Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 2) 1976 (Cth)

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CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1976

No. 203 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, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff Amendment Act (No. 2)1976.

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

Commencement.

2. Except as otherwise provided, this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 1976.

3. Section 16a of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted:—

Rates of duty in respect of goods of developing countries.

“16a. For the purposes of the application of section 16 to goods that are the produce or manufacture of a country or place that, at the time the goods are entered for home consumption, is a developing country, there shall be deemed to be substituted for the rate of duty set out in column 3 in the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 that applies to the goods the word ‘Free’.”.

Ordinary preferential rates of duty.

4. Section 17 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) the words “Notwithstanding sections 16 and 16a” and substituting the words “Notwithstanding section 16”; and

(b) by omitting sub-section (2a) and substituting the following sub-section:—

“(2a) Sub-section (1) does not apply to goods that are the produce or manufacture of Papua New Guinea unless—

(a) the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 that applies to the goods is specified in column 2 of an item in Part IX of Schedule 5; and

(b) the goods are included in the class of goods specified in column 3 of that item. “.

Special preferential rates of duty.

5. Section 17a of the Principal Act is amended by omitting paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) of sub-section (3).

Interpretation.

6. Section 26 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (2) the figures “II, III, IV,”.

Amendments having effect from 1 January 1976.

7. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 January 1976.

Amendments having effect from 1 April 1976.

8. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 2.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 April 1976.

Amendments having effect from 9 April 1976.

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

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 9 April 1976.

Amendments having effect from 11 May 1976.

10. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 4.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 11 May 1976.

Amendments having effect from 19 May 1976.

11. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 5.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 19 May 1976.

Amendments having effect from 28 May 1976.

12. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 6.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 28 May 1976.

Amendments having effect from 2 June 1976.

13. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 7.

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

Amendments having effect from 11 June 1976.

14. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 8.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 11 June 1976.

Amendments having effect from 1 July 1976.

15. The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 9.

Amendments having effect from 16 July 1976.

16. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 10.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 16 July 1976.

Amendments having effect from 3 August 1976.

17. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 11.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 3 August 1976.

Amendments having effect from 11 August 1976.

18. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 12.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 11 August 1976.

Amendments having effect from 20 August 1976.

19. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 13.

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

Amendments having effect from 25 August 1976.

20. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 14.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 25 August 1976.

Amendments having effect from 23 September 1976.

21. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 15.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 23 September 1976.

Amendments having effect from 13 October 1976.

22. (1) The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 16.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into operation on 13 October 1976.

Formal amendments.

23. The Principal Act is amended as set out in Schedule 17.

 

SCHEDULE 1 Section 7

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 925, substitute the following item:—

“925

73.32.99

Goods, not being—

15%, less $0.005 per kg”.

(a) rivets;

(b) socket head screws;

(c) socket head pressure plugs; or

(d) tee bolts

2. Omit item 952, substitute the following item:—

“952

73.40.9

Goods, not being—

14%”.

(a) air, gas or steam silencers of a kind used for industrial purposes;

SCHEDULE 1—continued

(b) animal and vermin traps;

(c) boxes made of steel, specially designed to house electrical equipment;

(d) clips, tags, rings and the like, for the identification of animals, birds or fish;

(e) crucibles;

(f) droppers and fasteners for use therewith;

(g) enamelled ware;

(h) horse shoes, high carbon steel;

(i) nose rings for animals;

(j) parts for brushes;

(k) roofing tiles of galvanised steel, coated with bitumen and with decorative layers of other materials;

(l) sewing machine bobbins;

(m) sprinklers for perfume bottles; or

(n) thimbles and block fasteners for lasts

SCHEDULE 2 Section 8

AMENDMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 1 APRIL 1976

AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE 2

After item 25 insert the following item:—

“25a

Vehicles of a kind to which sub-item 87.02.1 or 87.02.2 in Part II of Schedule 1 applies, being vehicles of an age of 30 years or more

Free

Free”.

SCHEDULE 3 Section 9

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 9 APRIL 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-item 68.14.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“68.14.1

- Segments, discs, washers and the like of a kind commonly used with—

25%

25%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

2. Omit sub-item 70.14.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“70.14.2

- Reflectors and refractors for lighting purposes of a kind commonly used with—

25%

25%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

SCHEDULE 3—continued

3. Omit sub-item 73.32.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“73.32.1

- For use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

26%

21%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

4. Omit sub-item 73.35.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“73.35.2

- Goods, as follows:—

26%

21%”.

(a) for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

(i) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(ii) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19,

not being goods falling within sub-item 73.35.1;

(b) suitable for use in engines of a kind falling within sub-item 84.06.2 or 84.06.3

5. Omit sub-item 83.01.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“83.01.1

- Locks (whether with or without keys), and parts therefor, for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

26%

21%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

6. Omit sub-item 84.06.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“84.06.1

- Goods, as follows:—

5%

5%”.

(a) fuel injection equipment and parts therefor, for compression ignition engines, for use otherwise than as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03;

(b) carburettors and parts therefor, for use with motor-cycles

7. Omit paragraph 84.06.29, substitute the following paragraph:—

“84.06.29

- - Other

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%”.

SCHEDULE 3—continued

8. Omit sub-item 84.06.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“84.06.3

- Goods, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, as follows:—

25%

25%”.

(a) engines and parts therefor, of a kind commonly used with vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03;

(b) carburettors and parts therefor;

(c) piston pins, piston rings and valves

9. Omit paragraph 84.18.62, substitute the following paragraph:—

“84.18.62

- - Of a kind commonly used with vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or items 87.02 or 87.03

25%

25%”.

10. Omit sub-item 84.62.4, substitute the following sub-item:—

“84.62.4

- Parts for propellor shaft universal joints of a kind commonly used with vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03

25%

25%”.

11. Omit sub-item 85.09.4, substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.09.4

- Goods, as follows:—

17%

Free”.

(a) lamps, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, of a kind used solely or principally with cycles;

(b) warning devices and reflex rear lights for vehicles, other than goods of a kind commonly used on vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03

12. Omit sub-item 85.18.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.18.1

- Capacitors of a kind commonly used with—

25%

25%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

13. Omit sub-item 85.19.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.19.1

- Relays, fuses and switches, of a kind commonly used with—

25%

25%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

14. Omit note 5 to Chapter 87, substitute the following note:—

“5. The following components and parts therefor are specified for the purposes of paragraphs 87.01.19, 87.02.12 and 87.02.22, sub-paragraphs 87.02.231 and 87.02.239, paragraph 87.02.39, sub-item 87.02.9, sub-paragraph 87.03.191, sub-item 87.03.9, paragraphs 87.04.11 and 87.04.19, sub-item 87.04.9, paragraphs 87.06.51 and 87.06.59 and sub-item 87.06.9 whether for the purposes of this or other Schedules:—

SCHEDULE 3—continued

(a) batteries;

(b) radio receivers;

(c) television receivers (not including picture tubes);

(d) picture tubes;

(e) radio and television transmitters;

(f) sparking plugs;

(g) tyres and tubes;

(h) electrical warning devices capable of giving an audible warning;

(i) shock absorbers;

(j) windscreen wipers;

(k) distributors;

(l) high tension ignition coils, whether 6 volt or 12 volt rating;

(m) automatic voltage regulators for 6 volt or 12 volt systems;

(n) starting motors and generators, whether 6 volt or 12 volt rating;

(o) cigarette or cigar lighters;

(p) diodes of a kind commonly used with alternators, when not mounted on the alternators.”.

 

15. Omit note 8 to Chapter 87, substitute the following note:—

“8. In a sub-item in this Chapter, ‘gross vehicle weight’ means the sum of the tare of the vehicle plus the pay load.”.

16. After note 9 to Chapter 87 insert the following note:—

“10. In a sub-item in this Chapter ‘assembled’ includes goods that are not ‘unassembled’ by virtue of the last preceding note.”.

17. Omit sub-item 87.01.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“87.01.1

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

87.01.11

- - Assembled, having a gross vehicle weight rating of 10.16 tonnes or more

22.5%

22.5%

87.01.19

- - Other

25%

25%”.

18. Omit items 87.02 and 87.03, substitute the following items:—

“87.02

* Motor vehicles for the transport of persons, goods or materials (including sports motor vehicles, other than those falling within item 87.09):

 

87.02.1

- Vehicles, as prescribed by by-law, of a kind operated by self-contained power (other than four-wheel drive vehicles, battery operated vehicles or air-cushion vehicles), being—

(a) motorcars;

(b) station wagons; or

(c) derivatives of motor cars or station wagons:

87.02.11

- - Assembled

35%

35%

SCHEDULE 3—continued

87.02.12

- - Unassembled

25%

25%

87.02.2

- Vehicles of a kind operated by self-contained power (other than four-wheel drive vehicles, battery operated vehicles or air-cushion vehicles), being—

(a) motorcars;

(b) station wagons; or

(c) derivatives of motor cars or station wagons:

87.02.21

- - Assembled

45%

45%

87.02.22

- - Unassembled, being goods entered for home consumption on or after 1 January 1977

35%

35%

87.02.23

- - Unassembled, being goods entered for home consumption on or before 31 December 1976:

87.02.231

- - - As prescribed by by-law

30%

30%

87.02.239

- - - Other

45%

45%

87.02.3

- Vehicles of a kind operated by self-contained power, not being—

(a) air-cushion vehicles;

(b) battery operated vehicles having a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 2.72 tonnes; or

(c) goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item:

87.02.31

- - Assembled, having a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 2.72 tonnes, not being four-wheel drive vehicles

35%

35%

87.02.32

- - Assembled, having a gross vehicle weight rating of 10.16 tonnes or more, not being rock buggies, dumpers, shuttle dumpers, tailgate dumpers or the like

22.5%

22.5%

87.02.39

- - Other

25%

25%

87.02.9

- Other

25%

25%

87.03

* Special purpose motor lorries and vans (including breakdown lorries, fire-engines, fire-escapes, road sweeper lorries, snow-ploughs, spraying lorries, crane lorries, searchlight lorries, mobile workshops and mobile radiological units), but not including motor vehicles falling within item 87.02:

87.03.1

- Having a gross vehicle weight rating of less than 2.72 tonnes:

87.03.11

- - Fire-engines; air-cushion vehicles

6%

Free

87.03.19

- - Other:

SCHEDULE 3—continued

87.03.191

- - - 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 goods of a kind falling within this paragraph; 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 goods of a kind falling within this paragraph; in respect of the remainder of the goods—21%

87.03.199

- - - Other

26%

19%

87.03.2

- Assembled, having a gross vehicle weight rating of 10.16 tonnes or more, not being—

22.5%

22.5%

(a) air-cushion vehicles;

(b) cranes; or

(c) dredging or excavating machines

87.03.9

- Other

In respect of cranes (if any) designed for mounting as mobile cranes—35%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—25%.

In respect of cranes (if any) designed for mounting as mobile cranes—35%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—25%”.

19. Omit paragraph 87.04.19, substitute the following paragraph:—

“87.04.19

- - Other

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%”.

20. Omit paragraph 87.05.29, substitute the following paragraph:—

“87.05.29

- - Other

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%”.

SCHEDULE 3—continued

21. Omit sub-item 87.06.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“87.06.2

- Parts and accessories for fire-engines of a kind falling within paragraph 87.03.11

6%

Free”.

22. Omit paragraph 87.06.59, substitute the following paragraph:—

“87.06.59

- - Other

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%

To and including 31 December 1976—30%; From and including 1 January 1977—35%”.

23. Omit paragraph 87.14.11, substitute the following paragraph:—

“87.14.11

- - Assembled trailers, imported with and for use with prime movers of a kind falling within paragraph 87.01.11

22.5%

22.5%”.

24. Omit paragraph 187.14.21.

25. Omit sub-item 90.27.4, substitute the following sub-item:—

“90.27.4

- Goods of a kind commonly used with vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item

25%

25%”.

26. Omit sub-item 94.01.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“94.01.2

- Goods, as follows:—

26%

21%”.

(a) vehicle seats;

(b) parts for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

(i) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03; or

(ii) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 972, substitute the following item:—

“972

74.15

Goods for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

15%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

2. Omit item 1156, substitute the following item:—

“1156

84.59.5

Goods, not being—

13%”.

(a) marine stern drive transmission units; or

(b) sound signalling apparatus other than apparatus of a kind commonly used with vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

SCHEDULE 3—continued

3. Omit items 1274and 1275, substitute the following items:—

“1274

87.01.11

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

2%

1275

87.01.19

Unassembled vehicles

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (g) 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—10%

1275a

87.01.19

Goods, not being goods falling within item 1275

2%”.

4. Omit items 1284a to 1288 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“1284a

87.02.31

Goods, not being convertible road-rail motor coaches

11%

1284b

87.02.32

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

2%

1284c

87.02.39

Unassembled vehicles

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (g) 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—10%

SCHEDULE 3—continued

1284d

87.02.39

Goods, not being—

10%

(a) convertible road-rail motor coaches; or

(b) goods falling within item 1284c

1284e

87.02.9

Unassembled vehicles of a kind operated by self-contained power, not being air-cushioned vehicles

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (g) 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—10%

1284f

87.02.9

Goods, not being—

10%

(a) air-cushion vehicles;

(b) convertible road-rail motor coaches; or

(c) goods falling within item 1284e

1285

87.03.191

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%

1286

87.03.199

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

11%

1287

87.03.2

Goods, not being fire-engines

2%

SCHEDULE 3—continued

1288

87.03.9

Unassembled vehicles, not being—

(a) fire-engines; or

(b) air-cushion vehicles

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (g) 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 cranes (if any) designed for mounting as mobile cranes—11%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—10%

1288a

87.03.9

Goods, not being—

(a) fire-engines;

(b) air-cushion vehicles; or

(c) goods falling within item 1288

In respect of cranes (if any) designed for mounting as mobile cranes—11%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—10%”.

5. Omit item 1294, substitute the following item:—

“1294

87.05.9

Bodies, not being bodies for fire-engines of a kind falling within item 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

10%”.

6. Omit item 1297, substitute the following item:—

“1297

87.06.9

Goods (other than parts for air-cushion vehicles) for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

In respect of a component specified in paragraph (g) 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—10%”.

7. Omit items 1327 and 1328, substitute the following item:—

“1327

87.14.11

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

2%”.

8. Omit items 1332, 1332a and 1333, substitute the following items:—

“1332

87.14.19

Assembled trailers, imported with and for use with prime movers of a kind falling within paragraph 87.01.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

2%

SCHEDULE 3—continued

1333

87.14.19

Trailers for articulated motor vehicles, not being goods falling within item 1332

In respect of tyres and tubes—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—10%

1333a

87.14.19

Goods, not being goods falling within item 1332 or 1333

10%”.

9. Omit item 1336a, substitute the following items:—

“1336a

87.14.29

For use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of trailers for articulated motor vehicles, not being trailer axle assemblies having a rated carrying capacity of 3 tonnes or exceeding 3 tonnes

In respect of tyres and tubes—the rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that would apply to the goods if they were imported separately; in respect of the remainder of the goods—10%

1336b

87.14.29

Goods, not being—

10%”.

(a) trailer axle assemblies having a rated carrying capacity of 3 tonnes or exceeding 3 tonnes; or

(b) goods falling within item 1336a

AMENDMENTS OF SCHEDULE 2

1. Omit item 24, substitute the following item:—

“24

Vehicle components (including chassis or bodies), as prescribed by by-law, that are for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

Free

Free”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

2. Omit items 25a and 26, substitute the following item:—

“26

Vehicle of a kind to which sub-item 87.02.1 or 87.02.2 in Part II of Schedule 1 applies, being vehicles of an age of 30 years or more.

Free

Free”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 61, substitute the following item:—

“61

73.35.2

Goods for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

19%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

2. Omit item 68, substitute the following item:—

SCHEDULE 3—continued

“68

84.06.29

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

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—27.5%

3. Omit item 69a, substitute the following item:—

“69a

84.10.3

Pumps, as follows:—

19%”.

(a) of a kind used solely or principally in windscreen washers;

(b) of a kind used solely or principally with automatic transmissions of a kind used solely or principally with vehicles;

(c) of a kind commonly used in connexion with the operation of internal combustion piston engines for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

4. Omit item 72, substitute the following item:—

“72

84.10.9

Pumps of a kind commonly used in connexion with the operation of internal combustion piston engines for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

19%”.

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

“93

85.09.9

Goods, as follows:—

17.5%”.

(a) windscreen wipers;

(b) for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

(i) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(ii) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

6. Omit item 95, substitute the following item:—

“95

85.18.1

Capacitors for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

17.5%”.

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

7. Omit items 101 and 102, substitute the following items:—

“101

87.01.11

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

15%

102

87.01.19

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

17.5%”.

SCHEDULE 3—continued

8. Omit item 110, substitute the following item:—

“110

87.02.231

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

22.5%”.

9. Omit items 110bto 114 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“110b

87.02.31

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

27.5%

110c

87.02.32

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

15%

110d

87.02.39

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

17.5%

110e

87.02.9

Battery operated vehicles

17.5%

111

87.03.191

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%

112

87.03.199

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

19%

113

87.03.2

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

15%

114

87.03.9

Goods, not being air-cushion vehicles

In respect of cranes (if any) designed for mounting as mobile cranes—27.5%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—17.5%”.

10. Omit item 116, substitute the following item:—

“116

87.04.19

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

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—27.5%”.

SCHEDULE 3—continued

11. Omit item 120, substitute the following item:—

“120

87.05.29

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

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—27.5%”.

12. Omit item 122a, substitute the following item:—

“122a

87.06.59

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

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—27.5%”.

13. Omit items 131 and 132, substitute the following item:—

“131

87.14.11

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

15%”.

14. Omit items 133a and 134.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit items 82 to 84 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“82

74.15

Rivets of unalloyed copper, not being goods for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

(M): 3.5%

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

83

74.15

Cotters and cotter-pins, not being goods for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

(M): 6.5%

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1; or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

84

74.15

Goods, as follows:—

(M): 8%, less $0.0045 per kg”.

(a) rivets of copper alloy;

(b) screw studs and studding:

(c) taper pins;

(d) threaded spikes and studs for footwear,

not being goods for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of—

(a) vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1;or

(b) trailers for articulated vehicles of a kind falling within paragraph 87.14.19 in Part II of Schedule 1

2. Omit items 123, 12a and 124, substitute the following items:—

“123

87.02.31

Convertible road-rail motor coaches

(K): 1%

SCHEDULE 3—continued

123a

87.02.39

Convertible road-rail motor coaches, assembled

(K): 1%

124

87.02.9

Convertible road-rail motor coaches, assembled

(K): 1%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 438, substitute the following item:—

“438

84.10.3

Pumps, other than—

15%”.

(a) pulp pumps, used in conjunction with ore dressing machines;

(b) of a kind used solely or principally in windscreen washers;

(c) of a kind used solely or principally with automatic transmissions of a kind used solely or principally with vehicles; or

(d) of a kind commonly used in connexion with the operation of internal combustion piston engines for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

2. Omit item 440, substitute the following item:—

“440

84.10.9

Pumps, other than—

15%”.

(a) auxiliary oil pumps, being parts for steam turbines having a power exceeding 1492 kilowatts that are for use with turbo-generators or turbo-alternators;

(b) of a kind commonly installed in garages for retailing petroleum oils;

(c) pulp pumps, used in conjunction with ore dressing machines;

(d) of a kind used solely or principally in windscreen washers;

(e) of a kind used solely or principally with automatic transmissions of a kind used solely or principally with vehicles; or

(f) of a kind commonly used in connexion with the operation of internal combustion piston engines for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

3. Omit item 552.

SCHEDULE 3—continued

4. Omit items 554 to 557 (inclusive), substitute the following item:—

“557

87.03.191

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 goods of a kind falling within paragraph 87.03.19 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%”.

5. Omit items 574 and 575.

SCHEDULE 4 Section 10

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 11 MAY 1976

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit sub-item 84.59.8, substitute the following sub-item:—

“84.59.8

- Injection moulding machines designed for the production of moulded artificial plastic goods by the process of injecting artificial plastic materials into dies

55%

35%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 491a, substitute the following item:—

“491a

84.59.8

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

28%”.

SCHEDULE 5 Section 11

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 19 MAY 1976

_______

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit note 1 to Chapter 41, substitute the following note:—

“1. The following goods do not fall within this Chapter:—

(a) parings or similar waste, of raw hides or skins falling within item 05.05 or 05.06;

(b) birdskins or parts of birdskins, with their feathers or down falling within item 05.07 or 67.01;

(c) hides and skins, with the hair on; raw, tanned or dressed, other than raw hides or skins, with the hair on, of bovine cattle (including buffalo), of equine animals, of sheep and lambs (except Persian, Astrakhan, Caracul or similar lambs, or Indian, Chinese, Mongolian or Tibetan lambs), of goats and kids (except Yemen, Mongolian or Tibetan goats or kids), of swine (including Peccaries), of reindeer, of chamois, of gazelle, of deer, of elk, of roebucks or of dogs;

(d) skins of animals or of fish, being skins suitable for human consumption.”.

2. Omit sub-item 51.04.5, substitute the following sub-item:—

“51.04.5

- Fabrics, not being goods falling within a preceding sub-item of this item, as follows:—

(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.

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 1976—30%, or, if higher, $0.10 per m2; From and including 1 January 1977—22.5%”.

3. After sub-item 60.05.3 insert the following sub-item:—

“60.05.4

- Ornamental trimmings in the piece

6%

Free”.

4. After sub-item 60.06.2 insert the following sub-item:—

“60.06.3

- Fabrics laminated with expanded or foam rubber and articles made therefrom:

60.06.31

- Fabrics

30%

19%

60.06.31

- - Diving dress

6%

Free

60.06.33

- - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not being goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item

43%

17%

60.06.39

- - Other

30%

9%”.

5. Omit sub-note (a) of note 1 to Chapter 64, substitute the following sub-note:—

“(a) footwear, without applied soles, that—

(i) are made of knitted or crocheted textile fabric and fall within item 60.03; or

(ii) are made of other textile fabric (except felt or bonded fibre or similar bonded yarn fabric) and fall within item 62.05;”.

6. Omit item 69.13, substitute the following item:—

SCHEDULE 5—continued

“69.13

* Statuettes and other ornaments, and articles of personal adornment; articles of furniture:

69.13.1

- Goods, as follows:—

34%

21%

(a) articles of personal adornment;

(b) lamps;

(c) lamp bases with electrical fittings;

(d) ornaments, including ornamental articles of furniture, but not including—

(i) monumental or other statuary figures;

(ii) figures of a kind ordinarily used in the household;

(iii) vases, jardinieres or like bowls or containers; or

(iv) lamp bases without electrical fittings

69.13.2

- Goods, not being goods falling within sub-item 69.13.1, as follows:—

24%

9%

(a) monumental and other statuary figures;

(b) figures of a kind ordinarily used in the household;

(c) articles of porcelain or china (including biscuit porcelain and parian)

69.13.9

- Other

30%

13%”.

7. After sub-item 74.19.5 insert the following sub-item:—

“74.19.6

- Sprinkler heads for fire extinguisher systems

28%

13%”.

8. Omit item 83.15, substitute the following item:—

“83.15

* Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying:

83.15.1

- Welding rods; flux cored tubular welding electrodes

15%

15%

83.15.9

- Other

5%

5%”.

9. After sub-item 84.30.2 insert the following sub-item:—

“84.30.3

- Of a kind used for the pickling of meat, comprising brine injection guns connected to a pump

To and including 22 November 1977—30%; From and including 23 November 1977—26%

To and including 22 November 1977—30%; From and including 23 November 1977—26%”.

10. Omit sub-item 84.62.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“84.62.2

- Precision ground steel ball bearings, but not including parts therefor falling within sub-item 84.62.3

28%

21%”.

SCHEDULE 5—continued

11. Omit paragraph 85.12.92, substitute the following paragraph:—

“85.12.92

- - Instantaneous or storage water heaters (including urns), not being goods falling within the preceding paragraph of this sub-item; wash boilers; space heating appliances

20%

20%”.

12. Omit sub-item 85.16.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.16.2

- Landing lights of a kind used solely or principally upon airfields for night flying

5%

5%”.

13. Omit item 85.20, substitute the following item:—

“85.20

* Electric filament lamps and electric discharge lamps (including infra-red and ultraviolet lamps); arc lamps; electrically ignited photographic flash bulbs:

85.20.1

- Filament lamps of a kind commonly used in motor vehicles for lighting purposes

25%

25%

85.20.2

- Fluorescent discharge lamps

15%

15%

85.20.9

- Other

5%

5%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After item 699 insert the following items:—

“699a

60.06.31

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

2.5%

699b

60.06.33

Gloves, mittens and mitts, of a kind worn solely or principally for sporting purposes; aprons

3%

699c

60.06.33

Goods, not being—

8%”.

(a) gloves of a kind used solely or principally in conjunction with diving dress; or

(b) goods falling within item 699b

2. Omit items 809 to 811 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“809

69.13.1

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

16%

810

69.13.2

Articles, of porcelain or china, (including biscuit porcelain and parian)

2%

811

69.13.2

Monumental and other statuary figures of a kind ordinarily used in the household

4%”.

3. After item 984 insert the following item:—

“984a

74.19.6

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

8%”.

4. Omit items 1050 and 1051.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE

I. After—

“Sub-item

80.05.1”

insert—

“Sub-item

83.15.9”.

SCHEDULE 5—continued

2. After—

“Paragraph

85.15.19”

insert—

“Sub-item

85.16.2”.

3. Omit—

“Sub-item

85.20.6”,

substitute—

“Sub-item

85.20.9”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit—

“84.62.21

84.62.22

84.62.29”,

substitute—

“84.62.2”.

2. Omit—

“85.20.3

85.20.5”.

AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE 2

Omit item 4, substitute the following item:—

“4

Goods, as prescribed by by-law, being goods—

Free

Free”.

(a) that, at the time they are entered for home consumption, are—

(i) owned by the government of a country other than Australia; and

(ii) intended for the official use of that government and are not intended to be used for the purposes of trade; or

(b) of a scientific nature that are imported in accordance with an agreement or arrangement between the Australian Government and the government of another country on co-operation in the field of science and technology

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

1. After—

“74.13

insert—

“74.19.6

2. Omit—

“85.20.5

Mercury or sodium lamps”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

After—

“60.04.59

insert—

“60.06.39

AMENDMENTS OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 84, substitute the following item:—

“84

84.59.5

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

21%”.

SCHEDULE 5—continued

2. After item 96 insert the following items:—

“97

85.20.2

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

7.5%

98

85.20.9

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

Free”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

After item 113 insert the following item:—

“113a

84.30.3

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

To and including 22 November 1977—2.5%;

From and including 23 November 1977—Free”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. After item 268 insert the following item:—

“268a

60.06.39

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

Free”.

2. Omit item 304, substitute the following item:—

“304

69.13.2

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

Free”.

3. After item 399 insert the following item:—

“399a

74.19.6

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

10%”.

4. Omit item 432. substitute the following item:—

“432

83.15.1

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

Free”.

5. After item 466 insert the following item:—

“466a

84.30.3

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

15%”.

6. Omit items 543 to 545 (inclusive), substitute the following item:—

“543

85.20.2

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

Free”.

SCHEDULE 6 Section 12

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 28 MAY 1976

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit items 90.03 and 90.04, substitute the following items:—

“90.03

* Frames and mountings, and parts therefor, for spectacles, pince-nez, lorgnettes, goggles and the like:

SCHEDULE 6—continued

90.03.1

- Spectacle (including sunglasses) frames, and parts therefor

To and including 27 November 1977—35%; From and including 28 November 1977 to and including 27 May 1979—30%; From and including 28 May 1979—25%

25%

90.03.9

- Other

25%

25%

90.04

* Spectacles, pince-nez, lorgnettes, goggles and the like, corrective, protective or other:

90.04.1

- Spectacles fitted with non-powered eyepieces, not being safety eyewear (including sporting goggles)

To and including 27 November 1977—35%; From and including 28 November 1977 to and including 27 May 1979—30%; From and including 28 May 1979—25%

25%

90.04.9

- Other

25%

25%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 1152, substitute the following item:—

“1152

84.56.2

Goods, not being—

7.5%”.

(a) machinery specially designed for use in the mining and metallurgical industries; or

(b) ring grinders of a kind used in laboratories

2. Omit item 1343.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit—

“90.03

90.04”,

substitute—

“90.03.1

90.03.9

90.04.1

90.04.9”.

SCHEDULE 6—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 83a, substitute the following item:—

“83a

84.31.9

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

To and including 27 May 1977—15%; From and including 28 May 1977—5%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 579, substitute the following items:—

“579

90.03.1

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

15%

579a

90.03.9

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

15%”.

SCHEDULE 7 Section 13

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 2 JUNE 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-item 31.03.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“31.03.1

- Superphosphates

5%

5%”.

2. Omit paragraph 31.05.11, substitute the following paragraph:—

“31.05.11

- - Superphosphates

5%

5%”.

3. Omit sub-item 51.01.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“51.01.1

- Yarn of viscose, being yarn having a breaking strain not less than 27 grams per tex

15%

15%”.

4. Omit sub-item 51.04.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“51.04.2

- Tyre cord fabrics, not being goods falling within sub-item 51.04.1

15%

15%”.

5. Omit sub-item 85.14.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.14.1

- Speech trainer sets, being sets designed for speech training of clinically deaf persons

5%

5%”.

6. After sub-item 85.15.2 insert the following sub-item:—

“85.15.3

- Burglar alarms

15%

15%”.

7. Omit item 85.17, substitute the following item:—

15%

15%”.

“85.17

* Electric sound or visual signalling apparatus not falling within item 85.09 or 85.16

8. Omit note 7 to Chapter 90.

SCHEDULE 7—continued

9. Omit item 90.19. substitute the following item:—

“90.19

* Orthopaedic appliances, surgical belts, trusses and the like; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial limbs, eyes, teeth and other artificial pans of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability:

90.19.1

- Splints and other fracture appliances; artificial limbs, eyes, teeth and other artificial parts of the body

6%

Free

90.19.2

- Orthopaedic appliances, surgical belts, trusses and the like

24%

9%

90.19.3

- Hearing aids

5%

5%

90.19.9

- Other

34%

21%”.

10. Omit sub-items 90.20.1 and 90.20.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“90.20.1

- X-ray generators, X-ray tubes, X-ray screens, X-ray high tension generators, X-ray control panels and desks, X-ray examination or treatment tables, chairs and the like and other apparatus based on the use of X-rays, being goods commonly used for medical purposes

5%

5%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 276.

2. Omit items 1241 to 1243 (inclusive).

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

1. After—

“Sub-item 31.02.1”

insert—

“Sub-item 31.03.1

Paragraph 31.05.11”.

2. After—

“Sub-item 85.08.1”

insert—

“Sub-item 85.14.1”.

3. After—

“Sub-item 90.10.9”

insert—

“Sub-item 90.19.3

Sub-item 90.20.1”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit—

“51.04.21

51.04.29”,

substitute—

“51.04.2”.

2. Omit—

“85.14.1”.

SCHEDULE 7—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“85.17.1

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

After item 534 insert the following items:—

“534a

85.15.3

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

Free

534b

85.17

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

Free”.

SCHEDULE 8 Section 14

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 11 JUNE 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-item 73.13.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“73.13.1

- Unworked or simply polished, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape, but not including iron and steel falling within sub-item 73.13.2, 73.13.3 or 73.13.4:

73.13.11

- - Cold-rolled, not exceeding 3.2 millimetres in thickness:

73.13.111

- - - As prescribed by by-law

$5.17 per t, and 9%

$3.54 per t

73.13.119

- - - Other

$5.17 per t, and 9%, and a temporary duty of 40%

$3.54 per t, and a temporary duty of 40%

73.13.19

- - Other

$5.17 per t, and 9%

$3.54 per t”.

2. Omit sub-item 73.13.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“73.13.3

- Corrugated or galvanised or corrugated and galvanised, whether or not cut to non-rectangular shape but not drilled, punched or otherwise worked:

73.13.31

- - Galvanised or corrugated and galvanised:

73.13.311

- - - As prescribed by by-law

$9.59 per t

$6.65 per t

73.13.319

- - - Other

$9.59 per t, and a temporary duty of 25%

$6.65 per t, and a temporary duty of 25%

73.13.32

- - Corrugated, not galvanised

$9.59 per t

$6.65 per t”.

SCHEDULE 8—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit items 874 and 875, substitute the following items:—

“874

73.13.111

Goods, not being goods having a thickness less than 3 millimetres

$3 per t, less 3%; or, if lower, $5.17 per t, less 6%

874a

73.13.119

Goods, not being goods having a thickness less than 3 millimetres

$3 per t, less 3%; or, if lower, $5.17 per t, less 6%

874b

73.13.19

Goods, not being goods having a thickness less than 3 millimetres or greater than 4.75 millimetres

$3 per t, less 3%; or, if lower, $5.17 per t, less 6%

875

73.13.311

Goods having a thickness not exceeding 4.75 millimetres

$5.66 per t; or, if lower, $9.59 per t, less 15%

875a

73.13.319

Goods having a thickness not exceeding 4.75 millimetres

$5.66 per t; or, if lower, $9.59 per t, less 15%

875b

73.13.32

Goods, not being goods that are:—

$5.66 per t; or, if lower,

(a) greater than 4.75 millimetres in thickness, not being tinned; or

$9.59 per t, less 15%”.

(b) corrugated and tinned

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“73.13.3

substitute—

“73.13.311

73.13.319

73.13.32

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 349 and 350, substitute the following items:—

“349

73.13.111

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

$5 per t

349a

73.13.119

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

$5 per t, and a temporary duty of 40%

349b

73.13.19

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

$5 per t

350

73.13.311

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

Free

350a

73.13.319

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

Free, and a temporary duty of 25%

350b

73.13.32

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

Free”.

SCHEDULE 9 Section 15

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 1 JULY 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit sub-item 60.04.2, substitute the following sub-item:—

“60.04.2

- Sleepwear

43%, or, if higher, $1.43 per doz

17%”.

2. Omit sub-item 60.04.5, substitute the following sub-items:—

“60.04.5

- Women’s and girls’ shirts having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres:

60.04.51

- - Wholly or partly of wool, wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres:

60.04.511

- - - As prescribed by by-law

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.26 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.11 each

60.04.519

- - - Other

36%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.26 each, and $6 per kg

21%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.11 each, and $6 per kg

60.04.59

- - Other

60.04.591

- - - As prescribed by by-law

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.131 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.056 each

60.04.599

- - - Other

36%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.131 each, and $6 per kg

21%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.056 each, and $6 per kg

60.04.6

- Women’s and girls’ shirts having a chest measurement of not less than 80 centimetres:

60.04.61

- - Wholly or partly of wool, wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres:

60.04.611

- - - As prescribed by by-law

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.26 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.11 each

SCHEDULE 9—continued

60.04.619

- - - Other

36%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.26 each, and $12 per kg

21%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.11 each, and $12 per kg

60.04.69

- - Other

60.04.691

- - - As prescribed by by-law

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.131 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.056 each

60.04.699

- - - Other

36%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.131 each, and $12 per kg

21%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.056 each, and $12 per kg

60.04.7

- Other undergarments:

60.04.71

- - Wholly or partly of wool, wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.26 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.11 each

60.04.79

- - Other

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.131 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.056 each”.

3. Omit paragraph 60.05.13, substitute the following paragraph:—

“60.05.13

- - Men’s and boys’ trousers (including shorts):

60.05.131

- - - Shorts

34%, and $8 each

21%, and $8 each

60.05.132

- - - Trousers having a waist measurement of less than 78 centimetres, not being goods falling within sub-paragraph 60.05.131

34%, and $5 each

21%, and $5 each

60.05.139

- - - Other

34%, and $10 each

21%, and $10 each”.

4. Omit paragraphs 60.05.15 and 60.05.16, substitute the following paragraphs:—

“60.05.15

- - Dressing gowns, kimonos, bathgowns and the like:

60.05.151

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

34%, and $5 each

21%, and $5 each

60.05.159

- - - Other

34%, and $10 each

21%, and $10 each

60.05.16

- - Coats (other than of textile fabric coated, covered or laminated with artificial plastic material resembling leather), jumpers, cardigans, sweaters and the like:

SCHEDULE 9—continued

60.05.161

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

34%, and $10 per kg

21%, and $10 per kg

60.05.169

- - - Other

34%, and $20 per kg

21%, and $20 per kg

60.05.17

- - Dresses:

60.05.171

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

34%, and $7 per kg

21%, and $7 per kg

60.05.179

- - - Other

34%, and $14 per kg

21%, and $14 per kg

60.05.18

- - Garments, not being goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item, as follows:—

(a) shirts (so called) and blouses;

(b) tracksuits, playsuits, rompersuits and the like having a chest measurement of not less than 86 centimetres;

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

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

(ii) coats of textile fabric, coated, covered or laminated with artificial plastic material resembling leather

60.05.181

- - - Shirts (so called) and blouses, having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

34%, and $6 per kg

21%, and $6 per kg

60.05.189

- - - Other

34%, and $12 per kg

21%, and $12 per kg”.

5. Omit paragraph 61.01.69, substitute the following paragraph:—

“61.01.69

- - Other:

61.01.691

- - - As prescribed by by-law

43%; or, if higher, 30%, and $0.64 each

17%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.26 each

61.01.692

- - - Having a waist measurement of less than 78 centimetres

43%, and $5 each; or, if higher, 30%, and $5.64 each

17%, and $5 each; or, if higher, 9%, and $5.26 each

61.01.699

- - - Other

43%, and $10 each; or, if higher, 30%, and $10.64 each

17%, and $10 each; or, if higher, 9%, and $10.26 each”.

6. Omit sub-item 61.01.7, substitute the following sub-item:—

“61.01.7

- Dressing gowns, kimonos, bathgowns and the like:

SCHEDULE 9—continued

61.01.71

- - As prescribed by by-law

47%; or, if higher, $0.319 each

21%

61.01.72

- - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

47%, and $5 each; or, if higher, $5.319 each

21%, and $5 each

61.01.79

- - Other

47%, and $10 each; or, if higher, $10.319 each

21%, and $10 each”.

7. Omit sub-items 61.02.1 and 61.02.2, substitute the following sub-items:—

“61.02.1

- Dresses:

61.02.11

- - Dresses for infants in arms or dresses 56 centimetres or less in length:

61.02.111

- - - As prescribed by by-law

39%

17%

61.02.119

- - - Other

39%, and $7 per kg

17%, and $7 per kg

61.02.12

- - Wholly or partly of wool, not being goods falling within paragraph 61.02.11:

61.02.121

- - - As prescribed by by-law

34%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.94 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.56 each

61.02.122

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

34%, and $7 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.94 each, and $7 per kg

21%, and $7 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.56 each, and $7 per kg

61.02.129

- - - Other

34%, and $14 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.94 each, and $14 per kg

21%, and $14 per kg; or, if higher 9%, and $0.56 each, and $14 per kg

61.02.13

- - Wholly or partly of silk, or wholly or party of man-made fibres, but not containing wool, not being goods falling within paragraph 61.02.11:

61.02.131

- - -As prescribed by by-law

36%; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.75 each

21%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.45 each

61.02.132

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

36%, and $7 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.75 each, and $7 per kg

21%, and $7 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.45 each, and $7 per kg

SCHEDULE 9—continued

61.02.139

- - - Other

36%, and $14 per kg; or, if higher, 21%, and $0.75 each, and $14 per kg

21%, and $14 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.45 each, and $14 per kg

61.02.19

- - Other

61.02.191

- - - As prescribed by by-law

39%; or, if higher, 24%, and $0.45 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each

61.02.192

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

39%, and $7 per kg; or, if higher, 24%, and $0.45 each, and $7 per kg

22.5%, and $7 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each, and $7 per kg

61.02.199

- - - Other

39%, and $14 per kg; or, if higher, 24%, and $0.45 each, and $14 per kg

22.5%, and $14 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each, and $14 per kg

61.02.2

- Coats, not being goods falling within sub-item 61.02.5:

61.02.21

- - Wholly or partly of wool, measuring 1.07 metres or less from collar seam to foot of coat:

61.02.211

- - - As prescribed by by-law

43%; or, if higher, 30%, and $0.98 each

17%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.34 each

61.02.212

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

43%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 30%, and $0.98 each, and $6 per kg

17%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.34 each, and $6 per kg

61.02.219

- - - Other

43%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 30%, and $0.98 each, and $12 per kg

17%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.34 each, and $12 per kg

61.02.22

- - Wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres, but not containing wool, measuring 1.07 metres or less from collar seam to foot of coat:

61.02.221

- - - As prescribed by by-law

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.75 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each

SCHEDULE 9—continued

61.02.222

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

49%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.75 each, and $6 per kg

22.5%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each, and $6 per kg

61.02.229

- - - Other

49%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.75 each, and $12 per kg

22.5%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each, and $12 per kg

61.02.23

- - Measuring 1.07 metres or less from collar seam to foot of coat, not being goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item:

61.02.231

- - - As prescribed by by-law

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.45 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.15 each

61.02.232

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

49%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.45 each, and $6 per kg

22.5%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.15 each, and $6 per kg

61.02.239

- - - Other

49%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.45 each, and$12 per kg

22.5%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.15 each, and $12 per kg

61.02.24

- - Wholly or partly of wool, measuring more than 1.07 metres from collar seam to foot of coat:

61.02.241

- - - As prescribed by by-law

43%; or, if higher, 30%, and $1.50 each

17%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.49 each

61.02.242

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

43%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 30%, and $1.50 each, and $6 per kg

17%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.49 each, and $6 per kg

61.02.249

- - - Other

43%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 30%, and $1.50 each, and $12 per kg

17%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.49 each, and $12 per kg

SCHEDULE 9—continued

61.02.25

- - Wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres, but not containing wool, measuring more than 1.07 metres from collar seam to foot of coat:

61.02.251

- - - As prescribed by by-law

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $1.28 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.38 each

61.02.252

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

49%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $1.28 each, and $6 per kg

22.5%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.38 each, and $6 per kg

61.02.259

- - - Other

49%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and$1.28 each, and $12 per kg

22.5%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.38 each, and $12 per kg

61.02.26

- - Measuring more than 1.07 metres from collar seam to foot of coat, not being goods falling within a preceding paragraph of this sub-item:

61.02.261

- - - As prescribed by by-law

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.98 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.30 each

61.02.262

- - - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

49%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.98 each, and $6 per kg

22.5%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.30 each, and $6 per kg

61.02.269

- - - Other

49%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.98 each, and $12 per kg

22.5%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.30 each, and $12 per kg”.

8. Omit sub-items 61.02.4 to 61.02.6 (inclusive), substitute the following sub-items:—

“61.02.4

- Blouses; skirts:

61.02.41

- - As prescribed by by-law

49%, or, if higher, 34%, and $0.60 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.26 each

61.02.42

- - Blouses having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

49%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.60 each, and $6 per kg

22.5%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.26 each, and $6 per kg

SCHEDULE 9—continued

61.02.49

- - Other

49%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.60 each, and $12 per kg

22.5%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.26 each, and $12 per kg

61.02.5

- Coats of textile fabric coated, covered or laminated with artificial plastic material resembling leather; ski jackets; parkas; other jackets, being rainwear

61.02.51

- - Measuring 1.07 metres or less from collar seam to foot of coat:

61.02.511

- - - Wholly or partly of wool

43%; or, if higher, 30%, and $0.98 each

17%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.34 each

61.02.512

- - - Wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres, but not containing wool

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.75 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.23 each

61.02.519

- - - Other

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.45 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.15 each

61.02.59

- - Other

61.02.591

- - - Wholly or partly of wool

43%; or, if higher, 30%, and $1.50 each

17%; or, if higher, 9%, and $0.49 each

61.02.592

- - - Wholly or partly of silk or wholly or partly of man-made fibres, but not containing wool

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $1.28 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.38 each

61.02.599

- - - Other

49%; or, if higher, 34%, and $0.98 each

22.5%; or, if higher, 13%, and $0.30 each

61.02.6

- Dressing gowns, kimonos, bathgowns and the like:

61.02.61

- - As prescribed by by-law

47%, or, if higher, $0.319 each

21%

61.02.62

- - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

47%, and $5 each; or, if higher, $5.319 each

21%, and $5 each

61.02.69

- - Other

47%, and $10 each; or, if higher, $10.319 each

21%, and $10 each”.

SCHEDULE 9—continued

9. Omit sub-item 61.03.2, substitute the following sub-items:—

“61.03.2

- Sleepwear:

61.03.21

- - As prescribed by by-law

43%, or, if higher, $1.43 per doz

17%

61.03.29

- - Other

43%, and $9 per kg; or, if higher, $1.43 per doz, and $9 per kg

17%, and $9 per kg”.

10. Omit sub-items 61.04.2 and 61.04.3, substitute the following sub-items:—

“61.04.2

- Sleepwear

61.04.21

- - As prescribed by by-law

43%

17%

61.04.22

- - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

43%, and $2 each

17%, and $2 each

61.04.29

- - Other

43%, and $4 each

17%, and $4 each

61.04.3

- Shirts:

61.04.31

- - As prescribed by by-law

47%, or, if higher, $0.08 each

21%

61.04.32

- - Having a chest measurement of less than 80 centimetres

47%, and $6 per kg; or, if higher, $0.08 each, and $6 per kg

21%, and $6 per kg

61.04.39

- - Other

47%, and $12 per kg; or, if higher, $0.08 each, and $12 per kg

21%, and $12 per kg

61.04.4

- Other undergarments

47%, or, if higher, $0.08 each

21%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 166, substitute the following item:—

“166

21.05.9

Goods, not being—

6%”.

(a) goods prepared from fish, crustaceans or molluscs;

(b) homogenised composite food preparations; or

(c) meat extract preparations in solid form

2. Omit items 692 and 693, substitute the following items:—

“692

60.04.511

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.09 each

692a

60.04.519

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.09 each

SCHEDULE 9—continued

693

60.04.591

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

16%; or, if lower, 21%, less $0.044 each

693a

60.04.599

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

16%; or, if lower, 21%, less $0.044 each

693b

60.04.611

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.09 each

693c

60.04.619

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.09 each

693d

60.04.691

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

16%; or, if lower, 21%, less $0.044 each

693e

60.04.699

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

16%; or, if lower, 21%, less $0.044 each

693f

60.04.71

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.09 each

693g

60.04.79

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

16%; or, if lower, 21%, less $0.044 each”.

3. Omit items 694c to 694g (inclusive), substitute the following items—

“694c

60.05.131

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

9%

694d

60.05.132

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

9%

694e

60.05.139

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

9%

694f

60.05.14

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

9%

694g

60.05.151

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

9%

694h

60.05.159

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

9%

694i

60.05.161

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

9%

694j

60.05.169

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

9%

694k

60.05.171

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

9%

694l

60.05.179

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

9%

694m

60.05.181

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

9%

694n

60.05.189

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

9%

694o

60.05.19

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

9%”.

SCHEDULE 9—continued

4. Omit items 707b to 716 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“707b

61.01.691

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.21 each

707c

61.01.692

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.21 each

707d

61.01.699

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.21 each

707e

61.01.71

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.106 each

707f

61.01.72

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.106 each

707g

61.01.79

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.106 each

707h

61.01.81

Goods, not being diving dress

9%

707i

61.01.89

Goods, not being diving dress

9%

707j

61.01.9

Goods, not being diving dress

9%

708

61.02.111

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

9%

708a

61.02.119

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

9%

708b

61.02.121

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.31 each

708c

61.02.122

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.31 each

708d

61.02.129

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.31 each

709

61.02.131

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.25 each

709a

61.02.132

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.25 each

709b

61.02.139

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

11%; or, if lower, 16%, less $0.25 each

710

61.02.191

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

9%; or, if lower, 14%, less $0.15 each

710a

61.02.192

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

9%; or, if lower, 14%, less $0.15 each

710b

61.02.199

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

9%; or, if lower, 14%, less $0.15 each

711

61.02.211

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.33 each

711a

61.02.212

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.33 each

711b

61.02.219

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.33 each

SCHEDULE 9—continued

712

61.02.221

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.25 each

712a

61.02.222

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.2 5 each

712b

61.02.229

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.25 each

713

61.02.231

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.15 each

713a

61.02.232

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.15 each

713b

61.02.239

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.15 each

714

61.02.241

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.50 each

714a

61.02.242

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.50 each

714b

61.02.249

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.50 each

715

61.02.251

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.43 each

715a

61.02.252

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.43 each

715b

61.02.259

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.43 each

716

61.02.261

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.33 each

716a

61.02.262

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.33 each

716b

61.02.269

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.33 each”.

5. Omit items 717f to 718c (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“717f

61.02.41

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.20 each

717g

61.02.42

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.20 each

717h

61.02.49

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.20 each

718

61.02.511

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.33 each

718a

61.02.512

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.25 each

718b

61.02.519

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.15 each

SCHEDULE 9—continued

718c

61.02.591

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

8%; or, if lower, 12.5%, less $0.50 each

718d

61.02.592

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.43 each

718e

61.02.599

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

6%; or, if lower, 11%, less $0.33 each

718f

61.02.61

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.106 each

718g

61.02.62

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.106 each

718h

61.02.69

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.106 each”.

6. Omit items 726 and 727, substitute the following items:—

“726

61.04.21

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

8%

726a

61.04.22

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

8%

726b

61.04.29

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

8%

727

61.04.31

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.25 each

727a

61.04.32

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.25 each

727b

61.04.39

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.25 each

727c

61.04.4

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

7%; or, if lower, 22.5%, less $0.25 each”.

AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit Part V.

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

1. Omit—

“61.01.7

61.02.19

61.02.212

61.02.219

61.02.292

61.02.299

substitute—

“61.01.71

61.01.72

61.01.79

61.02.191

61.02.192

61.02.199

61.02.221

61.02.222

61.02.229

61.02.231

SCHEDULE 9—continued

61.02.232

61.02.239

61.02.251

61.02.252

61.02.259

61.02.261

61.02.262

61.02.269

“.

2. Omit—

“61.02.4

61.02.51

61.02.59

61.02.61

61.02.69

“,

substitute—

“61.02.41

61.02.42

61.02.49

61.02.512

61.02.519

61.02.592

61.02.599

61.02.61

61.02.62

61.02.69

“.

3. Omit—

“61.04.3

“,

substitute—

“61.04.31

61.04.32

61.04.39

1. After—

“Sub-item

84.06.1”

insert—

“Sub-item

84.06.4”.

2. After—

“Sub-item

87.06.4”

insert—

“Item

88.01

Item

88.02

Item

88.03

Item

88.04

Item

88.05”.

3. After—

“Sub-item

92.12.9”

insert—

“Sub-item

93.07.4

Paragraph

94.01.21”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit items 69a and 70, substitute the following items:—

“69a

84.06.4

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

Free

70

84.10.3

Pumps, as follows:—

19%

(a) of a kind used solely or principally in windscreen washers;

(b) of a kind used solely or principally with automatic transmissions of a kind used solely or principally with vehicles;

SCHEDULE 9—continued

(c) of a kind commonly used in connexion with the operation of internal combustion piston engines for use as original components in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of a kind falling within sub-item 87.01.1 or item 87.02 or 87.03 in Part II of Schedule 1

70a

84.10.3

Goods, not being goods falling within item 70

26%”.

2. Omit item 136, substitute the following items:—

“136

88.02

Goods, not being—

Free

(a) gliders; or

(b) flying machines, having a maximum take-off weight exceeding 5700 kilograms, incorporating galleys that were not manufactured in Australia

136a

88.03

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

Free”.

3. Omit item 146, substitute the following items:—

“146

94.01.21

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

Free

146a

94.01.29

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

19%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 126.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 151, substitute the following items:—

“151

20.07.211

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

$0.041 per l

151a

20.07.219

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

$0.041 per l, and temporary duty of $0.12 per l

151b

20.07.29

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

$0.041 per l”.

2. Omit items 1403 and 1404.

3. Omit item 1512, substitute the following item:—

“1512

94.01.29

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

15%”.

SCHEDULE 12 Section 18

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 11 AUGUST 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit paragraph 32.09.22, substitute the following paragraphs:—

“32.09.22

- - Aluminium powders or flakes

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

15%

32.09.23

- - Metal powders or flakes, not being goods falling within paragraph 32.09.22

22.5%

15%”.

2. Omit sub-items 32.09.3 and 32.09.9, substitute the following sub-item:—

“32.09.9

— Other

15%

15%”.

3. Omit item 32.10, substitute the following item:—

“32.10

* Artists’, students’ and signboard painters’ colours, modifying tints, colours known as amusement colours, and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or other similar packs, including such colours in sets or outfits, with or without brushes, palettes or other accessories

5%

5%”.

4. Omit item 32.12, substitute the following items:—

“32.12

* Glaziers’ putty; grafting putty; painters’ fillings; non-refractory surfacing preparations; stopping, sealing and similar mastics, including resin mastics and cements:

32.12.1

- Of polyester

20%

20%

32.12.9

- Other

7.5%

7.5%”.

5. Omit item 38.18, substitute the following item:—

“38.18

* Composite, solvents and thinners for varnishes and similar products

15%

15%”.

6. After paragraph 38.19.32 insert the following paragraph:—

“38.19.33

- - Products and preparations in which the constituent that gives the goods their essential character is aluminium

15%

15%”.

7. Omit items 76.01 to 76.16 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“76.01

* Unwrought aluminium; aluminium waste and scrap:

SCHEDULE 12—continued

76.01.1

- Unwrought aluminium

To and including 31 December 1976—6%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—6%

To and including 31 December 1976—6%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—6%

76.01.2

- Aluminium waste and scrap

6%

6%

76.02

* Wrought bars, rods, angles, shapes and sections, of aluminium; aluminium wire

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

To and including 31 December 1976—15%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

76.03

* Wrought plates, sheets and strip, of aluminium

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

To and including 31 December 1976—15%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

76.04

* Aluminium foil (whether or not embossed, cut to shape, perforated, coated, printed, or backed with paper or other reinforcing material), of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.20 millimetre

20%

20%

76.05

* Aluminium powders and flakes

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

To and including 31 December 1976—15%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

SCHEDULE 12—continued

76.06

* Tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of aluminium; hollow bars of aluminium

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

15%

76.07

* Tubes and pipe fittings (including joints, elbows, sockets and flanges), of aluminium

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

76.08

* Structures and part of structures, of aluminium; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of aluminium

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

76.09

* Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers, for any material (other than compressed or liquified gas), of aluminium, of a capacity exceeding 300 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

76.10

* Casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid and collapsible tubular containers), of aluminium, of a kind commonly used for the conveyance or packing of goods

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

76.11

* Containers, of aluminium, for compressed or liquefied gas

20%

20%

76.12

* Stranded wire, cables, cordage, ropes, plaited bands and the like, of aluminium wire, but excluding insulated electric wires and cables

To and including 31 December 1976—22.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—15%

15%

76.13

* Gauze, cloth, grill, netting, reinforcing fabric and similar materials, of aluminium wire

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

SCHEDULE 12—continued

76.14

* Expanded metal, of aluminium

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

76.15

* Goods of a kind commonly used for domestic purposes, sanitary ware for indoor use, and parts therefor, of aluminium:

76.15.1

- Soda water syphons and parts therefor

5%

5%

76.15.9

- Other

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%

76.16

* Other goods made of aluminium:

76.16.1

- Pins; crochet hooks

5%

5%

76.16.9

- Other

To and including 31 December 1976—26%; From and including 1 January 1977—20%

20%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 283 and 284.

2. Omit item 286, substitute the following item:—

“286

32.12.1

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

5%”.

3. Omit items 339 and 340.

4. Omit items 990 to 1003 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“990

76.02

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

To and including 31 December 1976—7.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—Free

991

76.03

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

To and including 31 December 1976—7.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—Free

992

76.04

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

4%

993

76.05

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

To and including 31 December 1976—7.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—Free

SCHEDULE 12—continued

994

76.06

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

To and including 31 December 1976—7.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—Free

995

76.07

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

To and including 31 December 1976—11%; From and including 1 January 1977—5%

996

76.08

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

To and including 31 December 1976—11%; From and including 1 January 1977—5%

997

76.09

Goods, not being—

To and including 31

(a) jacketed vats or jacketed tanks, lined or unlined; or

December 1976—11%; From and including 1

(b) enamelled vats or tanks, not jacketed

January 1977—5%

998

76.10

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

To and including 31 December 1976—11% From and including 1 January 1977—5%

999

76.12

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

To and including 31 December 1976—7.5%; From and including 1 January 1977—Free

1000

76.14

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

To and including 31 December 1976—11%; From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1001

76.15.9

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

To and including 31 December 1976—11% From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1002

76.16.9

Nails, tacks, staples and the like

To and including 31 December 1976—11%; or, if lower $0.004 per kg, less 9%; From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1003

76.16.9

Goods, not being—

To and including 31

(a) reels, spools, cassettes, cartridges and like supports for recording media, for tape recorders or reproducers, photographic cameras or projectors and the like;

December 1976—11%; From and including 1 January 1977—5%”.

(b) shields for valves December tubes of a kind falling within item 85.21 in Part II of Schedule 1 and parts therefor;

(c) rivets;

(d) nose rings for animals; clips, tags, rings and the like, for the identification of animals, birds and fish;

(e) turnbuckles;

(f) thimbles for eye-splicers;

(g) boathooks;

(h) fittings for ships, boats and other vessels; or

(i) goods falling within item 1002

SCHEDULE 12—continued

AMENDMENTS OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit—

“Sub-item

32.09.3”,

substitute—

“Item

32.10”.

2. After—

‘Paragraph

74.17.99”

insert—

“Sub-item

76.15.1

Sub-item

76.16.1”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

1. Omit—

“32.09.9

Goods that but for note 4 to Chapter 32 in Part II of Schedule 1 would not fall within item 32.09”.

2. Omit—

“38.18.1

38.18.9

“.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“32.12

“.

AMENDMENTS OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

1. After item 6 insert the following items:—

“6a

32.12.1

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

10%

6b

32.12.9

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

Free”.

2. After item 64 insert the following items:—

“64a

76.01.1

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

To and including 31 December 1976—Free, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg;

From and including 1 January 1977—Free

64b

76.01.2

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

Free

64c

76.08

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

To and including 31 December 1976—19%; From and including 1 January 1977—13%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 88 and 89, substitute the following items:—

“88

76.16.9

Goods, as follows:—

(a) seals and glands for use with mineral insulated metal sheathed cables;

To and including 31 December 1976—4%;

(b) sign animation material

From and including 1 January 1977—Free

SCHEDULE 12—continued

89

76.16.9

Boxes specially designed to house electrical equipment

To and including 31 December 1976—8%; From and including 1 January 1977 to and including 30 June 1981—5%;

From and including 1 July 1981—Free”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 267.

2. Omit item 306.

3. Omit items 1015 to 1027 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“1015

76.01.1

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

To and including 31 December 1976—Free, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg;

From and including 1 January 1977—Free

1016

76.02

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

To and including 31 December 1976—10%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg;

From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1017

76.03

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

To and including 31 December 1976—10%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg;

From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1018

76.04

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

10%

1019

76.05

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

To an including 31 December 1976—10%, and 1.5% for each cent by which the FOB price is less than $0.71 per kg;

From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1020

76.07

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

10%

1021

76.08

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

To and including 31 December 1976—15%;

From and including 1 January 1977—10%

SCHEDULE 12—continued

1022

76.09

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

10%

1023

76.10

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

To and including 31 December 1976—15%;

From and including 1 January 1977—10%

1024

76.12

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

To and including 31 December 1976—10%;

From and including 1 January 1977—5%

1025

76.13

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

10%

1026

76.14

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

10%

1027

76.15.9

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

To and including 31 December 1976—15%;

From and including 1 January 1977—10%

1027a

76.16.9

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

To and including 31 December 1976—15%;

From and including 1 January 1977—10%”.

SCHEDULE 13 Section 19

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 20 AUGUST 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 86.01 to 86.07 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“86.01

* Steam rail locomotives and tenders

30%

30%

86.02

* Electric rail locomotives, battery operated or powered from an external source of electricity:

86.02.1

- Battery operated

15%

15%

86.02.9

- Other

30%

30%

86.03

* Other rail locomotives

30%

30%

86.04

* Mechanically propelled railway and tramway coaches, vans and trucks, and mechanically propelled track inspection trolleys

30%

30%

SCHEDULE 13—continued

86.05

* Railway and tramway passenger coaches and luggage vans, hospital coaches, prison coaches, testing coaches, travelling post office coaches and other special purpose railway coaches

30%

30%

86.06

* Railway and tramway rolling-stock, being workshops, cranes or other service vehicles

30%

30%

86.07

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

86.07.1

- As prescribed by by-law

Free

Free

86.07.9

- Other

30%

30%”.

2. Omit items 86.09 and 86.10, substitute the following items:—

“86.09

* Parts for railway and tramway locomotives and rolling-stock:

86.09.1

- Parts for battery operated electric rail locomotives, not being wheels or axles (combined or separate) or parts therefor

15%

15%

86.09.9

- Other

30%

30%

86.10

* Railway and tramway track fixtures and fittings; mechanical equipment, not electrically powered, for signalling to or controlling road, rail or other vehicles, ships or aircraft; parts for the foregoing fixtures, fittings or equipment

30%

30%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“86.01

86.02.9

86.03

86.04

86.09.92

“.

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 100, substitute the following items:—

“99

86.04

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

20%

100

86.09.9

Goods, not being—

23%”.

(a) wheels or axles (combined or separate) or parts therefor; or

(b) parts, as follows:—

(i) for rail locomotives;

(ii) for mechanically propelled rolling-stock, of a kind falling within item 86.04 in Part II of Schedule 1

AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 122.

SCHEDULE 13—continued

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 1342 to 1346 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“1342

86.09.9

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

30%

1343

86.10

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

20%”.

SCHEDULE 14 Section 20

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 25 AUGUST 1976

AMENDMENT OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

Omit sub-item 44.15.1, substitute the following sub-item:—

“44.15.1

- Plywood, including plywood covered with any material:

44.15.11

- - Exceeding 5.5 millimetres in thickness and not exceeding 23 millimetres in thickness, not being plywood having a surface ply of redwood (that is to say, Sequoia sempervirens) or western red cedar (that is to say, Thuja plicata):

44.15.111

- - - As prescribed by by-law

44%; or, if higher, $0.0565 per m2, and $0.0102 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

24%; or, if higher, $0.0303 per m2, and $0.0055 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

44.15.119

- - - Other

44%, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm; or, if higher, $0.0565 per m2, and $0.0102 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

24%, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm; or, if higher, $0.0303 per m2, and $0.0055 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

SCHEDULE 14—continued

44.15.19

- - Other

44%; or, if higher, $0.0565 per m2, and $0.0102 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

24%; or, if higher, $0.0303 per m2, and $0.0055 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm”.

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit items 30 and 31, substitute the following items:—

“30

44.15.111

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

33%; or, if higher, $0.035 per m2, and $0.0068 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

31

44.15.119

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

33%, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm; or, if higher, $0.035 per m2, and $0.0068 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

31a

44.15.19

Not exceeding 23 millimetres in thickness

33%; or, if higher, $0.035 per m2, and $0.0068 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

31b

44.15.19

Goods, not being goods falling within item 31a

33%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART VI OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 47, substitute the following items:—

“47

44.15.119

Goods, as prescribed by by-law

Free

47a

44.15.19

Goods, as prescribed by by-law

Free”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 435, substitute the following items:—

“435

44.15.111

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

44%; or, if higher, $0.0565 per m2, and $0.0102 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

SCHEDULE 14—continued

435a

44.15.119

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

44%, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm; or, if higher, $0.0565 per m2, and $0.0102 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm, and a temporary duty of $0.50 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm

435b

44.15.19

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

44%; or, if higher, $0.0565 per m2, and $0.0102 per m2 for each mm in thickness in excess of 5.5 mm”.

SCHEDULE 15 Section 21

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 23 SEPTEMBER 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit item 85.13, substitute the following item:—

“85.13

* Electrical line telephonic and telegraphic apparatus (including such apparatus for carrier—current line systems)

30%

30%”.

2. Omit sub-items 85.15.2 to 85.15.9 (inclusive), substitute the following sub-items:—

“85.15.2

- Burglar alarms

15%

15%

85.15.9

- Other

30%

30%”.

3. Omit sub-item 85.19.3, substitute the following sub-item:—

“85.19.3

- Devices for telephone or telegraph use, as follows:—

30%

30%”.

(a) cable box, unprotected;

(b) devices for junctioning telephone and telegraph wires and cables;

(c) keys;

(d) lamp sockets for switchboards;

(e) protective apparatus;

(f) resistance coils and spools

AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit items 1230 to 1233 (inclusive), substitute the following items:—

“1230

85.13

Keys, ear caps, mouth pieces and switchboards, being telephone appliances

11%

1231

85.13

Teleprinter equipment

14%

1232

85.13

Headphones

15%

SCHEDULE 15—continued

1233

85.13

Goods, not being—

7%”.

(a) telephones;

(b) telephone appliances;

(c) telegraph equipment, multiplex printing;

(d) automatic morse code transmitters for use with previously perforated tapes; or

(e) goods falling within items 1230 to 1232 (inclusive)

2. Omit item 1237, substitute the following item:—

“1237

85.15.9

Goods, not being—

15%”.

(a) aerials and antennae;

(b) communications transceivers having a frequency range 535 kilohertz to 10 megahertz; or

(c) television translators

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“85.13.3

Telephones”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IV OF SCHEDULE 3

Omit—

“85.13.2

85.13.9

85.19.3

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

After item 94 insert the following item:—

“94a

85.15.9

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

20%”.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

1. Omit item 1285, substitute the following item:—

“1285

85.15.9

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

30%”.

2. Omit item 1297, substitute the following item:—

“1297

85.19.3

Goods, not being goods falling within item 1296

30%”.

3. Omit item 1533, substitute the following items:—

“1533

97.03.1

Radio remote control apparatus

30%

SCHEDULE 15—continued

1533a

97.03.1

Goods, not being goods falling within item 1533

The rate of duty set out in this column in the item in this Part that, but for this item, would apply if the goods were not toys or models or parts or accessories therefor, or, if that rate is equal to the rate in column 3 in the tariff classification in Part II of Schedule 1 that would apply to goods of that kind, that rate, less 10%; or, if no item in this Part would apply to goods of that kind—Free”.

SCHEDULE 16 Section 22

AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT HAVING EFFECT FROM 13 OCTOBER 1976

AMENDMENTS OF PART II OF SCHEDULE 1

1. Omit note 10 to Chapter 48, substitute the following note:—

“10. In sub-paragraphs 48.01.921, 48.01.922 and 48.01.923 and sub-item 48.05.4 ‘machine glazed paper’ means paper made on a ‘Yankee’ or ‘M.G.’ paper machine, and having a highly glazed surface on one side and an unglazed and uncalendered surface on the other.”.

2. Omit sub-paragraph 48.01.921, substitute the following sub-paragraphs:—

“48.01.921

- - - Having a FOB price of not less than $250 per tonne and less than $350 per tonne, not being machine glazed paper

20%

20%

48.01.922

- - - Having a FOB price of not less than $350 per tonne, not being machine glazed paper, as prescribed by by-law

20%

20%

48.01.923

- - - Having a FOB price of not less than $350 per tonne, not being machine glazed paper

20%, and a temporary duty of 15%

20%, and a temporary duty of 15%”.

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

“4. The following goods are specified for the purposes of item 69.10, that is to say, goods that—

(a) were in transit to Australia or were in bond in Australia on 17 September 1976; and

(b) are entered for home consumption on or before 30 November 1976.”

SCHEDULE 16—continued

4. Omit item 69.10, substitute the following item:—

“69.10

* Sinks, wash basins, bidets, water closet pans, urinals, baths and like sanitary fixtures

32%

In respect of goods specified in note 4 to this Chapter—9%; in respect of the remainder of the goods—32%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART I OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 36, substitute the following items:—

“36

48.01.921

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

20%, less $2.96 per t

36a

48.01.922

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

20%, less $2.96 per t

36b

48.01.923

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

20%, less $2.96 per t; and a temporary duty of 15%”.

AMENDMENT OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5

Omit item 465, substitute the following items:—

“465

48.01.921

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

20%

465a

48.01.922

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

20%

465b

48.01.923

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

20%, and a temporary duty of 15%”.

SCHEDULE 17 Section 23

FORMAL AMENDMENTS

1. The following provisions of the Principal Act are amended by omitting the word “Australia “(wherever occurring) and substituting the words “the Commonwealth”:—

Sections 6(4), 9 and 13(2) and (3).

2. Section 33b(2)(a) of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the word “Australia” (last occurring) and substituting the words “the Commonwealth”.

3. Schedule 2 to the Principal Act is amended by omitting from column 2 of items 1 and 2 the word “Australia” (wherever occurring) and substituting the words “the Commonwealth”.

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