Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT ACT 1976 No. 40 of 1976 - SCHEDULE 9

SCHEDULE 9
Section 11 AMENDMENTS OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 3 TO 10

                (INCLUSIVE)

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AMENDMENTS OF PART III OF SCHEDULE 1 1. Omit item 73. 2. Omit item 400,
substitute the following item:-

     ''400    39.07.11    Goods, not being-
   (a)  artificial eyes;

   (b)  artificial flowers, foliage
or fruit;

   (c)  clips, tags, rings and the
like, for the
identification of animals,
birds or fish;

   (d)  curtain bands;

   (e)  curtain clips;

   (f)  curtain holders;

   (g)  curtain loops;

   (h)  discs and other shapes
suitable for use as watch
glasses;

        (i)    disposable ileo-colostomy
drainage bags;

   (j)  fittings and mountings for
curtain track;

   (k)  floats for fishing nets;

   (l)  gloves, mittens or mitts
that are of a kind worn
solely or principally by
industrial workers or by
members of the medical,
nursing and veterinary
professions or are of the
dress type;

   (m)  imitation precious stones
and pearls, not being
beads;

   (n)  knives, forks and spoons;

   (o)  lighting fittings and parts
therefor;

   (p)  piping, that is upholstery
or trimming material;

   (q)  reels, spools, cassettes,
cartridges and like
supports for recording
media, for tape recorders
or reproducers,
photographic cameras or
projectors and the like;

   (r)  shower drainage pans;

   (s)  X-ray protective aprons,
lead impregnated; or

   (t)  goods falling within items
                                 392 to 399 (inclusive)       15%''.
3. Omit item 475. 4. Omit items 480 and 481. 5. Omit item 485, substitute the
following item:-

     ''485    44.23.1     Goods, not being-
   (a)  beams, rafters, roof trusses
and like structural timber, in an
unassembled or disassembled
condition, of wood, not being
goods of plywood, cellular wood,
improved wood or reconstituted
wood;

   (b)  structural building units
composed of laminated wood; or

   (c)  goods falling within items
                          483 and 484                         7.5%''.
6. Omit item 489. 7. Omit item 490, substitute the following item:-

     ''490    44.28.9     Goods, not being-
   (a)  artists' palettes;

   (b)  beehives and frames
therefor;

   (c)  burial and cremation
caskets, unassembled or
disassembled;

   (d)  capacity measures;

   (e)  crochet hooks;

   (f)  hand knitting needles and
hand knitting pins;

   (g)  oars and sculls;

   (h)  planar forms of wood joined
lengthwise along the edge, tongued
and grooved, one face having been
treated by sandblasting, moulding
or otherwise, to produce a
weathered or like decorative
effect;

        (i)    scaffold planks of
laminated wood; or
                           (j)  shingles                      7.5%''.
8. Omit item 538, substitute the following item:-

     ''538    48.20.11    Goods, not being cones of paper or
                          paperboard                          $0.061 per kg;
or,
if lower, $0.096
per kg, less
15%''. 9. Omit item 925, substitute the following item:-

     ''925    73.32.99    Goods, not being-
   (a)  rivets;

   (b)  socket head pressure plugs;
or
                           (c)  tee bolts                     15%, less
$0.005
per kg''. 10. Omit item 989, substitute the following item:-

     ''989    75.06       Goods, not being-
   (a)  crucibles;

   (b)  woven wire having not less
than 48 holes to the centimetre
measured along the warp and having
not less than 48 holes to the
centimetre measured along the
                          weft;                               7.5%, and
$0.002
per kg; or, if
lower, 15%, less
$0.005 per kg''.

   (c)  exhaust silencers of a kind
used on ships, boats or other
vessels; or

   (d)  goods falling within item
988 11. Omit item 1086, substitute the following item:-

     ''1086   84.17.9     Goods, not being-
   (a)  laboratory equipment, as
follows:-

        (i)    hot air, sterilizing or
drying ovens;

        (ii)   temperature controlled
cabinets;

        (iii)  water baths;

        (iv)   water stills;

   (b)  exhaust heat recovery units
designed to produce hot water or
steam; or

   (c)  goods falling within item
                          1084 or 1085                        14%''.
12. Omit item 1162, substitute the following item:-

     ''1162   84.59.99    Goods, not being machines and
mechanical appliances as follows:-

   (a)  fibre presses;

   (b)  floor polishers and
scrubbers, combined;

   (c)  fluid energy grinding mills;

   (d)  paint colourant dispensing
machines;

   (e)  plastic injection and blow
moulding machines;

   (f)  sanitary units, water
flushing or chemical
recirculating;
                         (g)  wool presses                    14%''.
13. Omit item 1234, substitute the following items:-

     ''1234   85.14.9     Goods, not being-
   (a)  audio frequency amplifiers
for use otherwise than for
incorporation in radio broadcast
receivers;

   (b)  loudspeakers for use with
cinematographs and parts for use
as original equipment in the
assembly or manufacture thereof;
or

   (c)  microphones and stands
                          therefor                            20%''.
14. Omit item 1237, substitute the following item:-

     ''1237   85.15.9     Goods, not being-
   (a)  aerials and antennae;

   (b)  communication transceivers
having a frequency range from 535
kilohertz to 10 megahertz; or
                           (c)  television translators        16%''.
15. Omit item 1449, substitute the following item:-

     ''1449   97.04.9     Goods, not being-
   (a)  parts of rubber;

   (b)  billiards cues, billiards
tables, billiards balls, pool
balls and snooker balls;

   (c)  dartboards, darts and dart
flights;

   (d)  sets comprising slot racing
motor cars with track layout; or

   (e)  table tennis nets and table
                          tennis balls                        4%''.
16. Omit item 1454, substitute the following item:-

     ''1454   97.06.9     Goods, not being-
   (a)  barbells;

   (b)  baseballs;

   (c)  bladders for inflatable
balls;

   (d)  bobsleighs;

   (e)  bows and arrows;

   (f)  chest expanders;

   (g)  clay pigeons;

   (h)  clay pigeon projectors;

        (i)    clay targets;

   (j)  croquet balls;

   (k)  croquet mallets;

   (l)  discus;

   (m)  dumb bells;

   (n)  hockey balls;

   (o)  ice axes;

   (p)  ice skates (but not
including boots with fitted
skates);

   (q)  indian clubs;

   (r)  javelins;

   (s)  medicine balls;

   (t)  mulberry bends for hockey
blades;

   (u)  polo balls;

        (v)    polo mallets;

   (w)  punch bags;

        (x)    punch balls;

   (y)  putting shots;

   (z)  quoits;

   (aa) racket presses;

   (ab) roller skates;

   (ac) rowing apparatus

   (excercising) ;

   (ad) shuttle cocks;

   (ae) skittles;

   (af) ski poles;

   (ag) snow skis made from
artificial plastic
material, reinforced with
glass fibre;

   (ah) softballs;

   (ai) softball and baseball bats;

   (aj) springboards;

   (ak) squash balls;

   (al) starting blocks;

   (am) targets for archery;

   (an) tennis balls;

   (ao) tennis, football and other
nets;

   (ap) throwing hammers;

   (aq) toboggans;

   (ar) vaulting horses;

   (as) vaulting poles;

   (at) wall bars; or
                           (au)  water polo balls             4%''.
17. Omit item 1463, substitute the following item:-

     ''1463   98.03.2     Goods, not being-
   (a)  fountain pens in fancy
boxes; or

   (b)  propelling or sliding
                          pencils                             12.5%''.


AMENDMENT OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 1

After-
''69.08.9''

insert-
''70.04.1
70.04.9
70.05.1
70.05.9
70.06.91
70.06.991
70.06.999
70.07.1
70.07.2
70.07.3
70.07.911
70.07.919
70.07.99
70.08.9''.

AMENDMENTS OF PART V OF SCHEDULE 5 1. Omit item 1. 2. After item 28 insert the
following item:-

     ''28A    39.07.11    Shower drainage pans                (Q): 12%''.
3. After item 76 insert the following item:-

     ''76A    73.32.99    Rivets                              (Q): 12%, less
$0.004 per kg''. 4. After item 87 insert the following item:-

     ''87A    75.06       Exhaust silencers used on ships,
                          boats or other vessels              To and
including
31 December
1976-3.75%, and
$0.001 per kg; or,
if lower, 7.5%,
less $0.003 per
kg; From and
including 1
January
1977-Free''. 5. Omit item 112, substitute the following items:-

     ''112    84.17.9     Exhaust heat recovery units
designed to produce hot water or
                          steam                               (Q): 11%


      113     84.18.3     Goods, not being-
   (a)  centrifuges for clarifying
or separating out liquids; or

   (b)  domestic hydro-extractors,
                          that is to say, clothes dryers      (M): 3%''.
6. After item 115 insert the following item:-

     ''116    84.59.99    Paint colourant dispensing
                          machines                            (Q): 11%''.
7. Omit item 120.

AMENDMENTS OF PART IX OF SCHEDULE 5 1. After item 202 insert the following
items:-

     ''202A   44.24.9     Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to
which the tariff classification
specified in column 2 of this item
                          applies                             Free


     202B     44.27.1     Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to
which the tariff classification
specified in column 2 of this item
                          applies                             Free


     202C     44.27.9     Goods, as prescribed by by-law, to
which the tariff classification
specified in column 2 of this item
                          applies                             Free''.


2. Omit items 307 to 315 (inclusive).

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