5%

5%

41.02

* Bovine cattle leather (including buffalo leather) and equine leather, other than leather falling within item 41.06, 41.07 or 41.08:

41.02.1

- Wet blue hides or skins

5%

5%

41.02.9

- Other

15%

15%

41.03

* Sheep and lamb skin leather, other than leather falling within item 41.06, 41.07 or 41.08:

41.03.1

- Wet blue hides or skins

5%

5%

41.03.9

- Other

15%

15%

41.04

* Goat and kid skin leather, other than leather falling within item 41.06, 41.07 or 41.08:

41.04.1

- Crust or rough tanned

Free

Free

41.04.9

- Other

15%

15%

41.05

* Other kinds of leather, other than leather falling within item 41.06, 41.07 or 41.08:

41.05.1

- Wet blue hides or skins

5%

5%

41.05.9

- Other

15%

15%

41.06

* Chamois-dressed leather

15%

15%

41.07

* Parchment-dressed leather

15%

15%

41.08

* Patent leather and imitation patent leather; metallised leather

15%

15%

41.09

* Parings and other waste, of leather, of composition leather or of parchment-dressed leather, not suitable for the manufacture of leather goods; leather dust, powder and flour

15%

15%

   

SCHEDULE 29—continued

41.10

* Composition leather with a basis of leather or leather fibre in slabs, in sheets or in rolls

15%

15%”.

2. Omit item 43.02, substitute the following item:—

“43.02

* Furskins, tanned or dressed, including furskins assembled in plates, crosses and similar forms; pieces or cuttings, of furskins, tanned or dressed, (including heads, paws, tails and the like that have not been fabricated):

43.02.1

- Furskins assembled in plates, crosses and similar forms

25%

25%

43.02.9

- Other

15%

15%”.

3. After note 2 to Chapter 69 insert the following note:—

“3.—(1.) For the purposes of sub-items 69.07.1 and 69.08.1, a double faced tile that is designed to be split and used as two separate tiles shall be treated as if it were two tiles the maximum thickness of each of which is half the thickness of the double faced tile.

(2.) Where a double faced tile that is designed to be split and used as two separate tiles is so made that it has a centre portion consisting of material that is to be discarded when it is split, sub-note (1.) applies in relation to that double faced tile as if the thickness of the double faced tile were reduced by the maximum thickness of that centre portion.”.

4. Omit items 69.07 and 69.08, substitute the following items: —

“69.07

* Unglazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and wall tiles:

69.07.1

- Having a surface area of less than 5000 square millimetres or a maximum thickness of more than 12 millimetres

Free

Free

69.07.9

- Other

30%

30%

69.08

* Glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and wall tiles:

69.08.1

- Having a surface area of less than 5000 square millimetres or a maximum thickness of more than 12 millimetres

Free

Free

69.08.9

- Other

30%

30%”.

5. Omit sub-items 70.19.2 and 70.19.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“70.19.2

- Imitation pearls and imitation precious and semi-precious stones, not being beads; cameos and intaglios

Free

Free”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 450 to 457 (inclusive).

2. Omit items 470 and 471.

3. Omit items 805 and 806.

4. Omit item 816.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

After—

“Sub-item 39.06.4”

   

SCHEDULE 29—continued

insert—

“Sub-item 41.01.9

Sub-item 41.02.1

Sub-item 41.03.1

Sub-item 41.05.1”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“43.02.9

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

1. Omit—

“41.01.9

2. Omit—

“43.02.1

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

After item 8 insert the following item: —

“8a

41.08

Patent leather and imitation patent leather

7.5%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit items 174 to 176 (inclusive).

2. Omit item 308.

 

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SCHEDULE 30 Section 32

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 31

(INCLUSIVE)

___________

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit sub-item 73.15.3, substitute the following sub-items:—

“73.15.3

- Sheets and plates exceeding 6.35 millimetres in thickness, being forms containing not less than 12.5% by weight of chromium

26%, or, if higher, $206.69 per t

19%; or, if higher, $206.69 per t, less 7.5%

73.15.4

- Hoop, strip, sheets and plates, being forms containing not less than 12.5% by weight of chromium, not being goods falling within sub-item 73.15.3:

73.15.41

- As prescribed by by-law

26%, or, if higher, $206.69 per t

19%; or, if higher, $206.69 per t, less 7.5%

73.15.49

- Other

41%; or, if higher, 15%, and $206.69 per t

34%; or, if higher, 7.5%, and $206.69 per t”.

 

SCHEDULE 30—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit items 880 to 884 (inclusive), substitute the following items: —

“880

73.15.3

Sheets and plates, having a value exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, not being—

11%

(a) unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectan- gular shape;

(b) corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked; or

(c) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked

881

73.15.3

Sheets and plates, having a value not exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, not being—

$206.69 per t, less 15%; or, if lower, 27.5%, less $68.90 per t

(a) unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape;

(b) corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked; or

(c) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked

882

73.15.41

Hoop and strip, not worked, or decorated but not further worked, for use otherwise than for making band-saws or band-knives, 152 millimetres and over in width, coiled

1%; or, if lower, 10%, less $68.90 per t

883

73.15.41

Hoop and strip, further worked than decorated but not further worked, having a value exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, as follows: —

11%

(a) under 152 millimetres in width;

(b) 152 millimetres and over in width, coiled

884

73.15.41

Hoop and strip, further worked than decorated but not further worked, having a value not exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, as follows:—

$206.69 per t, less 15%; or, if lower, 27.5%, less $68.90 per t

(a) under 152 millimetres in width;

(b) 152 millimetres and over in width, coiled

884a

73.15.41

Sheets and plates, having a value exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, not being—

11%

(a) unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape;

(b) corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked;

 

SCHEDULE 30—continued

(c) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, having a thickness greater than 4.75 millimetres or less than 3 millimetres, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked; or

(d) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, perforated, having a thickness less than 3 millimetres, plated, coated or clad, but not further worked

884b

73.15.41

Sheets and plates, having a value not exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, not being—

$206.69 per t, less 15%; or, if lower, 27.5%, less $68.90 per t

(a) unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectan- gular shape;

(b) corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked;

(c) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, having a thickness greater than 4.75 millimetres or less than 3 millimetres, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked; or

(d) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, perforated, having a thickness less than 3 millimetres, plated, coated or clad, but not further worked

884c

73.15.49

Hoop and strip, not worked, or decorated but not further worked, for use otherwise than for making band-saws or band-knives, 152 millimetres and over in width, coiled

1%; or, if lower, 10%, less $68.90 per t

884d

73.15.49

Hoop and strip, further worked than decorated but not further worked, having a value exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, as follows: —

11%

(a) under 152 millimetres in width;

(b) 152 millimetres and over in width, coiled

884e

73.15.49

Hoop and strip, further worked than decorated but not further worked, having a value not exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, as follows: —

$206.69 per t, less 15%; or, if lower, 27.5%, less $68.90 per t

(a) under 152 millimetres in width;

(b) 152 millimetres and over in width, coiled

 

SCHEDULE 30—continued

884f

73.15.49

Sheets and plates, having a value exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, not being—

11%

(a) unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectan- gular shape;

(b) corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked;

(c) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, having a thickness greater than 4.75 millimetres or less than 3 millimetres, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked; or

(d) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, perforated, having a thickness less than 3 millimetres, plated, coated or clad, but not further worked .

884g

73.15.49

Sheets and plates, having a value not exceeding $794.9615 per tonne, not being—

$206.69 per t, less 15%; or, if lower, 27.5%, less $68.90 per t”.

(a) unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape;

(b) corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked;

(c) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, having a thickness greater than 4.75 millimetres or less than 3 millimetres, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked; or

(d) sheets and plates not falling within paragraph (a) or (b) above, perforated, having a thickness less than 3 millimetres, plated, coated or clad but not further worked

AMENDMENTOF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 62 to 67 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“61

73.15.3

Universal plates, worked

(I): 2%; or, if lower 11 %, less $68.90 per t

62

73.15.3

Sheets and plates, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked, not being sheets and plates, corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non- rectangular shape

(I): 2%; or, if lower, 11 %, less $68.90 per t

   

SCHEDULE 30—continued

63

73.15.3

Sheets and plates, unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non- rectangular shape, having a FOB price not exceeding $928 per tonne

(I): 1%; or, if higher, $41.34 per t, less 4%

64

73.15.41

Universal plates, worked

(I): 2%; or if lower, 11%, less $68.90 per t

65

73.15.41

Hoop and strip, further worked than decorated but not further worked, 152 milimetres and over in width, not coiled

(I): 2%; or if lower, 11%, less $68.90 per t

66

73.15.41

Sheets and plates, having a thickness greater than 4.75 millimetres or less than 3 millimetres, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked, not being sheets and plates, corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non- rectangular shape

(I): 2%; or, if lower, 11%, less $68.90 per t

67

73.15.41

Perforated sheets and plates having a thickness less than 3 millimetres, plated, coated or clad, but not further worked

(L): 6%; or, if lower, 15%, less $68.90 per t

67a

73.15.41

Sheets and plates, unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non- rectangular shape, having a FOB price not exceeding $928 per tonne, of a thickness less than 3 millimetres or greater than 4.75 millimetres

(I): 1%; or, if higher, $41.34 per t, less 4%

67b

73.15.41

Hoop and strip, not worked, or decorated but not further worked, having a FOB price of less than $1,102 per tonne, as follows

(I): 1%; or, if higher $41.34 per t, less 4%

(a) under 152 millimetres in width;

(b) 152 millimetres and over in width, not coiled, for use otherwise than for making band-saws or band-knives

67c

73.15.49

Universal plates, worked

(I): 2%; or, if lower, 11%, less $68.90 per t

67d

73.15.49

Hoop and strip, further worked than decorated but not further worked, 152 millimetres and over in width, not coiled

(I): 2%; or, if lower, 11%, less $68.90 per t

67e

73.15.49

Sheets and plates, having a thickness greater than 4.75 millimetres or less than 3 millimetres, plated, clad or coated (other than with bitumen), but not further worked, not being sheets and plates, corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non- rectangular shape

(I): 2%; or, if lower, 11%, less $68.90 per t

67f

73.15.49

Perforated sheets and plates having a thickness less than 3 millimetres, plated, coated or clad, but not further worked

(L): 6%; or, if lower, 15%, less $68.90 per t

67g

73.15.49

Sheets and plates, unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non- rectangular shape, having a FOB price not exceeding $928 per tonne, of a thickness less than 3 millimetres or greater than 4.75 millimetres

(I): 1%; or, if higher, $41.34 per t, less 4%

   

SCHEDULE 30—continued

67h

73.15.49

Hoop and strip, not worked, or decorated but not further worked, having a FOB price of less than $1,102 per tonne, as follows:—

(I): 1%; or, if higher $41.34 per t, less 4%”.

(a) under 152 millimetres in width;

(b) 152 millimetres and over in width, not coiled, for use otherwise than for making band-saws or band-knives

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

After item 3 56 insert the following items: —

“356a

73.15.41

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

16% or, if higher, $ 140 per t

356b

73.15.49

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

31 %; or, if higher, 15% and $140 per t ”.

 

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SCHEDULE 31 Section33

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPLE ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 32

(INCLUSIVE)

AMEMDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-items 84.15.2 and 84.15.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“84.15.2

- Electrical refrigerators (including electrical refrigerators incorporating or combined with freezers), of a kind commonly used for domestic purposes, of 200 litres or more gross internal capacity, but not including parts therefor specified in sub-item 84.15.1:

84.15.21

- - Of a gross internal capacity not exceeding 454 litres, but not including parts therefor:

84.15.211

- - - As prescribed by by-law

25%

25%

84.15.219

- - - Other

47.5%

47.5%

84.15.221

- - Of a gross internal capacity exceeding 454 litres, but not including parts therefor:

84.15.221

- - - As prescribed by by-law

30%

25%

84.15.229

- - - Other

47.5%

42.5%

84.15.23

- - Parts:

84.15.231

- - - For goods of a kind falling within paragraph 84.15.21

25%

25%

84.15.239

- - - Other

30%

25%”.

2. Omit sub-item 84.40.2, substitute the following sub-item: —

“84.40.2

- Laundry machines, including manually operated pressing machines, washing and cleaning machines and garment formers (finishers), being machines of a kind commonly used for domestic purposes:

 

SCHEDULE 31—continued

84.40.21

- - Clothes drying machines, but not including parts therefor:

84.40.211

- - - As prescribed by by-law

25%

25%

84.40.219

- - - Other

45%

45%

84.40.22

- - Washing machines, including washing machines incorporating or combined with clothes drying machines, but not including parts therefor:

84.40.221

- - - As prescribed by by-law

30%

25%

84.40.229

- - Other

45%

40%

84.40.29

- - Other

25%

25%”.

3. Omit sub-item

84.40.3, substitute the following sub-item: —

“84.40.3

- Machines, as follows:—

(a) ovens and dryers whether or not incorporating stenters;

(b) dyeing machines;

(c) carpet shampooing machines;

(d) laundry and dry-cleaning machinery and appliances, not being goods falling within sub-item 84.40.2, as follows: —

(i) washing or cleaning machines;

(ii) ironing machines;

(iii) squeeze type extractors;

(iv) drying tumblers;

(v) mechanically operated pressing machines;

(vi) garment formers (finishers) of the cabinet type;

(vii) flatwork folding machines;

(viii) spotting and steaming tables, being goods entered for home consumption on or before 27 May 1977:

84.40.31

- Machines, as follows: —

To and including 27 May 1976—39%; From and including 28 May 1976—25%

19%

(a) carpet shampooing machines;

(b) laundry and dry-cleaning machinery, as follows: —

(i) drying tumblers;

(ii) flatwork folding machines;

(iii) spotting and steaming tables;

(iv) squeeze type extractors;

(c) ovens and dryers not incorporating stenters

84.40.32

- - Dyeing machines

To and including 27 May 1976—37.5%; From and including 28 May 1976—25%

21%

 

SCHEDULE 31 —continued

84.40.33

- - Washing and cleaning machines

To and including 27 May 1976—24%; From and including 28 May 1976—15%

15%

84.40.34

- - Ironing machines, manually operated

To and including 27 May 1976—19%; From and including 28 May 1976—15%

15%

84.40.35

- - Garment formers, including garment finishers of the cabinet type

To and including 27 May 1976—24%; From and including 28 May 1976—15%

To and including 27 May 1976—17%; From and including 28 May 1976—15%

84.40.36

- - Ironing machines, other than manually operated; mechanically operated pressing machines; ovens and dryers incorporating stenters

15%

15%”.

4. Omit sub-item 84.40.4

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 1074a, substitute the following item:—

“1074a

84.15.219

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

32.5%”.

2. Omit item 1075c.

3. Omit items 1121 to 1132 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“1121

84.40.211

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

10%

1122

84.40.219

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

30%

1123

84.40.221

Goods, not being manually operated washing machines

10%

1124

84.40.229

Goods, not being manually operated washing machines

10%

1125

84.40.29

Wringers and mangles

6%

1126

84.40.29

Goods, not being goods falling within item 1125

10%”.

 

SCHEDULE 31 —continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit—

“84.15.3”.

2. Omit—

“84.40.21

84.40.22

84.40.23

84.40.29

84.40.411

84.40.419

84.40.421

84.40.429

84.40.43

84.40.49”,

substitute—

“84.40.211

84.40.219

84.40.221

84.40.229

84.40.29”.

 

AMENDMENT OF PART VI OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 54.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 441.

2. Omit items 469 to 478 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“469

84.40.211

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

470

84.40.219

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

30%

471

84.40.221

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%

472

84.40.229

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

25%

473

84.40.29

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to which the tariff classification specified in column 2 of this item applies

10%”.

 

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SCHEDULE 32 Section 34

AMENDMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 33

(INCLUSIVE)

__________

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit paragraph 60.05.16, substitute the following paragraph:—

“60.05.16

- - Garments, as follows:—

34%, and $12 per kg

21%, and $12 per kg”.

(a) coats, jackets, blouses, shirts, jumpers, cardigans, sweaters and the like, not being garments falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item;

 

SCHEDULE 32—continued

(b) other garments for women, girls or infants, not being—

(i) dresses, tracksuits, playsuits, rompersuits or the like; or

(ii) goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item

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