general agreement on i m m tariffs and trade s

GENERAL AGREEMENT ON I m m

TARIFFS AND TRADE S

Original: English

CONCESSIONS GRANTED TO SOUTHERN RHODESIA FOR WHICH THERE ARE NO PROVISIONS FOR'GATT MARGINS ON .......

SOUTH AFRICA*S BASE .DATE - 30 JUNE i960

S.A.TariffItem

DescriptionMargin asat 30/6 /6 0

ConcessionGranted

Annex B Part II(Note; The rebates provided for under this Part relate to goods the Rhodesian

content of which is not less than 75 per cent.)

ex 65(b)(ii) Dustcoats, butchersr and warehousemen's and factory coats, overalls and boiler suits, motoristsr suits and leggings, menls knickers and socks, and womenrs slacks, jeans and shorts, but excluding knitted clothing, children's clothing, rubber and asbestos clothing, and waterproof clothing provided for in sub-paragraph (b)(vi)(6), other than made from calico, drill, twill or sateen

25 per cent or 3/- per garment whichever duty shall be the greater

Rebate of 30 per cent or 30/ per garment whichever rebate shall be the greater

Annex B

Part III (Note: The rebates provided for under this Part relate to goods the outer cloth

of which contains:

(a) more than 60 per cent by weight of man-made fibre other than rayon or cellulose acetate; or

(b) more than by 40 per cent by weight of wool, or

(c) wool and man-made fibres with or without other materials, but notmore than 30 per cent by weight of cotton or rayon or celluloseacetate or mixtures thereof.)

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S.A.TariffItem

DescriptionMargin asât 30/6 /6 0

ConcessionGranted

Part III (cant’d)

ex 65 (b)(ii) Women's slaoks, jeans and shorts other than made from calico, drill, twill or sateen, but excluding knitted clothing

:=25‘ per cent or 3/- per garment whichever duty shall •be the . .... greater

Rebate of 30 per cent or 30^ per garment whichever shall

. be the> greater

Annex BPart IV ■ ■ '(Note; The rebates provided for under this Part are limited to the quantity or value

specified.)

46(b)(ii) Tomato paste, pulp, purée.and extract Nil

ex 65 (b)(ii) Women’s slacks, jeans and shorts, other than made from calico, drill, twill or sateen, but excluding knitted clothing

Rebate of 415/ per 100 lb. with a minimum of 25 per cent - limited to a total import of 50 short tons per annum

25 per cent or Rebate of 3/- per garment 30 per cent whichever duty or 30/ per shall be the garment

' greater whichever rebate shall be the greater

(Represents . . • portion of a

total import limited to R50,Q00 per six-month period)

S.A.TariffItem

DescriptionMargin asat 30/6 /6 0

ConcessionGranted

Part IV (cont'd)

ex 65(b)(vi)(2) Other women's woven outerwear, n.e.e. - ex(A) containing more than 50 per cent by weight of wool and hair mixed, excluding worsted

dresses and frocks skirts

25 per cent with a minimum per garment of

7/6

V -

ex 65(b)(vi)(7) Girls’ woven dresses of the school uniform type other than made of calico, drill, twill or sateen, or of plain- coloured material containing more than 50 per cent by weight of wool

15 per cent

Rebate of 30 per cent with a minimum per garment of

75140/

(Represents s

portion of a total import limited to RÒGO,000 per six-month period in respect of dresses and frocks and R150,000 per six-month period in respect of skirts)


35/

(Represents portion of a total import limited to RÒGO, 000 per six-month period)

S.A.:TariffItem

DescriptionMargin as at 30/6 /6 0

ConcessioniGranted

Part IV (cont'd)

ex 65(b)(vi)

women s children!s

ex 65(b)(ii) Dustcoats, butchers' and warehousemen's and factory coats,other than made from calico, drill, twill or sateen, but excluding knitted clothing

Other clothing and infants’ clothing - (5) dressing gowns - ex (A) woven, containing more than

50 per cent, by weight, of wool or hair or of wool and hair; mixed, excluding worsted

women's and children's

20 per cent with a minimum per garment of

5 / -3 / -


50/30/

(Represents portion of u total import limited to R50,000 per six-month period)

25 per cent or Rebate ofper garment 3/- whichever ' duty shall be the greater

,30 per cent or per garmcrJ 30/ whichever rebate shall be the greater

(Represents portion of a total import limited to R50,000 per six-month period)

S.A.Margin as Concession

Tariff Description ° ,r ,at 30/6/60 Granted

Item '

Part IV (cont1d)

ex 65(b)(vi) Other clothing and infants' clothing - (l) Women’s woven overcoats n.e.e. - (A) containing more than 50 per cent

by weight of wool or hair or of wool and hair mixed, excluding worsted

20 per cent with a minimum of each 10/-

ex 251(d)(iii) Rubber gum boots and goloshes Nil

ex 254(1)

(c)

Leather from bovine hides (excluding chamois-dressed and patent leather):

Flesh splits Nil

(d) Sole leather (except flesh splits), whether shaped or not, and pieces

Nil

Rebate of 30 per cent with a minimum of each 100/

(Represents portion of a total import limited to R50,000 per six-month period)

Rebate of 20 per cent

(Limited to a total import c R100,000 per annum)

Rebate of 12/ per sq.ft.less 50 per cent with a maximum of 20 per cent

(Represents portion of a total import limited to R60,000 per annum)

Rebate of 20 per cent or 5/ per lb. whichever .-.••• rebate shall b the greater

m*A*„ " t\ , . . Margin as Concession^ f lff Description at 30/6/60 Granted 'Item ' '

ex 254(1)(d) cont'd

(e)

257

2 8 7 (1 ) (â j

Other Nil

Trunks, suitcases, portmanteaux, holdalls, attache cases, binocular cases, brief cases, camera cases, gun cases, map cases, pen cases, writing cases, purses, wallets, bill-folds, knife sheaths, golf bags, handbags, shopping bags, toilet bags, : rucksacks, hat boxes, brush boxes, collar boxes, stud boxes, trinket boxes, and other similar boxes, cases, containers, bags and bagware, n.e

Newsprint paper

20 per cent in respect of trunks, attaché cases, hat •'boxes and suitcases, other than wholly or chiefly of

leather ,e.remainder - mL

Nil

(Represents portion of a-: total import limited to EÒO,000 per annum)

Rebate of 24/ per sq.ft.less 60 per cent with a maximum of 20 per cent

(Represents portion of a total import limited to r6o,000 per annum)

Rebate of 25 per cent with a minimum in the case of golf bags of 200/ each

(Limited to a total import of R200,000 per annum


(Limited to a total import of 1,000 s h o r t

tons per annum)

Annex B Part V (Note: This Part relates to goods, up to the value specified, the Rhodesian

content of which is not less than 75 per cent, or if they have been manufactured in Rhodesia from natural, artificial or synthetic fibres, whether or not such fibres have been produced in Rhodesia.)

ex 6l(b) Blankets and rugs, n.e.e., weighing not more than 12 oz. each and imported single or in pairs or in the piece

10 per cent Duty free (10/ per lb. or 25 per cent whichever duty shall be the greater)

(Represents portion of a total import limited to R5OO,000 per annum)

Annex B Part VI (Mote:

ex 7 6 (6)

The rebates provided for under this Part are limited to the quantity specified and relate to goods the Rhodesian content of which is not less than 75 per cent, or if they have been manufactured in Rhodesia from natural, artificial or synthetic fibres, whether or not such fibres have been produced in Rhodesia.)

Woven fabrics containing 50 per cent or more, by weight, of cotton :(excluding fabrics provided for in item 7 6 (8 ), canvas provided for in item 75(l) and blanketing) ;■

ex (b) the free-on-board price ofwhich exceeds 20/ per yard -

\

(ix) printed, other than included elsewhere in this item -

(A) of a free-on-board price not exceeding R1.10 per lb. by weight of material, but excluding indigo blue discharge prints

10 per cent Rebate of 7/ per yard less 10 per cent

Part VI (cont'd)

ex 7 6 (6)

(xxii) Other 10 per cent Rebate of 10 per cent or 10/ per yard less 10 per cent whichever rebate shall be the greater

(The preceding two concessions represent portion of a total import limited to 1 ,700 ,000 sq.yds.per six-month period)

Annex B Part VIII

3 2(a)(iii)

ex 6l(d)

Milk, full cream, desiccated: imported into the Republic under import licence

Cushions and pillows of foam or sponge rubber or artificial plastic material; mattresses, n.e.e.: of which the foam or sponge rubber or artificial plastic material is manufactured in Rhodesia

Carpets, carpeting, floor rugs and mats (other than felt or coir, sisal and similar hard vegetable fibres), backed with artificial plastic material

73(l) (a)(viii) Cloth labels and tabs with woven inscriptions

ex 6 3(a)

Nil

Nil

Nil

73(2) Ties

Nil

Nil

Duty free(*375/ per 100 lb.)

Duty free ( *2 0 per cent)



Duty free( *2 5 per cent or 10/ each whichever duty shall be the greater)

Part VIII (cont'd)

ex 73(3) Plage

76(2)(b)(ii) Processed waste containing50 per cent or more by weight of cotton

ex 84(1)

110(a)

110(f)

Annex B Part IX

ex 46(b)

Baths of cast-iron, porcelain or vitreous enamel

Bedsteads, metal .

Other metal furniture n.e.e.

( H i )

(iv)

Vegetables, n.e.e., tinned or otherwise preserved:

Tomatoes ('excluding tomato paste, pulp, purée and extract)

Cucumbers and cabbage

Nil-

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

ex 99(c)

ex 119(a)

Pocket knives, pen knives, meat 10 knives, butchers 1 knives, bread knives and scissors

Carbon electrodes for furnaces

130(a)(3 )(ii) Radiators and parts thereof and (iii)

130(a)(12)(ii)Exhaust systems and partsthereof, including silencers

Nil

Nil

Nil

Duty free (*20 per cent)





Rebate of I90/ per 100 lb.

Rebate of 190̂ -' per 100 lb. ■

per cent Rebate of 15 per cent


Rebate of 20 per cent with a minimum of 15/ per lb.


Part IX (cont'd)154(2)(b) Gramradio turntable units, and

also motors, pick-ups and record changers for gramradios, imported separately

ex 224

(c)

ex (e)

ex (f)(ii)

ex 246(1)(f)

ex 251

ex (a)(ii)

252

256

Pharmaceutical products, n.e.e.:

Drugs and medicines disposed of under a proprietary or trade name ; secret medicines; medicated confectionery

Pills, tablets, capsules and similar measured doses, with a sulphonamide basis, not packed for retail sale

Other drugs and medicines - packed for retail sale

Insecticides (excluding those for agricultural pests or with dichiorodiphenyl trichloro- ethane (DDT) as basis), in aerosol containers

Boots and shoes:

infants', with leather uppers, sizes 3 to 6|

Harness and saddlery

Leggings, belts, straps, luggage labels, razor strops, whips, riding crops, muzzles and other articles of leather or of composition leather, n.e.e.

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil



Rebate of 150/ per lb.






269(1)(c) Bentwood chairs Nil Rebate of 25 per cent

Part IX (cont'd)

26 9(1)(d) Spindle chairs

ex 269(1)(g)

272(a)(ii)

272(b)

296(i)

297(1)(c)

303(1)(c)

ex 308(c)

ex 335

ex 335

ex 335

ex 335

Innerspring mattresses ; wooden furniture and parts of such furniture, n.e.e.

Doors, wooden

Nil

Nil

Nil

Wooden frameworks of houses, Mouldingsincluding sills, sashes, lintels, except staircases, casements, wooden coniferous - shutters and mouldings 25 per cent

Remainder - nil

Stencil sheets for duplicating Nil

Ballpoint pens and pencils of Nilwhich the plastic parts are manufactured in Rhodesia

Gramophone and phonograph turn- Niltable units, and also motors, pick-ups and record changers for gramophones and phonographs, imported separately

Ashtrays, cigar and cigarette Nilboxes, of sheet or platecopper

Ornaments and domestic utensils, Niln.e.e. of sheet or plate copper

Sectional or pre-fabricated Nilbuildings of wood

Electric record players con- Nilsisting of turn-tables and pickups but without speakers, not capable of independent use

Dried compound products of a kind Nilsuitable for use as cat or dogfoods






Rebate of 15 per cent with a minimum of per dozen 20/







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