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SPECIFICATION OF TAXES, DUTIES, &C.
W H A P . F A G E D U E S F O R IMPORTS—continued.
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Description of Goods
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Goods not packed in any way :
(a) Weighing less than 10 okes..
(6) Weighing 10 okes and less than 40
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(c) Weighing 40 okes and less than 100
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(d) Weighing 100 okes and upwards
(e) Per 100 okes of goods in bulk, usually
so carried, not enumerated above ..
Goods in bulk, not usually so carried, to be
charged according to the package generally
used for them, if not provided for above.
In the event oftwo or more cases or packages
being hooped, tied, or secured together into
one bundle each case is to be considered as
a separate case or package in levying
wharfage dues.
Rate
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2p.
4p.
6p.
2p.
Law No. 31 of
1936, sec. 63, and
Orders in Council
Nos. 1706. 1707 and
1708 of 14th Sept.,
1936. pub. in Gaz.
No. 2537 of Uth
Sept., 1936.
(c) Exemptions:—
1. Goods for the Government, or for His Majesty's Forces; personal
baggage ; used empty sacks ; empty casks, barrels and packages (not including jars
or demijohns) ;firewood; specie ; hay and straw ; wooden hoops and staves for
casks; bonafidesamples of no marketable value; sulphur; and goods from other
ports in the Colony.
2.—(a) All goods landed at any port in the Colony and declared at the time
of landing to be destined for a foreign port shall on being shipped be exempt from
the wharfage dues for imports levied hereunder and shall be liable only to one-fifth
of the rates levied as wharfage dues for exports hereunder.
(b) All goods landed in error at any port in the Colony shall on being shipped
be exempt from the wharfage dues for imports levied hereunder and shall be liable
only to the wharfage dues for exports levied hereunder.
(c) Nothing in this paragraph contained shall apply to bonded goods.
3. Stores and equipment for vessels of war and for yachts used solely for
the purpose of pleasure.
4. Oils and fuels for the use of aeroplanes ; provided that wharfage dues shall
in thefirstinstance be paid upon the landing thereof, and the amount paid shall be
refunded when such oils or fuels have been taken aboard an aeroplane.
(B) WHARFAGE DUES FOR EXPORTS.
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Description of Goods
Rate
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(a) The following goods to be charged as
'. Animals:
I (a) Asses, camels, horses, mules and oxen
i (b) Other animals not specified
: Bones
| Bricks and tiles
J Carobs
Chrome ore
j Coals and charcoal
| Copper ore, unrefined
; Cotton seed
Cotton..
jfollows:—
Earthenware :
(a) Empty jars of 20 okes content and
upwards ..
(b) Empty jars of less than 20 okes content
j (c) Other, loose
11 • Firewood
15. 2p. each.
2p. each.
bp. per ton.
2p. per 1,000.
\p. per cantar of 180 okes.
3p. per ton.
3p. per ton.
l_-p. per ton.
3p. per ton.
A.\p. per package or bale not
exceeding 100 okes.
15. per package or bale exceeding
100 okes.
lp. each.
Jp. each.
lp. per 100.
3p. per ton.