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CUSTOMS TARIFF OF CHINA

The following is the Chinese Tariff of Import Duties as agreed upon in 1920 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.

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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 weasurements as defined.

NAME OF ARTICLE.

TARIFF UNIT and Duty,

Amber

Agar-agar....

Agaric. See Fungus.

Aniseed, Star, 1st Quality (value Tls. 15 and over

per picul)...

Aniseed, Star, 2nd Quality

(value under Tls. 15

per picul)...

Apricot Seed

Per Picul

\T. m. c.c.

0 3 0 0

Catty

0325

Picul

* A

Arrowroot and Arrowroot

Flour

Value

5 p. cent.

Picul

sition

*

#

:

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>>

Asafoetida

Asbestos Boiler Compo-

Asbestos Fibre

Asbestos Millboard

Asbestos Packing, includ- ing Sheets and Blocks. Asbestos Packing, Metal-

lic

Asbestos Yarn... Awabi

Bacon and Ham...

Bags, Grass....

Bags, Gunny Old

Bags, Gunny

Bags, Hemp

Bags, Hemp Old...

Bags, Straw...

Baking Powder :----

4 oz. bottles or tins...

G

8

+

Value Thousand

1 2 5 0 4 2 5 0

Value 5 p. cent.

Thousand 4250 Value 5 p. cent. Thousan I 1 250

Dozen

0 0 8 3

"

01 10

Betel-nut Leaves, Dried..

Bezoar, Cow, Indian

Biche de Mer, Black..... Biche de Mer, White... Bicycle Materials Bicycles

Birds' Nests, 1st Quality. Birds' Nests, 2nd Quality Birds' Nests, 3rd Quality. Blue, Paris

Blue, Prussian

1 0 0 0

1 0 0 0

0440 0900

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 Gold)

NAME OF ARTICLE.

TARIFF UNIT AND DUTY.

Per \T. m. c. c. Gross

0250

Dozen

0050

0 0 90

0175

">

(without

0 200

Beads, Coral

Catty

0 1 2 0 0755

5 000

Beads, Cornelian

Picul

7000

0500

Beads, Glass, of all kinds.

Value

5 p. cent.

Beer. See Wines, etc.

3 5 0 0

Beeswax, Yellow

Picul

1 6 0 0

Belting.

Value

5 p. cent

5 0 0 0

Betel-nut Husk, Dried...

Picul

0077

2 2 5 0

Betel-nut Husk, Fresh

0018

**

1 5 0 0

0 0 4 5

5 p. cent.

Betel-nuts, Dried

Betel-nuts, Fresh

0225

0 0 1 8

Value

5 p. cent.

Picul

Value

Each Catty

1 6 0 0 0700 5 p. cent.

3000 1 4 0 0 0450

دو

0 1 5 0

Picul

1 5 0 0

1 5 0 0

10

J

12

1 lb.

3

&

"

.

..

+

...

Bark, Mangrove.....

Bark, Plum-tree

...

Bark, Yellow (for dyeing)

Bark, Yellow (Medicinal) Barley, Pearl

Picul

[

Value Picul

0 1 4 5 0 2 2 3 0300 0 8 10 1 3 5 3

0070

0 1 2 0 5 p. cent.

Bones, Tiger

Books, Chinese

Books (Printed; Charts, Maps, Newspapers and Periodicals

Borax, Crude

Borax, Refined

Braid, Llamas...

0 3 0 0

J

Bricks, Fire.....

0800

2500

Free.

Free. 06 10

Picul

1 4 6 0

•

Value

5 0 0 0 15 p. cent.

2*