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SPECIFICATION OF TAXF.S, DUTIES, dec.
IMPORT DUTY.
TABLE OF
EXEMPTIONS—continued.
ACTHORITT.
xiv.—Animals and livestock, atlases aud maps, anchors and chains (ships'), bark, boats,
charcoal, church furniture, and articles intended to be used 'in the building and fitting up of
churches and mosques, aud vestments and other articles necessarily used for religious services
and certified to be so intended or used, as the case m a y be, by the proper ecclesiastical
Authority, coals, empty casks and sacks, fresh fish, gold bullion and specie, ice, lime, medicines
and medical appliances, pitch and tar, printed bookB, sawdust, silk-worms' eggs, sponges taken
by licensed boats, stationery, printing paper, whether white or coloured,.printing ink, printers'
type, and printing materials, sulphur, wheat, barley, oats, vetches, flour, bran, chopped straw,
cotton seed, fodder for cattle, and all mechanical appliances for use in mauufacture and
examination of wine; sulphur syringes, tombstones and memorial tablets, and tools and
implements used in Agriculture and Handicrafts.
xv.—Machinery and parts of Machinery and their fittings, connections and gearing.
The High Commissioner may in certain cases order admission free of duty of goods sent for
use in Consular Offices (Sec. 11 of L a w X X I L of 1899).
Dutiable articles and articles sent away for the purpose of alteration or repair provided:
(1) that prior to exportation such articles shall have been produced to the Customs for the
purpose of identification on re-importation, (2) or that the Chief Collector of Customs is satisfied
that the articles are the same, (3) and that the re-importation takes place within one year from
the date of exportation.
Disinfectants imported in bulk (*'.«., packages each weighing not less than 10 okes or in drums
each not less than five gallons) admitted duty free.
Hospital appliances or equipment, certified under the hand of the Chief Medical Officer to
be imported for the use of any Hospital.
Firewood, free of import duty.
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Order in Council No.
473 of 25th Jan., 1910.
published in Gazette No.
9«7. p. 6985.
Council No
Nor.. 1910,
. 998. p. 7243.
Order in Council No.
23S, 17th Sept., 1397,
Gazette No. 570 of 1st
Oct.. 1397.
Order in Council No.
X>2 of ISth Feb.. 1902
r
nublished in Gazette No
721 of 23th Feb.. 1902.
Postage Scamps—used or unused—other than those of Cyprus, are free of import duty.
Empcy cardboard boxes and labels, which the Chief Collector of Customs is satisfied are for
use in connection with the raising of silk-worm eggs.
Iron piping, which-the High Commissioner is satisfied'is for work of Public utility and
imported by any public Municipal body or authority.
All manure and fertilisers, guano, bonedu3t, and all chemical manures and preparations to be
used as manure.
, Order in Council No.
\ 323 published in Gnzette
\ No. tjo-i of 2nd March.
( 1900.
Order in Council No.
373 of 7th March. 1904,.
Gazette No. 735 of llth
March, 1904.
Order in Council No.
386 published in Gazette
No. 808 of 4th
N O T .
1904.
Order in Council No.
422 published in Gazettt
No. 363, of 24th Ausnut
1906.
Resin—free of import duty.
Motor cars, parts of motor cars, their fittings and gearing—free of import duty from lst
November. 1917, until further orders.
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• Order in Council No.
1 513 published in Gazettt
) No. 1017, of 1st Sent,
( 1911.
{Order in Council No.
72u published in Gazette
No. 1304 of 19th Oct.,
1917.
Baggage—the bona fide baggage accompanying a passenger or following by vessel within two
months shall be exempt from duty.
( O r d e r in Council No.
533 of 27th May, 1911,
published in GazetU No.
1010, p. 7433.
Crude Petroleum—when imported as Fuel for oil engines.
Appliances and equipment for any Municipal Poor House certified by Commisaioner of the
District as specially imported for thu purpose.
Order in Council No.
526 of 13th July, 1912,
• published in Gasette No.
1049, p. 7863.
Order in Conncil No
646 of .flth Oct.. 1915
published in Gazette No.
1196 of 12nd
Oct., 1915