5 A TABLE OF DUTIES OF CUSTOMS PAYABLE ON GOODS IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM, ALSO OF DUTY-FREE GOODS. Under the 18 and 19 Vict. cap. 97, except where otherwise stated. NOTE.-All goods not particularly described or charged with duty, in the following Table, in alphabetical course, either specially by name, or under their generic denomination, are classed either as "Goods in part or wholly manufactured, and not being enumerated or described," or as "Goods unenumerated, not being either in part or wholly manufactured," which items form the last two articles in the Table of Duties. Against each article not subject to duty in the following Table is noted the denomination, under which it is to be described in the Entries for Importation or Re-exportation. AGATES, or Cornelians, set. for every 1007. value not set, cut, or manufactured value free ALE. See Beer. ALGANOBILLA SEED. ALUMINIUM, admitted free of duty, as not being wholly or in part manufac- cwt. free 66 goods AMBER, Rough cwt. free AMMUNITION, viz. : ounce. free ton free lb. free lb. free . cwt. 020 - of Iron . cwt. Shot, large and small, of Lead . Rockets, and other combustibles for purposes of war, and not otherwise enumerated or described 0 2 6 for every 1007. value 10 0 0 On the entry of Arms and Ammunition of War, the number and quantity of each description to be stated.-18 & 19 Vict., cap. 97, s. 6. Arms, Ammunition, or any other goods, may be prohibited by proclamation, or order in Council. See P. 3. ANCHOVIES. See Fish. ANGELICA ANIMALS, Living, viz. Asses, Goats, Kids, Oxen and Bulls, Cows, AQUAFORTIS ARISTOLOCHIA Swords, Cutlasses, Matchetts, Bayonets, (1) Amber pipe mouth-pieces, with bone or wooden screws, to be charged with duty as "Goods manufactured."-B. O, Sept. 1854. (Laing & Co.) (2) In measuring, 2957 cubic inches are the allowed contents of a heaped bushel, ARMS, continued: cwt. Cannon, or Mortars of Brass, not mounted, ARROW ROOT Capivi Balm of Gilead, & unenumerated Balsam lb. BANDSTRING TWIST. free value free BASKET RODS, peeled bundle not ex. 3 ft. in circumference at the band free not otherwise enumerated or described lb. BEANS, Kidney and French. - from the Isle of Man to be charged with £. s. d. 1 0 0 100 BONES (except Whale Fins), whether burnt, or not, or as Animal Charcoal cwt. Books, viz., (*) being of editions printed prior to Books are restricted as to cwt. 0 15 0 importation. number free ton free free 1 10 0 (2) By resolutions of the House of Commons, the duty of 17. 10s. per barrel, levied by the "Customs' Tariff Act, 1855," was reduced to 20s., on and after 6th July, 1856.-Confirmed by 19 & 20 Vict., cap. 75. (3) Biscuit and bread may be warehoused, not being deemed to come within the meaning of the 41st sec. of 16 & 17 Vict., cap. 107.-B. O. to Poole, No. 65, Oct. 12, 1857. (4) Books, being presents to the several learned, Societies, indicated in the Treasury Letter- of 25th June, 1852, may be admitted free of duty, (5) Books published in Prussia and Stamped in Saxony, or in any other state which may have acceded to the Convention, are to be treated as Prussian and vice versa.-G.O. No. 126, 1846. Books printed abroad, to be first published in the United Kingdom although stamped, are deemed liable to the duty of 30s. per cwt.-B. O, 4th March, 1854, No, 50. not otherwise charged, for every 1001. value 10 0 0 any way sorted BRISTLES, rough and in the tufts, and not in in any way sorted or arranged in colours BROCADE, of Gold or Silver lb. free free lb. 0 5 0 The privilege of copyright is now extended to the following countries and states, viz.: (1) Brass and Glass Manufactures, as lenses and tubes for optical instruments, &c., to be charged with duty by weight, as either the brass or glass may predominate,-B, O. to Southampton, 15th July, 1853, No. 161. Brass scales and weights in boxes to be charged with duty as "Goods manufactured."-B.O, Dec. 11th, 1855. |