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SCALES OF COMMISSIONS AND BROKERAGES

SHANGHAI GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Adopted at the Annual General Meeting held 26th February, 1906

COMMISSIONS

449

Purchasing Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton ...

Do.

do.

do.

Do.

all other Goods and Produce...

Do. Ships and Real Estate

24 per cent.

if as return for Goods sold...

2

,,

3

39

2

21 per cent.

1

""

Guaranteeing Sales or Remittances, when required

Inspecting Silk, Tea, or other Goods and Produce

Do. Stocks, Shares, Debentures, and other good Securities Do. Ships and Real Estate

Do. all other Goods and Produce

Selling Tea, Raw Silk, Opium, and Cotton

...

...

...

...

...

...

"

1

99

99

21

"J

2

22

1

...

1

12

0

1

Do. Native Bank orders received in payment for Goods Drawing, indorsing, or negotiating Bills of Exchange, on approved Bills secured

by Credits or Documents

...

...

Remitting the proceeds of Bullion or Bills of Exchange

Paying and receiving Money in current account

Do. Ships' Disbursements

Collecting inward Freight

...

...

...

Obtaining Freight and collecting same Freight, including Brokerage

Entering and/or Clearing

...

Disbursements, etc., 21 per cent. Entering and/or Clearing

On charters and sales effected

Settlement and payment of Marine Insurance Claims...

On the amount paid for Average Claims

On the amount paid for Total Losses

...

21

"

""

...

6

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 Managing Estates and Collecting Rents...

Transhipping and Forwarding Jewellery and Bullion...

Landing or Transhipping Cargo

Selling cargo ex Ships put into port Damaged...

...

...

*

Tls. 50

5

per cent.

2 per cent.

1

5

...

2}

5

0;

1

5

99

*****

Transhipping or Forwarding Opium

Goods withdrawn or re-shipped

Granting Letters of Credit...

Interest on cash advances

...

"9

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

BROKERAGES

Do. selling Produce, Metals, and General Merchandize* Ship Brokerage for negotiating and completing Charters

Do. obtaining Freight

دو

O per cent. from seller

1

99

...

"

from ship

1

"

Brokerage on Charters and sales effected

11

""

Do.

Sales of Coal...

1

from sellers

...

33

(from seller

Do.

Shares, Stock, Debentures, and other Public Securities O

""

and buyer

*Brokerage to be paid only on Goods actually delivered.

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