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II. RATES of IMPORT DUTY levied in the Colonies on certain Articles; comparing the Tariff's published in 1864 with those published in 1808.
N.B. Where the entries are made in Italics, the information is taken from Return of 1862.
Iron and Ironmongery.
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Yarns.
Woven Fabrics.
Machinery,
1864. 1868.
1864.
1868.
1864.
1868.
1864.
1868.
III-PER-CENTAGE of Customs Revenue on Total Imports, exclusive of Bullion and Specie, in 1867.
North America :——
Canada
Per cent. Per cent. Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Cotton,
20
10
Per cent.
10
Per cent.
Customs Revenue.
10
5 to 15
15
Imports.
New Brunswick
12}
15
12
15
15
part
12}
Agricultural
Amount.
Per-centage on Imports.
Cotton,
free
free
Nova Scotia..
10
5
5
5
All wheel
machinery
Prince Edward Island..
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
20 per cent.,
Canada..
Nova Scotia
£ *10,127,182
£
*2,876,202
+1,432,510 +291,085
14.14
other kinds
New Brunswick
*2,083,499
+179,070
2 to 10. Fire
Prince Edward Island
294,433
34,260
8.03
8.59
11-64
engines free.
Newfoundland
1,156,460
114,885
Newfoundland
Free
Silk, 11
11
11
Per cent.
=
11
5 and 11
pig iron free
11
British Columbia and Vancouver Island
331,544
54,900
9-92 16.55
Total North America
16,869,320
2,046,710
12 13
British Columbia
Australia :-
10
12}
10
12
10
12}
10
10
New South Wales
*6,629,017 *828,710
12-50
New South Wales Victoria
Free
3
Free
5
Free
5
Free
5
Victoria.
Free
5
Free
Woollen and
Free
10
Free
Free.
worsted in the
part free
piece, free.
Blankets and
rugs, 10 p. c.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania..
New Zealand
:
Free
5
Free
5
Free
5
Free
5
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
7
7
:
:
7
7
7
7
7
7
free.
Cab, ft.
Cub. ft.
Cub. ft.
Cub. ft.
Free
21.
23.
23.
34.
Part free and
Free
Free.
from Gd. to
2s. 6d. per ext
Free
51.
53.
53.
4.
Is. to 4s. per cwt.,
Free
Free.
Iron part free
I'er cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
71
Queensland..
Ceylon
Free
71
Free
7}
Free
71
Per cent.
Per cent.
Per cent.
5
5
5
5
5
Iron, 54, to 30s.
Free
Free
Sugar
machinery free.
Free.
:
per ton. Irun-
mongery free.
Mauritius
Cape
Natal
6
6
6
G
to
6
Free
Free.
Per cent.
Per cent.
5
7}
10
71
10
71
10
2
74
Agricultural
free.
G
G G and 15
6 and 15
6
6
Part free, part
pig iron free
10 per cent.
Bermuda British Guiana
British Honduras
10
Trinidad
Bahamas
Jamaica
:::
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550 Gos
10
202
100 M
5
10
10
21
3
31
5 and 10
5 and 10
15
15
12
12
15
12}
and free
20와 5541
10
15
494 442
5
2
Per cent,
5
10
Free.
21
Free.
Per cent.
34
15
4
1
Steam engines
free.
Agricultural and mill
Queensland
Tasmania
South Australia Western Australia
Total Australia
New Zealand
Bermuda
Jamaica
British Honduras.
British Guiana
Bahamas
Turks and Caicos Islands Trinidad
Windward Islands. Leeward Islands..
Gibraltar
Malta..
West African Settlements..
Cape of Good Hope Natal
St. Helena
Ceylon Hong Kong
Straits Settlements
Labuan. Mauritius
Falkland Islands..
For the year 1866.
For the year ending 30th June, 1867. There is no Custom-house in Hong Kong.
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10,590,629 1,424,837
13.45
1,621,935
283,366
17.47
856,348
126,443
14.76
2,413,002
200,832
8.32
202,868
41,640
20.54
22,313,799 2,905,828
13.02
*5,894,803 *832,011
14.11
200,817
7,494
3.73
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859,186
159,077
18.51
190,495
. 21,984
11.54
1,498,524
164,078
10.94
364,483
32,732
8.98
52,121
7,214
13.84
790,457
82,710
10:46
1,353,908
86,205
6:36
479,438
60,821
12-68
No return
10,821
::
:::
6,395,315
113,352
1:77
1,007,103
79,316
7.87
2,405,409
330,242
13.71
269,560
35,399
13.13
114,159
17,203
15'06
3,612,298
288,266
7.98
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No returnst
Nil
6,846,021
Nil
117,962 1,720,000
Nil
169,894
9.87
22,125
Nil
:
Barbados Antigua
3
3
3
6
6
co
6
Free
Free.
Per cent.
St. Kitts†
8
8
8
8
8
Free
8
Machinery
used in sugar.
mills free.
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• 25 per cent. additional on all duties from May 9, 1866.
† 25 per cent, additional on all duties for three years from September 13, 1867.
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