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CUSTOMS TARIFF OF CHINA

The following is the new Chinese Tariff of Import Duties as agreed upon in 1902 between the British Special Commissioner for commercial negotiations in China and the Chinese Commissioners. The Tariff is now in operation, but negotiations are still proceeding with the representatives of other Powers, and until these negotiations. are completed the Tariff cannot be corrected with authority.

Note. If any of the articles enumerated in this Tariff are imported in dimensions exceeding those specified, the Duty is to be calculated in proportion to the measurements as defined.

(value Tls. 15 and over

Aniseed, Star, 2nd Quality

(value under Tls. 15)

per picul)...

Apricot Seed

Arrowroot and Arrowroot

Flour

Asafoetida

Asbestos Boiler Compo-

sition

Asbestos Fibre

Asbestos Millboard

Asbestos Packing, includ-

ing Sheets and Blocks. Asbestos Packing, Metal-

lie .......

Asbestos Yarn... Awabi

Bacon and Ham..... Bags, Grass...

Bags, Gunny

Valne

1 500 5 p. cent. Thousand 1250

NAMK OF ARTICLE.

TARIFF UNIT AND DUTY-

Agar-agar.....

Agaric. See Fungus.

Per Picul

T. m. c.c.

0300

Amber

Aniseed, Star, 1st Quality

per picul)...

Catty

0 3 2 5

Picul

1 0 0 0

NAME OF ARTICLE.

"

0440 0900

"

Value Picul

5 p. cent.

1 0 0 0

Basins, Tin (Common)..... Basins, Iron, Enamelled: Up to 9 ins. in diame-, ter, Decorated or Un- decorated.....

Over 9 ins. in diameter, Agate, Blue & White, Grey or Mottled, Un- decorated

Over 9 ins. in diameter, Decorated (with Gold) Over 9 ins. diameter, decorated (without Gold)

TARIFF UNIT AND DETY

Per T. m. c. c. Gross

0250

Dozen

0050

"

0090

"

0175

0 120

0 200

Beads, Coral

Catty

0 7 5 5

21

5000

Beads, Cornelian

Picul

7000

3.

0500

Beads, Glass, of all kinds.

Value

5 p. cent..

"

Beer. See Wines, etc.

3 500

Beeswax, Yellow

Picul

1600

**

Belting...

Value

5 p. cent.

5000

J

2 2 5 0

Bags, Gunny Old

Bags, Hemp

Bags, Hemp Old..

Bags, Straw...

4 2 5 0 Value

5 p. cent. Thousand 4 2 5 0

Value Thousand

p. cent. 1250

Baking Powder :—

Betel-nut Husk, Dried...

Betel-nut Husk, Fresh .. Betel-nut Leaves, Dried.. Betel-nuts, Dried Betel-nuts, Fresh

Bezoar, Cow, Indian.... Biche de Mer, Black.... Biche de Mer, White..... Bicycle Materialɛ Bicycles

Birds' Nests, 1st Quality. Birds' Nests, 2nd Quality

"

Value Picul

"

0045

0 2 2 6

0018

15 p. cent. 1600 070 G-

1400

Value Ench

5 p. cent.

3 0 0 0

Catty

0450

4 oz bottles or tins...

Dozen

0083

Birds' Nests, 3rd Quality.

0150

6

0 1 1 0

Blue, Paris

Picul

1 5 0 0

J

"

"

**

12

拿督

"

"

+

*

"

3

1.

"

"

...

""

5

*

"

"

1 lb.

Bark, Mangrove..

Bark, Plum-tree

"

Bark, Yellow (for dyeing) Bark, Yellow (Medicinal) Parley, Pearl

Picul

"

0145

0223

0 3 0 0

0810

1 3 5 3

0070

0 1 2 0

Value 5 p. cent.

Picul

>>

0800 0300

Books Chinese

Books (Printed), Charts, Maps, Newspapers and

Periodicals

Borax, Crude

Borax, Refined Braid, Llamas...

Bricks, Fire..

:

Picul

Free.

0610

1460

5000

Value

15 p. cent.

"

Blue, Prussian

1 500

99

Bones, Tiger

2500

Picul

0077

++

0 0 1 8.

*

Free.