Directory_and_Chronicle_1940 — Page 251

TEXT OF NEW CHINESE CUSTOMS IMPORT TARIFF

411 Sake :-

225

C.G.U.

[

(a) In barrels

Unit

100 Kg.

80%

(b) In bottles

12 sho

15.00

.....

412 Ale, Beer, Porter, Stout, Cider, Perry, and similar fermented

Spirituous Liquors made of Fruits and Berries

Litre

80%

413 Brandy and Cognac :-

(a) In bottles

Case of reputed quarts

21.00

(b) In bulk

Litre

80%

414 Whisky

(a) In bottles

(b) In bulk

415 Gin —

(a) In bottles

(b) In bulk

416 Rum

1.

Case of reputed quarts

21.00

Litre

80%

.Case of reputed quarts

11.00

Litre

80%

(a) In bottles

.......Case of reputed quarts

.12 reputed quarts or 24 reputed pints

(b) In bulk (not including Rum for industrial uses)............ Litre 417 Liqueurs 418 Waters, Table, Aerated and Mineral .......... ...12 botts. or 24 half botts.

Wines and all other Alcoholic or Spirituous Liquors, n.o.p.f.... Value Alcohols (See No. 434).

VII.-TOBACCO.

10.00

80%

19.00

0.70

80%

420 Cigarettes :-

(a)

Value over Gold Units 20 per 1,000 and all Cigarettes not bearing a distinctive brand or name on each Cigarette

Thousand 16.00

(b)

Value over Gold Units 15 but not over Gold Units 20

per 1,000

8.70

(c) Value over Gold Units 10 but not over Gold Units 15

per 1,000

7.20

"?

(d)

Value over Gold Units 7.5 but not over Gold Units 10

per 1,000

5.30

""

(e)

Value over Gold Units 5 but not over Gold Units 7.5

per 1,000

3.90

""

Value over Gold Units 2.5 but not over Gold Units 5

per 1,000

2.20

"

(g) Value Gold Units 2.5 or less per 1,000..

1.30

421 Cigars :-

(a) Value over Gold Units 130 per 1,000..

1,000..........................

Fifty

3.75

(b)

Value over Gold Units 70 but not over Gold Units 130

per 1,000 ...

2.50

(c)

Value over Gold Units 50 but not over Gold Units 70

per 1,000

1.50

""

(d)

Value over Gold Units 20 but not over Gold Units 50

per 1,000

1.00

(e) Value Gold Units 20 or less per 1,000.........

Value

50%

422 Snuff and Chewing Tobacco

""

50%

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