SCALE OF COMMISSIONS SHANGHAI.
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SHANGHAI.
SCALE OF COMMISSIONS.
ADOPTED BY THE
SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton...
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, if as returns for goods sold
Purchasing all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Purchasing Bullion....
Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton
Selling Tea, all other Goods and Produce, Ships, and Real Estate Inspecting Silk or Tea
Guaranteeing Sales and Remittances, when requ.red..
3 per cent.
2 per cent.
5 per cent.
1 per cent.
3 per cent.
5
per cent.
1 per cent. 3 per cent. 21 per cent.
Guaranteeing Sales alone
Drawing, endorsing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange
1 per cent.
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
1 per cent.
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
1 per cent.
Paying and receiving Money in current account
1 per cent.
Paying Ship's Disbursements
Collecting Freight..
24 per cent.
21 per cent.
Obtaining Freight or Charter
Obtaining Freight and collecting same Freight
Adjusting Insurance Claims
Effecting Insurance; on the insured amount
Prosecuting or Defending successfully Claims, either at Law or by
Arbitration..
Prosecuting or Defending unsuccessfully
Managing Estates and Collecting Rents.
5 per cent.
per cent.
2 per cent.
01 per cent.
5 per cent.
21 per cent.
5
6
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion
Laading or Transhipping Cargo
Transhipping and Forwarding Opium
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped-half commission.
Brokerage on Bills and Bullion buying and selling-
Granting Letters of Credit
per cent
0 per cent
1 per cent
Tls 3 per chest
1 per cent.
per cent., from seller.
Brokerage on Bills, Produce, and General Merchandise-1 per cent., from seller. Ship Brokerage-1 per cent. from Consignees.
The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, at the rate of 1 per mil,
and Brokerage when paid.
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