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SPECIFICATION OP TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
Law No.
IS of
1930
IMPORT DUTY—eontintiad.
Awrxomirr.
TABLB OF
PREFERENTIAL
RATES.
On goods consigned fromiand grown, produced, or manufactured in the British Empire.
Goods.
BaUo/Duty.
Musical instruments and parts thereof
Clocks and parts thereof
Watches and parts thereof ...
Cinematograph films
Beer, ale, porter, and all otber malt liquors
Cotton yarns and thread
Cotton piece goods
Matches
\ Two-thirds of the full rate.
SOftu ••• ••• ••• o *» • • • •••
Woollen yarns and thread ...
Woollen manufactures
Earthenware and china ...
Furniture ... .. ...
Haberdashery and millinery
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Motor Cars and Motor Cycles and parts thereof ... One-third of the full rate.
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5 of 193s
Aircraft and Accessories
One-fourth of the full rate.
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1 Sixty-six and two-thirdi per cent, of the full Law No. 13 of 1920.
W ine, sparkling ... ... ... ... >
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Wine, other kinds Sixty per cent, of the full rate.
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Ail goods not otherwise specified*
Five-sixths of the full rate.
TABLE or EXEMPTIONS.
i.—All goods imported for the Government of Cyprus to be used in the public service and Law No. st of u»9.
dnly certified as so imported by the Chief Secretary to Government.
iL—All Military Stores imported by His Majesty's W a r Department and duly certified at
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.
rv.—Goods and Stores of every description supplied under contract with His Majesty's W a r
Department for the public use of His Majesty's land forces, dnly 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.
vi.—Professional robes of Advocates entitled to practise in Cyprus.
vii.—Authorised uniforms of Foreign Consuls and Consular 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 Cyprus.
viii.—Fire-arms for the personal use of Officers of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces
berving in Cyprus.
ix.—Paving stones imported by Municipal Councils in the Island to be used for the paving
of streetB within the Municipal limits, and duly certified as so imported by the President and
Cashier of any Municipal Council.
x.—Street lamps and theirfittingsimported by Municipal 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.
xL—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.
xiii.—Gymnastic apparatus, mathematical and generally all other instruments usediin 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 rehnous 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, lime, medicines
and medical appliances, pitch and tar, printed books, 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 manufacture 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 theirfittings,connections and gearing.
T h e High Commissioner m a y in certain cases order admission free of duty of goodB sent for
cue in Consular Offices (Sec. 11 of L a w X X I I . of 1899).