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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
* CUSTOMS STORE RENT, ORDINARY.
The following rates shall be paid as store rent on any article deposited, pending clearance.
in the CuBtom House stores or yards, or other place where they will be under Customs control:—
Per diem.
- For gooda not packed in any receptacle, for every 100 okes or part thereof
On packages containing wines, spirits or other liquids, not exceeding 2 gallons
do.
do. —
do.
exceeding 2 gallons and
not exceeding 40 gallons
do.
do.
do.
exceeding 40 gallons 2~piastres each.
On packages containing machinery, cars, carriages, glass and earthenware
measuring up to 40 cubic feet 1^ piastres each.
AtrTHoairr.
1 piastre.
1 piastre each.
1% piastres each.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
do.
over 40 cubic feet and not
exceeding 80 ...
over 80 cubic feet
Other packages, not above described, weighing
Under 25 okea gross
25 okes to 200*okes gross...
Over 200 okes
"'I
2 piastres each.
20 paras for
every 20 cubic
feet.
On timber, tiles, bricks, coal, potatoes, aud acorns
1 piastre each.
1^ piastres each.
2 piastres each.
2 piastres per
square yard
per week or
...
v part of a week.
Provided that no charge be made for the first three days, exclusive of the day of landing and
clearance and of Sundays and Official Holidays; and that goods re-exported, or removed to another
port in the Island, from the Customs stores and yards, and shown to the satisfaction of the Chief
Collector of Customs to have been landed in error be exempted from rent for two calendar months.
Goods deposited on any Government quay- for shipment may there remain six clear days
before becoming liable to the payment of Customs store rent.
Goods consigned to the Government Railway for transport to a point beyond Famagusta
may remain, after all Customs dues have been paid and Customs formalities complied with, in the
Customs premises, stores, yards and other places under Customs control at Famagusta free of store
rent for ten days from the day following the landing excluding Sundays and Official Holidays.
Goods sent in bond to Nicosia are allowed one clear day rent free for the time occupiw
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transport of the goods by rail.
All goods, not put in bond, which have been landed and deposited in the Customs store at
any port in Cyprus and declared at the time of landing to be destined for any foreign port or for
other ports in Cyprus and which are eventually removed to such port or ports,~shall for any
period not exceeding one calendar month be liable to the Bonded Warehouse Rent charges, and
after the expiration of that period the ordinary store rents shall be charged for such goods.
EXEMPTIONS.
All stores imported for the Imperial or Island Governments provided all such stores are
removed from the. Customs stores and yards without delay. Delays in clearance should be
reported by the Principal Officer of Custorai* to the proper authorities Military or Civil.
Chemical manures, for the period during which the clearance is delayed owing to the
necessary Government Analysis.
Silkworm Eggs, for the period during which clearance is delayed by the requirements
of the Silkworm Industry Protection Rules, 1922.
* CUSTOMS BONDED WAREHOUSE RENT, LARNACA,
FAMAGUSTA AND LIMASSOL. (a)
The following are charges for rent on goods deposited in the Customs Bonded Warehouse, if
re-exported :—
Per week
O n packages containing wines, spirits, or other liquids, not exceeding 2 gallons »• cp-
content, each ...
...
...
...
...
... 1
Exceeding 2 gallons and not exceeding 6 gallons content, each ...
... li
„ O
„
„
Om) „ ,, ,, ...
... 2
,, 30 ,. „
60 „ „ „ ...
...
A
,, 60 „ „ 100 „ „ „ ...
... 6
Exceeding 100 gallons content, each ...
...
..
... 1 0
Note.—In the case of wines, spirits, and other liquids, imported in hooped bundles containing
two or more cases each case is co be considered as a separate package.
Per week
s. cp.
0£
1
o
O n other goods in packages weighi g :—
Under 20 okes gross, each package
From 20 to 100 okes, each ...
„ 100 „ 250
„ 250 „ 400 „ ...
Exceeding 400 okes, each
O n goods not specially packed:—
For each 100 okes
O n timber, for every 40 cubic feet
Provided that double the above rates shall be charged on goods withdrawn for home
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COU-
Orders of the High
Commissioner published
in Gasette* No. 1501 of
llth November, 1931,
No. 1543 of 13th Oct.,
1922. and No. 1672 of
27th ADril, 1923.
Gazette So. 1549 of
10th November, 1922.
Gazette No. 1614 of
7th December, 1923.
Order of High Commis-
t sioner published in Gaz.
/"No. 1501 of llth Nov..
1921.
sumption, and that the rates on wines and spirits shall be reduced to one-half after twelve months.
(a) Bee Gazette* No. 825 of 19th May, 1905 and No. 1226 of 19th May, 1916 for the establishment of Customs Bonded Wareho
Larnaca and Famagusta, and Gazette No. 1511 of 3rd February, 1922 for Bonding wine, spirits and tobacco at Limaasol, also Gae*m_t
No. 843 of 12th January, 190S for "Regulations respecting the establishment of private Bonded Warehouses.
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