REVISED SCALE OF COMMISSIONS AND BROKERAGES, ADOPTED BY THE SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, AT THE ANNUAL General Meeting held 28th March, 1888
Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
do.
do.
all other Goods and Produce....
Ships, and Real Estate.....
Bullion
if as returns for goo ́s sold..
Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities. Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton................
Do. all other Goods and Produce
Do. Ships, aud Real Estate ......
Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other Public Securities Inspecting Silk, Tea, or other goods and Produce
Guaranteeing Sales or Remittances, when required...........
Do.
Do.
Du.
do. alone.............
Remittance alone
Native Bank orders received in payment for Goods...
Drawing, indorsing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange, on approved Bills secured by Credits or
Documents
Realizing Bullion or Bills of Exchange
Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange
21 per cent
2
19
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8
19
"
1
"
1
"
*
#1
1
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1
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1
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Paying and receiving Money in current account
Do. Ships' Disbursements....
Collecting inward Freight
**
24
"
Obtaining Freight or Charter, including Brokerage
Do.
do.
and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage
6
Entering and/or Clearing
(No charge if the commission exceed Tls. 100)
Settlement and payment of Marine Insurance Claims.........
Ou the Amount paid for Average Claims
"
Tls. 100.
81 per cent.
On the Amount paid for total losses
1
#1
Taking up Bottomry Bonds
Prosecuting or Defending, successfully, Claims, either at Law or by Arbitration, on amount
claimed
Prosecuting or Defending unsuccessfully, on amount claimed
Proving claims, collecting and remitting Dividends, on amount proved...
"
24 21
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Managing Estates and Collecting Rents
Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion.................
Landing or Transhipping Cargo.....
Selling Cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged
Transhipping or Forwarding Opinn
Goods withdrawn or re-shipped..............
Granting Letters of Credit
Interest pn cash advances
01
1
19
"
.Tls. 2 per chest. half commission.
1 per cent.
8
The foregoing rates to be exclusive of Shroffage, 1 per mil., and Brokerage, when paid; unless otherwise stated.
Brokerage on Bills and Bullion
Brok
BROKERAGES.
1
Do. selling Produce, Metals, aud General Merchandize*. Ship Brokerage for negotiating and completing Charters
Do.
procuring cargo
01 per cent. from seller.
**
1
"1
1
"
from consignees.
1
"
"
from seller.
"
Brokerage on Shares, Stooks, Debentures, and other Public Securities.........
* Brokerage to be paid only on Goods actually delivered.
INVOICE CHARGES.
TEA.-BLACK.-Rattans, Mending and Marking
Do.
Boat and Coolie Hire Godown Rent
do.
ani Matting
.Cands. 8
Chests, -chests. Boxes,
5 8
80 20 12
"
3
"
CE CO OR
6
4
5
20
පස
3
12
or for all Tls. 1.0.0
r cent.
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