CUSTOMS' TARIFF, IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE.
[Agreed upon at Shanghai in November, 1858, between the British Plenipotentiary and Chinese Commissioners, and accepted at the same time by the Plenipoten- tiaries of France and the United States.
I.
TARIFF ON IMPORTS.
No. in
No.
Articles.
Chinese Chinese Characters.
Duty.
Tariff
1 Agar-agar
60
+
·
海菜 石花菜
t. m. c. c.
per
100 catties 0 15 0
2
Asafoetida
18
4
阿魏
0 6 6 0
J
3 Beeswax, Yellow
4
+
黃蠟
1 0 0 0
+
4
Betel-nut
5
Husk..
-
21
tattoo
83
檳榔衣
A
7
8
6 Beche-de-mer, Black
Birdnests, 1st quality.
52
++
黑海參
።
White
58
白海香
0150
0 0 7 5
1 5 0 0
0 9 5 0
A
>>
49 上燕窩
per catty
0 5 5 0
9
2nd
50
中燕窩
0 4 5 0
21
10
+
51 3rd,, or uncleaned
下燕窩
0 16 0
**
11 Buttons, Brass
42
+ ►
鈮鈕扣
per gross
0 0 5 5
12 Camphor, Baroos, clean...
14
上冰片
per catty
1 3 0 0
19
refuse..
15
!!
下冰片
6 72 0
1
14
Canvas & Cotton Duck,
not exceeding 60 yards
95
棉帆布
per piece
0 4 0 0
long
++
16 Cardamons, Superior.
26
白荳蔻
16
Inferior, or
15
Grains of Paradise...
34
砂仁
per 100 catties 1 0 0 0
0 5 0 0
+
17 Cinnamon
35
--
肉桂
1 5 0 0
18
Clocks.....
90 自鳴鐘
5 per cent. ad valorem.
19
Cloves...
16
丁香
per 100 catties 0 5 0 0
20
Mother...
17
母丁香
0180
::
21
Coal, Foreign.
47
煤
per ton
0 0 5 0
22
Cochineal.....
05
呀曬米
29 Coral.
159
珊瑚
24 Cordage, Manila...
44
呂宋繩
25 Cornelians
154
瑪瑙
28
Beads.
155
瑪瑙珠
per 100 catties 5 0 0 0
0100
per catty
per 100 catties 0 8 6 0
per 100 stones 0 3 0 0
per 100 catties 7 0 0 0