JAPAN, TARIFF UNDER NEW CONVENTION.
CLASS II.-DUTY FREE GOODS.
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All animals used for food or draught; Anchor and chain cables; Coal; Clothing, not being articles named in this Tariff; Gold and silver, coined and uncoined; Grain, including rice, paddy, wheat, barley, oats, rye, peas, beans, millet, Indian corn; Flour and Meal prepared from above; Oil cake; Packing matting; Printed books; Salt; Salted meats in casks; Saltpetre; Soller; Tar and pitch; Tea-firing pans and bas- kets; Tea lead; Travelling Baggage.
Opium.
CLASS III.-PROHIBITED GOODS.
CLASS IV. GOODS SUBJECT TO AN AD VALOREM DUTY OF FIVE PER CENT. ON ORIGINAL VALUE.
Arms and munitions of war; Articles de Paris; Boots and shoes; Clocks, watches, and musical boxes; Coral; Cutlery; Drugs anl medicines, such as ginseng, &c.; Dyes; European porcelain and earthenware; Furniture of all kinds, new and second-hand; Glass and crystal ware; Gold and silver lace and thread; Gums and spices not named in Tariff; Lamps; Looking glasses; Jewellery : Machinery and manufactures in iron or steel; Manufactures of all kinds in silk, silk and cotton, or silk and wool, as velvets, damasks, brocades, &.; Paintings and engravings; Perfumery, scented soap; Plated ware; Skins and furs; Telescopes and scientific instruments; Timber; Wines, malt and spirituous liquors, table stores of
all kinds.
AND ALL OTHER UNENUMERATED GOODS.
NOTE.-According to the VIIIth Article of the Convention of Yedo, a duty will be charged on the sale of Foreign Vessels to Japan of 3 Boos per ton for Steamers aud 1 Boo per ton for Sailing Vessels.