Do 724. Chests or safes, up to 50 centimetres in the largest dimension more than 50 and up to 75 centimetres Do Do 384,000 50 Do 175 centimetres in the largest dimension 640,000 800,000 50 The duties include those on the pedestals or stands of wood or iron which accompany the safes; pedestals and cornices shall not be taken into consideration for the assessment of duty. Safes with more than one exterior door shall be liable to a surtax of 30 p.c. 725. Cavessons for animals 726. Padlocks, plain or common [tare as 693] Do Pump (bomb.), secret, letter, and of any other kind [same tare]. Bedsteads which do not exceed 1'10 metre in width, interior measurement, are considered as single. The duties on bedsteads include those leviable on mattresses of iron, steel, or copper wire imported therewith. ..each 4,000 50 6,000 50 20,000 50 8,000 50 15,000 50 5,000 50 16,000 50 30,000 50 10.000 50 729. Iron or steel, rolled, busks and springs for corsets, crinolines, &c., plain or covered with cloth or leather [tare as 643] Do Plates engraved with inscriptions for letters and other commercial papers or documents, &c. [net] 732. Chains of cast iron with unsoldered links (de elos desligaveis), with or without hooks (azas) [tare as 643] 2,000 Do for scales; also with rings for animals, &c., in pieces or in works of any kind, plain, tinned, or varnished [same tare] 735. Hinges, hinge-pins, latches, and all other similar articles for doors, windows, and other uses [same tare]. 1,300 739. Locks, with a single turn, with or without gudgeon [tare as 643] ....kilog. 600 ..kilog. 1,500 kilog. 41. Wire, of any quality and thickness, plain, galvanised, smooth or barbed fence wire, including hooks and nails for fences; wire for the manufacture of Parisian tacks [cases, 20 p c.; barrels, 10 p.c.; cases or boxes of cardboard and similar wrappers, including bobbins or boards on which wound, gross] 50 .doz. pairs 10,000 50 6,000 50 3,000 20,000 8,000 68888886000 8 50 50 15 20 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 ..kilog. Do covered with paper, silk or cotton [same tare].. 100 1,200 50 50 Do manufactures, pins, plain or with heads of glass or porcelain, Do do Hooks and eyes, and button-shanks, varnished or galvanised Do do Hairpins, varnished or galvanised, plain, or with heads of glass Do do Grills, rat-traps and other similar wares [same tare]... 50 50 SHIPPING WORLD .... Reis. Wire, manufactures, springs for sofas, chairs or mattresses [same tare] kilog. 1,000 p.c. a.v. 50 1,200 50 ..kilog. 150 15 Do do Netting for enclosures, cages and similar uses [same tare].. Do do not specially mentioned [same tare]... 742. Buckles, of iron, plain, tinned or varnished [barrels or cases, 8 p.c.; cases or boxes of cardboard and similar wrappers, gross] ..kilog. Do of iron or steel, polished, for shoes, belts, wearing apparel, &c., covered or not with any material, with or without teeth [same tare] kileg. 3,000 743. Fire-grates, ovens, stoves, portable furnaces, shelves and other similar articles used in cookery [tare as 643]....... ....kilog. 744. Tin-plate in sheets, plain [same tare].. 200 50 25 300 50 ..kilog. 1,000 50 Do simply cut out, painted, varnished or stamped [same tare] Do do painted or varnished, wholly or in part, with or without ornaments of brass, copper, zinc or other common metals [same tare]..kilog. 2,000 50 Tinsmiths' and lampmakers' wares, not otherwise mentioned, shall be dutiable according to this number, and in their weight is included that of the handles, lids, fittings and other accessories of wood, horn or other similar materials, which form part of the wares. 745. Shoemakers' lasts of cast iron, plain, tinned or painted [net]......kilog. 746. Bits of all kinds, complete, unfinished or in parts, with or without curbs, filed or tinned Bits with simple ornaments or fittings of silvered metal shall be liable to a surtax of 20 p.c. 747. Fire-steels, fuzis [tare as 643] 753. Handles, latches and knobs, for doors and drawers, plain, or with buttons 756. Rails, weighing per lineal metre, up to 10 kilog [net]. Do Spikes or bolts, chairs and screws adapted to rails, imported separ- Chairs, spikes, sleepers, turntables and other accessories imported with rails, shall be dutiable as rails. 757. Pipes, plain or galvanised, for boilers, water, gas and similar uses, straight or curved, covered or not.. ...[net]..kilog. 100 Do enamelled.. 200 758. All other goods not specially mentioned, of cast iron, plain [tare as 693] Do do painted, varnished, tinned, galvanised with zinc or any other Do of wrought iron, plain .... 400 Do do painted, varnished, tinned, galvanised with zinc or any other Do pieces for the construction of buildings, magazines, ships or boats, or not.... 20 Articles included in this class, gilt or silvered, entirely or in part, and not specially mentioned in that state, shall be liable to a surtax of 50 p.c.; those nickelled, 30 p.c.; and those galvanised with zinc or any other common metal, 20 p.c. No difference will be made in collecting duties between articles simply painted or varnished, not specially mentioned in that state, and those plain. Should articles and wares enumerated in the present class have ornaments and fittings of ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, precious metais and stones, when not specially mentioned in that state, they shall be liable to a surtax of 30 p c. 765. Sulphur, in sticks. Do washed or hydrate of sulphur and precipitated sulphur* 766. Iodine. 6,000 767. Mercury, metallic, or quicksilver [iron recipients, 30 p.c.; all other receptacles, 10 p.c.]... ...kilog. 1,000 768. Nickel, in cubes or sheets, for galvanising, &c. 769. Phosphorous, white or red, in the mass or in sticks and amorphous phosphorous 771. Sodium 1,500 25 ..kilog. 1,200 20 20,000 2,500 25 770. Potassium* 772. Metals or metalloids not specially mentioned CLASS XXVII. Arms and other Gunsmiths' Wares, Ammunition and War Materials. 773. Blunderbusses, muskets, arquebuses and similar arms, with or without bayonets, with iron barrels.. ..each 12,000 Do with bronze barrels 774. Scabbards for swords, foils, daggers, knives and bayonets, of leather and Do of iron, or of white or yellow metal 775. Bullets and balls, of iron [barrels or cases, 5 p.c.] Do of lead and shot [same tare].. 776. Bayonets, sword-bayonets, and similar arms for rifles, &c. Note to No. 794 relating to scabbards is applicable to this number. 777. Barrels, for guns, blunderbusses, carbines, &c. Stocks with locks shall, in addition, be liable to the duty stipulated in No. 783. 779. Swords, with gilt hilt and scabbard, for generals... 1,500 ..each 20,000 Do with gilt hilt, and partly gilt scabbard, for superior officers, naval officers, &c.... .....each 10,000 Do with hilt and scabbard of white or yellow metal, or of steel, of whatever shape ...each 6,000 Do with hilt of white or yellow metal, or of steel, and scabbard of leather of whatever shape Do with hilt and scabbard of iron or leather, of whatever shape. 780. Sabres, of iron or steel, for cavalry and fencing 781. Guns and carbines, military, with or without bayonets or word-bayonets, and with or without scabbards .each 8,000 Do sporting of all kinds, single barrelled.. 37 5,000 Do double barrelled 782. Percussion caps, plain [cases or boxes of cardboard or tin and similar wrap- Do cartridges, blank, primed or not, of cardboard [same tare] Do cartridges charged with shot or bullets [same tare] 783. Locks, for pieces of artillery... Do for muskets, carbines, pistols, and similar arms. 784. Foils and short swords, tor naval officers, &c., with scabbards of leather or shagreen ... Do do with scabbards of white metal, plain or gilt 785. Blades for swords, fancy foils, and short swords Do for sabres, ordinary foils, and arms not specially mentioned. 786. Lances or pikes, with or without handles 787. Ramrods and worms [tare as 643]............... 50 Tare as No. 177. 788. Nipples for fire-arms [cases or boxes of cardboard, tin or wood, and similar wrappers, gross] 789. Pistols, pocket, cavalry, military, and all other similar kinds, with one barrel Do do with two barrels....... Reis. ....kilog. 4,500 p.c. a.v 790. Gunpowder of all kinds [barrels or cases, 15 p.c., boxes of tin or cardboard, gross] ....pair 4,800 ..chamber 1,000 13,000 50 .....kilog. 1,300 " I 200 60 791. Hilts for swords and foils, gilt ornamented Do plain 792. Arms, other of all kinds, gunsmiths' wares, ammunition and war materials, not otherwise mentioned Should the articles enumerated in the present class be ornamented or inlaid with ivory mother-of-pearl, or tortoiseshell, they shall be liable to a surtax of 30 p.c. Those with trimmings of gold or silver shall be dutiable at the rate of 60 p.c., a v. CLASS XXVIII. 793. Knives, small, pen, fruit, and similar small knives, with or without springs or other accessories, such as nail scissors, corkscrews, or gimlets, with handles of bone, wood, horn, or common metal.. Do do with handles of ivory, mother-of-pearl, or tortoiseshell Do small, for cutting or pruning trees, branches, and the like...... Do with accessories or instruments for veterinary surgeons or for travelling, with handles of bone, wood, horn, or common metal ....doz. Do do with handles of ivory, mother-of-pearl, or tortoiseshell Knives with handles of a length of 4 centimetres, or less, will be dutiable as penknives, with rebate of 50 p.c. 794 Table knives, with handles of bone, wood, horn, iron, &c., table and dessert knives..... Do do Carving knives ....doz. 1,400 50 50 Do with handles of ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, or white metal, Do for shoemakers, saddlers, cooks, &c., with or without common handles Do pointed, for butchers, hunting, travelling, &c., with handles of bone, 798. Scissors, for tailors, nails, &c., up to 16 centimetres in length Do do with handles of ivory, mother-of-pearl, tortoiseshell, white metal, &c. [same tare] Forks will pay one-half the duties on knives, whether imported with the knives or separately. Knives with sheaths of leather, cardboard, or common metal, and those with handles or sheaths of galvanised metal, shall, in the first case, be liable to a surtax of 40 p.c., and in the second case to a surtax of 60 p.c. Sheaths must be imported in the same package as the corresponding knives, and in equal number; it is, however, not necessary that the knives be enclosed in their respective sheaths. 795. Razors of all kinds, with handles of bone, wood, horn, or common metal, doz. 4,000 50 50 50 Do do large, with handles of wood, &c., and for lopping.. Do do with or without springs, for clipping animals Knives, razors, scissors, and other articles of this class, ornamented or fitted with gold or silver, shall be liable to double the respective duties; those with handles of the said metals will be dutiable as if entirely of gold or silver, and those ornamented with ivory, mother-of-pearl, or tortoseshell, not enumerated in that state, shall pay a surtax of 30 p.c. 15,000 50 20,000 50 ..... " 6,000 50 10,000 50 50 CLASS XXIX. Watches, Clocks, Works, &c. Reis. p.c.a.v. 799. Keys of copper and its alloys, or of iron and steel, for watches [tare as 643] Do for wall or table clocks [same tare]..... 800. Alarm clocks, small, of white or yellow metal, round or square 801. Hands, escapements, spiral springs, chains, dial-plates, pendulums, wheels, and other separate parts of works, for watches [same tare] ........kilog. 20,000 Do for wall and table clocks, and for musical boxes, with the exception of cylinders and reeds [same tare] 802. Watches, with simple works, of gold Do do of silver, plain, gilt, or oxidised Do Chronographs, chronometers, repeaters, watches with independent Do do of silver, plain, gilt, or oxidised Do do of other metals.. Do set with precious stones kilog. 9,600 .....each 2,000 2,000 50 50 50 Clocks, wall and table, with wooden case, the largest size of which measures up to 65 centimetres Do Mantel, with wooden case, the largest size of which measures up to 65 cent. ....each 4,000 Do do more than 65 cent. 6,000 Do do with case of bronze, or of bronzed or gilt metal, marble, alabaster, &c...... Do Marine chronometers, suspended ...each 70,000 Do common, suspended and without pendulums, for vessels 20 20 20 20 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 In measuring wall and mantel clocks, the ornaments on the cases need not be taken into account. 803. Watch and clock glasses [net] ..kilog. 5,000 50 Silver watches with gold ornaments, or vice versa, and those of gold with ornaments of any other metals, shall, as regards the payment of duty, be considered as of gold. Clocks and watches, new, unfinished, cases without works, and works without cases, shall be dutiable as clocks and watches, finished and complete, and the works shall be considered as destined to clocks or watches subject to the highest duty. The foregoing duties include those on the small common boxes in which the clocks and watches are imported. CLASS XXX. Carriages and other Vehicles. 804. Carriages, cabs, calashes, broughams, coaches, mail coaches, omnibuses, diligences, and similar vehicles, finished, four wheeled ...[net]..kilog. 3,000 By unfinished or white carriages are understood complete carriages with no ornaments or interior or exterior fittings. Carriage bodies, of wood, unfinished and imported separately, shall be liable to one-half of the duties. 806. Wagons, carriages, &c., for railways, for the conveyance of passengers and goods, and accessories for same.. ..[net]..kilog. 807. Wagons, drays, and carts, of all kinds, for carrying goods.. [net]..kilog. 811. All other parts and articles for carriages, wagons and carts not specially mentioned |