CUSTOMS TARIFF (CANADIAN PREFERENCE) (No. 2).
No. 53 of 1960.
An Act to amend the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1934-1959, as amended by the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1960.
[Assented to 19th November, 1960.]
BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—
Short title and citation.
1.—(1.) This Act may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) (No. 2) 1960.
(2.) The Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1934-1959, as amended by the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1960, is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.
(3.) Section one of the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1960 is amended by omitting sub-section (2.).
(4.) The Principal Act, as amended by this Act, may be cited as the Customs Tariff (Canadian Preference) 1934-1960.
Amendment of Tariff.
2. The Schedule to the Principal Act is amended as set out in the Schedule to this Act and duties of Customs are imposed in accordance with the first-mentioned Schedule as amended by the last-mentioned Schedule.
Time of imposition of duties.
3. The time of the imposition of the duties of Customs imposed by this Act is the twentieth day of May, One thousand nine hundred and sixty, at nine o’clock in the forenoon, reckoned according to standard time in the Australian Capital Territory, and this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation at that time.
THE SCHEDULE. Section 2.
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Amendments of the Schedule to the Principal Act.
Tariff Item. | Tariff on goods the produce or manufacture of Canada. |
DIVISION XII.—HIDES, LEATHER, AND RUBBER. |
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By omitting— |
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“328. (a) Goloshes, rubber sand boots and shoes and plimsolls— |
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(1) Children’s--------------------------------------------per pair | 3s. 6d. |
and ad val. | 5 per cent. |
(2) Other-----------------------------------------------per pair | 5s. 6d. |
and ad val. | 5 per cent. |
(b) Waterproof rubber boots shoes and footwear not included under sub-item (a)— |
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(1) Children’s------------------------------------------------ | Intermediate Tariff |
(2) Other--------------------------------------------------- | Intermediate Tariff” |
and inserting in its stead the following:— |
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“Ex 329. Footwear; parts for such articles— |
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(a) Footwear with outersoles and uppers of one or more of the following:— |
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rubber, artificial plastic material, textile material treated externally with rubber, textile material treated externally with artificial plastic— |
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(1) Goloshes— |
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(a) In sizes exceeding size I in the second series of footwear sizes or the equivalent per pair | 5s. 6d. |
and ad val. | 5 per cent. |
(b) Other-----------------------------------per pair | 3s. 6d. |
and ad val. | 5 per cent. |
The Schedule—continued.
Tariff Item. | Tariff on goods the produce or manufacture of Canada. | |
Division XII.—Hides, Leather and Rubber—continued. |
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(2) Waterproof rubber (including rubberized textile), other than: goloshes— |
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(a) In sizes exceeding size 1 in the second series of footwear sizes or the equivalent per pair | 5s. 6d. | |
and ad val. | 17½ per cent. | |
(b) Other---------------------------------------per pair | 3s. 6d. | |
and ad val. | 17½ per cent. | |
(b) Footwear with outersoles of leather or composition leather; footwear other than, footwear covered, by sub-item, (a), with outersoles or rubber or artificial plastic material or combinations thereof— |
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(1) Sand boots and shoes— |
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(a) In sizes exceeding size 1 in the second series of footwear sizes or the equivalent per pair | 5s. 6d. | |
and ad val. | 5 per cent. | |
(b) Other-----------------------------------per pair | 3s. 6d. | |
and ad val. | 5 per cent.” | |
DIVISION XIV.—VEHICLES. | ||
Ex. 359. By omitting— |
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“(d) Vehicle components whether the Tariff otherwise provides or not (excepting when imported separately, lamps covered by item 181(d) (1) (b) and commutators and parts therefor and excepting the following components: whether imported separately or otherwise— |
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batteries covered by item 180 (g) (2) cigarette and cigar lighters and parts therefor radio receivers and transmitters and parts therefor sparking plugs covered by item 180 (h) and parts therefor tyres and tubes covered by item 333) for use as original equipment in the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of the types covered by item 360 (d)— (1) As prescribed by Departmental By-laws----------------ad val. | 35 per cent. | |
(2) Other than goods prescribed by Departmental By-laws under paragraph (1), provided suitably equivalent goods the produce or manufacture of the United Kingdom are not reasonably available, as prescribed by Departmental By-laws | Free | |
(3) Other than goods prescribed by Departmental By-laws under paragraph (1), as prescribed by Departmental By-laws | Free | |
(4) Other---------------------------------------ad val. | 27½ per cent.” | |
and inserting in its stead the following:— |
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“(d) Vehicle components whether the Tariff otherwise provides or not (excepting when imported separately, lamps covered by item 181 (d) (1) (b) and commutators and parts therefor and excepting the following components whether imported separately or otherwise— |
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batteries covered by item 180 (g) (2) cigarette and cigar lighters and parts therefor radio and television receivers and transmitters and parts therefor sparking plugs covered by item 180 (h) and parts therefor tyres and tubes covered by item. 333) |
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for use as original equipment m the assembly or manufacture of vehicles of the types covered by item 360 (d)— |
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(1) As prescribed by Departmental By-laws----------------ad val. | 35 per cent. | |
(2) Other than goods prescribed by Departmental By-laws under paragraph (1), provided suitably equivalent goods the produce or manufacture of the United Kingdom are not reasonably available, as prescribed by Departmental By-laws | Free | |
(3) Other than, goods prescribed by Departmental By-laws under paragraph (1), as prescribed by Departmental By-laws | Free | |
(4) Other ---------------------------------------ad val. | 27½ per cent.” | |