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CUSTOMS TARIFF AMENDMENT ACT (No. 3) 1984 No. 130 of 1984 - SCHEDULE 2

                                   SCHEDULE 2                          Section
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AMENDMENTS HAVING EFFECT FROM 30 MAY 1984 Amendments of Schedule 3 1. Omit
note 9 to Chapter 87, substitute: "9. (1) In 87.02, "variants of motor cars or
station wagons" means panel vans or like vehicles that have either a front end
contour structure identical to that used in a motor car or station wagon of a
particular kind or a front end contour structure and engine generally similar
to those used in a motor car or station wagon of a particular kind. (2) For
the purposes of sub-note (1), an engine that has had its bore increased or its
stroke lengthened, or both, to increase its power is to be regarded as
generally similar to another engine using the same size block but with smaller
bore or stroke, or both.". 2. After note 10 to Chapter 87 insert the following
notes: "11. In 87.02.41, "an independent chassis" means a chassis capable of
incorporating the engine, transmission, axles and suspension when the chassis
is not integrated with any part of the vehicle body. 12. In 87.01, 87.02 or
87.03 a reference to a vehicle of a particular kind includes a reference to a
vehicle of that kind imported without its motive power.". 3. Omit 87.02,
substitute:
"87.02    * MOTOR VEHICLES FOR THE TRANSPORT OF

PERSONS, GOODS OR MATERIALS (INCLUDING
SPORTS MOTOR VEHICLES, OTHER THAN THOSE
FALLING WITHIN 87.09):
87.02.1   - Goods, as follows:                    25%            DC: 15%

          (a) rock buggies, dumpers, shuttle                     CAN: 17.5%

dumpers, tailgate dumpers and the like;

   (b)  battery operated vehicles
87.02.2   - Vehicles, NSA, other than four-wheel

drive vehicles and forward-control
vehicles, being -

   (a)  motor cars;

   (b)  station wagons; or

   (c)  variants of motor cars or station
wagons:
87.02.21  - - Assembled                           57.5%          DC: 50%

CAN: 50% 87.02.22 - - Unassembled:
87.02.221 - - - As prescribed by by-law           25%            DC: 15%

CAN: 17.5%
87.02.229 - - - Other                             35%            DC: 25%

CAN: 27.5%
87.02.3   - Vehicles, NSA, having a gross vehicle 22.5%          DC: 15%

          weight rating of 2.72 t or more                        CAN: 15%

87.02.4   - Four-wheel drive vehicles, NSA:

87.02.41  - - Vehicles, as follows:               25%            DC: 15%

          (a) utilities or pick-ups;                             CAN: 17.5%


   (b)  vehicles incorporating an
independent chassis, other than
utilities or pick-ups
87.02.49  - - Other                               57.5%          DC: 50%

CAN: 50%
87.02.9   - Other:

87.02.91  - - Assembled                           35%            DC: 25%

CAN: 27.5%
87.02.99  - - Other                               25%            DC: 15%

CAN: 17.5%". Amendment of Schedule 5 Omit item 271, substitute:
"271    87.02.49    Goods to which the tariff               20%

classification specified in column 2 of
this item applies
271A    87.02.91    Utilities or pick-ups, being vehicles   10%

that have either a front end contour
structure identical to that used in a
motor car or station wagon of a
particular kind or a front end contour
structure and engine generally similar
to those used in a motor car or station
wagon of a particular kind
271B    87.02.91    Goods to which the tariff               11%".

classification specified in column 2 of
this item applies, not being -

   (a)  air-cushion vehicles;

   (b)  road motor coaches convertible into
rail cars; or

   (c)  vehicles of a kind falling within
item 271A
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