Import Duties (General) (No. 2) Order, 1958
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 1958/1941 |
| Year | 1958 |
1958 No. 1941
The Import Duties (General) (No. 2) Order, 195821stNovember 1958
25thNovember 1958
1stJanuary 1959
The Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, by virtue of the powers conferred on them by sections one, two and thirteen of the Import Duties Act, 1958(a), and by paragraph 1 of the Sixth Schedule to that Act, and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, on the recommendation of the Board of Trade hereby make the following Order:—
1. In the Schedule to the Import Duties (General) Order, 1958(b) (which sets out the Customs Tariff, 1959, and, by reference to it, the import duties prospectively chargeable from the beginning of the year nineteen hundred and fifty-nine), there shall be made in the headings specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order the amendments specified in the second column (of which the effect on those duties is indicated in the third column, in a general way and without prejudice to the operation of the amendments actually provided for); and there shall also be made in any heading amended all such alterations in the numbering of the sub-headings as will allow for any increase or reduction in their number under this Article.
2.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Import Duties (General) (No. 2) Order, 1958.
(2) The Interpretation Act, 1889(c), shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of an Act of Parliament.
(3) This Order shall come into operation on the first day of January, nineteen hundred and fifty-nine.
Martin Redmayne, R. Brooman-White, Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.
Dated this twenty-first day of November, 1958.
(a) 6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 6.
(b) S.I. 1958/973 (Pt. I, p. 454, of this volume).
(c) 52 & 53 Vict. c. 63.
SCHEDULE
AMENDMENTS OF IMPORT DUTIES (GENERAL) ORDER, 1958
PART I
ARISING FROM ALTERATIONS OF DUTIES CHARGEABLE BEFORE 1ST JANUARY, 1959
Effect on duties prospectively
Tariff Amendment chargeable from 1st January
heading 1959, under IImport Duties
Act, 1958
02.06 Omit sub-heading (A) (4). Salted or pickled pork to be
chargeable at 10%, instead
of free of duty
08.11 In place of sub-heading (B), insert in the Certain preserved cherries to
first column,— be free of duty, instead of
"(B) Bilberries and nuts chargeable at 10%
(C) Cherries"
with a rate of duty of 10% in the second
column in the new sub-heading (B)
32.09 In sub-heading (B) (1) (b), in the second
column, insert a rate of duty of 12½%
34.03 In sub-heading (A), in the second column, Certain products and prepara-
insert a rate of duty of 10%. tions containing 50 per cent.
or more by weight of
38.19 In sub-heading (E), in the second column, siloxanes to be chargeable
insert a rate of duty of 10%. at 12½% or 10%, instead
of free of duty.
39.01 In sub-heading (A), in the second column,
insert a rate of duty of 10%.
68.02 In sub-heading (A), in the first column, Certain granite blocks to be
before the existing sub-heading (1), free of duty, instead, of
insert— chargeable at 30%.
"(1) Blocks in the form of rough
cylinders, not less than 18 feet in
length and not less than 28 inches
in diameter, not further worked
than scabbled".
73.12 In sub-heading (A), for the words "3 Restricts the descriptions of
and inches wide and over and from 19 to bandsaw strip of iron or
73.15 12 gauge" substitute "10½ inches wide steel which are to be free of
and over and from 16 to 12 gauge". duty instead of chargeable
at the rates generally appli-
cable to hoop and strip.
PART II
NOT ARISING FROM ALTERATIONS OF DUTIES CHARGEABLE BEFORE 1ST JANUARY, 1959
Effect on duties prospectively
Tariff Amendment chargeable from 1st January,
heading 1959, under IImport Duties
Act, 1958
02.06 In place of sub-heading (A) (3) insert, in Whole hams (uncooked) in
the first column,— airtight containers to be
"(3) Hams, whole: chargeable at 10%, instead
(a) In airtight containers of free of duty.
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