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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 30TH MARCH, 1861.
BOARD OF TRADE, WHITEHALL, DECEMBER 1ST, 1860.
The Right Honourable the Lords of the Committee of Privy Council for Trude are pleased to publish, for general information, the following comparative statement, showing the rates of duty pay- able on the direct importation into France from the United Kingdom, under the French or British flag, of the undermentioned articles of British origin.or manufacture, as set forth in the Tariff annexed to the Second Supplemental Convention concluded on the 16th ultimo between Great Britain and France, as compared with the corresponding rates of import duty levied on the same articles under the old French Tariff.
Description of Articles.
TEXTILE FABRICS.
1860.
Rates of Import Dutics.
1864.
Per 100 kilogrammes.
Former Duties (adding the two decimes.)
Per 100 kilos.
FLAX AND Heme :-
Fax or hemp, combed
Yarn of hemp or fax measuring, to the kilo. Singles;
Unbleached—
6,000 metres, or less.......
More than 6,000 mètres, and not more than 12,000..
Fr.
C.
10
5
00
186.
00
45f.
57f. 60c.
961.
1506
198f.
ラケ
12,000
37
24,000.
"
24,000
33
12
36,000
"1
29
;;
36,000. 72,000.
72,000
Bleached, or dyed :-
6,000 mètres, or less..........
More than 6,000 mètres, and not more than 12,000..
100
838888
88888
00
888
00
80 00 133
00
AN95
00
00
00
00
00
12,000
>
多多
24,000
"
36,000
MY
72,000
Twisted:
Unbleached
Bleached, or dyed................................
LINENS:-
17
24,000..
*1
"
""
86.000. 72,000.
Tissues of flax or hemp, plain linens and diapers having in the warp in
the space of 5 square millimetres :-
Unbleached:~~~~
8 threads or less
9, 10, and 11 threads
12, 13, and 14
15, 16, and 17
18, 19, and 20
21, 22, and 23
31
">
19
24 threads and above.
Bleached, dyed, or printed
8 threads or less
9, 10, and 11 threads
12, 13, and 14
15, 16, and 17
Same duties as upon single un- bleached yarns, augmented by 40 per cent., according to the class. Same duties as upon single bleach- ed or dyed yarns, augmented by 40 per cent,, according to the class.
Per 100 kilogrammes.
64f. Soc. to Gyf. 60c. 70f. 20c. to 84f. 127f. 20c.
1920 to 195f. 10c.
240f, to 254f. 40c.
521, 80c. to 270f.
73f. 20e. to 344f. 40c.
Fr. C.
30
00
55
00
90
00
115
00
72f. to 560£ 40c.
170
00
260 00
400
00
40
00
70 00
120
00
155
00
108f. to 980f. 40c.
230. 00 350 00
535
8888888
18, 19, and 20
21, 22, and 23
17
24 threads and above
Drills, plain or figured, having in the warp in the space of 5 square
Dilimètres:-
Unbleached :-
8 threads in warp, or less
9, 10, and 11 threads
12, 13, and 14
More than 14
27
31
Bleached, dyed, or printed :-
8 threads or less
9, 10, and 11 threads
12, 13, and 14
"
More than 14
35
55
00
90 00
115
00
47
70 00
120 00
155 00
8888 8888
00
72f. to 4361, 80c.
00
Yarns and tissues of flax or hemp mixed with other materials, will pay the same duties as pure yarns and tissues of flax or hemp, provided that the flax or hemp predominates in weight.
Damasks....
Cambrics
Lawus..
Handkerchiefs, bord red
Net of thread...
""
Lace
Haberdashery 'hread
Hosiery thread
Ribbon of thread, unbleached, bleached, or dyed.....
Articles, made of flax or hemp, wholly or in part made up.............................
Articles not enumerated
JUTE:-
Iu the fibre, or hackled, imported direct from British India, or from
British entrepôts, in British or French vessels
Combed
16 per cent. ad valorem.
Same duties as plain linens.
Same duties as cotton net.
5 per cent. ad valoren,
384f. 48c. to 1176f. 48c.
5
30f. per kil.
30%. 59
As linens.
Prohibited.
per cent, ad valorem.
Per 100 kil,
240f.
96f, to 180f.
15 per cent. ad valorem.
Per 100 kilos. Fr. C.
Per 100 kilos. Fr. C.
Free
3 00
Free 3 00
18c. to 9f. 60c.
18f.