DUTY CALLS

2 Mar 2001 - By Staff reporter

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DUTY CALLS is your weekly look at customs duty changes
The rate of Customs and Excise duties for the headings
listed have been amended with effect from
1 July 2001.
No liability is accepted for errors or omissions.

Article Description
Mineral waters, including spa waters and aerated waters, put up in closed bottles or other closed containers ready for drinking dilution (excluding beverages packed in plastic tubes or similar containers and which are normally consued in a frozen state)

Lemonade and flavoured mineral waters, including flavoured spa and aerated waters, put up in closed bottles or other closed
containers ready for drinking without dilution (excluding
beverages packed in plastic tubes or similar containers and which are normally consumed in a frozen state)

Essential oils (terpeneles or not) including concretes and absolutes; resinoids; concentrates or essential oils in fats, in fixed oils, in waxes or the like, obtained by enfleurage or maceration; terpenic by-products of the deterpentation of essential oils; aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils

Aqueous distillates and aqueous solutions of essential oils, put up for sale by retail

Perfumes and toilet waters (excluding pastes and other
intermediate products not put up for sale by retail)

Lip make-up preparations (excluding pastes and other interm
ediate products not put up for sale by retail)

Eye make-up preparations (excluding pastes and other interm
ediate products not put up for sale by retail)

Manicure or pedicure preparations (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not for sale by retail)

Powders whether or not compressed (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not for sale by retail and baby powders)

Other (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not put up for sale by retail and barrier cream in packings of 5 kg or more)

Shampoos (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not put up for sale by retail)

Preparations for permanent waving or straightening (excluding pastes and other intermediate product not up for sale by retail)

Hair lacquers (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not up for sale by retail)

Other (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not up for sale by retail)

Pre-shave, shaving or after shave preparations (excluding pastes and other intermediate product not up for sale by retail)

Personal deodorants and antiperspirants (excluding pastes and other intermediate product not up for sale by retail)

Perfumed bath salts and other bath preparations (excluding pastes and other intermediate product not up for sale by retail)

Other (excluding pastes and other intermediate products not put up for sale by retail and scented parts of plants and articles
containing such scented parts of plants, commonly known as
potpourri

Other (excluding pastes and other intermediate products no up for sale by retail, and contact lens or artificial eye solutions)

Fireworks, signalling flares, rain rockets, fog signals and other pyrotechnic articles

Fireworks

Photographic disc film

Instant print film

Article Description
Films in rolls, sensitised, unexposed; perforated or not (excluding film identifiable as radiographic film, photo-mechanical film, aerial photography film, photogrammetrical film, microfilm, film designed for scientific recording purposed, film for use with electron microscopes and cinematographic film exceeding 8 mm in width)

Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin

Articles of apparel, clothing accessories

Artificial fur and articles thereof

Articles of apparel, clothing accessories

Air conditioning machines, comprising a motordriven fan and elements for changing the temperature and humidity, including those machines in which the humidity cannot be separately regulated

Other, whether or not self-contained, having a rated cooling
capacity not exceeding 8,8kW

Photographic (excluding cinematographic) cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus and flashbulbs (excluding discharge lamps of heading No. 85.39

Cinematographic cameras and projectors, whether not incorporating sound recording or reproducing apparatus

Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers

Clocks with watch movements (excluding clocks of heading No. 91.04)

Other clocks (excluding tower, astronomical and observatory clocks)

Revolvers and pistols, being firearms (excluding 7% target shooting pistols of 5,6 mm calibre)

Other firearms and similar devices which operate by the firing of an explosive charge (for example, sporting shotguns and rifles muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols and other devices designed to project only signal flares, pistols and revolvers for diring blank ammunition, captive-bolt humane killers, line-throwing guns)

Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols,
truncheons), (excluding those heading No.93.07)

Spring, air or gas guns and pistols (excluding those designed to project a missile suitable for the injection of animals)

Articles for funfair, table or parlour games, including pintables,
billiards, special tables for casino games and automatic bowling alley equipment

Articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics, athletics, other sports (including table-tennis) or outdoor games, not specified or included elsewhere in this Chapter; swimming pools and paddling pools

Golf balls

PREPARED FOODSTUFFS; BEVERAGES, SPIRITS AND VINEGAR; TOBACCO

Malt extract; food preparations of flour, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa powder or containing cocoa powder in a
proportion, by mass, of less than 50 per cent, not elsewhere
specified or included; food preparations of goods of headings
Nos. 04.01 to 04.04, not containing cocoa powder or containing cocoa powder in a proportion, by mass, of less than 10 per cent, not elsewhere specified or included