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SCALES OF COMMISSIONS AND BROKERAGES
SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Adopted at the Annual General Meeting held 26th February, 1906
COMMISSIONS
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton .....
Do.
Do.
do.
do.
all other Goods and Produce...
Do. Ships and Real Estate
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if as return for Goods sold...
.Guaranteeing Sales or Remittances, when required Inspecting Silk, Tea, or other Goods and Produce
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Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other good Securities Do. Ships and Real Estate
Do. all other Goods and Produce
Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton
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Do. Native Bank orders received in payment for Goods
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21 per cent.
2
3
21
22
39
2 per cent.
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Drawing, indorsing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange, on approved Bills secured.
by Credits or Documents
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange Paying and receiving Money in current account
Do. Ships' Disbursements
Collecting inward Freight
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Obtaining Freight and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage Entering and/or Clearing
Disbursements, etc., 23 per cent. Entering and/or Clearing
On charters and sales effected
Settlement and payment of Marine Insurance Claims..
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On the amount paid for Average Claims On the amount paid for Total Losses ... Prosecuting or Defending, successfully, Claims, either at Law or by Arbitration,
on amount claimed
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Prosecuting or Defending, unsuccessfully, on amount claimed Proving Claims, collecting and remitting Dividends, on amount proved Managing Estates and Collecting Rents...
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion...
Landing or Transhipping Cargo
Selling cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged
Transhipping or Forwarding Opium
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped
Granting Letters of Credit...
Interest on cash advances
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400
21
Tls. 50
5 per cent.
24 per cent.
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Tls. 2 per chest. half commission
1
per cent.
8
The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, 1 per mil., and Brokerage, when paid; unless
otherwise stated.
Brokerage on Bills and Bullion
BROKERAGES
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Do. selling Produce, Metals, and General Merchandize*. Ship Brokerage for negotiating and completing Charters
Do. obtaining Freight
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of per cent. from seller
1
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from ship
1
Sales of Coal...
from sellers
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(from seller
Do.
Shares, Stock, Debentures, and other Public Securities O
and buyer
‹Brokerage on Charters and sales effected
Do.
*Brokerage to be paid only on Goods actually delivered.