90
THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH MARCH, 1861.
Description of Articles.
Orchilla dyes of all kinds......
Chemicals not specified....
GLASS AND CRYSTAL WARE.
Mirrors of less than 1 mètre square
Plate-glass and mirrors :-
Unpolished..
Silvered or polished
Tariff-continued.
Bottles of all shapes
Window-gloss, plain..
Glass, coloured, polished, or engraved, and for watches and optical purposes
Glass-ware, and table glass, white or coloured .......
Vitrifications
Enamelled glass..
Articles of glass not enumerated
Broken glass and cullet..
Rock crystal, rough or worked........
N.B.---Rock crystal mounted will pay as jewellery.
COMMON WARE:----
EARTHENWARE AND POTTERY.
Tiles of all kinds, bricks, and fire-bricks
Gas-retorts, drainage pipes and others
Crucibles of all sorts, including those of plumbago, or black-lead
Clay pipes
Glazed or not, of all shapes
Id., with decorations in relief, of one or more colours, flat or hollow...
STONEWARE:--
Utensils and apparatus for the manufacture of chemical products
Common of all sorts, flat and hollow, including bottles, flasks, household]
articles, kitchen utensils, &c.............
EARTHENWARE:---
With tin glaze-coloured paste, white glaze
Rate of Duty in
1860.
1861.
5 per cent. ad valorem.
10 per cent. al valorem. Fr. c.
I
50 per mètre square superficial.
4
00
1
30 per 100 kilog.
3
50
"
10 per cent, ad valorem.
Free. Free.
Free.
5
00
per 100 kilog.
Free.
4
00 per 100 kilog.
Frec.
With coloured glaze, majolica, with varnish of more than one colour Pine earthenware
20 per cent.
ud calorem.
15 per cent. nd valorem.
Fine stoneware
Porcelain, white or decorated, of all kinds, Parian and biscuit (white).
VARIOUS ARTICLES.
Artificial flowers
Modes
Mercery, all kinds..
Buttons, fine or common, other than habe, dashery
Brushes of all kinds
Musical instruments and parts of instruments
Pins of all kinds..
India-rubber manufactures :-
Pure or mixed
Applied upon tissues in pieces or upon other materials.
Made-up wearing apparel...
In elastic tissues of any dimensions..................
Boots and shoes
N.B.--Articles of gutta-percha pay the same duties as india-rubber.
Oil and floor-cloth :--
For packing
furniture, hangings, and other purposes.
Sealing-wax
Blacking of all kinds
Cordage, cables, and fishing-nets..
Ink, writing, drawing, and printing
Fish, fresh water:-
Fresh
Prepared........
Fish, sea:-
Fresh, dry, salted, or smoked (except cod)
Sances and pickles...........................
10 per cent, ad culorem.
Free. Free.
10 per cent. ad valorem.
60 00 per 100 kilog.
(from the 1st December, 1860.)
*
20 00 per 100 kilog. 100 00
120 00
200
60
3838
59
22
00
19
00
11
5 00
15 00
30 00
20 00
20 00
888888
"
"
>>
00
"
"
"
Free.
10
00 per 100 kilog.
10 00 25 00 10 }}
"
Cheese, hard
Beer....
Molasses :--
Containing less than 50 per cent. of saccharine matter.............. Containing more than 50
Alcohol, per 100 degrees.
Slates:-
"1
2 frs. per hectolitre, in addition to the internal tax.
11
00 per 100 kilog. Same as raw sugar.
15 frs. per hectoliure, in addition to the internal tax.
For roofing
In squares or slabs.....
4
00 per 1,000
10
00 per
100
The present Tariff is approved, and annexed to the Convention concluded on the 16th Novem- ber, 1860, between Great Britain and France.
Paris, November 16th, 1860.
COWLEY.
RICHARD COBDEN.
E. THOUVENEL.