PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act 1994

No. 4 of 1994.
Certified on: 7.4.94

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
1. Amendment of Schedule 1.
2. Amendment of Schedule 2.

AN ACT
entitled
Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act 1994,
Being an Act to amend the Customs Tariff Act 1990,
MADE by the National Parliament to come into operation on 8 March 1994.
1	AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE 1.
Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended -
	(a) by repealing the rate of duty specified as "10%" in the rate of duty columns within the following Tariff Chapters, except for those Items shown under Paragraph (b), and replacing it with "11%":-
	Chapters 1, 2, 4 to 8, 10 to 16, 19 to 23, 25 to 29, 31 to 43, 45, 46, 48 to 56, 58 to 60, 62 to 65, 67 to 76, 78 to 90 and 94 to 97; and
	(b) by repealing the rate of duty specified as "10%" in the rate of duty column opposite the following Tariff items and replacing it with "11%":-
8422.11.00 	8509.10.00 	8509.20.00 	85.10 	8516.31.00 	8516.40.00	
8516.79.00 	85.18 	85.19	85.20	85.21	85.22	
85.24 	8525.30.00 	8525.20.20 	85.27 	85.28 	85.29	
85.40 	90.06 	90.07 	9027.40.10 	91.01 to 91.14 and
92.01 to 92.09; and	
	(c) by repealing the rate of duty specified as "30%" in the rate of duty columns with the following Tariff Chapters and replacing it with "333":-
	Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 14 to 21, 23, 27, 32 to 36, 38 to 40, 42 to 49, 56, 58, 59, 61 to 70, 72 to 76, 78 to 80, 82 to 85, 87 to 90 and 94 to 96; and
	(d) by repealing the rate of duty specified as "50%" in the rate of duty columns within the following Tariff Chapters and replacing it with "55%":-
	Chapters 3, 4, 6 to 9, 11, 13 to 17, 20 to 23, 33, 34, 36 to 39, 41, 42, 44, 48, 57, 67 to 71, 73, 82 to 85, 87, 90 and 93 to 96; and
	(e) by repealing the rate of duty specified as "K10.00 per litre" in the rate of duty column opposite the Tariff Item NO 2710.00.11, and replacing it with "K0.20 per litre".
2	AMENDMENT OF SCHEDULE 2.
Schedule 2 to the Principal Act is amended by repealing Item 44.03 and replacing it with the following:-
	"
Item	Description	Rate	Remarks	
44.03	Timber logs and poles in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, of the following species:-			
	(a) balsa, blackbean, cordia, ebony, rosewood, teak and all conifer;	46%	Banned	
	(b) kwila, pencil cedar, planchonella;	46%	P & R	
	(c) calophyllum, mersawa, taun, walnut;	36%	P & R	
	(d) burkella, canaries, gluta, hopea and terminalia;	28%	P & R	
	(e) all others	26%	P & R	

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of the Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act 1994 which has been made by the National Parliament.
Clerk of the National Parliament.
I hereby certify that the Customs Tariff (Amendment) Act 1994 was made by the National Parliament on 8 March 1994.
Speaker of the National Parliament.