RATES OF IMPORT DUTY LEVIED BY THE TARIFFS OF THE SEVERAL COLONIAL AND OTHER POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,

ACCORDING TO THE LATEST RETURNS, ETC.-Continued.

3s...

38..

Per pound.
Per pound.
Per pound.

Ad val.

Ad val. India. Free. 5 per cent ad val 5 per ceni ad val Printing ink, free; other, 5 per cent

Free.
Straits Settlements.. Free.

Free...
Free.
Free

Free.
Ceylon
25 cents
40 cents...
Rs.13

Christmas, wedding, birthday, and blank Free.

cards, music and maps, printed, exercise
and manuscript notebooks, and printed
labels, free; other stationery, 5 per cent;
paper including paper for lining tea

boxes) and envelopes, free. Australasia, New For manufacture in 3s.

Os.
Free..

Free.
South Wales.

the colony, ls.; oth

erwise, 3s. Victoria 1s.

69.

Stationery-part free; part 20 per cent; part Free.
35 per cent. Ink, 10 per cent; paper-cui,
2d. per pound: writing and printing paper,
uncut, free; other paper, 6s. per hundred-

weight.
South Australia
is. 740
28. 9d
6s. 3d

Writing (except faint-lined), blotting, and Free.

printing paper, and ink, free: wrapping
and tissue paper, 3s. 1d. per hundred weight.
Pens and penholders (not fancy), free;
other stationery-part free; part 10 per

cent; part 25 per cent.
Tasmania
39.

79.....
Paper, uncut: For newspapers, 5 per cent;

Frce.
other uncut, not smaller than 18, by 14.
inches, 7 per cent; for wrapping fruit (not
exceeding 10 inches by 10 inches) and but-
ter, and bookbinders' end and marble pa-
per, free; atlases, charts, maps, school
slates, slate pencils, music, and printing
ink, free; other paper and stationery, 20

per cent. New Zealand..... For manufacture in 3s. 6d

79.

Paper, printing and writing (uncut, not less Free. the colony, 2s.; oth

than demy), and printing ink, sree; wraperwise, 3s. 60.

ping, 5s. per hundredweight; other and

stationery, free, 20 per cent or 25 per cent. Queensland For manufacture in 4s.

69.

Paper, uncut (not less than demy size), Free. the colony, 28.; oth

printing paper, free; writing, cut, 20. per
erwise, 4s.

pound; other sorts, 5 per cent. Printing
and ruling ink, free. (Pens, 15 per cent.)

Other stationery, 25 per cent.
British New Guinea ... 1s..

3s..
4s.

Plain and medicated for lining chests to ex- Free.

port produce, and printing paper, free;
brown and wrapping and paper bags, 24.
per hundredweight; writing and fancy

paper and stationery and ink, 10 per ceni. Natal3.

Stemmed, 29. 60.; un- Cut, 3s. 6d.; uncut, 65. with 71 per cent Printing and lithographic paper and ink, Free.
stemmed, 29. 4
3s.
ad val, additional. marble paper, atlases, charts, maps, and

music, free; other, 7. per cent.
Cape of Good Hope... Stemmed, 29. 6d.; un- Cut, 3s. 6d.; uncut, 6s. with 7} per cent Printing and lithographic paper and ink, Free.

stemmed, 29. *
38.4
ad val. additional.' marble paper, atlases, charts, maps, and

music, free; other, 75 per cent.
North America:
Dominion of Can- Frec

Cut, 28. 3.d.; other, 12s. 4d. with 25 per Various rates, from 10 per cent to 35 per cent. Part free; part 10 per ada.50

23. 3d.
cent ad val.

cent and 20 percent. Newioundland 07.. Stems, for manufac- Stripped or partly 36s. 113d. per 1,000, Printing paper and ink, when imported by Part free; part 10 per

turing snuff, 29. fd. munuiactured, ls. with 20 per cent ad printers for their business, and parchment cent and 35 percent.
per 100 pounds; oth- 7 d. per pound, with

or wax paper for wrapping boneless fish,
er, Is. 730.3
5 per cent ad val.;

or lobster packing, school maps and charts,
other, 1s. 21d. per

free; other, various ratce, from 10 per cent pound, with 5 per

to 50 per cent."

cent ad val.8 Bermuda 60 od 1s.6d., or per 1,000, 159. 5 per cent

Free. lionduras 4d 2s. $d Per 1,000, 249. 89 d 12) per cent

Free. West India Islands: Bahamas 3d Fine cut, 40 per cent Per 100, 15, 2d 20 per cent

Free.
ad val.; other, 6d.
Turks Islands

1d..
Per 1,000, 103
Free

Free.
Jamaica ...
ls.
2s.
58.

Printing paper and school slates and pencils, Free.

free; other paperand stationery, 163 percent St. Lucia 10 1s. 1s. 5s.

Receipt books, billheads, and forms, import- Free.

ed by the West India and Panama Tele-
graph Co., Ltd., and printing ink, free;

other, 15 per cent. St. Vincent7. 9d

29.
Long cigars, 18.; oth- 10 per cent

Free.
er, 3s.
Barbados ..... If in packages less If in packages less ნg..

Printing paper and ink, maps, charts, music, Free. than 50 pounds net than 80 pounds net

and cards (except playing cards), free; weight, ls. 6d. per weight, 2s. per

other, 15 per cent.
pound; other, ls. pound; other ls. 6d.
Grenada..... 9d

9d
Long cigars, 1s.; oth- Printing paper and ink, free; other, 7) per Free.

cent. Not being British copyright works.

2 Paperhangings, vegetable parchment for wrapping butter, transfer paper used for transferring designs on woolen sabrios or other material, and paper specially prepared for making gun or blasting cartridges, free.

3 See note 13, p. 15-16.
4 11 the produce of South Africa and imported overland, free.
6 See note 16, p. 1518.
6 For rates of conversion into sterling see note 15, p. 1517.
7 With an additional charge of 10 per cent on the duty leviable at the rates given.

8 The duty on tobacco may, in some cases, be increased 205.6 34. per 100 pounds. All packages containing tobacco are to be stamped or marked on importation by a Customs officer with the name of the article or some distinguishing mark.

A drawback is allowed to any printer to the amount of any duties that may have been paid on any paper actually printed upon in the colony. 10 With an additional charge of 15 per cent on the duty leviable at the rates given.

val.s

er, os.

RATES OF IMPORT DUTY LEVIED BY THE TARIFFS OF THE SEVERAL COLONIAL AND OTHER POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,

ACCORDING TO THE LATEST RETURNS, ETC.-Continued.

Ad ral.

ls..

Free.

Free.

Free,

Free.

Per pound.

Ad val.
"Long Toms,” 9d.; Printing paper and ink, free; other 10 per
other, ls.

cent.
"Long Toms," 2s.6d. 10 per cent

per 100; other, 53.

per 100.
“Long Toms," 2s.6d. 10 per cent

per 100; other, 5s.

per 100.
“Long Toms,'' 2s.6d.; 10 per cent

other, 59.
Long Toms," 29. 6d.; 10 per cent.
other, 5g.
"Long Toms,"1s. 6ů.; 12) per cent .......

other, 5s.
5s..

Maps and charts, free; other, 5 per cent 58.

Maps and charts, free; other, 5 per cent. 6s. 3d

Printing paper and ink', maps and copy

books for educational purposes, and show
cards, free; oiher, 15 per cent.10

Antiqua? 6.
Montserrat 25.
Dominica?
Trinidad

Tobago.
British Guiana 6

Free.

Free.

Free.
Free.
Free.

4s. 2d

1s, 3a
ls, 3d
liin package not less

than 800 pounds, 2s.
6d.; otherwise, 3s.
40.8

I Not being British copyright works.
2 Produce or manufactures of any other of the Leeward Islands, free.
8 With an additional charge of 10 per cent on the duty leviable at the rates given.

But if imported in packages of less than 500 pounds, 2s, per pound,
6 With an additional charge of 33} per cent on the duty levinble at the rates given.
6 For rates of conversion into sterling see note 15, p. 1517.
? If containing less than 10 pounds of moisture per 100 pounds; otherwise, 2s. 1d.
8I1 containing less than 10 pounds of moisture per 100 pounds; otherwise, 2s.6d.

When imported by or directly for the conducior of any newspaper or printing establishment.
10 Sce note 6, p. 1519.

RATES OF EXPORT Duty LEVIED BY THE TARIFFS OF THE SEVERAL COLONIAL AND OTHER POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM,

ACCORDING TO THE LATEST RETURNS RECEIVED UP TO THE DATE OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE PRESENT NUMBER OF THE COLONIAL ABSTRACT.

[NOTE.-In colonies other than those specified no export duties are levied.]

1 No elephants can be shipped for export without the production of a permit for their removal from the district in which the elephants have been captured.

An additional export duty, at the rate of 20 cents per 100 pounds, is also levied on tea.
3 Fee payable upon the registration of diamonds for exportation.
1 For rate of conversion into pounds sterling, see note 15, p. 1517.
5 A duty of 14 per cent ad valorem is levied on the reexport of all articles (with a few exceptions) that have not paid import duty.
. For this duty the value of the salt is fixed by ordinance at 31d. per bushel.

TARIFF VALUATION, ACCORDING TO THE INDIAN TarırF, OF THE UNDER-MENTIONED ARTICLES ON WHICH PERCENTAGE DUTIES ARE

LEVIABLE ON IMPORTATION INTO BRITISH INDIA.

(For the rates of duty leviable on the articles, see pp. 1546-1560.]

ARTICLES.

Tariff valuation.

1R. A. P.

8 00

6 8 0 17 00 10 00 25 00 28 00 Ad val.

do.

Ad val. 130 0 0 190 0 0

Ad val. 375 0 0 165 0 0 170 0 0 115 0 0 120 0 0 170 0 0

Yarns, silk, sewing thread, China..
Cordage, etc.;

per pound..
Coir yarn.
Coir cables, tarred

- per cwt..

.do. Coir rope.

..do.... Cordage, hemp, European.

.do.. Cordage, hemp, Manila

..do.... All other sorts Metals:

.do.... Iron and iron wares

Anchors and cables
Angle, T, and channel, other than Lowmoor or Swedish.
Angle and T, other than Lowmoor or Swedish (if galvanized)

..per ton..
Channel (if galvanized)
Bar, Lowmoor
Bar, Swedish.

. per ton..

.do.. Bar, Swedish, nail rod, also round rod, under half an inch in diameter

do. Bar, other kinds

.do.. Bar, other, nail rod and round rod under half an inch in diameter

.do.. Bar, other(if galvanized)

.do..
Beams, joists, pillars, girders, bridge works, and other such descriptions of iron imported exclusively for building purposes.
Plate and sheet, Lowmoor
Plate and sheet, Swedish..

Tarief VALUATION, ACCORDING TO THE INDIAN TARIFF, OF THE UNDER-MENTIONED ARTICLES ON WHICH PERCENT

STAGE DUTIES ARE LEVIABLE ON IMPORTATION INTO BRITISH INDIA-Continued.

-Tarirr VALUATION, ACCORDING TO THE CEYLON TARIFF, OF THE UNDERMENTIONED ARTICLES ON WHICH PERCENTAGE DUTIES ARE

LEVIABLE ON IMPORTATION INTO CEYLON.

BuLTES OF ADDITIONAL DUTY LEVIABLE ON SUGAR IMPORTED INTO INDIA FROM COUNTRIES GIVING BOUNTIES ON THE EXPORTATION