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SPECIFICA.TIO if or TAXES, DUTIES, &C
I M P O R T DUTY—continued.
TABLE OF PREFERENTIAL RATES—continued.
Wine, sparkling | ix^six and two-thirds per cent, of the full
Wine, other kinds Sixtv per cent, of the full rate.
Spirit* of all sorts, spirituous compounds, J
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liqueurs and cordials
All goods not otherwise specified
Five-sixths of the full rate.
TABLE OF EXEMPTIONS.
i.—All goods imported for the Government of Cyprus to be used in the public service and
dnly certified as so imported by the Chief Secretary to (jovernment.
-All Military Stores imported by His Majesty'*. W a r Department and duly certified as
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such by the Officer to w h o m they are consigned,
iii.—All articles of Military equipment imported by and for the use of any Officer of His
Majesty's land forces.
iv.—Goods and Stores of every description sapplied under contract with His Majesty's W a r
Department for the public use of His Majesty's land forces, duly certified as such by the principal
Commissariat Officer, such certificate to be countersigned by the Chief Secretary to Government.
v.—Uniforms of Public Officers and professional robes of Legal or Judicial Officers in the
employment of His Majesty's Government, provided that such uniforms or robes are introduced
for the personal use only of such officers, and have been duly authorised.
ri.—Professional robes of Advocates entitled to practise in Cyprus.
vii.—Authorised uniforms of Foreign Consuls and Consnlar Officers and national flags
imported for their use.
Authorised uniforms of any Foreign Government to be worn by persons entitled to wear them.
Government medals and decorations to be worn by persons resident in Cyprns.
viii.—Fire-arms for the personal use of Officers of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces
serving in Cyprus.
ix.—Paving stones imported by Municipal Councils in the Island to be used for the paving
of streets within the Municipal limits, and duly certified as so imported by tbe President and
Cashier of any Municipal Conncil.
x.—Street lamps and theirfittingsimported by Mnnicipal Councils in the Island to be used
in the lighting of Streets within the Municipal limits, and duly certified as so imported by the
President and the Cashier of any Municipal Council.
xi.—Casks and vats, and staves and hoops for use in constructing casks and vats.
xii.—Microscopes and all microscopical and other apparatus or appliances for purposes of
scientific investigation and research.
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—Gymnastic apparatus, mathematical and generally all other instruments used in schools
for educational purposes, which are imported for the use of schools.
xiv.—Animals and livestock, atlases and maps, anchors and chains (ships'), bark, boats.
charcoal, church furniture, and articles intended to be used in the building andfittingup of
churches and mosques, and vestments and other articles necessarily used for religious services
and certified to be so intended or used, as the case may be, by the proper ecclesiastical
authority, coals, empty casks and sacks, freshfish,gold bullion and specie, ice, iime, medicines
and medical appliances, pitch and ur, printed books,.sawdust, silk-worms' eggs, sponges taken
by licensed boats, stationery, printing paper, whether white or coloured, printing ink, printers'
tvpe, and printius materials, sulphur, wheat, barley, oats, vetches,flour,bran, chopped straw.
cotton seed, fodder for cattle, and all mechanical appliances for use in manufacture and
examination of wine; sulphur syringes, tombstones and memorial tablets, and tools and
implements used in agriculture and handicrafts.
xr. Machinery and parts of Machinery and their fittings, connections and gearing.
The Hijrh Commissioner may in certain cases order admission free of duty of goods sent for
use in Consular Offices (Sec. li of L a w X X I I . of 1899).
Demijohns sealed on exportation may be re-admitted duty free after identification ; Hospital
aDpliances or equipment certified under tbe hand of the Chief Medical Officer to be imported
for the use of any Hospital; Postage Stamps—used or unused—other than'those of Cyprus ;
Empty cardboard boxes and labels which the Chief Collector <>f Custom** is satisfied
are for use in connection with the raising of silk-worm eggs in Cyprus; Iron pipintr which the
Hi"*h Commissioner is satisfied is for work of public utility and imported by or on behalf of any
Public, Municipal, or Local Body or Authority - All manure and fertilisers, guano, bonedust,
and all chemical manures and preparations to be used as manure ; Pig iron; 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 identifica–
tion on re-importation, (2) or that the Chief Collector of Customs is satisfied that the articles
are the same, (3) and that the re-ittportiition 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): Bona fid* baggage accompanying a passenger or
following by vessel within two months; Resin; Crude Petroleum when imported as Fuel for oil
engines ; Petrol and Benzine; Appliances and equipment for any Municipal Poor House
certified' bv Commissioner of tbe District as specially imported for the purpose.
ACTHOBITT.
Law No. 13 of 1920,
Law N'o. 22 of 1899.
Orders in Council No.
S13of 22nd Sept., 1920,
published in Gasette No.
1450 of 22nd Sept., 1920,
N'o. 838. Gasette No.
H81 of 10th June. 1921.
and N'o. *70. Gazette
No. 1520 of Slst March.
1922.